Director of Construction
Core
Senior owner/operator executive accountable for the delivery of an entire mega-scale data center campus program, managing scope, schedule, capital budget, quality, safety, and operational readiness.
Role type
Director of Construction (Owner-side)
Builds
Mega-scale data center campuses (500MW+)
Domain
Data Center Infrastructure / Construction Management
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Campus program delivery, multi-disciplinary team leadership, capital budget ownership, commercial strategy, contract negotiation, value engineering, commissioning governance, stakeholder management, risk mitigation, safety culture, sustainability compliance
Preferred skills
Executive-level commercial acumen, contractual fluency, leading master-planned campus developments exceeding 100MW+, aligning diverse corporate and field stakeholders
Technologies
Procore, Microsoft Office Suite, Primavera P6
Responsibilities
Own campus program delivery from preconstruction to operational handover; lead and develop on-site construction organization; set governance standards and escalation models; manage integrated critical path across disciplines; lead major RFPs and prime contract negotiations; oversee L1–L5 commissioning and turnover; serve as primary interface to corporate leadership, joint-venture partners, utilities, and municipal authorities; coach senior construction managers; champion incident-free safety culture
Seniority
Director, hands-on IC with executive reporting