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About Nebius: Nebius is leading a new era in cloud infrastructure for the global AI economy. We are building a full-stack AI cloud platform that supports developers and enterprises from data and model training through to production deployment, without the cost and complexity of building large in-house AI/ML infrastructure. Built by engineers, for engineers. From large-scale GPU orchestration to inference optimization, we own the hard problems across compute, storage, networking and applied AI. Listed on Nasdaq (NBIS) and headquartered in Amsterdam, we have a global footprint with R&D hubs across Europe, the UK, North America and Israel. Our team of 1,500+ includes hundreds of engineers with deep expertise across hardware, software and AI R&D. The role   We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Construction Project Manager to lead the buildout and operational readiness of our cutting-edge data centers. In this role, you will oversee construction from design review through commissioning and handover, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and performance expectations. You’ll collaborate closely with architects, contractors, and regulatory authorities while managing budgets, timelines, and vendor relationships. This position requires deep knowledge of data center infrastructure, exceptional project management skills, and a proactive mindset to drive operational excellence from the ground up. This hybrid position will be based in New Jersey.  Your responsibilities will include:   Construction & Project Management:   Oversee all phases of data center construction, from design review to commissioning and handover. Collaborate with architects, MEP consultants, contractors, and vendors to ensure project specifications and timelines are met. Review design drawings and technical submittals for compliance with company standards and operational requirements. Manage change control, progress tracking, and budget adherence throughout the project lifecycle. Participate in Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT) for key systems such as UPS, chillers, generators, and switchgear. Coordination with Authorities & Compliance Serve as the primary liaison with local authorities, utilities, and regulatory bodies. Ensure all permits, licenses, and inspections (e.g., building, fire, electrical, environmental) are completed on schedule. Maintain compliance with local codes, safety standards, and data center industry best practices (e.g., ISO, Uptime Institute, TIA-942). Manage documentation and reporting for occupancy certification and operational approvals. Operations Readiness & Handover Lead commissioning activities, ensuring all systems (electrical, mechanical, BMS, security, etc.) are fully tested and validated. Develop and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) and emergency operating procedures (EOPs) for facility systems. Train operations teams on site-specific systems, monitoring tools, and safety practices. Ensure smooth transition from construction to operations with full documentation and warranty records. Facility Management & Performance After commissioning, oversee daily facility operations, preventive maintenance, and vendor management. Monitor and optimize Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) and energy efficiency. Implement sustainability and reliability improvements, including capacity planning and infrastructure upgrades. Ensure adherence to health, safety, and environmental (HSE) standards across all facility operations.     What we expect you to have:  Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience  5+ years of experience in construction project management, with a focus on data center or colocation infrastructure either for a general contractor, c