Principal Data Center Construction Manager

Oracle Oracle · Enterprise · United States

This role focuses on the construction management of data centers, specifically the base building and MEP infrastructure. The Principal Data Center Construction Manager will provide expert oversight and technical leadership to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards, while managing risks and coordinating with various stakeholders and colocation providers.

What you'd actually do

  1. This role will focus on the base building and MEP infrastructure portions of the project.
  2. Project Oversight: Lead and manage the construction of data centers by colocation providers, ensuring all projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
  3. Schedule Management: Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, coordinating with colocation providers to ensure timely delivery of milestones.
  4. Risk Evaluation: analyze projects independently to evaluate the risk profiles associated with timely delivery, address gaps in risk identification and mitigation and inform the business of associated potential impacts.
  5. Tenant Fit Out Integration: Work closely throughout design, construction, and commissioning to fully coordinate and integrate the separate scope of tenant fit out projects with the base building projects.

Skills

Required

  • Construction project management
  • Data center or colocation infrastructure experience
  • Project oversight
  • Schedule management
  • Risk evaluation and management
  • Quality assurance
  • Design coordination
  • Stakeholder communication
  • Compliance with regulations, codes, and standards
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience

Nice to have

  • Experience for a general contractor, colocation provider, or hyperscaler
  • Strong understanding of construction processes
  • Leadership and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders

What the JD emphasized

  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in construction project management
  • Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale construction projects
  • 50%+ travel required