Lead, Data Center Construction—Hyperscale & Mission Critical

Jacobs; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 168,900 - 232,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

401(k) plan

Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy

Paid holidays

Caregiver leave

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking a Director of Construction (Data Centers) to oversee the planning and delivery of complex data center projects. This role involves collaborating with clients and internal teams for optimal outcomes.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in Construction Management, at least 15 years of heavy construction experience, and proven leadership in large-scale projects. Benefits include medical insurance, 401(k), and unlimited paid time off.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of experience in heavy construction.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience focused on data center or mission-critical facilities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee planning, execution, and delivery of complex data center construction projects.
• Engage directly with clients and construction teams.
• Ensure technical excellence, schedule adherence, and budget performance.

Skills

Leadership in managing large-scale construction projects

Strong working knowledge of MEP systems

Analytical and problem-solving abilities

Experience building high-performing teams

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related discipline

Job description

Jacobs is seeking a Director of Construction (Data Centers) to oversee the planning and delivery of complex data center projects. This role involves collaborating with clients and internal teams for optimal outcomes.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in Construction Management, at least 15 years of heavy construction experience, and proven leadership in large-scale projects. Benefits include medical insurance, 401(k), and unlimited paid time off.