Director, Data Center Delivery - Lead Hyperscale Automation

LVI Associates; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

LVI Associates is hiring a Director of Data Center Delivery to lead a high-performing team delivering mission-critical automation and controls projects in data centers. Oversee large project portfolios, ensure safety, schedule, budget, and client satisfaction while guiding executives and delivery staff.

You will drive governance, risk management, and reporting, coordinating with EPCs, commissioning teams, and end users to enable growth across hyperscale and enterprise environments.

Qualifications

• 15+ years' experience leading large industrial, infrastructure, mission-critical, or data center projects.
• Experience managing projects valued at $25M+.
• Experience leading Project Managers and multidisciplinary teams.
• Proven success in hyperscale, colocation, or enterprise data centers.
• Industrial automation, PLC, SCADA or related technical experience.
• Strong commercial acumen with revenue, margins, forecasting and profitability responsibility.
• Experience with EPCs, commissioning teams, contractors and end users.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of large-scale data center automation and controls projects.
• Ensure projects are executed safely, on time, within budget, and to client expectations.
• Oversee project portfolio performance, forecasting, resource planning, and financial results.
• Manage and develop Project Managers, Program Managers, and delivery teams.
• Act as the executive point of contact for key customers and project escalations.
• Implement best practices across project execution, risk management, reporting, and governance.
• Drive operational scalability as the business grows in the data center market.
• Partner with executive leadership, sales, and technical teams to support strategic growth.

Skills

Project portfolio management

Leadership

Industrial automation

SCADA/PLC

Commercial acumen

Stakeholder management

Tools

Ignition SCADA

Job description

LVI Associates is hiring a Director of Data Center Delivery to lead a high-performing team delivering mission-critical automation and controls projects in data centers. Oversee large project portfolios, ensure safety, schedule, budget, and client satisfaction while guiding executives and delivery staff.

You will drive governance, risk management, and reporting, coordinating with EPCs, commissioning teams, and end users to enable growth across hyperscale and enterprise environments.