Data Center Construction Manager

fluidstack· Data Center
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📍 Austin, TXFullTime💰 USD 130K–230K/yr

About this role

About Fluidstack

We exist to make humanity more free. For most of human history, you farmed or you starved. Technology gave people more time for the things they wanted to do, instead of things they had to do. Powerful AI will be the biggest lever for human choice we've ever built - but only if models are aligned with what humanity actually wants. There are groups building AI who don't share these goals. Whoever deploys frontier compute infrastructure fastest will decide whether AI expands human freedom or shrinks it.

We're singularly focused on delivering 10 to 100s of GWs of compute faster than anyone else, rethinking every layer of the stack. We acquire power, design and build data centers, and operate them - with teams spanning hardware and software. Speed and scale are our key differentiators. Come be a part of building civilization-scale infrastructure for AI.


We hire people who care deeply about this problem space. If that is you, please apply!

About the Role

The Data Center Construction Manager owns day-to-day site execution for green-field and brown-field GPU data-center builds worldwide. You will orchestrate general contractors, trades and vendors to deliver safe, on-schedule, on-budget facilities that meet Fluidstack’s extreme power-and-cooling density targets.

Focus

  • Build, maintain, and execute integrated schedules (Primavera P6, MS Project) covering design, procurement, construction and commissioning.

  • Enforce Fluidstack’s safety program; drive zero-incident culture across all subcontractors.

  • Coordinate CSA and MEP trades, resolving field conflicts in real time.

  • Track and report daily progress, spend, earned value and resource loading; issue recovery plans when needed.

  • Verify on-site QA/QC, material submittals, RFI and change-order processes.

  • Interface with Design, Procurement, Commissioning and Operations teams to ensure seamless hand-offs.

  • Lead development of scopes of work and technical exhibits for critical path trades and packages.

  • Manage execution of construction contracts, from award through close-out, ensuring compliance with budget, schedule, and technical specs.

  • Oversee contractor adherence to key deliverables, payment terms, reporting cadence, and site-specific protocols.

About You

  • B.S/B.E/B.A degree in engineering discipline with preferred construction management qualification.

  • 7+ years managing hyperscale, semiconductor or mission-critical construction projects.

  • Deep knowledge of CSA and MEP construction phases, procurement workflows and cost controls.

  • Proven record of delivering fast-track projects in multiple geographies.

  • OSHA 30 (or equivalent) and strong familiarity with NFPA 70E, local codes, permit processes.

  • Exceptional field-leadership, subcontractor-management and communication skills.

  • Able to read BIM/Revit models and interpret IFC packages on the fly

  • Travel 50 %+ to active sites or as needed for projects.

Salary & Benefits

  • Competitive total compensation package (salary + equity).

  • Retirement or pension plan, in line with local norms.

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.

  • Generous PTO policy, in line with local norms.

The base salary range for this position is $120,000 - $200,000 per year, depending on experience, skills, qualifications, and location. This range represents our good faith estimate of the compensation for this role at the time of posting. Total compensation may also include equity in the form of stock options.

We are committed to pay equity and transparency.

Fluidstack is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans’ status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Fluidstack will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.

You will receive a confirmation email once your application has successfully been accepted. If there is an error with your submission and you did not receive a confirmation email, please email careers@fluidstack.io with your resume/CV, the role you've applied for, and the date you submitted your application-- someone from our recruiting team will be in touch.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Data Center Construction Manager role at fluidstack?
The listed salary for this Data Center Construction Manager position at fluidstack is USD 130K–230K/yr. This is an FullTime role.
Where is the Data Center Construction Manager position at fluidstack located?
This Data Center Construction Manager role at fluidstack is based in Austin, TX. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Data Center Construction Manager role at fluidstack full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FullTime position. It is posted as a Data Center Construction Manager role in the Data Center department at fluidstack.
Which team or department does the Data Center Construction Manager at fluidstack belong to?
This Data Center Construction Manager position is part of the Data Center department at fluidstack. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Data Center Construction Manager position at fluidstack?
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When was the Data Center Construction Manager job at fluidstack posted?
This Data Center Construction Manager position at fluidstack was posted on Mar 27, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Data Center Construction Manager
fluidstack · 💰 USD 130K–230K/yr
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