Job Type:Full-time|Location:Sweetwater, Texas|Department:US Operations|Reporting to:Vice President, Operations - USA
IREN is a leading next-generation data center business powering the future with 100% renewable energy. We build, own and operate our data centers and take pride in being at the forefront of sustainable solutions for the ever-evolving applications of high-performance compute. We believe that human progress is invaluable, but it should be done in the right way - responsibly, sustainably and having a positive impact on the communities we operate in.
Reporting to the Vice President, Operations - USA the Construction Manager based at our Sweetwater, Texas location will require substantial (10+ years) experience in the Infrastructure and Construction sector, preferably gained in North America (Canada / USA) with a focus on Data Centers using proprietary knowledge in the cryptocurrency environment. Work experience will cover design and build, along with the management and effective reporting of the Construction Project, and will cover the establishment of appropriate systems, frameworks, processes, programs, and internal controls.
Please note, this role will train and onboard in Childress, TX
We have grown substantially since 2019, from our inception in Australia to now having several facilities across North America and being listed on NASDAQ and we are just getting started! By joining us, you will be contributing to the future of sustainable high-performance compute and the local communities we strive to have a positive impact on.
Appropriate tertiary qualifications well regarded, along with industry relevant certifications
Knowledge of EPCM model of project delivery, including the activities, interfaces, and interdependencies of all project disciplines (engineering, procurement, construction management, and other project related disciplines) combined with comprehensive knowledge and the ability to practically interpret and apply good construction practice and appropriate industry standards
Exposure to multi-jurisdictional regulatory frameworks across Canada and the USA
Millwright background
Working knowledge of relevant construction and electrical (HV) standards
Proactive, agile, efficient and results driven
Outstanding communication, interpersonal, collaboration, relationship building and stakeholder management skills.
Confident self-starter with a meticulous attention for detail and an ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
Curious and creative mind-set, and highly developed problem-solving skill, able to stay calm under challenging circumstances
Commercial and strategic approach and the ability to influence the strategic direction and outcomes with the business
Ability to interpret and analyze complex information, extract meaningful insights, and evaluate options for decision making
Strong technical proficiency across construction, project management and controls
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, start-up and ever-changing environment
Other important requirements:
Pre-employment screening, including background check and substance testing may be required according to company policies.
Must provide own steel-toed work boots; other PPE will be supplied.
Must be able to reliably commute to the work site daily or have plans to relocate before starting work.
This role is responsible for the overall planning, direction, organization and the budgeting of all construction or maintenance work on the Project to the highest safety and quality levels within time and cost constraints. This will also cover construction strategies and execution plans, and the efficient management of risk and compliance.
Management of external relationships with various regulatory authorities, auditing bodies and agencies, and service providers and vendors
-Providing strategic, practical risk and compliance advice across the activities associated with the construction of Sweetwater Facility and associated infrastructure
Developing and maintaining Construction Project Frameworks, Schedules, Compliance and Project Execution Plans
Ensuring Construction Work Packages are defined and coordinated with Engineering and Procurement
Proactively identifying and efficiently managing current and future project risk, including the management of key process and maintenance of associated Registers, covering matters dealing with compliance, health and safety, project deliverables, and the management of claims and litigation
Management of Audit engagements and the projects Document Management System
Provide construction technical support to Project functions and disciplines
Identifying and enacting ways to simplify and improve frameworks, policies, processes, and company governance as it relates to the Project and compliance
Developing fit for purpose training programs for implementing new or updating existing risk and compliance tools, policies, processes, and practices
Collaborating with colleagues, establishing, and maintaining strong and effective relationships with internal stakeholders
Providing information and training seminars to internal stakeholders on current or emerging issues and compliance obligations related to the Project
The IREN Package:
Health Insurance, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Vision care and Dental care
401k Retirement Plan
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We value diverse perspectives and believe that skills can be developed. If youre passionate about this role, we want to hear from you whether you meet every criteria or not. Your unique experiences might be exactly what we need!
IE US Operations Inc., the employing entity and proud member of the IREN Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
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