Location
Austin, TX, United States
Posted
July 18, 2026
Job Description
**Overview**
The **Lease Construction Manager** (LCM) is a critical member of Microsoft’s Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) - Datacenter Construction Build Management (DCBM) team responsible for **end-to-end delivery of leased datacenter construction projects** . This role ensures timely execution of lease build-outs, compliance with Microsoft standards, and alignment with capacity delivery goals. LCMs act as the primary interface between Microsoft and landlords/general contractors, driving project milestones from site selection through Ready for Service (RFS).
**Responsibilities**
**Key Responsibilities**
+ **Project Leadership:**
+ **Stakeholder Coordination:**
+ Manage all phases of leased datacenter construction projects, including site readiness, fit-out, commissioning, and handover.
+ Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and risk registers.
+ Facilitate communication plans and ensure alignment across...
The **Lease Construction Manager** (LCM) is a critical member of Microsoft’s Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) - Datacenter Construction Build Management (DCBM) team responsible for **end-to-end delivery of leased datacenter construction projects** . This role ensures timely execution of lease build-outs, compliance with Microsoft standards, and alignment with capacity delivery goals. LCMs act as the primary interface between Microsoft and landlords/general contractors, driving project milestones from site selection through Ready for Service (RFS).
**Responsibilities**
**Key Responsibilities**
+ **Project Leadership:**
+ **Stakeholder Coordination:**
+ Manage all phases of leased datacenter construction projects, including site readiness, fit-out, commissioning, and handover.
+ Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and risk registers.
+ Facilitate communication plans and ensure alignment across...