Site Director, Data Center Construction, Execution and Delivery, Haskell, TX

Socket.dev; Haskell (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation packages

Per diem and travel support

Mobilization assistance

Incentives for qualified candidates

Job summary

World Wide Professional Solutions is seeking a Site Director, Data Center Construction to lead execution of a large-scale data center program. Based on site in Haskell, Texas, you will manage a multi-prime or direct-contracting environment, coordinate senior staff, and ensure safety, quality, and schedule are delivered to owner expectations.

You will partner with GC and trade contractors, drive risk management, and provide executive status reporting.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of progressive construction leadership experience.
• Demonstrated experience delivering large scale data centers or other mission critical facilities.
• Proven experience leading large construction teams and managing senior project leadership personnel.
• Experience representing an Owner, developer, program manager, EPCM organization, or similarly accountable project delivery organization.
• Strong experience managing General Contractors and Trade Contractors on behalf of an Owner.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall leadership for construction execution and delivery across a large scale data center site.
• Lead and manage the Owner’s Representative project team, including Directors, Project Managers, Construction Managers, coordinators, and specialists.
• Serve as a senior site representative for the Owner with GC, Trade Contractors, consultants, and vendors.
• Direct contractor performance across safety, quality, schedule, cost, productivity, risk, and project controls.
• Establish and maintain a strong site safety culture with clear expectations and accountability.
• Drive predictable schedule execution and mitigate risks before milestones.
• Lead site-level decision making, escalation management, and corrective action planning.
• Oversee planning, sequencing, resource alignment, and site execution across multiple work packages.
• Ensure coordination across civil, structural, architectural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and critical infrastructure systems.
• Build strong relationships with Owner, WWPS, and contractors and design partners.
• Champion Lean Construction practices to improve predictability and coordination.

Skills

Leadership

Owner's representative

Data center construction

Contracting strategies

Safety culture

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management

Tools

Primavera P6

Procore

Job description

WORLD WIDE PROFESSIONAL SOLUTIONS is a project solutions organization committed to implementing lean constructions, collaborative contracting, and execution approaches to enable breakthroughs in performance.

WORLD WIDE PROFESSIONAL SOLUTIONS is a project solutions organization committed to implementing lean construction, collaborative contracting, and execution approaches that enable breakthroughs in project performance.

WWPS is seeking an experienced Site Director, Data Center Construction to lead execution and delivery for a large scale, mission critical data center construction program in Haskell, Texas.

This is a senior Owner’s Representative leadership position responsible for managing a large site team that may include Directors, Project Managers, Construction Managers, Project Coordinators, BIM and VDC resources, and other specialty functions required to successfully deliver the latest generation of data center infrastructure.

The Site Director will represent the Owner at the site level and provide overall leadership across safety, quality, schedule, cost, risk, contractor performance, and project execution.

WWPS is prepared to support qualified candidates with incentives, per diem and travel programs, or paid relocation packages.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide overall leadership for construction execution and delivery across a large scale data center site.
• Lead and manage the Owner’s Representative project team, including Directors, Project Managers, Construction Managers, coordinators, technical resources, and specialty functions.
• Serve as a senior site representative for the Owner with General Contractors, Trade Contractors, consultants, vendors, and other project stakeholders.
• Direct contractor performance across safety, quality, schedule, cost, productivity, risk, and project controls.
• Establish and maintain a strong site safety culture with clear expectations, accountability, and visible leadership.
• Drive predictable schedule execution and ensure project teams identify, communicate, and mitigate risks before they affect critical milestones.
• Provide leadership across multiple contracting and execution strategies, including multi prime and direct trade contracting environments.
• Manage and coordinate General Contractors and Trade Contractors working directly for the Owner.
• Oversee planning, construction strategy, sequencing, resource alignment, and site execution across multiple scopes and work packages.
• Ensure effective coordination across civil, structural, architectural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, controls, and critical infrastructure systems.
• Lead site level decision making, issue resolution, escalation management, and corrective action planning.
• Maintain high expectations for construction quality, commissioning readiness, turnover, and final project delivery.
• Monitor cost performance, contractor changes, schedule impacts, and project risks while supporting timely commercial and execution decisions.
• Provide clear executive level reporting regarding project status, milestones, safety, quality, cost, schedule, contractor performance, and emerging risks.
• Build strong working relationships across the Owner, WWPS, General Contractors, Trade Contractors, design partners, and project stakeholders.
• Champion collaborative execution and Lean Construction practices that improve predictability, coordination, and project performance.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of progressive construction leadership experience.
• Demonstrated experience delivering large scale data centers or other mission critical facilities.
• Proven experience leading large construction teams and managing senior project leadership personnel.
• Experience representing an Owner, developer, program manager, EPCM organization, or similarly accountable project delivery organization.
• Strong experience managing General Contractors and Trade Contractors on behalf of an Owner.
• Experience working within multiple contract execution strategies, including multi prime or direct trade contracting.
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain a strong safety culture.
• Strong track record managing construction quality, schedule predictability, cost performance, and project risk.
• Experience delivering complex MEP systems and mission critical infrastructure.
• Strong leadership, communication, decision making, negotiation, and stakeholder management capabilities.
• Ability to operate effectively in a fast paced project environment with significant executive visibility and accountability.

Preferred Background

• Data center construction leadership experience strongly preferred.
• Experience delivering hyperscale, cloud, colocation, semiconductor, advanced manufacturing, or other highly complex mission critical facilities.
• Previous Site Director, Construction Director, Project Director, Program Director, Senior Construction Manager, or comparable site leadership experience.
• Experience with major capital programs and multi project campus environments.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred.
• Experience with Primavera P6, Procore, or comparable project management and construction technology platforms.

Location and Project Commitment

This position is based 100% on site in Haskell, Texas. The anticipated start is October 2026, with a minimum two year project duration. WWPS is actively supporting relocation and mobilization for qualified candidates. Available programs may include:

• Paid relocation packages
• Per diem and travel support
• Mobilization assistance
• Additional incentives for qualified candidates joining the WWPS team

Why Join WWPS

This is a full time, direct employment opportunity with Worldwide Professional Solutions supporting one of the most technically complex and rapidly expanding areas of construction. The Site Director will have the opportunity to lead a major mission critical construction program, build and develop a high performing project team, and play a direct role in the successful delivery of next generation data center infrastructure.

WWPS offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short term and long term disability coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid holidays and paid time off

This is a full-time position for World Wide Professional Solutions. We offer excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, short term disability, long term disability, and a company match retirement plan. All benefits begin the first of the month following your start date.

World Wide Professional Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.