Site Civil, Structural & Architectural Lead (CSLA)

Ladders; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Career advancement

Collaborative environment

Diverse team

Innovative company

Job summary

Ladders is seeking a Site Civil, Structural & Architectural Lead (CSLA) to guide mult-disciplinary site development efforts for complex projects in a remote setting. You will coordinate field execution, align designs, and ensure quality across civil, structural, and architectural scopes.

You will partner with mechanical, electrical, and network teams to keep construction progressing safely and efficiently. The role emphasizes contractor performance, issue resolution, and readiness for closeout

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of experience in civil, structural, or architectural construction.
• Experience in data centers or complex industrial sites.
• Proficient in reading and coordinating civil, structural, and architectural drawings and specifications.
• Experience translating designs into actionable field packages and managing construction sequencing.
• Skilled in reviewing RFIs and field changes while coordinating with engineers for design decisions.
• Knowledgeable in inspection and acceptance processes for civil works and architectural completion.
• Ability to navigate permitting conditions and environmental constraints during construction.

Responsibilities

• Direct and coordinate contractors and service providers to meet design and quality standards
• Oversee all aspects of construction including earthworks, foundations, and architectural completion
• Review and assess work plans, RFIs, and proposed changes, ensuring alignment with design intent
• Coordinate with mechanical, electrical, and network teams to ensure seamless integration of systems
• Inspect work quality, track nonconformances, and verify readiness for project closeout
• Set clear deliverables for contractors, monitor progress, and drive recovery actions as needed
• Provide regular progress and risk reports, maintaining accountability across construction partners

Skills

Contractor management

Field supervision

Reading drawings

RFIs review

Cross-discipline coordination

Leadership

Job description

For our client, we are seeking a Site Civil, Structural & Architectural Lead (CSLA) to join the team of a leader in the Information Technology space.

This role will lead civil, structural, and architectural construction efforts for complex, high-visibility site development projects. The position is responsible for coordinating field execution, design alignment, and quality outcomes across multiple disciplines in a fast-moving technical environment. You will partner closely with engineering, mechanical, electrical, and network teams to keep construction progressing safely, efficiently, and in line with project requirements. Success in this role means driving contractor performance, resolving field issues, and ensuring readiness for closeout and acceptance.

Location: Remote

Compensation: $120,000 – $145,000 annually

Responsibilities

• Direct and coordinate contractors and service providers to meet design and quality standards
• Oversee all aspects of construction including earthworks, foundations, and architectural completion
• Review and assess work plans, RFIs, and proposed changes, ensuring alignment with design intent
• Coordinate with mechanical, electrical, and network teams to ensure seamless integration of systems
• Inspect work quality, track nonconformances, and verify readiness for project closeout
• Set clear deliverables for contractors, monitor progress, and drive recovery actions as needed
• Provide regular progress and risk reports, maintaining accountability across construction partners

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of experience in civil, structural, or architectural construction, particularly in data centers or complex industrial sites
• Proficient in reading and coordinating civil, structural, and architectural drawings and specifications
• Experience in translating designs into actionable field packages and managing construction sequencing
• Skilled in reviewing RFIs and field changes while coordinating with engineers for design decisions
• Knowledgeable in inspection and acceptance processes for civil works and architectural completion
• Ability to navigate permitting conditions and environmental constraints during construction
• Demonstrated leadership in managing contractors and service providers under changing site conditions

Benefits

• Opportunity to lead high-impact construction projects at a cutting-edge organization
• Collaborative work environment with a focus on innovation and quality
• Access to professional development and training opportunities
• Engagement with a diverse team of experts across multiple disciplines
• Potential for career advancement within a rapidly growing company

Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.