Director, Data Center Construction – West

Prologis; Milpitas (CA); On-site; USD 166,000 - 229,000; Full time

Job summary

Prologis is seeking a Director, Data Center Construction (West) to lead construction activities for data center delivery. You will manage staffing, budgets, and investment memos, while driving design optimization and contractor bidding. The role requires coordinating with design teams and regional partners in the West region.

The position is based in the West and involves ~30% travel to projects, with a focus on building best‑in‑class development practices and mentoring a high‑performing team.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in Real Estate Development (data center focused) or Construction Management.
• Strong leadership and ability to mentor a development team.
• Proactive in cost control, scheduling, and vendor coordination.

Responsibilities

• Lead construction for new-build and retrofit data center projects from concept to completion.
• Oversee staffing, budgets, cost info for investment memos, and design optimization.
• Collaborate with design, procurement, and regional teams to meet standards.

Skills

Construction management

Leadership

Budgeting

Communication

Travel 30%

MS Project

BlueBeam

Google Earth

Education

Bachelor in Construction Management or related

Engineering/Architecture degree preferred

Design/Build experience preferred

Tools

MS Project

BlueBeam

Google Earth

Microsoft Office

Job description

Prologis is seeking a Director, Data Center Construction (West) to lead construction activities for data center delivery. You will manage staffing, budgets, and investment memos, while driving design optimization and contractor bidding. The role requires coordinating with design teams and regional partners in the West region.

The position is based in the West and involves ~30% travel to projects, with a focus on building best‑in‑class development practices and mentoring a high‑performing team.