Fluidstack

Data Center

ProjectControlsLead

$200–300k Austin, Texas, United States; Minnesota, United States; Wisconsin, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Project Controls Lead at Fluidstack. Skills: Project Controls, Scheduling, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management. Lead regional project controls and scheduling. Oversee schedules and project controls processes”

What You'll Achieve.

ensures consistent, predictable execution; integrating design, procurement, permitting, and construction schedules; provides schedule intelligence; supports executive decision-making for resource allocation, phasing, and capital deployment; set goals and ensure progress; identify risk, timelines, and notification protocols

Industry & Context.

Data Center
Problems you'll solve

identifies bottlenecks; forecasts critical path risks; supports executive decision-making

Eligibility Requirements

Ability to travel within the region

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or equivalent experience, 10+ years in construction, 7+ years in project controls/scheduling, 7+ years handling scheduling and productivity claims, leadership and experience implementing companywide procedures, Proficiency in CPM scheduling, Proficiency in contracts, Proficiency in risk processes, Proficiency in self-perform productivity, Skilled in financial/cost systems, Skilled in forecasting, Skilled in risk evaluation

Nice to Have

knowledge of VDC tools

What You'll Do.

Lead regional project controls and scheduling

Oversee schedules and project controls processes

delay/productivity analyses

Ensure compliance with companywide practices

Partner with Operations

Support client interviews

Mentor project controls staff

Collaborate with Estimating

Participate in councils and committees

Conduct contract reviews

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with Operations, Legal, and Finance on risks, claims, and recovery strategies; Collaborate with Estimating, VDC, Safety, and Quality for project integration; Participate in councils and committees to improve processes, policies, and tools

Process & Methodology

process management, cross-functional coordination, vendor/stakeholder management, operational metrics, resource planning, continuous improvement, CPM scheduling, risk processes, forecasting, risk evaluation

Full Job Description

ABOUT FLUIDSTACK At Fluidstack, we build the compute, data centers, and power that will fuel artificial superintelligence. We supply GWs of compute capabilities to the world’s biggest AI Labs at industry-defining speeds. Our team is small, fast, and obsessed with quality. We own outcomes end-to-end, challenge assumptions, and treat our customers' problems as our own. No task is beneath anyone here. There are a few thousand people who will shape the trajectory of superintelligence. Come and be one of them. ABOUT FLUIDSTACK At Fluidstack, we’re building the infrastructure for abundant intelligence. We partner with top AI labs, governments, and enterprises - including Mistral, Poolside, Black Forest Labs, Meta, and more - to unlock compute at the speed of light. We’re working with urgency to make AGI a reality. As such, our team is highly motivated and committed to delivering world-class infrastructure. We treat our customers’ outcomes as our own, taking pride in the systems we build and the trust we earn. If you’re motivated by purpose, obsessed with excellence, and ready to work very hard to accelerate the future of intelligence, join us in building what's next. ABOUT THE ROLE The Data Center Project Controls lead is the central owner of the project master schedule and the delivery roadmap across FluidStack’s datacenter portfolio. This role ensures consistent, predictable execution across multiple concurrent builds of GW scale datacenter builds, by integrating design, procurement, permitting, and construction schedules into a unified enterprise-level program plan. The project controls lead provides schedule intelligence, identifies bottlenecks, forecasts critical path risks, and supports executive decision-making for resource allocation, phasing, and capital deployment. Key Responsibilities - Lead regional project controls and scheduling teams; set goals and ensure progress. - Oversee schedules (pre-construction, baseline, updates) and project controls processes. Man

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