Construction Manager, Leased - Data Center Construction

Meta • Topeka, KS • 1d ago

Summary:

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.

Required Skills:

Construction Manager, Leased - Data Center Construction Responsibilities:

Manage the construction, commissioning, and turnover of a Data Center within a campus

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

Maintain knowledge of the market and support site selection team in developing strategic partnership with the key stakeholders

Manage multiple, simultaneous Data Center (DC) construction projects at strategic and project levels from inception through construction completion in alignment with Meta's Basis of Design

Work with Site Selection on early access date coordination and managing basebuild schedule updates from key external stakeholders

Support the creation of preliminary construction schedules and cost estimates with high level resource planning and stakeholder coordination

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 Contractor, external key stakeholders and other Vendors to collaborate

Partner with Internal Cross Functional Partners to collaborate

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 Lease Delivery Manager with lease 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 FacOps

Support the local DC Ops team and other cross-functional departments as needed

Promote and model a culture of continuous improvement, partnership, and teamwork in behaviors and communications

Support and lead an industry leading safety program

Promote and model a culture of openness to giving, seeking, and receiving 360-degree feedback

50% travel to headquarters and other Meta sites

Respond on an as-needed basis to emergencies

Minimum Qualifications:

10+ years of work experience in construction management

General knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems

Knowledge of industry standards, building codes and safety standards including fire protection regulations

Knowledge of capital budget management

Negotiation skills and experience providing solutions to problems

Familiar with P6

Proficient working knowledge of Google Workspace

Proficient working knowledge of Bluebeam

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or equivalent degree and/or minimum of 12 years direct experience in project planning and construction management

Construction Management experience in the Lease/Colo market and live environment retrofit scopes of work

Experience reviewing/editing lease agreements, amendments and work letters

Connectivity Cabling and Data Center Construction Experience

Multi-Project experience in large scale construction management, mission critical or infrastructure preferred

Unifier software experience

Procore software experience

BIM 360 software experience

MS Visio and Google Cloud 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

Public Compensation:

$150,000/year to $209,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Industry: Internet

Equal Opportunity:

Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereo@types, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.

Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@meta.com.

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