NuPeople
Construction Manager – Base Building (Data Center & Industrial Facilities)
About This Role:
Our client is at the forefront of expanding next-generation hyperscale AI data center infrastructure across the United States. This is a rare opportunity for motivated construction professionals to lead large-scale, technically complex projects that will define the next era of digital and AI capability.
Key Responsibilities:
Project Leadership: Oversee construction of building shells and primary mechanical systems for large-scale data centers and industrial facilities.
Base Building Management: Direct development of roofs, exterior walls, and critical infrastructure systems, ensuring compliance with codes and alignment with project objectives.
Site Inspections & Quality Assurance: Conduct site walks to monitor progress, enforce safety standards, and verify workmanship quality.
Stakeholder Communication: Serve as the main point of contact between internal teams, contractors, and vendors to maintain alignment and resolve challenges.
Contract Management: Negotiate and manage contractor and vendor agreements to ensure adherence to scope, schedule, and performance requirements.
Budget & Schedule Oversight: Track budgets and timelines proactively, identifying risks early and implementing mitigation plans.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner closely with engineering, design, and operations teams to ensure seamless project integration and handoff.
Progress Reporting: Deliver regular project updates and milestone reports to key stakeholders.
Safety & Compliance: Maintain strict adherence to all safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
What You’ll Bring:
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
Experience: Minimum 5+ years of experience managing large-scale base building projects (data centers, industrial, or commercial).
Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of structural, HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems.
Project Management Tools: Proficiency with construction management platforms (e.g., Procore, Primavera).
Soft Skills: Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation abilities.
Flexibility: Willingness to travel up to 30% to support multi-site operations.
Preferred Qualifications:
Advanced degree or certifications in construction management or related disciplines.
Experience with hyperscale or mission-critical facility builds.
Familiarity with sustainable or lean construction practices.
Strong understanding of national and state building codes.
Experience managing projects exceeding $100M in value.
Background working with complex electrical or mechanical systems.
Seniority Level
Mid-Senior level
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Function
Management, Project Management, and Consulting
Industries: Data Infrastructure and Analytics, Construction, Business Consulting and Services
Benefits
Medical insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Paid paternity leave
Paid maternity leave
Disability insurance
Tuition assistance
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Our client is at the forefront of expanding next-generation hyperscale AI data center infrastructure across the United States. This is a rare opportunity for motivated construction professionals to lead large-scale, technically complex projects that will define the next era of digital and AI capability.
Key Responsibilities:
Project Leadership: Oversee construction of building shells and primary mechanical systems for large-scale data centers and industrial facilities.
Base Building Management: Direct development of roofs, exterior walls, and critical infrastructure systems, ensuring compliance with codes and alignment with project objectives.
Site Inspections & Quality Assurance: Conduct site walks to monitor progress, enforce safety standards, and verify workmanship quality.
Stakeholder Communication: Serve as the main point of contact between internal teams, contractors, and vendors to maintain alignment and resolve challenges.
Contract Management: Negotiate and manage contractor and vendor agreements to ensure adherence to scope, schedule, and performance requirements.
Budget & Schedule Oversight: Track budgets and timelines proactively, identifying risks early and implementing mitigation plans.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner closely with engineering, design, and operations teams to ensure seamless project integration and handoff.
Progress Reporting: Deliver regular project updates and milestone reports to key stakeholders.
Safety & Compliance: Maintain strict adherence to all safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
What You’ll Bring:
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
Experience: Minimum 5+ years of experience managing large-scale base building projects (data centers, industrial, or commercial).
Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of structural, HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems.
Project Management Tools: Proficiency with construction management platforms (e.g., Procore, Primavera).
Soft Skills: Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation abilities.
Flexibility: Willingness to travel up to 30% to support multi-site operations.
Preferred Qualifications:
Advanced degree or certifications in construction management or related disciplines.
Experience with hyperscale or mission-critical facility builds.
Familiarity with sustainable or lean construction practices.
Strong understanding of national and state building codes.
Experience managing projects exceeding $100M in value.
Background working with complex electrical or mechanical systems.
Seniority Level
Mid-Senior level
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Function
Management, Project Management, and Consulting
Industries: Data Infrastructure and Analytics, Construction, Business Consulting and Services
Benefits
Medical insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Paid paternity leave
Paid maternity leave
Disability insurance
Tuition assistance
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