Senior Owner's Representative - Data Center Programs

LVI Associates; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare plans

Competitive PTO

Professional growth

Job summary

LVI Associates is seeking an experienced project delivery leader to oversee multiple mission critical data center projects in North America. You will mentor project managers, oversee scheduling, budgeting, client relationships and drive portfolio growth.

The role focuses on delivering high‑profile infrastructure programs for hyperscale and AI environments, with opportunities to influence across a portfolio and advance the delivery organization.

Qualifications

• Experience leading large-scale infrastructure or mission critical construction projects.
• Strong client-facing and stakeholder management capabilities.
• Experience managing multiple project teams simultaneously.
• Financial acumen including project forecasting, budgeting, and profitability oversight.
• Ability to mentor and develop project professionals.
• Strong understanding of project delivery best practices.
• Experience within data centers, advanced technology, mission critical, industrial, or complex construction environments.

Responsibilities

• Oversee execution across multiple data center projects concurrently.
• Mentor and develop Project Managers and project teams.
• Monitor project financial performance and profitability.
• Support resource planning and workforce forecasting.
• Identify and mitigate project delivery risks.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Support operational planning and business growth initiatives.
• Provide leadership across scheduling, budgeting, staffing, and reporting activities.
• Collaborate with executive leadership to support strategic objectives.

Skills

Project leadership

Stakeholder management

Forecasting & budgeting

Mentoring

Construction management

Job description

Our client is a nationally recognized engineering and consulting organization supporting some of the largest hyperscale, cloud, and AI infrastructure programs in North America.

As demand for digital infrastructure continues to accelerate, they are seeking an experienced project delivery leader to oversee multiple mission critical projects while supporting the growth and development of project teams across a rapidly expanding portfolio.

This is an opportunity to work at the forefront of the data center industry, partnering with some of the world's most sophisticated technology organizations while helping shape the delivery of large-scale infrastructure programs.

The Role

Our client is a nationally recognized engineering and consulting organization supporting some of the largest hyperscale, cloud, and AI infrastructure programs in North America.

As demand for digital infrastructure continues to accelerate, they are seeking an experienced project delivery leader to oversee multiple mission critical projects while supporting the growth and development of project teams across a rapidly expanding portfolio.

This is an opportunity to work at the forefront of the data center industry, partnering with some of the world's most sophisticated technology organizations while helping shape the delivery of large-scale infrastructure programs.

The Role

This position is responsible for providing leadership across multiple concurrent data center projects, ensuring successful project execution while supporting project teams, financial performance, client relationships, and operational growth.

The successful candidate will oversee project managers and help drive consistency, accountability, and performance across a portfolio of mission critical projects.

Key responsibilities include:

• Oversee execution across multiple data center projects simultaneously
• Mentor and develop Project Managers and project teams
• Monitor project financial performance and profitability
• Support resource planning and workforce forecasting
• Identify and mitigate project delivery risks
• Build and maintain strong client relationships
• Support operational planning and business growth initiatives
• Provide leadership across scheduling, budgeting, staffing, and reporting activities
• Collaborate with executive leadership to support strategic objectives

What We're Looking For

Ideal candidates will bring experience within:

• Mission critical construction
• Data center development and delivery
• Engineering consulting
• Owner's representation
• Commissioning and project delivery
• Construction management

Successful backgrounds may include:

• Senior Project Manager
• Project Executive
• Program Manager
• Senior Program Manager
• Project Director
• Director of Project Management
• Operations Manager
• Director of Operations
• Commissioning Manager
• Director of Commissioning
• Senior Owner's Representative

Preferred Experience

• Experience leading large-scale infrastructure or mission critical construction projects
• Strong client-facing and stakeholder management capabilities
• Experience managing multiple project teams simultaneously
• Financial acumen including project forecasting, budgeting, and profitability oversight
• Ability to mentor and develop project professionals
• Strong understanding of project delivery best practices
• Experience within data centers, advanced technology, mission critical, industrial, or complex construction environments

Why Consider This Opportunity

• Exposure to some of the largest hyperscale and AI infrastructure programs in North America
• Opportunity to influence projects at a portfolio level rather than focusing on a single project
• Clear career progression pathways with regular promotion reviews
• Compensation reviews conducted throughout the year
• Strong employee retention and development culture
• Investment in technology, training, and professional growth
• Healthcare plans with strong employer contribution
• Competitive PTO and additional holiday shutdown periods
• Typical workloads designed to support sustainable work-life balance