Construction Manager - Data Center Design, Engineering, & Construction

Meta is seeking an experienced Construction Manager to join our Data Center Engineering & Construction Team. Our data centers are the foundation upon which our rapidly scaling infrastructure efficiently operates and upon which our innovative services are delivered. Building and operating data centers the "right" way is synonymous with ensuring high uptime, capacity availability and capital conservation. The data center engineering team thinks from chip to chiller (or electrical substation), determining configurations and ensuring maximum efficiency of our compute infrastructure.

• Construction Manager
• Data Center Design, Engineering, & Construction 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 Contractors, Vendors, & Cross-Functional Partners to foster an environment of collaboration
  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 Fac Ops
  Support the Regional Construction Operations Manager in the management of the regional book of work including contractor, designer, and vendor management
  Support the local DC Ops team and other cross-functional departments as needed
  Promote and model an attitude of continuous improvement, partnership, and teamwork in behaviors and communications
  Support and lead an industry leading safety program
  Promote and model an environment of openness to giving, seeking, and receiving 360-degree feedback
  10% travel to headquarters
  Respond on an as-needed basis to emergencies

Minimum Qualifications:

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

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree strongly preferred, may consider equivalent experience
Knowledge of industry standards, building codes and safety standards including fire protection regulations
LEAN Construction knowledge and application of those tools
Familiar with P6
ACC Procore software experience
Bluebeam software experience

Microsoft Office and/or Google Workspace experience:

Building Environment Accreditations (i.e. LEED, SITES, TRUE, WELL)
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

About Meta

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and Whats App further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today—beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.
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United States of America: $123,000/year to $176,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.

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