Crusoe is building the World’s Favorite AI-first Cloud infrastructure company. We’re pioneering vertically integrated, purpose-built AI infrastructure solutions trusted by Fortune 500 companies to power their most advanced AI applications. Crusoe is redefining AI cloud infrastructure, with a mission to align the future of computing with the future of the climate. Our AI platform is recognized as the "gold standard" for reliability and performance. Our data centers are optimized for AI workloads and are powered by clean, renewable energy.
Be 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.
About This Role:
Crusoe is at the forefront of expanding hyperscale AI data center infrastructure and is actively doing so in Abilene, Texas and beyond. We have an opportunity for motivated construction professionals to be at the forefront of leading generational construction projects that will support our country’s efforts to remain the global leader in AI technology.
At Crusoe, you'll drive meaningful innovation, make a tangible impact, and join a team that is setting the pace for the development of responsible, transformative AI infrastructure at global scale.
The Construction Manager, Cost Engineer will lead and oversee large-scale construction projects critical to Crusoe’s operations. As a key leader within the organization, you will ensure the successful delivery of multiple complex projects—on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will be responsible for managing construction costs, optimizing project budgets, and ensuring all projects align with Crusoe’s objectives.
What You’ll Be Working On:
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Cost Estimation: Lead cost estimation processes, including reviewing project plans and specifications to develop accurate and reliable cost estimates for key projects.
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Cost Control: Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure the effective execution of cost control measures throughout the lifecycle of projects.
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Vendor Management: Review and validate vendor quotes and subcontractor bids to ensure alignment with project scope and cost expectations.
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Strategic Planning: Work closely with senior leadership to provide strategic recommendations on cost optimization and long-term budget planning.
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Process Improvement: Drive the development and continuous improvement of internal cost estimation and control processes.
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Project Leadership: Be a part of a team delivering complex, hyperscale AI Data Centers.
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Travel: Travel as needed (up to 30%) to oversee multiple project sites.
What You’ll Bring to the Team:
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Cost Engineering Experience: 5+ years of experience in cost engineering, cost management, or estimating within the energy, construction, or technology sectors.
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Project Budget Management: Experience managing project budgets and cost reporting for complex projects, ideally in the infrastructure or real estate industries.
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Adaptability: Comfortable with change management and can quickly adapt to shifts in project scope, requirements, and cost structures.
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Passion for Mission: Excited about the prospect of working on some of the most visible construction projects globally.
Bonus Points:
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Experience with hyperscale data center construction cost management.
Benefits:
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Hybrid work schedule
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Industry competitive pay
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Restricted Stock Units in a fast-growing, well-funded technology company
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Health insurance package options that include HDHP and PPO, vision, and dental for you and your dependents
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Employer contributions to HSA accounts
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Paid Parental Leave
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Paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability
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Teladoc services
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401(k) with a 100% match up to 4% of salary
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Generous paid time off and holiday schedule
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Cell phone reimbursement
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Tuition reimbursement
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Subscription to the Calm app
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MetLife Legal services
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Company-paid commuter benefit: $100 per pay period
Compensation:
Compensation will be paid in the range of $160,000 - $175,000 base salary. 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 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.
What We Do
Crusoe is on a mission to eliminate routine flaring of natural gas and reduce the cost of cloud computing. We are passionate about our goals to help the oil industry operate more efficiently, achieve better relationships with communities and regulators, and improve environmental performance. Crusoe repurposes otherwise wasted energy to fuel the growing demand for computational power in the expanding digital economy.
Why Work With Us
Crusoe has five core values with each value grounded in a set of actionable practices. The combination of philosophical values and actionable practices creates a decision-making framework for each employee to achieve success at Crusoe.
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Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.
Our hybrid policy allows employees to work from home two days a week, and to work in-person at our Denver or Arvada location three days a week.
