Senior Director, Data Center Special Projects & Turnarounds

Oracle

Nashville (TN)

On-site

USD 193,600 - 414,400

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Short-term disability
Long-term disability
Life insurance
FSA and commuter benefits
401(k) with company match
Paid time off
Paid sick leave
Paid parental leave
Adoption assistance
Employee stock purchase plan
Financial planning
Voluntary benefits

Job summary

Oracle is seeking a Senior Director, Special Projects to lead a construction-focused data center portfolio across Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. You will drive strategy, governance, and executive reporting while coordinating with Construction, Engineering, Operations, Procurement, Safety, and Security to deliver high-impact remediation and capacity improvements.

You will shape playbooks, standards, and repeatable delivery while developing leaders and ensuring safety, outages, and operational

Qualifications

  • 15+ years in construction or data center delivery leadership.
  • 7+ years of people leadership in large teams.
  • Experience managing large, complex portfolios in critical environments.
  • Strong governance, reporting, and change-management skills.
  • Ability to lead through ambiguity and align executives around priorities.

Responsibilities

  • Set strategy and governance for the Special Projects portfolio across sites or global programs.
  • Lead remediation, retrofits, and capacity upgrades within live data centers.
  • Own portfolio prioritization, staffing, budget alignment, and risk governance.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to align scope with operational needs.
  • Ensure safety, outage planning, and operational readiness in all projects.
  • Develop dashboards, playbooks, and repeatable delivery standards.
  • Build leaders and cross-functional execution across teams.

Skills

Executive leadership
Strategic governance
Cross-functional collaboration
Budget and risk management
Portfolio visibility
Continuous improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, architecture, facilities management, operations, or equivalent

Tools

Primavera
MS Project
Procore
Smartsheet
CMMS
DCIM
BIM

Job description

Oracle is seeking a Senior Director, Special Projects to lead a construction-focused data center portfolio across Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. You will drive strategy, governance, and executive reporting while coordinating with Construction, Engineering, Operations, Procurement, Safety, and Security to deliver high-impact remediation and capacity improvements.

You will shape playbooks, standards, and repeatable delivery while developing leaders and ensuring safety, outages, and operational

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