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Staff Project Manager

CrusoeBrighton, CO - USManufacturing (MFG)
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Salary
$160K - $180K USD
Job type
Full-time
Posted
20 Jul 2026
Status
Open · checked 7d ago

About this role

The Staff Project Manager role at Crusoe involves overseeing the planning, organization, and execution of Engineered to Order Modular Data Center Building projects in Brighton, Colorado. This full-time position suits an experienced professional with a background in engineering, construction, or manufacturing who thrives in dynamic environments.

Role Overview

Crusoe seeks a Staff Project Manager to take full ownership of innovative modular data center building projects. The individual will serve as the primary link between complex customer requirements and in-house engineering and manufacturing teams. Responsibilities include managing customer expectations, directing manufacturing activities, and ensuring strict adherence to specifications, safety standards, and building codes. This role is crucial for deploying modular data center buildings designed to support AI workloads using sustainable, renewable, or stranded energy sources.

Key Responsibilities

Collaborate with technical customer representatives, engineering teams, and manufacturing staff on cutting-edge Spark modular data center projects.
Define project goals, establish financial budgets, and manage timelines to ensure delivery from concept engineering to final site arrival.
Partner with estimating, procurement, production, and accounting teams to align deliverables and mitigate risks.
Maintain customer relationships, control project scope, and lead change management strategies including risk logs and change orders.
Own the estimate-versus-actual cost position, track production performance, and ensure out-of-scope costs are appropriately captured and billed.
Prepare accurate financial budgets, cost-to-complete reports, and inputs for the sector executive dashboard.
Partner with Quality leaders to execute Factory Acceptance Testing according to required standards and specifications.
Track licensing requirements and coordinate with the licensing team to maintain compliance across multiple jurisdictions and authorities having jurisdiction.

Requirements

Minimum of 7 years of professional experience managing projects within the electrical equipment, construction, engineering, or manufacturing sector.
Demonstrated background in construction, electrical project management, or modular building manufacturing.
Competency in building and electrical codes to collaborate effectively with internal engineering teams and permitting authorities.
Ability to interpret electrical and structural engineering design drawings and provide constructive constructability feedback.
Bachelor of Science degree in Business, Engineering, Construction Management, or a closely related field.
Proficiency in scheduling methods using waterfall or agile approaches and tools like Smartsheet, MS Project, Monday.com, or Primavera P6.
Technical proficiency in Google Suite, Microsoft Office, and manufacturing ERP systems such as SAP, Visual, or Acumatica.
Participation in a drug and alcohol program is required due to the safety-sensitive designation of the position.

Nice to Have

Direct expertise in managing changes on first-of-a-kind manufacturing programs or highly complex projects.
Prior experience in data center construction.
Project Management Professional (PMP) or Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) certification.
Advanced familiarity with manufacturing processes, industrialized building programs, and third-party inspection workflows.
Working understanding of profit and loss, cost control, and supply chain management.

Skills and Tools

Spark
Smartsheet, MS Project, Monday.com, or Primavera P6
Manufacturing ERP systems including SAP, Visual, or Acumatica
Google Suite and Microsoft Office

Salary and Benefits

Competitive annual compensation ranging from $160,000 to $180,000 plus bonus
Restricted Stock Units included in all offers
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance with employer HSA contributions
Paid time off, paid holidays, leave of absence programs, and paid parental life insurance
401(k) retirement plan with company match up to 4% of salary
Professional development, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, and commuter benefits
Daily meals allowance, cell phone stipend, volunteer time off, and global travel insurance

About the Company

Crusoe operates as a vertically integrated AI infrastructure company built from the ground up to own and operate every layer of the stack, powering large-scale AI workloads using an energy-first approach.

How to Apply

Candidates should visit the official Crusoe careers page to submit an application for this position.

Skills and tech stack

Spark

Questions candidates ask

What is the salary range for the Staff Project Manager position?

The annual salary ranges from $160,000 to $180,000, plus a bonus and Restricted Stock Units.

Where is this job located?

This position is located in Brighton, Colorado.

How many years of experience are required?

Candidates must have at least 7 years of project management experience within the construction, engineering, electrical equipment, or manufacturing industries.

What educational background is required?

A Bachelor of Science degree in Business, Engineering, Construction Management, or a closely related field is required.

Are there specific software proficiencies needed for the role?

Yes, candidates should be proficient in scheduling tools like Smartsheet, MS Project, Monday.com, or Primavera P6, as well as Google Suite, Microsoft Office, and manufacturing ERP systems.

Ready to apply?

The application is on the official Crusoe careers page.

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