Campus Construction Manager

Meta

$120K — $145K *
Real Estate & Construction
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or equivalent experience
  • 15+ years in construction and project planning
  • Ground-up construction and greenfield site development experience
  • Expertise in construction management and capital budget management
  • Knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems, as well as safety and building codes
  • Strong negotiation skills for contractor disputes and change orders
  • Proficiency with Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, Slides)

Responsibilities

  • Lead accountability for project success in safety, quality, and schedule milestones
  • Foster partnership and teamwork across DEC Delivery
  • Represent DEC Delivery in leadership meetings for effective cross-functional outcomes
  • Manage and develop a team of onsite Construction Managers and matrixed reports
  • Negotiate contractor change orders and implement cost-saving solutions
  • Oversee Owner Furnished Equipment procurement and delivery
  • Provide weekly project status reports covering finances, schedules, and quality

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead construction at Meta's largest AI data center campus
  • Work in a high-standard, innovative data center environment
  • Participate in a collaborative, cross-functional team setting
  • Ongoing growth and development opportunities with team management
  • Engage with cutting-edge AI technologies and integration
  • Minimal travel requirements (10% to other Meta locations)
  • Inclusive company culture with a focus on safety and quality
Full Job Description
Meta is seeking an experienced Campus Construction Manager to lead offsite construction execution for Meta's largest AI data center campus - a site with record setting scale, innovative hyperscale infrastructure and ongoing expansion. Our data centers are the foundation upon which our rapidly scaling infrastructure efficiently operates and upon which our innovative services are delivered. Building and operating data centers the "right" way is synonymous with ensuring high uptime, capacity availability and capital conservation. The data center engineering team thinks from chip to chiller (or electrical substation), determining configurations and ensuring maximum efficiency of our compute infrastructure, and the Design Engineering and Construction - Delivery Team is committed to continual optimization of the delivery process at each level. The Campus Construction Manager will have the campus level responsibility for project success, take on major General Contractor (GC) scope, manage team development and relationship with key cross functional partners at the site with collaboration, safety and quality that sets a high standard in the data center construction industry.

Responsibilities

Reports to Meta Data Center Design, Engineering, & Construction (DEC) Area Director and accountable for project and campus success in: Safety, Quality, Schedule Milestones, Forecast Accuracy, GMP Accuracy
• Assume accountability for DEC Delivery's high expectations of partnership, teamwork and growth at the campus
• Represent the DEC Delivery team in leadership meetings at the data center campus and partner effectively to deliver effective cross-functional outcomes
• Manage and develop onsite team of direct report Construction Managers (both Full Time Employees and Contingent Workers) and matrixed reports specializing in Safety, Quality, Project Controls (Cost & Schedule)
• Provide cost saving solutions and negotiate contractor change orders
• Manage cross functional team for Owner Furnished Equipment (OFE) procurement and delivery process
• Provide weekly project status report (financial, schedule, Quality)
• Manage Knowledge capture and transfer at the campus level
• Manage General Contractor relationship at the campus level to include General Contractor personnel development and succession
• Manage warranty work program for existing data center buildings
• 10% travel to other Meta locations
• Respond on an as-needed basis to emergencies

Minimum Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or equivalent degree/work experience
• 15+ years of experience in construction and project planning
• Experience with ground-up construction and greenfield site development
• Experience in construction management, capital budget management and knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems
• Knowledge of industry standards, building codes, and safety standards, including fire protection regulations
• Negotiation experience, including resolving contractor disputes and managing change orders
• Experience with Google Documents, Google Sheets, Google Slides and other products from Google Suite

Preferred Qualifications
• Data center development and construction experience
• Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements)
• Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews)
• Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies
• Procore, ACC or Unifier Software Experience

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