VP, Preconstruction—Hyperscale Data Center Delivery

Vantage Data Centers Management Company LLC; Colombia; Presencial; COP 879.078.000 - 944.195.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Vantage Data Centers Management Company LLC seeks a VP, Preconstruction to lead strategic planning, design integration, and readiness for hyperscale data center developments. This role drives the full preconstruction lifecycle—from site validation and power feasibility through design development and transition to construction—ensuring scalable, rapid delivery and high-density performance.

Grounded in Vantage’s values, the leader collaborates across real estate, development, design, construction,

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Real Estate, or related field; advanced degree preferred.
• 15+ years of experience in preconstruction, development, design, or construction leadership within data centers, infrastructure, or large-scale industrial projects.
• Proven experience delivering hyperscale or campus-style developments, including multi-phase project execution.
• Deep expertise in power-driven site selection, due diligence, design management, and cost estimation.
• Experience supporting projects with high-density compute environments and evolving AI infrastructure requirements preferred.
• Strong financial and commercial acumen with the ability to influence investment decisions and portfolio strategy.
• Demonstrated leadership aligned with Vantage values—building trust, driving accountability, and fostering teamwork.
• Exceptional executive presence with experience engaging senior leadership, utilities, and hyperscale customers.

Responsabilidades

• Define and lead preconstruction strategy, standards, and scalable delivery models to support hyperscale and AI deployments.
• Establish repeatable processes that enable rapid campus expansion, multi-phase development, and speed-to-market execution.
• Align preconstruction priorities with power-first development strategy and customer-driven capacity needs.
• Lead comprehensive due diligence efforts with emphasis on power availability, utility coordination, and long-term scalability.
• Oversee environmental, zoning, and permitting processes to ensure sites are entitled and executable at scale.
• Validate sites for large contiguous power capacity, phased expansion capability, and high-density infrastructure readiness.
• Lead early-stage design coordination, including campus master planning, high-density layouts, and basis-of-design development.
• Ensure alignment of design solutions with hyperscale and AI requirements, including liquid cooling readiness and flexible infrastructure design.
• Drive integration between internal stakeholders and external partners to deliver efficient, scalable, and future-ready designs.
• Establish disciplined cost models and schedules that support rapid delivery timelines and phased capacity deployment.
• Drive decision-making that balances cost, speed, and scalability while maintaining transparency and financial rigor.
• Identify risks early and implement mitigation strategies to protect delivery certainty in power-constrained or fast-moving markets.
• Ensure seamless project handoff with fully defined scope, budgets, and construction-ready documentation.
• Enable construction teams to execute quickly by delivering well-defined, de-risked, and permit-ready projects.
• Maintain continuity and accountability through strong partnership with construction leadership.
• Partner with real estate, development, design, construction, operations, and commercial teams to align with enterprise growth objectives.
• Support customer engagement by aligning preconstruction solutions with hyperscale and AI workload requirements.
• Drive enterprise-first decision-making that prioritizes portfolio scale, repeatability, and operational excellence.
• Champion new design strategies, delivery methods, and technologies that enhance density, efficiency, and deployment speed.
• Continuously improve preconstruction processes based on lessons learned and evolving AI infrastructure demands.
• Represent Vantage with utilities, jurisdictions, and strategic partners to secure power, entitlements, and project approvals.

Conocimientos

Power-driven site selection

Due diligence leadership

Design management

Cost estimation

Financial acumen

Executive stakeholder engagement

Travel readiness

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Real Estate, or related field

Advanced degree preferred

Descripción del empleo

Vantage Data Centers Management Company LLC seeks a VP, Preconstruction to lead strategic planning, design integration, and readiness for hyperscale data center developments. This role drives the full preconstruction lifecycle—from site validation and power feasibility through design development and transition to construction—ensuring scalable, rapid delivery and high-density performance.

Grounded in Vantage’s values, the leader collaborates across real estate, development, design, construction,