Senior Director, Electrical Data Center Operations

Gryphon Oakwood; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Gryphon Oakwood seeks a Director of Operations for Electrical Data Center Construction in Phoenix, AZ. You will lead operational execution on large-scale electrical projects for hyperscale and mission-critical clients, guiding safety, schedule, budget, and quality across regional teams.

The role demands strategic leadership, deep electrical construction experience, and a proven track record managing multi-project portfolios exceeding tens of millions in value.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or a related field.
• 10+ years of progressively responsible experience in electrical construction.
• 5+ years in senior operations leadership managing multiple large-scale construction projects.
• Extensive experience delivering electrical systems for data centers, mission-critical facilities, or hyperscale campuses.
• Proven experience managing projects exceeding $50 million in electrical scope.
• Strong understanding of electrical infrastructure, including UPS systems, Generators, Switchgear, etc.

Responsibilities

• Lead all operational aspects of electrical data center construction projects from preconstruction through commissioning.
• Develop and execute operational strategies that improve project delivery, productivity, profitability, and customer satisfaction.
• Oversee multiple project teams consisting of Project Executives, Project Managers, Superintendents, and field personnel.
• Establish operational best practices and standardized processes across all projects.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on efficiency, quality, and innovation.
• Ensure projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and in accordance with contract requirements.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or a related field

Equivalent experience

Job description

Gryphon Oakwood seeks a Director of Operations for Electrical Data Center Construction in Phoenix, AZ. You will lead operational execution on large-scale electrical projects for hyperscale and mission-critical clients, guiding safety, schedule, budget, and quality across regional teams.

The role demands strategic leadership, deep electrical construction experience, and a proven track record managing multi-project portfolios exceeding tens of millions in value.