Data Center Development Program Manager

Coreweave; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 122,000 - 179,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Flexible PTO

Stock Purchase Program

Job summary

CoreWeave is seeking a senior project/program manager to lead self-development site execution from acquisition through construction handoff, coordinating internal teams and external consultants to hit milestones on schedule.

You will maintain integrated schedules, track budgets and risks, and prepare executive reports while liaising with legal, environmental health and safety, and other stakeholders. Occasional travel to project sites is required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant project or program management experience in data center, mission-critical, or large-scale capital development.
• Ownership of pre-construction workstreams including integrated schedule management and budget tracking.
• Knowledge of entitlement and permitting processes including AHJ submittals and approval sequencing.
• Experience coordinating due diligence workstreams including title, survey, geotechnical, and environmental reviews.
• Proven ability to drive follow-through on agreed deliverables across internal teams and external parties without direct authority.
• Proficiency with project controls and reporting tools such as Smartsheet, Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, or equivalent.
• Experience coordinating consultant agreements, statements of work, purchase orders, and invoice validation.
• Sound judgment in identifying risks, managing dependencies, and escalating decisions to project leaders.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, real estate, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage integrated project delivery for assigned self-development sites from acquisition through construction handoff, coordinating internal functions and external parties against agreed milestones and dated deliverables.
• Build and maintain the integrated project schedule, including the critical path, milestone exit criteria, dependencies, and deliverables across contributing teams.
• Maintain the Owner’s Budget through handoff, including cash flow forecasting, variance reporting against approved capital, and escalation of changes requiring approval.
• Coordinate entitlement and permitting workstreams with development leads and external consultants, maintaining the permit matrix, submittal schedule, and approval dependencies.
• Coordinate diligence and closing workstreams with Legal and technical leads—including title, survey, geotechnical, and environmental reviews—tracking conditions precedent through satisfaction or approved waiver.
• Coordinate delivery across Design, Construction, Power, Legal, Environmental Health and Safety, and Corporate Affairs and Government Affairs, running site meetings and maintaining action logs with named owners and dated commitments.
• Maintain the site risk register, track mitigation actions with named owners, and elevate issues against defined thresholds.
• Prepare executive-facing status reports and maintain a consistent source of truth across project trackers, pipeline reporting, and site records.
• Coordinate pre-construction consultant scope, onboarding, statements of work, purchase orders, and invoice validation within established approval processes.
• Coordinate handoff to Construction against defined exit criteria: site control closed; permits secured or sequenced with dated approvals; budget and schedule baselined; risk register transferred with named owners; required utility agreements executed; and documentation and system access transferred.

Skills

Project management

Schedule management

Budget tracking

Entitlements

AHJ coordination

Contractor coordination

Risk management

Communication skills

Travel willingness

PM certifications

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering/ CM/ real estate

Tools

Smartsheet

Microsoft Project

Primavera P6

Job description

CoreWeave is seeking a senior project/program manager to lead self-development site execution from acquisition through construction handoff, coordinating internal teams and external consultants to hit milestones on schedule.

You will maintain integrated schedules, track budgets and risks, and prepare executive reports while liaising with legal, environmental health and safety, and other stakeholders. Occasional travel to project sites is required.