Senior Hyperscale Data Center Program Lead

Turner & Townsend; United States; On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend seeks dynamic Program Managers to support a hyperscale data center client across the United States, overseeing multiple site opportunities from LOI to lease execution. The role sits in a fast-paced program delivery team, coordinating design, energy, cost, schedule, and real estate functions.

You will influence stakeholders, drive governance and reporting, and ensure delivery timelines and commercial alignment while maintaining momentum toward successful lease outcomes.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Program Management or related disciplines.
• Experience managing multiple projects or workstreams simultaneously.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Proven ability to drive outcomes across diverse teams and priorities.
• Experience with project controls, scheduling, cost management, or capital delivery.
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead up to five concurrent data center site development opportunities from LOI through lease execution.
• Drive program governance, action tracking, risk management, and decisions.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams across design, power/energy, cost, scheduling, real estate, and client leadership.
• Monitor milestones and proactively resolve issues affecting deal progression.
• Facilitate meetings, workshops, and executive-level updates with stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain program reporting, dashboards, metrics, risks and action logs.
• Ensure alignment between objectives, commercial requirements and timelines.
• Drive accountability and maintain momentum toward lease execution.
• Escalate risks and propose practical mitigation strategies.

Skills

Program Management

Stakeholder Management

Scheduling

Communication

Cost Management

Data Center Experience

Job description

Turner & Townsend seeks dynamic Program Managers to support a hyperscale data center client across the United States, overseeing multiple site opportunities from LOI to lease execution. The role sits in a fast-paced program delivery team, coordinating design, energy, cost, schedule, and real estate functions.

You will influence stakeholders, drive governance and reporting, and ensure delivery timelines and commercial alignment while maintaining momentum toward successful lease outcomes.