Director of Data Centers Design & Construction

Key Responsibilities

• Define and lead the data center design and construction strategy across multiple projects. 
• Evaluate feasibility studies, budgets, timelines, and risk assessments. 
• Establish and maintain best practices for scalable, cost-effective, and sustainable data center builds. 

• Lead design reviews for architectural, electrical, mechanical, and structural systems. 
• Ensure alignment with business needs, industry standards, and energy efficiency goals. 
• Drive innovation in design solutions to maximize uptime, scalability, and performance. 

• Oversee contractor selection, procurement strategy, and execution plans. 
• Monitor project progress, proactively identifying and resolving risks, delays, or cost overruns. 
• Ensure strict compliance with safety protocols, local codes, and environmental standards. 

• Serve as the key point of contact between engineering teams, architects, vendors, and executives. 
• Review and approve bids, proposals, and contracts to ensure project alignment. 
• Provide clear updates, reports, and strategic input to senior leadership throughout the project lifecycle. 

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• 10+ years of experience in data center design and construction, with at least 5 years in a leadership role. 
• Strong understanding of electrical and mechanical infrastructure systems for mission-critical facilities. 
• Proven ability to manage large-scale, complex construction projects from concept to completion. 
• Exceptional communication and leadership skills. 
• Willingness to travel as needed to project sites and meetings. 
• Degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related field preferred.

Benefits

• Health Insurance plans; (health, dental, vision);
• Whole Life Insurance;
• 401k Plan;
• PTO/Paid Holidays;
• Great Work Environment;
• Career Advancement Opportunities.