Program Manager, Data Center Construction - Memphis
SpaceXAI · Southaven, MS; Memphis, TN
Posted about 3 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 87 days SpaceXAI's roles stay open a median of 87 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 32% of SpaceXAI's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at SpaceXAI
- high 258 stale, 5 reposted of 258 open
- Hiring momentum
- 339 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-29
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About this role
The Program Manager for Data Center Construction at SpaceX will lead a team of Construction Project Managers to oversee the execution of large-scale data center construction programs. This role involves strategic leadership, managing budgets and schedules, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, and collaborating with various teams to meet aggressive timelines. The position requires onsite presence in Memphis, TN, with travel to other project sites as needed.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
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What you need
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- 10+ years of progressive experience in construction project/program management, with a strong focus on data centers or mission-critical infrastructure
- 5+ years of direct people management experience
- Proven track record delivering complex programs on aggressive schedules and within budget
- Strong technical knowledge across multiple disciplines (civil/site, structural, MEP, controls, commissioning)
- Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
Nice to have
- Experience with data center or hyperscale construction
- Professional certifications such as PMP, CCM, PE, or LEED
- Familiarity with Memphis/Shelby County or similar regional permitting, codes, and construction practices
- Background in high-growth tech or industrial environments
- Demonstrated ability to build high-performing teams
Worth weighing
- Full-time, primarily onsite role with flexibility for travel
- Active construction site environment may involve noise and outdoor exposure
- Subject to pre-employment and random drug/alcohol testing
- Flexibility for evenings/weekends as project needs dictate
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