MEP & Structural Sourcing, Director
Core
Lead sourcing for electrical, mechanical, and structural steel categories for gigawatt-scale AI data center construction.
Role type
Director of MEP & Structural Sourcing
Builds
Gigawatt-scale compute infrastructure (AI data centers)
Domain
Data Center Construction / AI Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Sourcing strategy, team leadership, capacity reservation, multi-year contract negotiation, supply chain risk management, factory slot tracking, technical specification review
Preferred skills
Structural steel sourcing, modular skid packages, MV/HV equipment, direct-to-chip liquid cooling, OFCI programs, factory witness testing
Responsibilities
Lead MEP and structural sourcing end-to-end; build and manage a team of category managers; lock in capacity years ahead via OEM agreements; dual-source critical path equipment; keep procurement off the critical path; partner with engineering to freeze specs early.
Seniority
Director, hands-on IC with team leadership