Crusoe: Construction Manager - OFCI in Amarillo, Texas

About Crusoe

Crusoe's mission is to accelerate the abundance of energy and intelligence. We’re crafting the engine that powers a world where people can create ambitiously with AI — without sacrificing scale, speed, or sustainability. Be a part of the AI revolution with sustainable technology at Crusoe. Here, you'll drive meaningful innovation, make a tangible impact, and join a team that’s setting the pace for responsible, transformative cloud infrastructure.

Role Overview

As a Construction Manager - OFCI (Owner-Furnished Contractor-Installed) at Crusoe in Amarillo, Texas, you'll be at the forefront of expanding our hyperscale, mission-critical data center campuses. Your primary responsibility will be to manage the delivery and integration of owner-furnished equipment, ensuring a seamless transition from the factory floor to fully operational systems. This role demands a proactive approach, strong technical knowledge, and the ability to effectively coordinate between procurement, vendors, and onsite MEP teams.

A Day in the Life

Your day will involve a mix of onsite and office-based activities. You'll start by reviewing the Master Equipment Log to track the progress of long-lead equipment, ensuring it aligns with the construction and commissioning schedules. You'll then engage with vendors and MEP trades to address any potential delays or issues. Onsite, you'll oversee receiving inspections, QA/QC activities, and coordinate the installation of equipment. A significant portion of your day will be spent reviewing submittals and BIM coordination to validate equipment specifications. Collaboration is key, as you'll work closely with scheduling, construction, and commissioning teams to align lead times and testing windows. You will also be attending daily or weekly meetings with stakeholders.

Why Amarillo, Texas?

Amarillo is strategically located and offers a blend of affordability, a strong local workforce, and access to key resources crucial for Crusoe’s data center operations. As a hub for the energy sector, Amarillo provides a unique environment for innovation in sustainable technology. The city's welcoming community and lower cost of living make it an attractive place to live and work, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance while contributing to Crusoe's mission.

Career Path

This role provides a strong foundation for career advancement within Crusoe. You could potentially move into roles such as Senior Construction Manager, Project Director, or even roles within the Operations or Engineering departments. Crusoe is committed to providing opportunities for professional growth and development, offering training programs, mentorship, and exposure to diverse projects across the company.

Salary & Benefits

The estimated salary range for this position is $95,000 to $140,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a competitive salary, Crusoe offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Hybrid work schedule
• Restricted Stock Units
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents
• 401(k) with 100% match up to 4%
• Paid parental leave, life insurance, and disability coverage
• Generous paid time off and holidays

Crusoe Culture

Crusoe fosters a culture of innovation, collaboration, and sustainability. We are committed to creating a workplace where employees can thrive and make a meaningful impact. Our team is driven by a shared passion for accelerating the abundance of energy and intelligence while minimizing environmental impact. We value diversity and inclusion, and we encourage all employees to bring their unique perspectives and ideas to the table.

How to Apply

To apply for the Construction Manager - OFCI position, please submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal. Be sure to highlight your relevant experience in mission-critical construction, MEP coordination, and vendor management. We encourage you to share specific examples of how you have successfully managed complex projects and overcome challenges.

FAQ

1. What is the hybrid work schedule like? Crusoe offers a flexible hybrid work schedule, allowing employees to balance onsite and remote work based on project needs and individual preferences.

2. What opportunities are there for professional development? Crusoe is committed to providing opportunities for professional growth, offering training programs, mentorship, and exposure to diverse projects.

3. What is the company's approach to sustainability? Crusoe is dedicated to minimizing its environmental impact through innovative technologies and sustainable practices. We strive to accelerate the abundance of energy and intelligence responsibly.

4. What kind of projects will I be working on? You will be working on hyperscale, mission-critical data center campuses that support AI and cloud computing infrastructure.

5. What are the key skills needed for this role? Key skills include construction management, MEP coordination, vendor management, problem-solving, and communication.

6. What is the work environment like? The work environment is collaborative, innovative, and fast-paced, with a focus on teamwork and achieving ambitious goals.

7. How does Crusoe support employee well-being? Crusoe supports employee well-being through comprehensive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and a focus on creating a positive and inclusive work environment.

8. What is the interview process like? The interview process typically involves a phone screening, followed by virtual interviews with the hiring manager and other team members. There may also be an onsite interview.

9. What is the company culture like? Crusoe fosters a culture of innovation, collaboration, and sustainability. We are committed to creating a workplace where employees can thrive and make a meaningful impact.

10. What is the dress code? The dress code is business casual when onsite, but more relaxed depending on the day's agenda and meetings. When visiting the datacenter site, proper PPE is required.