Senior Director, Mission-Critical Data Center Construction

Jobicy; United States; Remote; USD 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

FSA options

PTO

401k retirement plan

Disability insurance

Discount marketplace

Recognition platform

Job summary

Cologix is seeking a Senior Director of Construction to oversee construction operations across multiple markets, ensuring projects meet schedules, budgets, and quality standards. The role calls for strategic planning, stakeholder collaboration, and leadership of both internal teams and external PMs.

Ideal candidates bring 15+ years in construction PM with data center experience, strong budgeting and scheduling skills, and a proven ability to drive project success from inception to completion.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field.
• 15+ years in construction PM, with 7+ years in mission-critical/data-center settings.
• Proven leadership in managing large-scale projects with focus on data centers.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills to oversee multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day management of construction activities across multiple data center projects within schedule, budget, and quality expectations.
• Manage and mentor external construction PMs and internal resources to foster a high-performance culture across projects.
• Coordinate with supply chain for owner-furnished equipment to ensure timely procurement and delivery.
• Advocate safety as top priority on jobsites, enforcing safety plans and regulations.
• Support entitlements and AHJ approvals for project compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Construction management

Data center experience

Budgeting

Education

Bachelors in Construction Management/Engineering/Architecture

Tools

Project management software

Microsoft Office

Cloud-based commissioning platforms

Financial management tools

Job description

Cologix is seeking a Senior Director of Construction to oversee construction operations across multiple markets, ensuring projects meet schedules, budgets, and quality standards. The role calls for strategic planning, stakeholder collaboration, and leadership of both internal teams and external PMs.

Ideal candidates bring 15+ years in construction PM with data center experience, strong budgeting and scheduling skills, and a proven ability to drive project success from inception to completion.