Construction Manager, MEP

Crusoe; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 135,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Restricted Stock Units

Paid time off & holidays

Health, dental & vision insurance

401(k) Retirement plan with company 4%

Job summary

Crusoe in Abilene, TX is seeking an MEP Construction Manager to lead the mechanical, electrical, and plumbing aspects of major base-building projects. You will ensure quality, safety, and on-time delivery across multiple sites.

Role requires 5+ years of field experience, strong project leadership, and proficiency with PM software. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits are offered as part of Crusoe's mission-driven AI infrastructure expansion.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of field experience in large-scale projects.
• MEP systems expertise and knowledge of codes/standards.
• Experience managing base-building projects with multiple stakeholders.
• Strong relationship-building with contractors and vendors.
• Ability to juggle schedules, budgets, and details simultaneously.
• Proficiency with construction management software (Procore/Primavera).

Responsibilities

• Oversee on-site construction activities for direct hires and subs.
• Ensure MEP systems are installed on time and within budget.
• Perform inspections of materials and deliveries for compliance.
• Develop execution plans with detailed schedules and logistics.
• Coordinate quality control, testing, and commissioning efforts.
• Travel up to 30% to oversee multiple project sites.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Project coordination

Communication

Tools

Procore

Primavera

Job description

Crusoe is on a mission to accelerate the abundance of energy and intelligence. As the only vertically integrated AI infrastructure company built from the ground up, we own and operate each layer of the stack — from electrons to tokens — to power the world's most ambitious AI workloads. When you join Crusoe, you join a team that is building the future, faster.

We're in the midst of the greatest industrial revolution of our time. The demand for AI compute is boundless, and power is a bottleneck. We're solving that — with an energy-first approach that makes AI infrastructure better for the world and faster for the people innovating with AI.

We're looking for problem‑solving, opportunity‑finding teammates with a sense of urgency, who believe in the scale of our ambition and thrive on a path not fully paved — people who want to grow their careers alongside a team of experts across energy, manufacturing, data center construction, and cloud services.

If you want to do the most meaningful work of your career, help our customers and partners advance their AI strategies, and be part of a high‑performing team that believes in each other, come build with us at Crusoe.

About The Role

Crusoe is at the forefront of expanding hyperscale AI data center infrastructure and is actively doing so in Abilene, Texas and beyond. We have an opportunity for motivated construction professionals to be at the forefront of leading generational construction projects that will support our country’s efforts to remain the global leader in AI technology.

At Crusoe, you’ll drive meaningful innovation, make a tangible impact, and join a team that is setting the pace for the development of responsible, transformative AI infrastructure at global scale.

As an MEP Construction Manager, you will play a pivotal role in delivering our advanced infrastructure projects. This position ensures that Crusoe’s mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems are executed with precision, meeting the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency. As a key leader within the organization, you will ensure the successful delivery of multiple complex projects—on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

What You’ll Be Working On

• Supervise on‑site construction activities for both direct hires and subcontractors, ensuring projects meet specifications, schedules, and quality standards.
• Ensure that all MEP systems are installed on time, within budget, and in compliance with building codes.
• Perform inspections on materials, equipment, and construction/installation deliveries to ensure compliance with project requirements and approved designs.
• Develop and implement execution plans, including detailed schedules and logistics.
• Conduct quality control inspections and coordinate testing and commissioning efforts.
• Travel as needed (up to 30%) to oversee multiple project sites.

What You’ll Bring to the Team

• 5+ years of field experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• You possess expertise in mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems and understand industry codes and standards.
• You excel in overseeing large‑scale base building projects with multiple stakeholders, tight deadlines, and ambitious goals.
• You have a knack for building strong, productive relationships with contractors, vendors, and internal teams to drive project success.
• You thrive in managing multiple priorities simultaneously and excel at juggling schedules, budgets, and project details.
• You are proficient in construction management software like Procore, Primavera, or similar tools, using them to streamline and enhance project workflows.
• You are excited about contributing to a mission‑driven company at the forefront of sustainable, AI‑first cloud infrastructure and want to be part of an innovative, fast‑moving team.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Restricted Stock Units
• Paid time off & paid holidays
• 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

Compensation Range

Compensation will be paid in the range of $135,000 - $170,000 base salary + Bonus. Restricted Stock Units are included in all offers. Compensation to be determined by the applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.

Crusoe is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.