Summary:
Meta is seeking a construction professional to join our design, engineering, and construction organization as a Preconstruction Manager, Leased. The Preconstruction Manager, Leased will collaborate closely with our leadership and delivery teams to manage projects from design kick off through to break ground on site and contract execution. The Preconstruction Manager will be experienced with with procurement, budgets, scheduling, constructability, and negotiation of large-scale mission critical projects.
Required Skills:
Preconstruction Manager, Leased - Data Center Design, Engineering, and Construction Responsibilities:
Responsible for successful execution of large-scale commercial agreements with external partners from design kick off through construction start, including coordination of multiple team inputs, evaluation and allocation of risk, and incorporation of commercially responsible terms into construction contracts. Provide continued preconstruction subject matter expertise throughout the life of the construction execution phase
Lead program management alignment of multiple projects in preconstruction phase, including programmatic cost, schedule, and risk comparison, and alignment of implementation and constructability approaches across several internal stakeholder teams
Manage reporting of project status, risk, budget, and schedule guidance including reporting key performance indicators for projects in the preconstruction / planning stage and presenting to leadership
Provide "bid levelling" to analyze prospective external partner responses by analyzing proposal to ensure scope of work is complete and pricing information is accurate including providing recommendation of successful bidder
Interface with Engineering to develop scope criteria, budgets and schedules for new products and projects
Support our build strategy including supply chain analysis, vendor selection and developing a roadmap for procurement and contracts models for new programs
Lead the development of new processes and tooling as required to support new or existing initiatives as required by the business and operationalize new processes to support new initiatives or improve existing workflows
Provide constructability perspective and input into new initiatives or ideas and influence implementation plan or provide critical considerations to be accounted for in TCO analysis
Maintain industry connections and develop database of prequalified external partners / potential new partners for design, engineering, and construction services
Fully account for implications of change management within our organization support execution team in change evaluation from a preconstruction and commercial accountability perspective. Drive feedback loop efforts to incorporate change mitigation strategies into future design or agreements
Partner with Contracts Management team to ensure partners are delivering under the proper agreements with the correct commercial terms
Lead and influence stakeholders on high impact initiatives across our delivery organization and broader design/engineering and construction teams to de-risk project delivery (i.e., labor availability / productivity, competition for talent.)
Coordinate daily with cross-functional partners both inside and outside the company, prioritizing requests based on project impact and deadlines both inside and outside the company
Minimum Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in a directly related field, or equivalent practical experience
Bachelor's degree in construction management, or equivalent technical degree and/or minimum 10 years of direct professional experience in Commercial Management, Construction Management or equivalent
Experience leading cross-functional teams to align on project scope, schedule, and deliverables through structured communication (e.g., status reports, stakeholder meetings, written proposals)
Experience with large capital programs, ground-up construction and greenfield site development as well as retrofit construction
Experience in all aspects of Preconstruction: Budget Development, Scheduling, Change Management, Risk Management, Negotiation, and Contract Administration
Experience in construction schedules, costs, supply chain analysis, risk analysis, labor markets, project cash flows and commercial contract terms and contract delivery methods
Preferred Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Mission Critical/ Data Center experience is preferred in addition to hyperscale builds
Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/@context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies
Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews)
International development experience
Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements)
Public Compensation:
$170,000/year to $238,000/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.
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