Nebius

Senior Data Center Construction Project Manager

New Jersey, United States · Senior · Contract

No sponsorship$115k-$275kDetected 21 days ago

Full-Stack DevelopmentCloud PlatformsMachine LearningProject ManagementLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingConstruction Management

About the role

This hybrid position will be based in New Jersey.
Participate in Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT) for key systems such as UPS, chillers, generators, and switchgear.
Coordination with Authorities & Compliance

In this role, you will oversee construction from design review through commissioning and handover, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and performance expectations.
You'll collaborate closely with architects, contractors, and regulatory authorities while managing budgets, timelines, and vendor relationships.
Oversee all phases of data center construction, from design review to commissioning and handover.
Collaborate with architects, MEP consultants, contractors, and vendors to ensure project specifications and timelines are met.
Review design drawings and technical submittals for compliance with company standards and operational requirements.
Manage change control, progress tracking, and budget adherence throughout the project lifecycle.
Maintain compliance with local codes, safety standards, and data center industry best practices (e.g., ISO, Uptime Institute, TIA-942).
Manage documentation and reporting for occupancy certification and operational approvals.
Develop and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) and emergency operating procedures (EOPs) for facility systems.
Implement sustainability and reliability improvements, including capacity planning and infrastructure upgrades.

Our team of 1,500+ includes hundreds of engineers with deep expertise across hardware, software and AI R&D.
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience

Train operations teams on site-specific systems, monitoring tools, and safety practices.

We offer competitive salaries ranging from $115K to $275K OTE, which includes base salary and performance bonus. Equity in the form of RSUs may be available at certain salary grades.
Pay Transparency
We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages.
Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related factors, including experience, skills, qualifications, the level at which the candidate is hired, and geographic location, consistent with applicable law.
Base Compensation Range
$115,000 - $275,000 USD

Career growth and learning opportunities
Opportunity to work on impactful AI projects
Health insurance: 100% company-paid medical, dental and vision coverage for employees and families.
401(k) plan: Up to 4% company match with immediate vesting.
Parental leave: 20 weeks paid for primary caregivers, 12 weeks for secondary caregivers.
Disability & life insurance: Company-paid short-term, long-term and life insurance coverage.
Remote work reimbursement: Up to $85/month for mobile and internet.

Company-paid short-term, long-term and life insurance coverage.
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Construction Project Manager to lead the buildout and operational readiness of our cutting-edge data centers.

Nebius is an equal opportunity employer.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace and to providing equal employment opportunities in all aspects of employment.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the country in which they apply and will be required to provide proof of employment eligibility as a condition of hire.
If you need accommodations during the application process, please let us know.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the country in which they apply and will be required to provide proof of employment eligibility as a condition of hire.

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