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The CompanyColovore is a rapidly expanding leader in high-density colocation services, offering innovative solutions reshaping the data center industry. Founded in 2013, the company has established itself as a pioneer in liquid cooling and high-density colocation, providing flexible power solutions ranging from 15kW to 125kW that far exceed industry standards.Following the successful saturation of its original data center, Colovore has embarked on an ambitious national expansion strategy backed by majority shareholder King Street Capital. The companys growth trajectory includes plans to bring 95 megawatts of new capacity online by Q4 2028 and 220 megawatts in active development by Q4 2025.Colovore is changing the national retail colocation and data center marketplace. We specialize in supporting the deployments of High-Performance Computing (HPC), Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, and private and hybrid cloud infrastructure, and we are growing rapidly by providing the most footprint-efficient and cost-effective solutions. With unrivaled power densities of 35-50 kW per cabinet, modern liquid cooling systems, and a management team with decades of IT infrastructure management, we are growing fast and shaking things up! Join our emerging company and play a critical role as we continue to scale. You can be a game-changer at Colovore.Website: Leadership: Tour: Press Release: Opportunity:As Colovore embarks on its next phase of rapid expansion, we're seeking an experienced Construction Manager - Data Center to lead our project delivery efforts. The ideal candidate will bring at least 7 years of construction leadership, including a minimum of 3 years focused on mission"‘critical data center environments. You'll own end"‘to"‘end project oversight"”from developing and maintaining aggressive schedules in MS"¯Project or P6, to managing budgets, cash flow analyses, and change orders"”while enforcing contractual and corporate quality standards. As the primary liaison among stakeholders, you'll coordinate MEPF (mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection) contract management, drive risk"‘mitigation strategies, and ensure seamless collaboration with clients, consultants, contractors, and vendors. Your deep understanding of data center infrastructure, strong financial acumen, and hands"‘on leadership style will help deliver projects on time, on budget, and in strict compliance with safety and industry best practices.Essential Responsibilities:Lead end"‘to"‘end delivery of data center construction projects, ensuring alignment with Owner's Project Requirements, organizational goals, schedule milestones, and budgetary constraintsDevelop and maintain real"‘time project schedules using MS"¯Project or P6; proactively forecast risks, implement mitigation plans, and adjust timelines to guarantee on"‘time deliveryOwn project financials"”prepare cost estimates, manage budgets, track cash flows, administer purchase orders and change orders, and present regular financial reports to executive stakeholdersOversee MEPF (mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection) contract management: review scopes, enforce compliance with safety protocols and industry standards, and resolve any conflicts among consultants, contractors, and vendorsServe as the primary liaison between clients, consultants, contractors, and internal teams; communicate project vision, anticipate concerns, and foster strong working relationships to drive seamless executionConduct regular site inspections and quality audits to verify that construction workmanship meets design specifications, corporate quality standards, and mission"‘critical reliability requirementsImplement and enforce standardized policies, procedures, and best practices for data center construction to maximize efficiency, maintainability, and cost"‘effectivenessMentor and develop junior team members: provide technical guidance, coach for performance accountability, and cultivate a high"‘performance, safety"‘focused cultureContinuously monitor industry trends, new technologies, and regulatory changes in data center construction to inform strategic improvements and maintain competitive advantageSupport operations teams post"‘construction with hand"‘over documentation, training, and subject"‘matter expertise to ensure reliable facility startup and turnoverQualifications:Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or Architecture7+ years of construction management experience, including at least 3 years on mission"‘critical data center projectsProven track record of delivering complex projects on time, within budget, and in strict compliance with quality and safety standardsProficiency with MS"¯Project or Primavera P6, SharePoint, Bluebeam, ACC, and other industry"‘standard construction management softwareStrong financial acumen: cost estimating, budget development and management, cash"‘flow analysis, purchase"‘order and change"‘order administration, and executive"‘level financial reportingIn"‘depth knowledge of MEPF (mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection) systems contract management and relevant industry regulations (ASHRAE, NFPA, IFC, IMC)Exceptional leadership and stakeholder"‘management skills; able to serve as the primary liaison between clients, consultants, contractors, and executive leadershipDemonstrated ability to identify project risks early, develop mitigation strategies, and keep projects on schedule and on budgetExperience mentoring and developing junior team members, fostering a high"‘performance, safety"‘focused culturePMP certification, PE licensure, or equivalent professional credentials preferredLocation & Travel:Remote work possible with regular travel to Santa Clara, CA and other project sitesTravel requirement: 20-40% (proximity to major airport required)Benefits:Potential Bonuses (performance-based, project completion, etc.)Comprehensive benefits packageGround-floor opportunity in a rapidly growing organization