Sr. Data Center Construction Project Manager
CoreWeaveAbout the role
CoreWeave is the AI Hyperscaler™, delivering a cloud platform of cutting edge services powering the next wave of AI. Our technology provides enterprises and leading AI labs with the most performant, efficient and resilient solutions for accelerated computing. Since 2017, CoreWeave has operated a growing footprint of data centers covering every region of the US and across Europe. CoreWeave was ranked as one of the TIME100 most influential companies of 2024.
As the leader in the industry, we thrive in an environment where adaptability and resilience are key. Our culture offers career-defining opportunities for those who excel amid change and challenge. If you’re someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, enjoys solving complex problems, and is eager to make a significant impact, CoreWeave is the place for you. Join us, and be part of a team solving some of the most exciting challenges in the industry.
CoreWeave powers the creation and delivery of the intelligence that drives innovation.
What You’ll Do:
The Construction Project Management team is responsible for the global expansion of CoreWeave's physical infrastructure, overseeing the entire lifecycle of hyperscale data center construction projects from inception to completion.
About the role: As the Senior Data Center Construction Project Manager, you will be the driving force behind our global data center expansion. Your day-to-day will involve leading the overall direction, completion, and financial outcome of multiple hyperscale data center projects. You will serve as CoreWeave’s representative, overseeing general contractors, collaborating with designers, and ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role requires hands-on management of scheduling, budgeting, and risk, with a strong emphasis on MEP systems and mission-critical infrastructure.
Who You Are:
- B.S. or B.A. degree in Construction, Architecture, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7+ years of construction project management experience.
- At least 3 years of direct experience managing data center construction projects with a strong emphasis on MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) systems.
- Demonstrated experience managing projects with a contract value of $100M+.
- Deep technical understanding of data center infrastructure, including power distribution, cooling systems, and redundancy protocols.
- Experience with web-based project management tools.
- A valid driver's license with no significant MVA points/violations.
Preferred:
- PMP (Project Management Professional) certification.
- LEED AP (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Accredited Professional) certification.
- Experience with electrical and low-voltage equipment coordination, commissioning, or quality assurance.
Wondering if you’re a good fit? We believe in investing in our people, and value candidates who can bring their own diversified experiences to our teams – even if you aren't a 100% skill or experience match. Here are a few qualities we’ve found compatible with our team. If some of this describes you, we’d love to talk.
- You love to drive complex, technical projects from conception through to completion.
- You’re curious about the latest methodologies in hyperscale data center construction and MEP systems.
- You’re an expert in managing large-scale construction budgets, schedules, and contracts.
Why CoreWeave?
At CoreWeave, we work hard, have fun, and move fast! We’re in an exciting stage of hyper-growth that you will not want to miss out on. We’re not afraid of a little chaos, and we’re constantly learning. Our team cares deeply about how we build our product and how we work together, which is represented through our core values:
- Be Curious at Your Core
- Act Like an Owner
- Empower Employees
- Deliver Best-in-Class Client Experiences
- Achieve More Together
We support and encourage an entrepreneurial outlook and independent thinking. We foster an environment that encourages collaboration and provides the opportunity to develop innovative solutions to complex problems. As we get set for take off, the growth opportunities within the organization are constantly expanding. You will be surrounded by some of the best talent in the industry, who will want to learn from you, too. Come join us!
The base salary range for this role is $161,000 to $215,000. The starting salary will be determined based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location. We strive for both market alignment and internal equity when determining compensation. In addition to base salary, our total rewards package includes
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