Construction Manager - Data Center Design, Engineering, and Construction

Meta•Miami, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Meta is seeking an experienced Construction Manager to join their Data Center Design, Engineering & Construction team. This team is responsible for the foundation upon which Meta's rapidly scaling infrastructure efficiently operates and innovative services are delivered. Building and operating data centers correctly ensures high uptime, capacity availability, and capital conservation. The data center engineering team focuses on configurations and maximizing the efficiency of compute infrastructure, from chip to chiller or electrical substation.

Requirements

Negotiation skills and experience providing solutions to problems
Multi-Project experience in large scale construction management, mission critical, infrastructure, and or data center construction
Bachelors in engineering or construction management or equivalent work experience
12+ years of work experience in the construction management industry
General knowledge of civil, structural, electrical, and mechanical systems
Knowledge of capital budget management and contract administration

Nice To Haves

Experience in building datacenters or large commercial type projects preferred
Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements)
Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews)
Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies

Responsibilities

Manage the construction, commissioning, and turnover of a Data Center within a campus program
Manage the budget associated with the project
Manage the cost change process and negotiate best pricing
Manage the schedule and associated risks to ensure reliable and predictable turnover dates
Manage warranty and tenant improvement work in the live environment when/as necessary
Communicate upward regarding the status and risks of the project
Negotiate vendor and contractor contracts and purchase orders as needed
Mitigate risk for the project through pre-planning, innovative planning, and partnership
Develop cost savings solutions and identify project savings/underruns early
Partner with the General Contractor and other Vendors to build collaborative relationships
Partner with Internal Cross Functional Partners to build collaborative relationships
Coordinate needs and asks with the Procurement/Sourcing group(s) to support the needs of the Project
Support the pre-construction efforts for upcoming projects
Promote prefabrication strategies
Support the development of Capital Project Budgets and Constructions ROMs
Support the Campus Construction Manager with the campus-wide book of work including contractor, designer, and vendor management
Support the on-site inspection process to ensure a zero punch-list and an expeditious turnover to FacOps
10% travel to headquarters and other Meta sites
Respond on an as-needed basis to emergencies