About Riot Platforms

Riot’s (NASDAQ: RIOT) vision is to be the world’s most trusted platform for powering and building digital infrastructure. Riot’s mission is to empower the future of digital infrastructure by positively impacting the sectors, networks, and communities that we touch. We believe that the combination of an innovative spirit and strong community partnership allows the Company to achieve best-in-class execution and create successful outcomes.

Riot is a Bitcoin-driven industry leader in the development of large-scale data centers and bitcoin mining applications. The Company’s vertically integrated strategy spans Bitcoin mining, engineering, and the development of large-scale data center projects designed to support the growing demand for high-density computing. Riot currently operates Bitcoin mining facilities in central Texas and Kentucky, with engineering and fabrication capabilities in Denver and Houston. The Company is now expanding into data center development, strengthening its position as a foundational builder in the digital economy. 

What We're Looking For

At Riot, we’re building the future of digital infrastructure. Our team members have unparalleled opportunities to work on groundbreaking initiatives. Through technical excellence and strategic execution, Riot has positioned itself as a leader in the industry driving advancements that continue to set new benchmarks in digital infrastructure. 

We are trailblazers. Problem solvers. People who thrive in fast-paced environments, communicate clearly, and bring relentless focus to efficiency and execution.   

The Role

We are looking to add a Senior Construction Project Manager to our growing Construction team in Rockdale, Texas. This results-oriented leader will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of Riot’s mission-critical AI and HPC infrastructure, serving as the primary unifier between Design, Engineering, Procurement, and Operations. You will drive performance certainty from site design and pre-construction through commissioning and operational turnover, ensuring our large-scale data center projects meet the rigorous technical demands of high-density computing. Based onsite in Rockdale, you will play a pivotal role in scaling our digital infrastructure and maintaining best-in-class execution across our Texas operations.

What You'll Do

• Lead large-scale data center construction projects designed for high-density computing and AI/HPC workloads, ensuring infrastructure meets stringent power, cooling, and performance requirements.
• Oversee contract administration and vendor management for specialized equipment procurement (power distribution, cooling systems, networking infrastructure) critical to AI/HPC operations.
• Direct resource allocation and project scheduling to meet aggressive timelines while managing the complexity of retrofitting or building new facilities for mission-critical infrastructure.
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, and executive teams to translate technical requirements into executable construction plans and ensure seamless handoffs to operations.
• Manage multiple concurrent projects with competing priorities, maintaining rigorous documentation of permits, change orders, and compliance requirements for data center operations.
• Demonstrate expert-level problem-solving and decision-making under pressure, particularly when addressing technical challenges or unforeseen site conditions that impact project timelines.
• Utilize advanced proficiency in construction management software and financial tracking systems to monitor project budgets, timelines, and resource allocation in real-time.
• Maintain accountability for quality control, safety standards, and regulatory compliance throughout all phases of construction and commissioning.

What You'll Bring

• 8–10+ years of commercial construction experience, including at least 3–5 years in a construction management or project leadership role.
• Data center or other related mission-critical experience is strongly preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
• Advanced proficiency in construction management and scheduling software such as Procore or Primavera P6.
• Proven expertise in industrial construction processes, techniques, and materials for multi-million dollar infrastructure projects.
• Exceptional leadership and communication skills, with the ability to manage cross-functional teams and stakeholders under pressure.
• Strong strategic planning, organizational, and time management abilities to meet aggressive project timelines.
• High level of autonomy and a detail-oriented approach to quality control and safety standards.

Compensation and Benefits 

• Competitive base salary plus bonus
• Long-Term Growth: Eligible to participate in Riot’s equity incentive programs and share in the success you help build.
• 401(k): Immediate vesting and a generous company match.
• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Multiple medical plan options that include 100% employer-paid premiums.
• Wellness & Lifestyle Perks: Enjoy free gym memberships, pet insurance, childcare discounts, and more to support your life both in and out of work.

Riot is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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