Senior Electrical Construction Manager - Data Center Onsite

x; Memphis (TN); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceXAI is seeking an experienced Construction Manager to lead mission-critical data center build efforts in Memphis. You’ll provide on-site leadership, own site relationships with contractors and vendors, and collaborate with cross-functional technical teams to deliver on schedule and to stringent safety and quality standards.

This full-time, on-site role requires hands-on leadership, deep experience in large-scale data center construction, proactive risk management, and the ability to

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience managing large-scale data center or mission-critical construction projects.
• Deep expertise in construction management, commissioning, and site operations.
• Proven ability to lead on-site with authority and build trust with vendors, partners, and technical teams.
• Experience managing large programs with multiple vendors and dynamic priorities.
• Strong communication skills across disciplines.
• Be able to travel as needed

Responsibilities

• Act as the senior construction representative for the Memphis data center and manage relationships with contractors, partners, and internal stakeholders.
• Oversee end-to-end project execution from pre-construction to commissioning and controls.
• Coordinate multiple vendors and ensure seamless communication between field and technical teams.
• Identify and mitigate risks to ensure high-quality delivery, safety, and operational readiness.
• Drive progress on the data center project, resolving roadblocks to keep timelines on track.
• Align construction schedules with SpaceXAI's broader infrastructure goals through cross-functional collaboration.
• Partner with teams to guide commissioning and resolve issues efficiently.
• Deliver regular updates using KPIs and dashboards for internal and external stakeholders.
• Ensure the project meets technical and quality standards outlined in the base design.
• Perform quantity take-offs and field verifications to monitor progress and support reporting.
• Manage change orders, identifying solutions to minimize unnecessary changes and control costs.
• Lead site safety initiatives, fostering a consistent and effective safety culture.
• Adapt to evolving needs, supporting cross-functional partners as required, regardless of original job scope.

Skills

Construction management

Site leadership

Vendor coordination

Communication

Problem solving

Travel readiness

Job description

SpaceXAI is seeking an experienced Construction Manager to lead mission-critical data center build efforts in Memphis. You’ll provide on-site leadership, own site relationships with contractors and vendors, and collaborate with cross-functional technical teams to deliver on schedule and to stringent safety and quality standards.

This full-time, on-site role requires hands-on leadership, deep experience in large-scale data center construction, proactive risk management, and the ability to