Senior Field Construction Manager, AI Data Center

Teal Energi; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Teal Energi is partnering with a Central Texas company to hire a Construction Manager to lead field execution on a major AI infrastructure project—a large-scale data center campus spanning thousands of acres with over 500MW of planned power capacity. The role is hands-on, coordinating multiple trades, managing safety and productivity, and delivering complex, mission-critical outcomes on schedule.

You’ll oversee field planning, look-ahead scheduling, interfaces between civil, structural,

Qualifications

• 15+ years of progressive field construction experience.
• 10+ years in a Superintendent/Senior Superintendent/Construction Manager role or similar.
• Experience coordinating multiple trades and simultaneous work areas.
• Experience in large-scale industrial, commercial, mission-critical data center, energy, or similar complex projects.
• Strong understanding of sequencing, logistics, constructability, and field productivity.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, specs, and work packages.
• OSHA 30 required or ability to obtain before mobilization.
• Procore and/or Primavera P6 look-ahead experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead field construction activities across multiple buildings and active work areas.
• Coordinate superintendents, subcontractors, manpower, equipment, access, logistics, and trade sequencing.
• Lead daily and weekly field planning meetings, look-ahead planning, and coordination efforts.
• Ensure work areas are ready and constraints are addressed before crews mobilize.
• Coordinate interfaces between civil/concrete, structural steel, building systems, fire protection, electrical/I&C, and other trades.
• Monitor manpower, production, quantities, schedule progress, and field constraints.
• Identify potential delays and productivity issues and drive corrective or recovery actions.
• Ensure construction is executed using current approved drawings, specifications, RFIs, submittals, work packages, and inspection requirements.
• Coordinate cranes, lifts, deliveries, laydown areas, temporary facilities, and other site logistics.
• Partner with HSSE and Quality teams to maintain strong safety, quality, inspection, and turnover performance.
• Support constructability reviews, field verification, punch-list management, system completion, and turnover activities.

Skills

Field leadership

Trade coordination

Scheduling

Safety management

Read drawings

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Technical/trade background

Tools

Procore

Primavera P6

Job description

Teal Energi is partnering with a Central Texas company to hire a Construction Manager to lead field execution on a major AI infrastructure project—a large-scale data center campus spanning thousands of acres with over 500MW of planned power capacity. The role is hands-on, coordinating multiple trades, managing safety and productivity, and delivering complex, mission-critical outcomes on schedule.

You’ll oversee field planning, look-ahead scheduling, interfaces between civil, structural,