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Senior Director, Construction

Crusoe· Digital Infrastructure Group (DIG)
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San Francisco, CA - US, Dallas, TX - US$260k - $310kFull-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Senior leadership role responsible for strategy, operating model, and delivery of hyperscale data center construction programs across defined geographies or major programs. Combines hands-on delivery with organizational leadership to scale Crusoe's construction function, partner with executive leadership, and ensure on-time, on-budget project delivery.

Responsibilities

  • Own the strategy and operating model for construction delivery across a defined geography or major program, partnering with DIG leadership to set 12-month delivery targets and capital investment priorities.
  • Lead a portfolio of complex, hyperscale AI Data Center construction programs, accountable for on-time, on-budget delivery and for organizational investments that improve delivery velocity and quality.
  • Oversee multiple simultaneous data center construction programs where decisions carry division-level risk and directly affect Crusoe's ability to meet regional compute capacity commitments.
  • Solve cross-site, cross-contractor problems by designing scalable delivery frameworks and program management methodologies.
  • Build, mentor, and lead a team of construction management professionals and specialists, hiring well and developing talent.
  • Lead with high EQ to build high-performing teams and navigate conflict.
  • Partner with DIG and Executive leadership on organizational structure, workforce strategy, and succession planning; develop the next generation of senior construction leaders.
  • Manage executive stakeholder relationships and drive organizational performance with GCs, subcontractors, and internal teams.
  • Drive cross-functional coordination with Engineering, Operations, Finance, and Real Estate to align with company objectives.
  • Stay current on construction best practices and industry trends, applying them to improve the portfolio.
  • Travel as needed (up to 40%) to oversee multiple project sites.

Qualifications

  • 15+ years of experience in construction management of mission-critical projects, including hyperscale data centers, large hospitals, or highly complex infrastructure projects.
  • Proven track record delivering challenging, large-budget project portfolios on time and on budget across multiple concurrent programs.
  • Experience building organizational capability and leading or growing construction management or project teams.
  • Comfort making consequential decisions with incomplete information and balancing technical/resource tradeoffs across teams.
  • High EQ and strong people leadership instincts.
  • Deep understanding of construction best practices, budgeting, scheduling, and quality management.
  • Ability to operate across multiple stakeholders including internal leadership, GCs, subcontractors, cross-functional and executive partners in a fast-moving environment.

Skills

Required:Construction managementProgram managementLeadership and people managementStakeholder managementBudgeting and scheduling

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and equity packages
  • Restricted Stock Units
  • Paid time off, paid holidays & leave of absence programs
  • Comprehensive health, dental & vision insurance
  • Employer contributions to HSA account
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability
  • Professional development & tuition reimbursement
  • Mental health & wellness support
  • Commuter benefits (parking & transit)
  • Cell phone stipend
  • 401(k) Retirement plan with company match up to 4% of salary
  • Volunteer time off
  • Global travel insurance & emergency assistance
  • Daily meals allowance
  • Additional location-specific perks and programs
Last updated Aug 12, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Crusoe

The AI factory company | Renewable-powered AI infrastructure

Crusoe provides next-gen AI infrastructure and cloud compute using an energy-first approach. Deploy AI workloads at scale with reliable performance and 24/7 support.

AI infrastructureData centersEdge computingGPU computingRenewable energycloud computeenergy-first approachsetter-30
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