Meta - Oklahoma City, OK
posted 2 months ago
Meta is seeking an experienced Construction Manager to join our Data Center Engineering & Construction Team. This role is critical as our data centers serve as the backbone of our rapidly scaling infrastructure, ensuring that our innovative services are delivered efficiently. The Construction Manager will be responsible for managing the construction, commissioning, and turnover of data centers within a campus program, ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and safety. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the construction process, from initial planning through to completion, and will be adept at managing multiple projects simultaneously. In this position, the Construction Manager will oversee the budget associated with each project, manage the cost change process, and negotiate the best pricing with vendors and contractors. They will also be responsible for managing the project schedule and associated risks, ensuring reliable and predictable turnover dates. The role requires strong communication skills, as the Construction Manager will need to communicate project status and risks to upper management and collaborate with various stakeholders, including general contractors and internal cross-functional partners. The Construction Manager will also play a key role in promoting a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement within the team. They will support pre-construction efforts for upcoming projects, promote prefabrication strategies, and assist in the development of capital project budgets. Additionally, the Construction Manager will be expected to maintain a deep knowledge of the market and support the site selection team in developing strategic partnerships with key stakeholders. This position requires 50% travel to lease project build sites across North America and the ability to respond to emergencies as needed.