VP, Data Center Facilities Engineering & Standards

Fleet Data Centers; United States; On-site; USD 275,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-paid health, dental, and eye

401(k) program

Paid holidays

Unlimited PTO

Job summary

Fleet Data Centers seeks a Vice President – Facilities Engineering to own quality and technical governance from design through steady-state operations. You will lead commissioning, QA/QC, site turnover, and continuous improvement across a hyperscale portfolio.

Responsibilities include establishing acceptance criteria, driving audits, and managing post-construction artifacts. Travel to Fleet offices and project sites is required; a strong emphasis on leadership and documentation is expected.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in mission-critical facilities engineering, commissioning, QA/QC, or data center operations.
• Experience owning commissioning standards in hyperscale or large-scale environments.
• Strong knowledge of critical MEP infrastructure.
• Experience building audit programs.
• Ability to translate engineering intent into field standards.
• Strong documentation discipline.
• Cross-functional leadership experience.
• Willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Build and run programs that ensure sites are commissioned and turned over to Operations in adherence to Fleet standards.
• Ensure sites are ready for operations and customer load before acceptance.
• Lead major infrastructure replacement and capital projects beyond construction scope.
• Own QA/QC program and drive corrective/preventive actions.
• Own post-construction acceptance requirements and turnover artifacts.
• Build internal audit programs and establish cadence, scoring, and reporting.
• Drive standards lifecycle including creation, revision, publication, and change communication.
• Establish maintenance governance and preventive maintenance quality checks.
• Develop training and qualification programs for technicians and field engineers.
• Lead cross-functional program structures and drive execution across stakeholders.
• Build KPI dashboards for commissioning quality, audits, maintenance quality, training, and defect trends.

Skills

Cross-functional leadership

Strategic thinking

Analytical decision-making

Strong communication

Travel willingness

Documentation discipline

Stakeholder management

Operations risk awareness

MEP infrastructure knowledge

QA/QC experience

Tools

None

Job description

Fleet Data Centers seeks a Vice President – Facilities Engineering to own quality and technical governance from design through steady-state operations. You will lead commissioning, QA/QC, site turnover, and continuous improvement across a hyperscale portfolio.

Responsibilities include establishing acceptance criteria, driving audits, and managing post-construction artifacts. Travel to Fleet offices and project sites is required; a strong emphasis on leadership and documentation is expected.