Data Center MEP Construction Manager

Fleet Data Centers designs, builds and operates mega-scale data center campuses. Fleet provides its customers flexibility and predictability to meet their upside demand forecasts, addressing a key need in the market as traditional leased models are struggling to keep pace with the demand for new Cloud and AI infrastructure. Fleet is led by a team of industry veterans that have already made a lasting imprint on the evolution of global digital infrastructure and are committed and uniquely capable of up leveling data center development scale and operations in the face of rising demand.

Fleet is well positioned to bring in-house design, engineering and operational capabilities to collaborate with customers on tailored solutions for campuses of 500MW+. This unique model enables Fleet to provide the world’s largest and most sophisticated customers a seamless extension of their own data center fleets with constant access to design innovation. Fleet is headquartered in Denver, Colorado, with satellite offices in Seattle, WA and Arlington, VA.

This position is located in Sparks, NV and requires the candidate to be on-site. This employee will need be located full-time within a commutable distance to the project site.

The Data Center MEP Construction Manager is responsible for the successful delivery of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems within Fleet’s mission‑critical facilities. Reporting to the Sr. Construction Manager, this role manages MEP construction from preconstruction through closeout, ensuring systems are installed safely, on schedule, within budget, and meet design, quality, and operational requirements.

This role works closely with internal design, engineering, commissioning, and operations teams, as well as general contractors, trade partners, and consultants, to deliver reliable infrastructure supporting cloud and AI operations.

• Manage all phases of MEP construction, including installation of cooling systems, piping, fire protection, electrical distribution, and building automation systems.
• Support preconstruction planning, constructability reviews, and installation sequencing for MEP scopes.
• Track and manage MEP schedules, budgets, and quality objectives.
• Coordinate daily work of general contractors, subcontractors, and specialty MEP vendors.
• Monitor progress and proactively identify and mitigate schedule, scope, or technical risks.
• Lead site‑based meetings, inspections, and commissioning handoff activities.

• Ensure proper installation, integration, and testing of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems, including chilled water, HVAC, fire protection, and building automation.
• Verify compliance with design documents, NFPA, NEC, ASHRAE, and local code requirements.
• Review submittals, RFIs, method statements, and field changes related to MEP scopes.
• Support commissioning and performance validation of all MEP systems.
• Maintain quality control and documentation standards through Procore or equivalent systems.

• Support tracking and management of MEP budgets, costs, and forecasts.
• Assist with RFP processes, contractor selection, and review of change orders for MEP scopes.
• Identify cost, schedule, and efficiency optimization opportunities across MEP systems.

• Serve as the primary point of contact for MEP construction coordination between internal teams, contractors, and vendors.
• Provide progress updates, risk assessments, and milestone reporting to project leadership.
• Ensure alignment between construction, commissioning, and operations for successful system turnover.
• Promote a culture of safety, accountability, and collaboration on‑site.

• Ensure strict adherence to environmental, health, and safety requirements on site.
• Support risk mitigation for schedule, logistics, and constructability challenges.
• Assist with permitting, inspections, and regulatory compliance related to MEP systems.

• No state income tax
• Proximity to Reno / Tahoe
• Lower cost of living than Bay Area / Seattle
• Growing data center hub

• Bachelor’s…