Design Manager

FluidStack
Austin, San Francisco, New York
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 150,000 - 250,000 annuallyFunction: Program & Project Management (PMO)Experience: 7+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Organizational skills","Stakeholder management","Problem-solving","Leadership"]

Coordinate and manage Fluidstack's data center design and solution delivery programs, overseeing end-to-end project management, schedules, governance, risk, and communications across internal teams and external consultants. Build standard templates, automate workflows, and ensure on-time delivery from initiation to construction-ready handoff. Drive cross-functional coordination among architecture, MEP, civil, and IT disciplines to accelerate scalable infrastructure for AI workloads.

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Job Summary

Coordinate and manage Fluidstack's data center design and solution delivery programs, overseeing end-to-end project management, schedules, governance, risk, and communications across internal teams and external consultants. Build standard templates, automate workflows, and ensure on-time delivery from initiation to construction-ready handoff. Drive cross-functional coordination among architecture, MEP, civil, and IT disciplines to accelerate scalable infrastructure for AI workloads.
Location: Austin, San Francisco, New York
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Program & Project Management (PMO)
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Own the end-to-end project management of a portfolio of concurrent data center design and solution delivery programs from initiation through construction-ready handoff.
  • •Build and maintain integrated master schedules across architectural, structural, MEP, civil, technology, and specialty design disciplines.
  • •Establish program governance: milestone gates, design review cadences, change control protocols, and decision logs that create accountability without creating overhead.
  • •Identify risks, interdependencies, and blockers ahead of the team and resolve them before they become issues.
  • •Produce crisp portfolio-level status reporting for leadership: schedule health, risk register, open decisions, and escalation flags.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 150,000 - 250,000 annually
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionPensionPaid Leave

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related technical discipline.
  • •7+ years of experience managing complex technical projects with real design content; experience in data center, oil and gas, product manufacturing, industrial infrastructure, power, or large-scale construction is relevant.
  • •Demonstrated experience coordinating multi-disciplinary design teams and managing external consultants through a full design lifecycle.
  • •Exceptional organizational skills—a natural system-builder who creates structure, anticipates problems, and drives clarity in ambiguous environments.
  • •Proficiency with project scheduling tools (Primavera P6, MS Project, or equivalent) and experience implementing or improving PM workflows and tooling.
Experience:7+ yearsData centerIndustrial infrastructureMission-critical
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:CommunicationOrganizational skillsStakeholder managementProblem-solvingLeadership
Certifications:PMPPgMP
Tech Stack:Primavera P6MS ProjectBIMAutodesk ACC/BIM 360RevitNavisworks

Company Brief

FluidStack
Builds and deploys large-scale GPU cloud infrastructure for AI labs, enterprises and governments, providing high-performance AI training and inference capacity and rapid data-center deployment services.
Industry: Cloud Computing
Company Size: Medium (51 to 250 employees)
Growth: Growth Stage Startup
Funding: Series A
Headquarters: New York, United States
Founded: 2017
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