Data Center Program Lead – Multi-Site Delivery

Turner & Townsend; Wide Ruins (AZ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend is seeking a dynamic Program Manager to support a leading hyperscale data center client in the United States. The role manages multiple site opportunities from LOI to lease execution and coordinates design, energy, cost, scheduling, and real estate teams to drive outcomes.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years in program management, strong stakeholder skills, and a proven ability to influence diverse groups in a fast-paced, client-facing consulting environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Program Management, Project Management, Project Controls, Construction Management, or related disciplines.
• Experience managing multiple projects or workstreams simultaneously.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead up to five concurrent data center site development opportunities from LOI through lease execution.
• Drive program governance, action tracking, risk management, and decision-making processes.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams spanning design, power/energy, cost management, scheduling, real estate, and client leadership.
• Monitor milestones and proactively identify and resolve issues affecting deal progression.
• Facilitate meetings, workshops, and executive updates with internal and client stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain program reporting, dashboards, key metrics, risks, and action logs.
• Ensure alignment between project objectives, commercial requirements, and delivery timelines.
• Drive accountability across stakeholders and maintain momentum toward lease execution.
• Escalate risks and issues with practical mitigation strategies.

Skills

Program management

Stakeholder management

Scheduling

Cost management

Communication

Analytical skills

Job description

Turner & Townsend is seeking a dynamic Program Manager to support a leading hyperscale data center client in the United States. The role manages multiple site opportunities from LOI to lease execution and coordinates design, energy, cost, scheduling, and real estate teams to drive outcomes.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years in program management, strong stakeholder skills, and a proven ability to influence diverse groups in a fast-paced, client-facing consulting environment.