Construction Manager - Data Center Design, Engineering Construction

Position: Construction Manager - Data Center Design, Engineering, & Construction
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.

Construction Manager - Data Center Design, Engineering, & Construction Responsibilities:

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

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

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 Contractors, Vendors, & Cross-Functional Partners to foster an environment of collaboration

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 ROMsSupport the Campus Construction Manager with the 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 Fac Ops Support  the Regional Construction Operations Manager in the management of the regional book of work including contractor, designer, and vendor management

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

Promote and model an attitude of continuous improvement, partnership, and teamwork in behaviors and communications

Support and lead an industry leading safety program

Promote and model an environment of openness to giving, seeking, and receiving 360-degree feedback
10% travel to headquarters

Respond on an as-needed basis to emergencies

Minimum Qualifications:

7+ years of work experience in construction management

Multi-Project experience in large scale construction management, mission critical, infrastructure, and or data center construction

General knowledge of civil, structural, electrical, and mechanical systems

Knowledge of capital budget management and contract administration

Negotiation skills and experience providing solutions to problems

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree strongly preferred, may consider equivalent experience

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

LEAN Construction knowledge and application of those tools

Familiar with P6

ACC Procore software experience

Bluebeam software experience

Microsoft Office and/or Google Workspace 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

About Meta:

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and Whats App further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented…