Manager, Modular Building Programs
Crusoe· Manufacturing (MFG)
Brighton, CO - US$160k - $180kFull-timePosted 1mo ago
About the role
Lead the project management function for Crusoe's modular product sector (Spark Modular Data Center units and Power Distribution Center buildings). Own the portfolio schedule, delivery commitments to hyperscale customers, and the development of project managers. A working leadership role connecting PMO, plant floor, Engineering, and Supply Chain to deploy modular data center buildings sourced from sustainable energy.
Responsibilities
- Modular Portfolio Ownership: Own the consolidated schedule across Spark MDC and PDC building programs, including capacity with Production planning and plant operations.
- Team Leadership and Mentorship: Lead, coach, and develop a team of project managers. Set the standard for schedule quality, change discipline, cost accuracy, and customer communication — and hold the team to it.
- Customer Relationship Management and Development: Serve as the senior escalation point for modular customers, including executive-level schedule impact and change negotiation discussions.
- Capacity and Production Planning: Partner with Manufacturing Operations & Production Planning on line loading, takt-time alignment, labor forecasting, and bottleneck resolution across the modular build area.
- Strategic Change & Risk Management: Govern the engineering change process for modular products. Enforce impact analysis, pricing discipline, and customer approval before anything reaches the floor.
- Program Economics and Target Accountability: Set margin and cost targets for each modular program at baseline, own delivery against them, and validate cost-to-complete with Project Controls.
- Process Improvement & Standardization: Drive standardization across configurations with repeatable templates and close-out packages.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Validate schedule feasibility, scope delineation, and manufacturability with Sales and Estimating prior to commitments.
- Executive Reporting and Dashboard Ownership: Own the modular executive dashboard (throughput, on-time delivery, backlog, margin) and represent modular products in PMO governance.
- Schedule Quality Assurance: Perform logic checks, float analysis, critical path validation, and baseline change control on program schedules.
Qualifications
- Industry Experience — Modular Building Manufacturing or Data Center Construction: Experience delivering multi-disciplinary products (electrical, HVAC, structural, enclosure/building envelope). Modular Building Manufacturing and/or Data Center Construction experience strongly preferred.
- Project Management Experience: 8+ years managing projects within electrical equipment, construction, engineering and/or manufacturing, including ETO or highly engineered production.
- People Leadership: 3+ years direct leadership of project managers or equivalent technical staff.
- Engineering & Constructability Competency: Ability to interpret electrical, mechanical, and structural engineering drawings and provide feedback before release.
- Bachelor of Science: BS in Business, Engineering, Construction Management (closely related fields considered).
- Portfolio Accountability: Ownership of a multi-project manufacturing or construction portfolio with on-time delivery and margin accountability.
- Complex Change Leadership & Process Ownership: Experience leading dynamic change management across Engineering, Manufacturing, and Procurement.
- Schedule Development & Management: Proficient in waterfall scheduling; familiarity with Smartsheet, MS Project, Monday.com, or Primavera P6.
- Cost Management: Ability to forecast and manage budgets across a portfolio.
- Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in Google Suite and Microsoft Office; experience with SAP or Visual ERP; Acumatica preferred.
- Safety and Compliance: Safety-sensitive role; drug and alcohol program participation required.
Skills
Required:Modular project portfolio managementTeam leadershipChange managementScheduling tools
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
Last updated Sep 23, 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.
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