Director, Data Center Infrastructure Delivery

Ll Oefentherapie; United States; On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Ll Oefentherapie is seeking a proven people leader to guide multi-disciplinary teams in delivering complex data center projects with colocation partners. The role focuses on driving timelines, budget adherence, quality, and stakeholder communication.

Responsibilities include directing design/ commissioning documentation, overseeing startup activities, and managing vendor contracts while maintaining high standards and strategic alignment with company objectives.

Qualifications

• 6-10+ years leading and developing high-performing teams.
• Experience overseeing data center construction projects with colocation providers.
• Strong leadership to project managers and strategic goal setting.
• Experience with contract negotiation and vendor management.
• Ability to drive quality control and risk management across projects.

Responsibilities

• Oversee construction of data centers by colocation providers and ensure delivery within timeline, budget, and quality targets.
• Provide high-level leadership to project managers and set strategic goals aligned with organizational objectives.
• Direct creation, review, and maintenance of design, commissioning, and problem-solving documentation.
• Direct oversight of quality control processes to meet design specs and industry standards.
• Lead site walks and oversee startup and commissioning phases of major data center projects.
• Identify and communicate risk gaps to executive leadership and mitigation plans.
• Serve as primary point of contact with colocation providers and manage external vendors and contracts.

Skills

People leadership

Project management

Data center construction

Vendor management

Contract negotiation

Quality assurance

Risk management

Executive communication

Job description

We are seeking a proven people leader with 6-10+ years of experience leading and developing high-performing teams.

Oversees the construction of data centers by colocation providers, ensuring successful delivery of projects within the established timeline, budget, and quality parameters. Provides high-level leadership to project managers, setting strategic goals and ensuring alignment with organizational objectives. Directs the creation, review, and maintenance of documentation, including design review, commissioning, and problem-solving papers. Directs the oversight of quality control processes to ensure all construction activities meet design specifications and industry standards. Leads strategic site walks and oversees the startup and commissioning phases of major data center projects. Addresses gaps in risk identification and mitigation, and communicates potential impacts to executive leadership. Directs the role of primary point of contact between the company and colocation providers. Oversees the selection, negotiation, and management of contracts with external vendors, contractors, and suppliers, ensuring contract compliance and performance and construction activities align with the approved design plans and specifications. Oversees the installation of power, cooling, networking, and structured cabling systems, ensuring adherence to quality standards and managing high-impact installation resolutions.