Data Center Growth & Client Strategy Leader

CDM Smith; Carson City (NV); Hybrid; USD 121,000 - 212,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking an Industrial Client Service Leader to drive our national strategy for expanding in the rapidly growing data center market. This high‑impact leadership role focuses on identifying new opportunities, winning work, building strong client relationships, and driving growth in this critical sector.

The ideal candidate will have proven experience identifying and selling consulting, engineering, design‑build and EPC projects for data centers, including power delivery, water

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 12 years of related experience required.
• Domestic and/or international travel may be required; travel frequency depends on duties.

Responsibilities

• Leading business development, client engagement, client service management, and strategic marketing for multiple major data center clients in the U.S.
• Developing and maintaining high value relationships with data center clients.
• Leading winning proposal efforts.
• Expanding market share by partnering with senior project managers and key technical specialists to deliver high quality projects.
• Collaborating with our award‑winning technology group to leverage innovative tools that enhance project delivery.
• Implementing short and long‑term strategies that contribute to the growth and profitability of CDM Smith.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Client relationships

Strategic marketing

Business development

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master’s degree in engineering, construction, or MBA, MS, or MA

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking an Industrial Client Service Leader to drive our national strategy for expanding in the rapidly growing data center market. This high‑impact leadership role focuses on identifying new opportunities, winning work, building strong client relationships, and driving growth in this critical sector.

The ideal candidate will have proven experience identifying and selling consulting, engineering, design‑build and EPC projects for data centers, including power delivery, water