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From the employer's careers site First seen 22 Sept 2026 · Still live on 27 Oct 2026

Senior Construction Manager - Data Center Construction

CoreWeave West Chicago, IL On-site senior full-time

Salary

$143,000 to $210,000 per year

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Description

CoreWeave is seeking a Senior Construction Manager to lead hyperscale data center construction projects globally. The successful candidate will serve as CoreWeave's on-site owner's representative, overseeing general contractors, managing contracts, and ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and according to design specifications.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead construction projects from pre-construction through close-out
  • Oversee general contractors and manage contracts
  • Ensure projects are delivered in alignment with design specifications, budgets, master schedules, and committed Ready-for-Service (RFS) dates
  • Coordinate and commission MEP and low-voltage systems
  • Travel regularly to project sites to validate construction progress, verify work quality, and address schedule, cost, and delivery risks
  • Provide leadership with regular updates on progress, financials, risks, and overall project status

Requirements:

  • B.S. or B.A. degree in Construction, Architecture, Engineering, or a related field
  • Minimum 7 years of construction project management experience
  • Minimum 3 years of direct experience managing data center construction projects with a strong emphasis on MEP 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 with web-based project management software
  • Valid driver's license with no significant MVA points/violations
  • Experience conducting on-site progress inspections and verifying contractor work against drawings, specifications, and the master schedule

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 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

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary ($143,000 to $210,000)
  • Discretionary bonus
  • Equity awards
  • Comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 100% paid for by CoreWeave
  • Company-paid Life Insurance
  • Voluntary supplemental life insurance
  • Short and long-term disability insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Health Savings Account
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Ability to Participate in Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
  • Mental Wellness Benefits through Spring Health
  • Family-Forming support provided by Carrot
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Flexible, full-service childcare support with Kinside
  • 401(k) with a generous employer match
  • Flexible PTO
  • Catered lunch each day in office and data center locations
  • Casual work environment

Skills

Required

  • construction project management
  • MEP systems
  • data center infrastructure
  • project management software
  • cost estimation

Nice to have

  • PMP Certification
  • LEED AP Certification
  • electrical and low-voltage equipment coordination

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/coreweave/jobs/4714715006

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