Lead data center construction projects as CoreWeave's on-site owner's representative with a focus on MEP systems.
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What you'll build
- Lead data center construction projects from pre-construction through close-out
- Oversee general contractors and manage construction contracts
- Deliver projects in line with design specifications and budgets
- Lead coordination and commissioning of MEP and low-voltage systems
- Travel to project sites to validate construction progress
Must have
- B.S. or B.A. degree in Construction, Architecture, Engineering, or a related field
- 7+ years of construction project management experience
- 3+ years of direct experience managing data center construction projects
- Experience managing projects with a contract value of $100M+
- Deep understanding of data center infrastructure
Nice to have
- PMP certification
- LEED AP certification
- Direct experience with electrical and low-voltage equipment coordination
Practical constraints
- Requires up to 50% travel to project sites
Requirements
- Experience
- 7+ years
- Education
- Bachelor's degree
Not disclosed in this posting: visa sponsorship.
Benefits
Joblaze summary
The Senior Construction Manager at CoreWeave is responsible for overseeing the construction of hyperscale data centers, acting as the on-site representative throughout all project phases. This role requires expertise in managing MEP systems and large-scale construction contracts, with a strong emphasis on ensuring projects meet design specifications and timelines. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in data center construction and a background in project management, particularly in high-value projects. CoreWeave's team is characterized by a collaborative culture that encourages innovative problem-solving.
Joblaze insights
- Listed yesterday — first seen on Joblaze November 14, 2026. Last confirmed on Coreweave's careers page November 14, 2026.
- Salary band is above the typical range for comparable tech roles (median ~$130,000).
- Starts above 67% of 1281 comparable senior other roles in United States we track (median $142,380 across 186 companies).
Quick facts
- Is the Senior Construction Manager role remote?
- It's hybrid — Coreweave expects some on-site time in Denver, CO, United States.
- What's the salary range?
- Coreweave lists $161,000–$215,000 for this role.
- How much experience is required?
- At least 7 years of relevant experience for this Senior Construction Manager role.
- Where is the role based?
- Coreweave is hiring for this position in Denver, CO, United States.
- What seniority level is this role?
- Coreweave targets senior candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Full-time for this Senior Construction Manager role at Coreweave.
From the original posting
About the Team
You will be a key leader in CoreWeave’s Construction Services and Program Management team, driving delivery of hyperscale data center construction projects across our global portfolio.
As a Senior Data Center Construction Project Manager, you will be CoreWeave’s on-site owner’s representative, leading construction projects from pre-construction through close-out. You will oversee general contractors and manage contracts, with a strong focus on coordinating and commissioning MEP and low-voltage systems.
Location: TBD. This role requires up to 50% travel to project sites.
Key Responsibilities:
- Serve as CoreWeave’s on-site owner’s representative, leading data center construction projects from pre-construction through close-out.
- Oversee general contractors and manage construction contracts.
- Deliver projects in line with design specifications, budgets, master schedules, and committed Ready-for-Service (RFS) dates.
- Lead coordination and commissioning of MEP and low-voltage systems.
- Travel regularly to project sites to validate construction progress and verify work quality.
- Identify and address schedule, cost, and delivery risks before they affect the project.
- Keep leadership regularly updated on progress, financials, risks, and overall project status.
Qualifications:
- B.S. or B.A. degree in Construction, Architecture, Engineering, or a related field.
- 7+ years of construction project management experience.
- 3+ years of direct experience managing data center construction projects, with a strong emphasis on MEP (mechanical, electrical, plumbing) systems.
- Demonstrated experience managing projects with a contract value of $100M+.
- Deep understanding of data center infrastructure, including power distribution, cooling systems, and redundancy protocols.
- Knowledge of construction components, processes, methodologies, and cost estimation.
- Experience conducting on-site progress inspections and verifying contractor work against drawings, specifications, and the master schedule.
- Experience with web-based project management software.
- A valid driver’s license with no significant MVA points or violations.
Preferred Skills:
- PMP (Project Management Professional) certification.
- LEED AP (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Accredited Professional) certification.
- Direct experience with electrical and low-voltage equipment coordination, commissioning, or quality assurance.
- Expertise in managing large-scale construction budgets, schedules, and contracts in mission-critical environments.
We support and encourage an entrepreneurial outlook and independent thinking. We foster an environment that encourages collaboration and enables the development of innovative solutions to complex problems. As we get set for takeoff, the organization’s growth opportunities are constantly expanding. You will be surrounded by some of the best talent in the industry, who will want to learn from you, too. Come join us!
Compensation & Benefits
The base salary range for this role is $161,000 to $215,000. The starting salary will be determined by job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and the market location. We strive for both market alignment and internal equity when determining compensation. In addition to base salary, our total rewards package includes a discretionary bonus, equity awards, and a comprehensive benefits program (all based on eligibility).
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