Senior Level Clinical Data Specialist Jobs
Senior level clinical data specialist jobs place experienced professionals in ownership roles, leading data management strategy, driving database design decisions, and guiding the teams that keep clinical trials compliant and on schedule. Openings are concentrated across Technology & Software, Consulting & Professional Services, and Construction & Real Estate, with 36% remote or hybrid availability, and employers like Apple, Meta, and Google hiring at this level now.
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Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) is seeking a Principal Data Center Construction Lead to provide senior field leadership for the delivery of hyperscale AI data center construction in Shackelford, Texas. This role serves as one of the senior construction leaders on-site, responsible for leading Construction Managers and driving safe, predictable, and high-quality execution across multiple buildings, systems, or major discipline scopes while ensuring alignment with OCI's aggressive delivery milestones.
The Principal Data Center Construction Manager Lead provides strategic field leadership by directing daily construction execution, coordinating multiple contractor organizations, removing execution barriers, driving schedule performance, and ensuring construction activities are executed in accordance with Oracle's safety, quality, commissioning, and operational readiness standards. This position serves as the primary escalation point for complex field issues and partners closely with project leadership, design, commissioning, operations, and contractor leadership to successfully deliver world-class AI infrastructure.
This is a highly visible field leadership position requiring exceptional construction management experience, strong executive communication skills, and the ability to lead large multidisciplinary teams through fast-paced hyperscale construction programs.
This position is based in Shackelford, Texas, approximately 20 miles from the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Abilene AI Data Center. This is an onsite position and does not offer remote flexibility. We are seeking candidates who are local to the area or open to relocating to Abilene. Oracle offers relocation assistance for eligible candidates.
Responsibilities
- Lead field execution across multiple buildings, campus zones, systems, or major discipline scopes throughout all phases of construction.
- Provide direct leadership, coaching, and oversight for Construction Managers responsible for assigned buildings and trade disciplines.
- Drive safe, predictable, and high-quality execution while reinforcing Oracle's culture of safety, accountability, and operational excellence.
- Partner with General Contractors, EPC partners, subcontractors, trade partners, and contractor leadership to ensure alignment on execution strategy and project priorities.
- Lead daily field coordination meetings, execution planning, constraint resolution, and schedule recovery efforts.
- Monitor construction progress, productivity, manpower, workface planning, logistics, sequencing, and milestone achievement across assigned areas.
- Identify execution risks, schedule impacts, resource constraints, and field conflicts while developing proactive mitigation and recovery plans.
- Ensure construction activities align with approved schedules, commissioning milestones, turnover plans, and operational readiness objectives.
- Drive field accountability for quality, installation standards, inspection readiness, and reduction of rework.
- Partner closely with QA/QC, commissioning, engineering, controls, logistics, scheduling, safety, procurement, and operations teams to support integrated project delivery.
- Oversee turnover planning, punch-list completion, system readiness, and successful transition to commissioning and startup.
- Support executive project reporting by providing accurate field status, milestone forecasts, productivity updates, risk assessments, and recovery recommendations.
- Resolve complex field execution issues requiring cross-functional coordination and executive-level decision-making.
- Promote consistent construction management practices, mentoring, and leadership development across the OCI construction organization.
- Maintain a highly visible field presence through daily site walks, contractor engagement, and active leadership of construction activities.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent construction leadership experience.
- 10+ years of experience managing construction execution on large-scale, complex mission-critical or industrial construction projects.
- 5+ years of experience leading Construction Managers, Superintendents, field engineers, or multidisciplinary construction teams.
- Demonstrated experience delivering hyperscale data centers, mission-critical facilities, semiconductor, advanced manufacturing, industrial, energy, pharmaceutical, or other technically complex infrastructure projects.
- Extensive knowledge of construction sequencing, contractor management, workface planning, productivity analysis, schedule execution, and field coordination.
- Proven ability to lead multiple contractors and stakeholders within fast-track, multi-billion-dollar construction environments.
- Strong understanding of commissioning-driven delivery, phased turnover, startup planning, and operational readiness.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, schedules, commissioning plans, turnover documentation, and contractor execution plans.
- Demonstrated experience identifying project risks, resolving complex construction issues, and driving schedule recovery initiatives.
- Strong understanding of construction safety programs, quality management systems, field inspections, and owner-side construction governance.
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and executive presentation skills.
- Ability to work primarily onsite with approximately 90–95% field engagement.
- Proven ability to thrive in fast-paced, rapidly evolving, high-growth construction environments while maintaining strong ownership and accountability.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience leading construction delivery for hyperscale cloud or AI data center campuses.
- Experience serving in an Owner's Representative, Construction Management, EPC, or General Contractor leadership role.
- Strong understanding of electrical, mechanical, structural, civil, architectural, controls, network, and commissioning systems supporting mission-critical facilities.
- Experience leading multiple Construction Managers or integrated construction teams across large campus developments.
- Demonstrated success delivering fast-track construction programs with aggressive commissioning and occupancy milestones.
- Experience managing construction execution utilizing Lean Construction, Last Planner®, pull planning, workface planning, or advanced planning methodologies.
- Familiarity with Primavera P6, Oracle Primavera Cloud, Oracle Aconex, Procore, Autodesk Construction Cloud, Power BI, Tableau, Smartsheet, or similar project controls and reporting platforms. Experience supporting executive reporting, portfolio-level construction governance, and strategic delivery planning across multiple concurrent projects.
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Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) is seeking a Principal Data Center Construction Lead to provide senior field leadership for the delivery of hyperscale AI data center construction in Shackelford, Texas. This role serves as one of the senior construction leaders on-site, responsible for leading Construction Managers and driving safe, predictable, and high-quality execution across multiple buildings, systems, or major discipline scopes while ensuring alignment with OCI's aggressive delivery milestones.
The Principal Data Center Construction Manager Lead provides strategic field leadership by directing daily construction execution, coordinating multiple contractor organizations, removing execution barriers, driving schedule performance, and ensuring construction activities are executed in accordance with Oracle's safety, quality, commissioning, and operational readiness standards. This position serves as the primary escalation point for complex field issues and partners closely with project leadership, design, commissioning, operations, and contractor leadership to successfully deliver world-class AI infrastructure.
This is a highly visible field leadership position requiring exceptional construction management experience, strong executive communication skills, and the ability to lead large multidisciplinary teams through fast-paced hyperscale construction programs.
This position is based in Shackelford, Texas, approximately 20 miles from the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Abilene AI Data Center. This is an onsite position and does not offer remote flexibility. We are seeking candidates who are local to the area or open to relocating to Abilene. Oracle offers relocation assistance for eligible candidates.
Responsibilities
- Lead field execution across multiple buildings, campus zones, systems, or major discipline scopes throughout all phases of construction.
- Provide direct leadership, coaching, and oversight for Construction Managers responsible for assigned buildings and trade disciplines.
- Drive safe, predictable, and high-quality execution while reinforcing Oracle's culture of safety, accountability, and operational excellence.
- Partner with General Contractors, EPC partners, subcontractors, trade partners, and contractor leadership to ensure alignment on execution strategy and project priorities.
- Lead daily field coordination meetings, execution planning, constraint resolution, and schedule recovery efforts.
- Monitor construction progress, productivity, manpower, workface planning, logistics, sequencing, and milestone achievement across assigned areas.
- Identify execution risks, schedule impacts, resource constraints, and field conflicts while developing proactive mitigation and recovery plans.
- Ensure construction activities align with approved schedules, commissioning milestones, turnover plans, and operational readiness objectives.
- Drive field accountability for quality, installation standards, inspection readiness, and reduction of rework.
- Partner closely with QA/QC, commissioning, engineering, controls, logistics, scheduling, safety, procurement, and operations teams to support integrated project delivery.
- Oversee turnover planning, punch-list completion, system readiness, and successful transition to commissioning and startup.
- Support executive project reporting by providing accurate field status, milestone forecasts, productivity updates, risk assessments, and recovery recommendations.
- Resolve complex field execution issues requiring cross-functional coordination and executive-level decision-making.
- Promote consistent construction management practices, mentoring, and leadership development across the OCI construction organization.
- Maintain a highly visible field presence through daily site walks, contractor engagement, and active leadership of construction activities.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent construction leadership experience.
- 10+ years of experience managing construction execution on large-scale, complex mission-critical or industrial construction projects.
- 5+ years of experience leading Construction Managers, Superintendents, field engineers, or multidisciplinary construction teams.
- Demonstrated experience delivering hyperscale data centers, mission-critical facilities, semiconductor, advanced manufacturing, industrial, energy, pharmaceutical, or other technically complex infrastructure projects.
- Extensive knowledge of construction sequencing, contractor management, workface planning, productivity analysis, schedule execution, and field coordination.
- Proven ability to lead multiple contractors and stakeholders within fast-track, multi-billion-dollar construction environments.
- Strong understanding of commissioning-driven delivery, phased turnover, startup planning, and operational readiness.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, schedules, commissioning plans, turnover documentation, and contractor execution plans.
- Demonstrated experience identifying project risks, resolving complex construction issues, and driving schedule recovery initiatives.
- Strong understanding of construction safety programs, quality management systems, field inspections, and owner-side construction governance.
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and executive presentation skills.
- Ability to work primarily onsite with approximately 90–95% field engagement.
- Proven ability to thrive in fast-paced, rapidly evolving, high-growth construction environments while maintaining strong ownership and accountability.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience leading construction delivery for hyperscale cloud or AI data center campuses.
- Experience serving in an Owner's Representative, Construction Management, EPC, or General Contractor leadership role.
- Strong understanding of electrical, mechanical, structural, civil, architectural, controls, network, and commissioning systems supporting mission-critical facilities.
- Experience leading multiple Construction Managers or integrated construction teams across large campus developments.
- Demonstrated success delivering fast-track construction programs with aggressive commissioning and occupancy milestones.
- Experience managing construction execution utilizing Lean Construction, Last Planner®, pull planning, workface planning, or advanced planning methodologies.
- Familiarity with Primavera P6, Oracle Primavera Cloud, Oracle Aconex, Procore, Autodesk Construction Cloud, Power BI, Tableau, Smartsheet, or similar project controls and reporting platforms. Experience supporting executive reporting, portfolio-level construction governance, and strategic delivery planning across multiple concurrent projects.
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Senior Level Clinical Data Specialist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a senior level clinical data specialist job?
Employers hiring at the senior level look for candidates who have owned data management plans end to end, not just executed tasks. Demonstrated experience with EDC system configuration, CDISC standards like CDASH and SDTM, and cross-functional study oversight is essential. Candidates who have mentored junior staff or led data review meetings, and who can speak to audit-readiness and protocol deviation management, consistently stand out at this stage.
Which companies hire senior level clinical data specialists?
Companies hiring senior level clinical data specialists right now include Apple, Meta, and Google, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Hiring at this level comes primarily from large pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, contract research organizations running multi-site trials, and medical device firms navigating regulatory submissions.
Are there remote senior level clinical data specialist jobs?
Yes, remote and hybrid availability is meaningful at this level. About 36% of senior level clinical data specialist openings are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, reflecting how clinical data functions have shifted toward distributed team models. On-site roles tend to cluster around sponsors with in-house data operations or those in late-stage trial phases requiring closer coordination.
What makes a clinical data specialist role senior level?
Senior level clinical data specialist roles are defined by scope and ownership rather than task execution. At this stage, you are expected to author or review data management plans, resolve complex data issues with minimal oversight, represent data management in cross-functional meetings, and mentor or coordinate the work of junior specialists. Technical depth in EDC platforms, data validation programming, and regulatory standards is assumed, not developed on the job.
Which industries hire the most senior level clinical data specialists?
Senior level clinical data specialist roles concentrate in Technology & Software, Consulting & Professional Services, and Construction & Real Estate, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. These sectors drive the most hiring because they run the largest volumes of regulated clinical trials, where experienced data professionals are essential to maintaining data integrity across complex, multi-site studies.