Pre-Construction Manager

Crusoe is on a mission to accelerate the abundance of energy and intelligence. As the only vertically integrated AI infrastructure company built from the ground up, we own and operate each layer of the stack — from electrons to tokens — to power the world's most ambitious AI workloads. When you join Crusoe, you join a team that is building the future, faster. We're in the midst of the greatest industrial revolution of our time. The demand for AI compute is boundless, and power is a bottleneck. We're solving that — with an energy-first approach that makes AI infrastructure better for the world and faster for the people innovating with AI. We're looking for problem-solving, opportunity-finding teammates with a sense of urgency, who believe in the scale of our ambition and thrive on a path not fully paved — people who want to grow their careers alongside a team of experts across energy, manufacturing, data center construction, and cloud services. If you want to do the most meaningful work of your career, help our customers and partners advance their AI strategies, and be part of a high-performing team that believes in each other, come build with us at Crusoe. About This Role: As a Pre-Construction Manager at Crusoe.ai http://Crusoe.ai, you will be a pivotal leader in the development of our hyperscale data center projects. You will be responsible for overseeing all pre-construction activities, ensuring projects are meticulously planned, budgeted, and scheduled for success. This role demands a strategic thinker with deep expertise in construction management, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders. You will drive the initial phases of our projects, setting the stage for efficient and successful construction execution. A Day In The Life: - Lead and manage the pre-construction process from conceptual design through to the commencement of construction. - Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, budgets, and risk assessments. - Coordinate with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure alignment and efficiency. - Conduct thorough site evaluations and feasibility studies. - Oversee the preparation of bid packages and manage the bidding process. - Negotiate contracts and manage vendor relationships. - Ensure compliance with all relevant building codes, regulations, and environmental standards. - Provide regular progress reports and updates to senior management. - Proactively identify and mitigate potential project risks and challenges. - Manage the permitting process and ensure all necessary approvals are obtained. - Collaborate with the construction team to ensure a seamless transition from pre-construction to construction phases. You Will Thrive in this Role if: - You have a proven track record of successfully managing pre-construction phases for large-scale construction projects, ideally hyperscale data centers. - You possess exceptional organizational and project management skills. - You are a strong communicator and negotiator, capable of building and maintaining effective relationships. - You are highly analytical and detail-oriented, with a focus on accuracy and efficiency. - You are proficient in construction management software and tools. - You have a deep understanding of construction processes, materials, and methods. - You are adaptable and thrive in a fast paced, dynamic environment. - You are passionate about contributing to the growth of AI infrastructure. - You have a bachelors degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field. - You possess a minimum of 7 years of pre-construction management experience. Benefits: - Industry competitive pay - Restricted Stock Units in a fast growing, well-funded technology company - Health insurance package options that include HDHP and PPO, vision, and dental for you and your dependents - Employer contributions to HSA accounts - Paid Parental Leave - Paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability - Teladoc - 401(k) with a 100% match up to 4% of salary - Generous paid time off and holiday schedule - Cell phone reimbursement - Tuition reimbursement - Subscription to the Calm app - MetLife Legal - Company paid commuter benefit; $300 per month Compensation Range: Compensation will be paid in the range of $175,000 - $200,000 + Bonus. Restricted Stock Units are included in all offers. Compensation to be determined by the applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.  Crusoe Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation. Crusoe is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.