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Program Manager, Data Center Construction - Memphis
Southaven, MS +3 · Manager · Full-time · Posted Jul 1, 2026
- Location
- Southaven, MS
Memphis, TN
Memphis, TN
Southaven, MS - Experience
- 10+ years in construction project/program management; 5+ years of direct people management.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management, civil/mechanical/electrical engineering, or scientific discipline.
About the job
Leads a team delivering multiple data center and infrastructure construction programs supporting SpaceXSI’s AI supercomputing goals.
What you'll do
- Manage Construction Project Managers and oversee end-to-end execution of multiple construction programs, from pre-construction through commissioning and handover.
- Manage program budgets, schedules, resources, risks, forecasts, and recovery efforts; coordinate with contractors, authorities, engineering, and executive stakeholders.
- Standardize construction processes and performance reporting while ensuring safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management, civil/mechanical/electrical engineering, or scientific discipline.
- 10+ years of progressive experience in construction project/program management.
- 5+ years of direct people management experience leading teams of Project Managers, Superintendents, or similar roles.
Nice to have
- Experience in data centers, hyperscale facilities, mission-critical infrastructure, or large industrial projects.
- Proficiency with Procore, Primavera P6, Bluebeam, or MS Project; certifications such as PMP, CCM, PE, or LEED.
Tools
Procore, Primavera P6, Bluebeam, MS Project
AI focus
Construction programs support SpaceXSI’s AI supercomputing goals and broader infrastructure roadmap.
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