Campus Construction Manager

Meta; Rayville (LA); On-site; USD 178,000 - 245,000; Full time

Job summary

Meta is seeking an experienced Campus Construction Manager to lead offsite construction execution for Meta’s largest AI data center campus. You will oversee GA-level projects, manage a team of Construction Managers, and coordinate with cross-functional partners to ensure safety, quality, and on-time delivery.

The role requires 15+ years in construction, experience with ground-up projects, and strong negotiation skills.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Lead campus delivery and GC scope, safety, quality, schedule milestones.
• Represent DEC Delivery in leadership meetings and partner effectively for cross-functional outcomes.
• Manage onsite team of Construction Managers and matrixed reports (Safety, Quality, Project Controls).
• Provide cost saving solutions and negotiate contractor change orders.
• Oversee Owner Furnished Equipment (OFE) procurement and delivery.
• Provide weekly project status reports (financial, schedule, quality).
• Manage knowledge transfer at the campus level.
• Manage GC relationships and personnel development.
• Manage warranty work program.
• Travel to other Meta locations (10%).
• Respond to emergencies as needed.

Skills

Construction management

Project planning

Ground-up construction

Budget management

Safety standards

Negotiation

Google Workspace

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management/Civil Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Google Docs

Google Sheets

Google Slides

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.

Campus Construction Manager 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

About Meta

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today—beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.

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Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at [e-mail].

$178,000/year to $245,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.