Senior Director, Construction
Crusoe is an AI infrastructure company that designs, builds, and operates AI data centers and a cloud platform. It provides managed AI services, GPU compute, model fine-tuning and inference, and infrastructure operations for organizations building and deploying AI workloads.
Maintainer signals as of 8/14/2026
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About Crusoe
Crusoe, the AI factory company, provides Crusoe Cloud and Crusoe Intelligence Foundry for AI development and production. Its offerings include managed inference, serverless fine-tuning, high-performance NVIDIA and AMD compute, accelerated storage, RDMA networking, managed Kubernetes and Slurm, and operations tooling. The company also designs, builds, and operates modular AI data-center infrastructure using an energy-first approach, serving customers that need scalable training, inference, and AI platform infrastructure.
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Candidate Availability
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About the Role
You will own construction delivery strategy and operating models across a major program or geography. You will lead complex data center portfolios, manage budgets and schedules, build and develop construction teams, partner with executives and stakeholders, and improve delivery quality and velocity.
Requirements
- 15+ years of construction management experience on mission-critical projects
- Direct experience delivering hyperscale data centers, large hospitals, or highly complex infrastructure projects
- Track record of delivering large-budget project portfolios on time and on budget
- Experience building and developing construction management or project teams
- Ability to make consequential decisions with incomplete information and competing priorities
- High emotional intelligence and strong people leadership skills
- Deep understanding of construction best practices, budgeting, scheduling, and quality management
- Ability to operate across internal leadership, general contractors, subcontractors, cross-functional, and executive stakeholders
- Willingness to travel up to 40%
Responsibilities
- Own construction delivery strategy and operating models across a defined geography or major program
- Set delivery targets and capital investment priorities with leadership
- Lead a portfolio of complex hyperscale AI data center construction programs
- Oversee multiple simultaneous construction programs
- Design scalable delivery frameworks and program management methodologies
- Navigate contractor market constraints, regulatory complexity, and capital allocation decisions
- Build, mentor, and lead construction management teams
- Hire and develop construction professionals and leaders
- Partner with executive leadership on organizational structure, workforce strategy, and succession planning
- Manage executive stakeholder relationships
- Align general contractors, subcontractors, and internal teams on project plans and build strategy
- Drive coordination with Engineering, Operations, Finance, and Real Estate
- Apply construction best practices and industry trends across the portfolio
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and equity packages
- Restricted Stock Units
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Leave of absence programs
- Comprehensive health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Employer contributions to HSA account
- Paid parental leave
- Paid life insurance
- Short-term disability insurance
- Long-term disability insurance
- Professional development
- Tuition reimbursement
- Mental health and wellness support
- Commuter benefits for parking and transit
- 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
