Technical Facilities Project Manager

About Etched Etched is building the world’s first AI inference system purpose-built for transformers - delivering over 10x higher performance and dramatically lower cost and latency than a B200. With Etched ASICs, you can build products that would be impossible with GPUs, like real-time video generation models and extremely deep & parallel chain-of-thought reasoning agents. Backed by hundreds of millions from top-tier investors and staffed by leading engineers, Etched is redefining the infrastructure layer for the fastest growing industry in history. Job Summary The technical facilities project manager will own the design, planning, delivery and operations of technical infrastructure for Etched facilities. This position will be responsible for the execution and project management of infrastructure projects to facilitate test and development from chip to data center. The right candidate brings deep project management experience with a track record of success in high velocity projects for critical facilities. The facilities project manager will supervise and drive end to end project delivery. This will include project requirements development, BOD/SOW creation, vendor engagement and procurement, design, commissioning, and operational hand over for etched technical facilities projects. Key Responsibilities - Project management and oversight of construction activities for new builds and retrofit projects - Ownership of project scope, timeline and budget - Continuous drive on project cost reduction and shorter project timelines - Providing end to end construction management for a wide array of infrastructure projects for facilitation of high performing lab and rack facility support - Constructability reviews for electrical, mechanical, and building designs associated with the construction of new lab and rack support spaces and the optimization of existing spaces - Drive the creation of project scope and equipment requirements, assisting with the proposals and capital requests and planning - Total project quality including assisting with commissioning and technical operations hand over - Develop and issue the RFI/RFQ process for vendor engagement - Ability to manage concurrent projects with competing prioritization - Travel to multiple sites and facilities for constructability and operational audits or new and existing operational facilities - Own the management of design and project implementation for new facilities and retrofit projects - Interface with internal and external stakeholders to ensure designs facilitate performance and availability for product development teams - Work on multiple project in multiple geographic regions - Support the development of SOPs and MOPs for all critical systems - Author and manage work orders as needed; maintain spare parts and consumables inventory You may be a good fit if you have (Must-have qualifications) - 5+ years of experience in design and construction management - Bachelors degree in Construction Management or related field - Direct Experience with Critical Facility Projects - Experience in reading/interpreting construction drawings from all disciplines - Experience with new and retrofit projects - Experience in internal and external stakeholder management - Experience researching new designs, technologies and construction methods - Demonstrated experience with the design, construction, operation or maintenance of mission critical facilities (data center or high tech lab preferred) - Knowledge of Local and Regional Building Codes Strong candidates may also have experience with (Nice-to-have qualifications) - Masters Degree in Construction Management or related field - Project Management Certification (PMI) - Mission Critical Commissioning Experience - Deep understanding of mission critical MEP equipment and design strategies - Professional Engineer License - Vendor or project management experience in a facilities design and operations context - Reliability testing or commissioning expe