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Responsibilities
- Serve as Meta's owner's representative on leased data center construction projects, managing landlord and developer obligations from groundbreaking through certificate of occupancy and facility acceptance
- Review and provide technical feedback on landlord construction documents, including civil, structural, architectural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing drawings, to ensure alignment with Meta's data center design standards
- Monitor construction progress on colocation and build-to-suit data center sites, conducting regular site visits to assess schedule adherence, quality of work, and conformance to contract requirements
- Coordinate tenant improvement construction activities, managing Meta's general contractors and specialty subcontractors delivering fit-out of white space, power distribution, cooling infrastructure, and network cabling systems
- Track and manage project schedules, budgets, and change order logs across multiple concurrent leased data center projects, providing regular status reporting to internal stakeholders
- Lead construction milestone reviews, factory acceptance tests, and integrated systems testing for critical infrastructure including UPS, generators, switchgear, cooling systems, and fire suppression
- Identify and escalate construction risks, schedule delays, and quality deficiencies to landlords and developers, driving resolution through contractual mechanisms and collaborative problem-solving
- Collaborate with data center commissioning teams to coordinate the transition from construction to commissioning and operations, ensuring all systems are tested and documented prior to handover
- Partner with real estate, legal, and lease administration teams to track landlord delivery obligations, punch list completion, and substantial completion milestones defined in lease agreements
- Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of Meta's leased data center construction standards, playbooks, and vendor qualification processes
Minimum Qualifications
- 10+ years of work experience in construction management
- General knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems
- Knowledge of industry standards, building codes and safety standards including fire protection regulations
- Knowledge of capital budget management
- Negotiation skills and experience providing solutions to problems
- Experience using Primavera P6 for construction scheduling
- Proficient working knowledge of Google Workspace
- Proficient working knowledge of Bluebeam
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or equivalent degree and/or 12+ years of direct experience in project planning and construction management
- Experience reviewing/editing lease agreements, amendments and work letters
- Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements)
- MS Visio and Google Cloud experience
- Building Environment Accreditations (i.e. LEED, SITES, TRUE, WELL)
- Experience in adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy review)
- Multi-Project experience in large scale construction management, mission critical or infrastructure preferred
- Construction Management experience in the Lease/Colo market and live environment retrofit scopes of work
- Unified software experience; Procore software experience
- Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies
- Connectivity Cabling and Data Center Construction Experience
- BIM 360 software experience
$150,000/year to $209,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
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