# Development Project Manager, Data Center Development

**Company**: CoreWeave
**Location**: Livingston, NJ / New York, NY / Sunnyvale, CA / San Francisco, CA / Bellevue, WA
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $122,000 to $179,000
**Category**: Operations
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

CoreWeave is The Essential Cloud for AI. Built for pioneers by pioneers, CoreWeave delivers a platform of technology, tools, and teams that enables innovators to build and scale AI with confidence.

The Development Project Manager, Data Center Development role manages day-to-day execution for assigned self-development sites, partnering with Principals who lead development strategy and key commercial decisions.

### Responsibilities

- Manage integrated project delivery for assigned self-development sites from acquisition through construction handoff, coordinating internal functions and external parties against agreed milestones and dated deliverables.

- Build and maintain the integrated project schedule, including the critical path, milestone exit criteria, dependencies, and deliverables across contributing teams.

- Maintain the Owner’s Budget through handoff, including cash flow forecasting, variance reporting against approved capital, and escalation of changes requiring approval.

- Coordinate entitlement and permitting workstreams with development leads and external consultants, maintaining the permit matrix, submittal schedule, and approval dependencies, and supporting relationships with authorities having jurisdiction (AHJs).

- Coordinate diligence and closing workstreams with Legal and technical leads,including title, survey, geotechnical, and environmental reviews,tracking conditions precedent through satisfaction or approved waiver.

- Coordinate delivery across Design, Construction, Power, Legal, Environmental Health and Safety, and Corporate Affairs and Government Affairs, running site meetings and maintaining action logs with named owners and dated commitments.

- Maintain the site risk register, track mitigation actions with named owners, and escalate issues against defined thresholds.

- Prepare executive-facing status reports and maintain a consistent source of truth across project trackers, pipeline reporting, and site records.

- Coordinate pre-construction consultant scope, onboarding, statements of work, purchase orders, and invoice validation within established approval processes.

- Coordinate handoff to Construction against defined exit criteria: site control closed; permits secured or sequenced with dated approvals; budget and schedule baselined; risk register transferred with named owners; required utility agreements executed; and documentation and system access transferred.

### Requirements

- 5+ years of relevant project or program management experience in data center, mission-critical, or large-scale capital development, preferably on the owner’s side.

- Demonstrated ownership of significant pre-construction workstreams, including integrated schedule management and budget tracking for land acquisition, site development, or construction readiness.

- Working knowledge of entitlement and permitting processes, including AHJ submittals and approval sequencing.

- Experience coordinating due diligence workstreams,including title, survey, geotechnical, and environmental reviews,and tracking closing requirements.

- Proven ability to drive follow-through on agreed deliverables across internal teams and external parties without direct authority.

- Proficiency with project controls and reporting tools such as Smartsheet, Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, or equivalent, and the ability to turn project information into clear executive reporting.

- Experience coordinating consultant agreements, statements of work, purchase orders, and invoice validation.

- Sound judgment in identifying risks, managing dependencies, and escalating decisions to project leaders.

- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, real estate, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

- Willingness to travel to project sites as required.

### Preferred Qualifications

- Experience supporting development of greenfield, brownfield, or powered-land data center sites at 25 MW and above.

- Familiarity with local permitting and utility processes and their sequencing.

- PMP or equivalent formal project management certification.

- Experience establishing or improving project controls and reporting processes.

- Experience transitioning work from external consultants or contract resources to an internal team.

### What We Offer

- Base salary range: $122,000 to $179,000

- 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 our office and data center locations

- A casual work environment

- A work culture focused on innovative disruption

## Skills

### Required
- project management
- data center development
- budget tracking
- schedule management
- entitlement and permitting
- due diligence
- risk management
- Smartsheet
- Microsoft Project
- Primavera P6

### Nice to have
- greenfield data center sites
- brownfield data center sites
- powered-land data center sites
- PMP certification
- project controls
- reporting processes

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