Manager, Modular Building Programs

The role

You will take ownership of the project management function for the modular product sector, including Spark Modular Data Center units and Power Distribution Center buildings. You will manage a small team of project managers and personally handle difficult programs, customer conversations, and cross-functional escalations.

What you will do

• Own the consolidated schedule across Spark MDC and PDC building programs.
• Lead, coach, and develop a team of project managers.
• Serve as the senior escalation point for modular customers.
• Partner with Manufacturing Operations and Production Planning on line loading and bottleneck resolution.
• Govern the engineering change process for modular products.
• Set margin and cost targets for each modular program and own delivery against them.
• Drive standardization across configurations through repeatable templates.
• Partner with Sales and Estimating to validate schedule feasibility and manufacturability.
• Own the modular executive dashboard for throughput, delivery, backlog, and margin.
• Perform logic checks, float analysis, and critical path validation on program schedules.

Required qualifications

• Minimum of 8+ years managing projects within the electrical equipment, construction, engineering and/or manufacturing industry, including ETO or highly engineered production.
• 3+ years of direct leadership of project managers or equivalent technical staff.
• Ability to interpret electrical, mechanical, and structural engineering design drawings.
• BS in Business, Engineering, Construction Management or closely related fields.
• Demonstrated ownership of a multi-project manufacturing or construction portfolio.
• Proven ability to lead the adoption of dynamic change management practices.
• Proficient in scheduling using waterfall methodologies.
• Proficient with programs such as Smartsheet, MS Project, Monday.com or Primavera P6.
• Ability to forecast and build cost budgets across a portfolio.
• Proficiency in Google Suite and Microsoft Office.
• Drug and alcohol program participation is required.

Nice to have

• Modular Building Manufacturing and/or Data Center Construction experience
• Experience with manufacturing ERP systems like SAP or Visual
• Experience with Acumatica
• Direct expertise in managing change on first-of-a-kind (FOAK) manufacturing programs
• Experience scaling a modular or prefabricated product line through rapid volume growth
• Background spanning both field construction and factory manufacturing
• Familiarity with industrialized building regulatory programs and third-party inspection regimes
• Experience implementing PMO standards, SOPs, or stage-gate governance in a manufacturing organization
• PMP, PgMP, or equivalent certification

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and equity packages
• Restricted Stock Units
• Paid time off, paid holidays & leave of absence programs
• Comprehensive health, dental & vision insurance
• Employer contributions to HSA account
• Paid parental leave
• Paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability
• Professional development & tuition reimbursement
• Mental health & wellness support
• Commuter benefits (parking & transit)
• Cell phone stipend
• 401(k) Retirement plan with company match up to 4% of salary

About the company

Crusoe is a vertically integrated AI infrastructure company that owns and operates each layer of the stack to power AI workloads. The company uses an energy-first approach to make AI infrastructure better for the world and faster for innovators.