Lambda
Data Center Construction Site Foreman (Querétaro, Mexico)
Querétaro, Mexico - Data Center. Posted 2 months ago
The role
The Construction Onsite Foreman provides daily on-site command of colocation white space fit-outs, high-density compute expansions, and infrastructure upgrades. This person directs trade crews, enforces safety and quality standards, and manages material and equipment flow at data center sites.
What you will do
- Serve as on-site lead for assigned data center projects
- Direct daily activity across MEP contractors, low voltage and network installers, rack and integration crews, and OEM field service teams
- Oversee physical execution of white space fit-out work
- Enforce site safety requirements, energized work permits, LOTO procedures, hot work permits, and PPE compliance
- Perform in-progress and pre-cover inspections, torque and terminations checks, labeling verification, and workmanship reviews
- Deconflict overlapping trade work and coordinate outage and switching windows
- Receive, inspect, stage, and secure OFCI equipment
- Track daily progress against the construction schedule
- Produce daily field reports covering manpower, work completed, deliveries, delays, safety observations, and photo documentation
- Support pre-functional checks, Level 1 through Level 4 commissioning activities, and integrated systems testing
Required qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 5+ years of construction field experience, including 2+ years in a foreman, lead, or superintendent capacity
- Direct experience with data center white space fit-out, critical facility construction, or comparable industrial and mission-critical installation work
- Working knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and low voltage systems and installation practices
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, submittals, and installation instructions
- OSHA 30 certification required or obtained within 90 days of hire
- Comfortable with field reporting tools and project platforms
- Able to lift, climb, work at height, and remain on foot in active construction environments for extended periods
- Willingness to travel to and work within active construction sites (~75%), including off-hours and weekend work
Nice to have
- Completed trade apprenticeship, journeyman license, technical certification, or associate degree in a construction or engineering discipline
- NFPA 70E familiarity
- First Aid and CPR certification
Benefits
- Generous cash & equity compensation
- Health, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents
- Wellness and commuter stipends for select roles
- 401k Plan with 2% company match (USA employees)
- Flexible paid time off plan
About the company
Lambda, The Superintelligence Cloud, is a leader in AI cloud infrastructure serving tens of thousands of customers. Founded in 2012, the company has 500+ employees and is growing fast.