Data Center Manager Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience managing complex commercial, industrial, or mission-critical design projects.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary design teams for data centers, semiconductor, healthcare, or other critical infrastructure projects.
• Strong understanding of MEP systems and mission-critical infrastructure.
• Ability to interpret construction drawings and technical specifications.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Nice To Haves

• Licensed Architect or Professional Engineer preferred.
• Experience supporting AI, hyperscale, or cloud data center developments.
• Familiarity with commissioning processes and integrated project delivery.
• Knowledge of value engineering, lifecycle costing, and sustainable design practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead all phases of design management for hyperscale and AI data center developments.
• Manage architectural and engineering consultants throughout schematic design, design development, construction documents, and permitting.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams including civil, structural, architectural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, and telecommunications.
• Conduct constructability reviews and value engineering exercises to improve project performance while reducing cost and schedule risk.
• Partner with Development, Construction, Procurement, and Operations teams to ensure seamless project execution.
• Review and approve drawings, specifications, RFIs, submittmits, and design changes.
• Drive design schedules and monitor consultant deliverables to meet aggressive project milestones.
• Ensure compliance with applicable building codes, industry standards, and mission-critical design requirements.
• Support procurement of long-lead equipment by validating technical specifications.
• Assist in development and maintaining standardized programs, processes, technical standards, workflows, templates, and governance supporting data center design, engineering, construction, commissioning, program management, and operations.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to implement best practices that improve quality, consistency, and project execution.
• Participate in commissioning planning and operational turnover activities.
• Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies throughout the design lifecycle.
• Present project updates and design recommendations to executive leadership and key stakeholders.

Benefits

• Stock Options
• 100% paid Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance for Employees
• Company Health Savings Account Contributions
• 100% paid Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance for Employees
• Life and Voluntary Supplemental Insurance Options
• Other Insurance Options, such as Pet & Legal Insurance
• Various Supplementary Health Benefits, such as discounted Virtual Healthcare Appointments and Serious Illness Support
• Flexible Spending Account
• 401(k)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible PTO
• Paid Holidays
• Parental Leave
• Other In-Office Perks