CSA Lead - Data Centers
About The Position
Do you want to work with high caliber professionals in a dynamic and growing company? Are you entrepreneurial, hard-working, and collegial? Join us at SB Energy, a leading company backed by SoftBank and Ares pairing cutting-edge innovation with best-in-class execution. Our Mission is to provide reliable, affordable energy at scale to support America’s growing energy demands. Headquartered in Redwood City, CA, SB Energy develops, builds, owns & operates some of the largest and most technically advanced energy and data center infrastructure projects in the United States. Since launching in 2019, the company has rapidly grown into a top-tier integrated platform with over 3 gigawatts (GW) in operation and a multi-GW pipeline of energy and data center infrastructure nationwide. SB Energy also utilizes its strong culture of innovation to identify and incorporate new technology into our projects, including our AI-based digital platform, to deliver energy infrastructure that is local, reliable, and matched to load. We are building the energy and technology future—today. Come join us in accelerating the energy transition to cleaner, more sustainable sources of power! Basic Function The CSA Lead is responsible for the design oversight, technical coordination, and delivery of civil, structural, and architectural (CSA) systems across data center construction projects. This role ensures that site development, building structure, and architectural systems are designed, implemented, and constructed to meet performance, durability, and scalability requirements. This individual works cross-functionally with internal teams, external design partners, and construction stakeholders to translate design intent into successful project execution.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Architecture, or related field
- 5+ years of experience in project engineering, construction management, or design management.
- Strong knowledge of site development, structural systems, and building envelope design
- Ability to read, interpret and coordinate construction drawings across multiple disciplines.
- Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
- Detail-oriented with a proactive problem-solving mindset.
Nice To Haves
- Experience on large-scale commercial, industrial, or mission critical projects (strongly preferred)
Responsibilities
- Manage CSA scope from construction through closeout.
- Coordinate with civil, structural, and architectural design consultants to ensure alignment with Owner standards, tenant requirements, and local codes.
- Ensure CSA designs integrate seamlessly with MEP, IT, and commissioning requirements.
- Review and track submittals, RFIs, change orders, and field clarifications related to CSA scope.
- Monitor contractor performance for schedule, cost, quality.
- Participate in site walks, inspections, and quality audits.
- Support layout coordination for critical equipment, white space, and support areas to optimize constructability and operations.
- Support commissioning activities related to building envelope, structural readiness, and site infrastructure.
- Identify design and constructability risks early and drive mitigation strategies
- Validate pay applications and change order pricing for CSA packages.
- Assist in cost estimating, budget management, and forecasting for civil, structural, and architectural packages.
- Provide technical guidance to project engineers and project coordinators.
Benefits
- 100% Company-Paid Medical, Dental & Vision (for employees and dependents)
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Generous Paid Time Off + 11 Paid Holidays
- 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave
- Life, AD&D & Long-Term Disability Coverage
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for Medical, Dependent Care, Transit & Parking (with company contributions)
- Mental, Physical & Social Wellness Support (with company contributions)
- Flexible Work Arrangements & Hybrid Office Setup Benefits
- Monthly Reimbursement for Phone, Internet & Data
- Optional Legal & Pet Insurance Plans
- Device Purchase Support
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
