Chief Data Center Construction Officer

Spencer Ogden; United States; On-site; USD 250,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Spencer Ogden seeks a dynamic Vice President of Construction to lead planning and execution of hyperscale data center developments across multiple regions, drawing on GC experience and a track record of delivering mission-critical projects.

You will oversee the full construction lifecycle from preconstruction to turnover, manage multi-site delivery, mentor a project management team, and partner with design, development, and operations to meet safety, cost, and schedule goals.

Qualifications

• 10-15+ years in large-scale construction management, data center preferred.
• GC background on complex, high-value projects.
• Strong understanding of MEP, civil, structural, and architectural systems for data centers.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field (Master's preferred).
• Project controls, budgeting, scheduling (P6), and contract management expertise.
• Proven leadership across multi-site delivery programs.

Responsibilities

• Lead data center construction delivery across multiple active and planned sites.
• Partner with design, development, and operations to align scope, schedule, and budget.
• Oversee GCs, subcontractors, and owner teams with safety, quality, and delivery standards.
• Drive consistency in construction processes, reporting, and forecasting across regions.
• Lead risk management, cost control, and contract negotiations with trade partners.

Skills

Construction management

GC experience

MEP systems

Stakeholder management

Data center delivery

Education

Bachelor's in Construction Management

Master's degree preferred

PMP Certification

OSHA 30 Certification

Job description

Spencer Ogden seeks a dynamic Vice President of Construction to lead planning and execution of hyperscale data center developments across multiple regions, drawing on GC experience and a track record of delivering mission-critical projects.

You will oversee the full construction lifecycle from preconstruction to turnover, manage multi-site delivery, mentor a project management team, and partner with design, development, and operations to meet safety, cost, and schedule goals.