Senior Data Center Project Director - Hyperscale Leader

Allied Resources Technical Consultants; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 170,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vehicle allowance

Per diem for travel

Generous PTO

401(k) with company match

Healthcare benefits

Bonus potential

Job summary

Allied Resources Technical Consultants seeks a Senior Project Director to lead large-scale data center and mission-critical construction projects along the East Coast. You will oversee hyperscale, colocation, and enterprise programs from planning through turnover, guiding cross-functional teams and maintaining key client relationships.

This direct-hire role offers a competitive compensation package with a bonus potential, vehicle allowance, per diem for travel, generous PTO, 401(k) matching,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.
• Minimum of ten years in the AEC industry with significant mission critical or data center experience.
• Proven experience delivering hyperscale, colocation, enterprise data center, or other high-availability facilities.
• Strong leadership, communication, negotiation, and financial forecasting skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead one or multiple mission critical construction projects from preconstruction through commissioning and turnover.
• Develop and implement project execution strategies to meet schedule, budget, quality, safety, and operational goals.
• Manage project teams including PMs, engineers, superintendents, commissioning staff, consultants, and trade partners.
• Oversee budgets, forecasting, cost controls, profitability, and monthly financial reporting.
• Direct procurement strategies for long-lead equipment like generators, switchgear, UPS, cooling systems.
• Establish and maintain project schedules and drive accountability among stakeholders.
• Lead contract negotiations, subcontractor agreements, and commercial risk management.
• Ensure compliance with project requirements, commissioning standards, safety regulations, and quality processes.
• Build and maintain executive-level client relationships as primary contact during execution.
• Lead pursuits, proposals, interviews, and business development in the mission critical market.
• Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies.

Skills

Project leadership

Stakeholder management

Financial forecasting

Contract administration

Team development

Risk management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related

Job description

Allied Resources Technical Consultants seeks a Senior Project Director to lead large-scale data center and mission-critical construction projects along the East Coast. You will oversee hyperscale, colocation, and enterprise programs from planning through turnover, guiding cross-functional teams and maintaining key client relationships.

This direct-hire role offers a competitive compensation package with a bonus potential, vehicle allowance, per diem for travel, generous PTO, 401(k) matching,