Senior Data Center Construction Program Lead

nscaleoperationsukltd; United States; On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Nscale is seeking an experienced Senior Manager to lead our colocation-based data center construction programs. You will oversee mission-critical schedules, budgets, quality, safety, and risk across sites while guiding General Construction Managers, Preconstruction, Scheduling, Cost, and EHS leadership.

The role requires distinguishing complex multi-site programs, translating strategic priorities into consistent execution standards, and serving as the primary escalation point for issues

Qualifications

• 10+ years in construction management, including data center or large programs.
• 5+ years supervising General Construction Managers, program controls, EHS, and multi-site teams.
• Proficiency in CPM scheduling, budget and cost control, and contract administration.

Responsibilities

• Provide senior-level oversight of the overall construction program, supervising GCMs, Preconstruction Manager, Scheduler, Cost Manager, and EHS Manager.
• Serve as primary escalation point for schedule, cost, quality, safety issues beyond site level.
• Own the master program schedule and budget; report status to Director and executives.
• Review and approve significant change orders, claims, and contract modifications.

Skills

Construction leadership

Program management

Multi-site coordination

Risk management

Reading construction docs

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam Revu

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Nscale is seeking an experienced Senior Manager to lead our colocation-based data center construction programs. You will oversee mission-critical schedules, budgets, quality, safety, and risk across sites while guiding General Construction Managers, Preconstruction, Scheduling, Cost, and EHS leadership.

The role requires distinguishing complex multi-site programs, translating strategic priorities into consistent execution standards, and serving as the primary escalation point for issues