Development Manager
1 day ago
Liverpool
Job Title: Data Center Construction Development Manager 💼 Industry: AI Data Centers 💰 Compensation: $200,000 - $250,000 + Equity Storm4 is partnered with a high-growth AI data center platform scaling GPU infrastructure across the U.S. With nearly 1 GW already deployed and a roadmap to multi-GW campuses, the business is delivering next-generation infrastructure for AI and high-performance computing, backed by significant capital investment. This role sits at the center of project delivery, leading pre-construction and site development across multiple sites and ensuring designs are buildable, cost-effective, and aligned to aggressive timelines. You will work across real estate, engineering, procurement, and construction to drive projects from site selection through to execution readiness. ⚡What you’ll do • Lead pre-construction activities from site selection through design development, • Act as the key interface across real estate, design, procurement, and construction teams, • Drive constructability reviews across MEP, civil, and structural designs, • Conduct site due diligence including power, utilities, geotech, and permitting, • Develop budgets, schedules, and cost models through key project milestones, • Manage GC procurement, RFPs, bid analysis, and contractor negotiations, • Identify and mitigate cost, schedule, and delivery risks, • Prepare handoff packages for construction execution teams ⚡What we’re looking for • 7+ years in construction management on large, complex MEP projects, • 3+ years focused on pre-construction or design phase delivery, • Experience on $50M+ mission-critical, industrial, or infrastructure projects, • Strong understanding of electrical, mechanical, and critical systems, • Proven experience developing budgets, schedules, and scopes of work, • Strong stakeholder management and ability to operate in fast-paced environments ⚡Preferred • Experience in data centers or high-density AI infrastructure, • Knowledge of utility interconnections and high-voltage systems, • Familiarity with NEC, NFPA, IBC, ASHRAE, OSHA, • Experience with liquid cooling or advanced power systems, • Certifications such as PMP, CCM, or PE 🚀 Why this opportunity • Work on cutting-edge AI infrastructure with high-density compute, • Join a business scaling from hundreds of MW to multi-GW, • High ownership role with clear progression into leadership, • Strong compensation with meaningful equity upside