Senior Manager, Technical Program Management, Data Center Build and Design

The role

You will lead the Technical Program Management team responsible for data center design and build delivery for large campuses. You will own the thirteen gate delivery framework, manage a team of technical program managers, and oversee the integrated schedule and risk register.

What you will do

• Run the thirteen gate delivery structure across every active site and data hall.
• Build and manage a team of four to eight technical program managers.
• Own the design and build layer of the integrated master schedule.
• Hold external contractors, landlords, and the vendor bench to scope, schedule, and deliverable quality.
• Diagnose and drive decisions on high priority delivery blockers.
• Capture cycle time data per gate and per site to improve delivery velocity.

Required qualifications

• 8 to 12 years in technical program management or delivery leadership, with at least 2 to 3 years managing people.
• Direct ownership of data center design and construction delivery at scale.
• Demonstrated command of stage gate delivery governance.
• Personal fluency in schedule logic at Primavera P6 grade or equivalent, critical path analysis, risk register discipline, and decision logs.
• Working depth across data center infrastructure: power architecture, cooling including liquid cooling, structured cabling and fiber plant, and commissioning level structures.
• Track record of moving engineering organizations, general contractors, and vendors you do not control.
• Proven ability to build, develop, and retain a team of program managers.
• Executive communication that leads with the conclusion.

Nice to have

• CDCDP, CDCP, or equivalent formal data center certification.
• Experience delivering AI density whitespace: high kW per rack halls, direct liquid cooling integration, and pod to power granularity trade-offs.
• Hyperscale, GPU cloud, or AI infrastructure background.
• Experience with both greenfield builds and colocation tenant deployments.
• Experience standing up a program management function.
• Familiarity with GPU cluster deployment: rack integration, network fabric bring-up, node burn-in, and validation testing.
• Candidates based near our Las Vegas or Richmond hubs are preferred.

Benefits

• Stock Options
• 100% paid Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance for Employees
• Company Health Savings Account Contributions
• 100% paid Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance for Employees
• Life and Voluntary Supplemental Insurance Options
• Other Insurance Options, such as Pet & Legal Insurance
• Various Supplementary Health Benefits, such as discounted Virtual Healthcare Appointments and Serious Illness Support
• Flexible Spending Account
• 401(k)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible PTO
• Paid Holidays

Before you apply

• All offers of employment are contingent upon verification of identity and authorization to work in the United States, as required by law.
• Where permitted by law, employment may be contingent upon the successful completion of a job-related background check.

About the company

TensorWave delivers seamless, secure, reliable, and resilient AI compute at scale through a versatile cloud platform.