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US 3w PTO

  • Lead pre-development activities for data center projects including site selection, due diligence, entitlements, and permitting.
  • Coordinate utility planning, infrastructure delivery, and stakeholder management to ensure project readiness.
  • Manage schedules, budgets, and risk registers to support speed-to-market and cost predictability.

Construction Management Data Center Development Utility Coordination Stakeholder Management

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  • Lead complex AI infrastructure projects from executed agreements through construction readiness.
  • Coordinate permitting, utilities, engineering, and delivery teams to keep projects on track.
  • Establish development standards, governance frameworks, and project controls for a growing portfolio.

This company specializes in developing large-scale AI infrastructure and data center projects. It fosters a collaborative, innovative international working environment with opportunities for career growth and meaningful ownership.

  • Lead due diligence and master planning phases for data center portfolios, overseeing engineering firms and general contractors.
  • Monitor construction progress, prepare executive-level updates, and manage budgets and cost control for assigned projects.
  • Serve as the lead point of contact for clients, driving alignment across internal and external teams through transparent communication.

EverOn focuses exclusively on data center construction, providing deep industry expertise and specialized knowledge for complex projects. The company fosters a culture of excellence that attracts ambitious, talented people and emphasizes collaboration and accountability.

US

  • Manage end-to-end delivery of data center construction projects from planning through commissioning and turnover.
  • Lead all aspects of data hall buildout including racks, containment, power distribution, cooling integration, and network readiness.
  • Drive vendors and contractors to execute fit-out scope on aggressive timelines while ensuring cost, schedule, quality, and safety.

Cerebras Systems builds the world's largest AI chip, 56 times larger than GPUs, delivering industry-leading training and inference speeds. The company works with leading model labs and enterprises, fostering a simple, non-corporate work culture that respects individual beliefs.

Global

  • Facilitate planning and kickoff workshops, design reviews, and large scale workshops with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Author scopes of work for contracts, issue and administer contracts, and define and track deliverables from various parties.
  • Track cost, schedule, progress and scope, provide health reporting, and coordinate design activities with procurement and construction.

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries, working across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources. Majority-owned by CBRE Group, the world's largest commercial real estate services firm, they promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.

$80,000–$115,000/yr
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  • Coordinate proposal activities, maintain pursuit records, and track milestones and follow-up actions.
  • Support proposal setup, schedules, checklists, and compliance tracking.
  • Coordinate inputs from program managers, finance, and technical teams; escalate issues.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, delivering professional services across water, environment, energy, transportation, and buildings. With over 50,000 employees, the firm partners with public and private clients to create sustainable, resilient solutions.

$225,000–$275,000/yr
US

  • Lead the account expansion strategy to scale Strategic Accounts into Key Accounts with multi-service engagements.
  • Oversee full client project portfolios across planning, development, construction, and ongoing operations.
  • Serve as executive point of escalation for project health, risk mitigation, and client satisfaction.

SLS Consultants is a fast-growing real estate development and construction consulting firm specializing in Data Center, Advanced Manufacturing, Life Science, and Healthcare asset classes. The company focuses on providing career opportunities, maintaining quality and culture, and consistently delivering excellence for clients.

  • Lead delivery of complex data center portfolios from concept through turnover.
  • Guide multidisciplinary teams through design, construction, and financial management.
  • Drive continuous improvement and mentor direct reports to ensure delivery excellence.

EverOn Construction delivers advanced data center portfolios across the country. The company focuses on high-performance facilities and values accountability, collaboration, and thoughtful problem solving.

US

  • Develop and own the company's go-to-market strategy for the data center segment.
  • Build and manage a multi-year pipeline aligned with strategic growth objectives.
  • Develop relationships with data center developers, operators, and consultants.

Our client provides energy, infrastructure, and facility solutions to improve reliability and efficiency of critical infrastructure. They are expanding into mission-critical environments, investing heavily in the data center market.

US Unlimited PTO

  • Own site development from site control to construction-ready parcels, managing schedules, budgets, and milestones.
  • Lead entitlements, permits, and approvals, coordinating with planning departments and regulatory agencies.
  • Plan and deliver off-site and civil infrastructure, managing consultants and development-stage cost models.

Colovore is the leader in ultra-high-density, liquid-cooled AI colocation data centers. The company was acquired by King Street in 2024 and has secured $925 million to accelerate its national expansion.

US

  • Serve as primary point of contact for SCCAF coordination among clients, contractors, and engineering teams.
  • Lead the SCCAF process from kickoff through final reports, ensuring alignment with construction milestones.
  • Develop and maintain detailed SCCAF schedules, track inputs, and mitigate project delivery risks.

Olsson is an engineering and design firm that improves communities through expert solutions. They are a people-centric company with a culture that encourages growth and creativity, founded in 1956.

US Unlimited PTO

  • Identify utilities and load pockets that can deliver 5-25 MW to Mavria sites, separating real capacity from theoretical.
  • Open doors and build relationships with utility economic development, key accounts, and distribution planning teams.
  • Map the market, turn conversations into structured data, and move service requests through to energization.

Mavria is a strategic infrastructure company for the AI era, building manufactured data center platforms like Terrain. They move fast and aim to strengthen host communities, hiring builders of the physical foundation of AI.