Principal Data Center Construction Manager
FluidStack
About FluidStack
Fluidstack is the AI Cloud Platform. We build GPU supercomputers for top AI labs, governments, and enterprises. Our customers include Mistral, Poolside, Black Forest Labs, Meta, and more.
Our team is small, highly motivated, and focused on providing a world class supercomputing experience. We put our customers first in everything we do, working hard to not just win the sale, but to win repeated business and customer referrals.
We hold ourselves and each other to high standards. We expect you to care deeply about the work you do, the products you build, and the experience our customers have in every interaction with us.
You must work hard, take ownership from inception to delivery, and approach every problem with an open mind and a positive attitude. We value effectiveness, competence, and a growth mindset.
About the Role
Reporting to the Data Center Construction Director, the Principal Construction Manager owns day-to-day site execution for green-field and brown-field GPU data-center builds worldwide. You will orchestrate general contractors, trades and vendors to deliver safe, on-schedule, on-budget facilities that meet Fluidstack’s extreme power-and-cooling density targets.
Focus
Execute the master construction schedule from site-mobilization through substantial completion and turnover.
Enforce Fluidstack’s safety program; drive zero-incident culture across all subcontractors.
Coordinate CSA and MEP trades, resolving field conflicts in real time.
Track daily progress, spend, earned value and resource loading; issue recovery plans when needed.
Verify on-site QA/QC, material submittals, RFI and change-order processes.
Interface with Design, Procurement, Commissioning and Operations teams to ensure seamless hand-offs.
Travel 50 %+ to active sites and vendor factories.
About You
B.S/B.E/B.A degree in engineering discipline with preferred construction management qualification.
10+ years managing hyperscale, semiconductor or mission-critical construction projects ≥ 20 MW.
Deep knowledge of civil, structural, architectural, mechanical and electrical scopes.
Proven record of delivering fast-track projects in multiple geographies.
OSHA 30 (or equivalent) and strong familiarity with NFPA 70E, local codes, permit processes.
Exceptional field-leadership, subcontractor-management and communication skills.
Able to read BIM/Revit models and interpret IFC packages on the fly.
Based at site location of data center construction from start to completion of the project.
Benefits
Competitive total compensation package (salary + equity).
Retirement or pension plan, in line with local norms.
Health, dental, and vision insurance.
Generous PTO policy, in line with local norms.
Fluidstack is remote first, but has offices in key hubs. For all other locations, we provide access to WeWork.