Head of Electrical Procurement – Data Center Programs

Jacobs; City of Albany (NY); Presencial; USD 178.000 - 250.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health and welfare benefits

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) plan

Company stock purchase

PPTO for full-time salaried/exempt

Seven paid holidays

Caregiver leave

Descripción de la vacante

Jacobs is seeking a hands-on Director of Electrical Procurement to own end-to-end electrical procurement for two multi-billion-dollar data center campuses. You will drive sourcing, negotiations, and contracting, setting strategy and ensuring equipment and installation capacity align with schedule and budget.

You will leverage deep experience in electrical equipment and trade packages, maintain strong supplier relationships, and directly manage high-value deals while guiding cross-functional

Formación

• 12+ years of procurement or commercial experience on large capital projects.
• Direct experience procuring electrical equipment and/or electrical trade packages for data centers or mission-critical facilities.
• Hands-on director who drives outcomes, not just manages a team.
• Strong commercial judgment and negotiation skills.

Responsabilidades

• Own sourcing, negotiation, and contracting for critical electrical equipment (switchgear, transformers, generators, UPS, PDUs, busway, cable).
• Lead procurement of electrical trade packages, including bid strategy, contractor selection, and contract administration.
• Develop and execute capacity plans to mitigate long-lead risk across two campuses.
• Partner with design, construction, and commissioning teams to align procurement with project schedules.
• Personally manage high-value deals, supplier performance, expediting, and escalations threatening cost or schedule.
• Track and report on electrical procurement status, cost, and risk.

Conocimientos

Procurement

Electrical equipment

Data centers

Negotiation

Descripción del empleo

Jacobs is seeking a hands-on Director of Electrical Procurement to own end-to-end electrical procurement for two multi-billion-dollar data center campuses. You will drive sourcing, negotiations, and contracting, setting strategy and ensuring equipment and installation capacity align with schedule and budget.

You will leverage deep experience in electrical equipment and trade packages, maintain strong supplier relationships, and directly manage high-value deals while guiding cross-functional