Director, Facilities Operations
Crusoe is an AI infrastructure and cloud computing company. It provides GPU cloud capacity, managed AI services, inference, fine-tuning, data centers, and energy infrastructure for AI developers and enterprise customers.
Maintainer signals as of 8/23/2026
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About Crusoe, Inc
Crusoe designs, builds, and operates energy-first AI infrastructure, including data centers, GPU cloud computing, and modular AI factories. Crusoe Cloud provides GPU clusters, managed Kubernetes and Slurm, storage, networking, observability, managed inference, serverless fine-tuning, and model deployment through Crusoe Intelligence Foundry. Its customers include AI startups, enterprises, and organizations developing training, inference, analytics, and other compute-intensive workloads.
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About the Role
Own the end-to-end physical infrastructure lifecycle across Crusoe’s AI factory portfolio, including reliability and maintenance standards, critical power and cooling systems, energy and sustainability metrics, facilities teams and vendors, operating and capital budgets, compliance, safety, documentation, and audit readiness.
Requirements
- 10+ years of facilities management experience
- At least 5 years leading facilities operations in mission-critical environments
- Deep knowledge of power, UPS, generators, cooling, and fire and life safety systems
- Experience managing multi-site portfolios across multiple geographies
- Track record of building and leading high-accountability facilities teams
- Experience owning OpEx and CapEx budgets in the $10M+ range
- Excellent cross-functional communication skills
- Experience with hyperscale or colocation data center operations preferred
- Familiarity with non-traditional energy environments preferred
- Background in manufacturing or industrial facilities operations preferred
- CFM, CDCDP, or equivalent credentials preferred
- Experience supporting rapid organizational scaling preferred
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a multi-year facilities roadmap
- Manage a geographically distributed portfolio of sites
- Lead site selection due diligence, space planning, and facility build-outs
- Set uptime, maintenance, and service-level standards
- Manage power distribution, cooling, UPS, generators, fire suppression, and BMS systems
- Drive preventive and predictive maintenance programs
- Integrate on-site generation, battery storage, and renewable assets
- Track energy consumption, PUE, and sustainability KPIs
- Build and lead the facilities team
- Establish on-call protocols and escalation paths
- Manage vendors, contractors, and managed service providers
- Own facilities OpEx and CapEx budgets
- Lead RFPs and oversee facilities project execution
- Ensure compliance with building, fire, OSHA, and environmental requirements
- Oversee EH&S programs and incident response procedures
- Maintain documentation, certifications, and audit readiness
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and equity packages
- Restricted Stock Units
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Leave of absence programs
- Comprehensive health, dental and vision insurance
- Employer contributions to HSA account
- Paid parental leave
- Paid life insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Professional development and tuition reimbursement
- Mental health and wellness support
- Commuter benefits
- Cell phone stipend
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match up to 4% of salary
- Volunteer time off
- Global travel insurance and emergency assistance
- Daily meals allowance
- Additional location-specific perks and programs