Senior Manager, Pre-Construction (Data Centers)

Who We Are:
Galaxy is a global leader in digital assets and data center infrastructure, delivering solutions that accelerate progress in finance and artificial intelligence. We believe that blockchain and digital asset innovation will transform how value moves through the world – and we’re building the products and services to make that future a reality.
 
Our institutional digital assets platform spans trading, investment banking, asset management, staking, self-custody, and tokenization technology. We also invest in and operate cutting-edge data center infrastructure to power AI and high-performance computing, addressing the growing demand for scalable energy and compute in the U.S.
 
We work at the intersection of finance and technology, helping institutions, startups, and developers navigate a digitally native economy. Led by CEO and Founder Michael Novogratz, our team blends deep crypto expertise with institutional experience and a shared commitment to shaping the future of Web3 and AI.
 
Galaxy is headquartered in New York City, with offices across North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.
 
To learn more about our businesses and products, visit www.galaxy.com.

What We Value:

We are a diverse team of free thinkers, and fast movers united to help investors and creators energize the global economy. We are looking for individuals who thrive in a culture of builders and overachievers and embrace high performance, transparent feedback, and a mission-first approach. Our culture shapes our way of working and gets us where we want to be.

• Seek Excellence.
• Be Selective To Be Effective.
• Be Highly Aligned, Loosely Coupled.
• Disagree Transparently.
• Encourage Independent Decision-Making.
• Build Dream Teams.

Who You Are

You are a hands-on project leader with a passion for delivering complex, high-value infrastructure projects through strong pre-construction planning and execution. You thrive in fast-paced environments that require cross-functional coordination, attention to detail, and disciplined execution.

What You'll Do

• Lead end-to-end coordination of pre-construction activities across cost, schedule, design, and technical workstreams
• Serve as the central point of integration across PMO, procurement, finance, safety, security, operations, and construction teams
• Manage project controls and execution workflows, including POs, invoice review/approval, budget tracking, and reporting
• Lead project meetings, drive action tracking, and ensure accountability across all stakeholders
• Develop RFPs/RFQs, manage bid processes, perform bid leveling, and support vendor selection (A/E firms, GCs, Cx agents, and key vendors)
• Lead OFCI equipment planning and buyout in partnership with procurement and legal, ensuring alignment with schedule, cost, and delivery strategy
• Oversee and manage third-party consultants (cost estimating, benchmarking, scheduling), ensuring accuracy, consistency, and alignment across all deliverables
• Drive cost benchmarking, estimating, and value engineering efforts to ensure projects meet budget targets. Leverage data and benchmarking to improve cost and schedule predictability across projects
• Support development of integrated project schedules, including phasing, sequencing, and critical path alignment
• Ensure projects are fully coordinated and ready for transition into construction, with scope completeness and minimal downstream risk
• Drive standardization of pre-construction processes, tools, and deliverables, enabling consistency across projects
• Capture lessons learned and support development of scalable delivery models for future campuses

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of experience in pre-construction, construction management, or design coordination for large-scale infrastructure or mission-critical projects (data center, industrial, or utility scale)
• Strong understanding of pre-construction processes, including estimating, scheduling, procurement, and design coordination
• Experience managing third-party consultants (design, cost estimating / benchmarking, scheduling) and coordinating across multiple stakeholders
• Working knowledge of MEP, civil, and structural systems, with the ability to support technical discussions and decision-making
• Experience with modular electrical infrastructure (e-house / IPA) design and integration preferred
• Familiarity with tools such as ACC, Procore, Primavera P6, MS Project and Bluebeam

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