VP of Construction Delivery — Data Center Scale

5C; United States; Presencial; USD 250 000 - 320 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

5C Data Centers is seeking a Vice President, Construction to lead a lean Construction Delivery organization and deliver safe, on-time execution across large data-center projects in North America. This role partners with Planning, Engineering, Procurement, Operations, and customers to align on strategy, standards, and handover readiness.

We require 15+ years of construction leadership, strong data center knowledge, executive communication, and a hands-on approach to scaling teams while

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related discipline; PMP, CCM, PE, or comparable credentials beneficial but not required.
• 15+ years of progressive construction leadership experience in data centers or comparable large capital programs.
• Demonstrated success leading multiple concurrent, complex construction projects with safety, schedule, cost, quality, and turnover accountability.
• Strong knowledge of data center civil, structural, architectural, electrical, mechanical, life-safety interfaces.
• Experience managing major GCs, EPC/design-build partners, subcontractors, vendors, and owner-furnished equipment.
• Executive-level communication, commercial judgment, negotiation, problem-solving, and stakeholder leadership skills.
• Ability to build structure and teams in an early-stage, rapidly scaling environment while remaining hands-on

Responsabilidades

• Own safe, on-time construction execution from GC mobilization through substantial completion, commissioning support, turnover, and customer handover.
• Coordinate owner-furnished, vendor, utility, commissioning, controls, and third-party activities that affect project schedule.
• Drive recovery planning and decisive intervention when safety, schedule, cost, quality, resource, logistics, or interface performance threatens commitments.
• Recruit, lead, coach, and scale a lean Construction Delivery team for multiple high-value projects.
• Establish roles, staffing ratios, performance expectations, escalation paths, and succession plans for field leadership.
• Create a culture of ownership, candor, autonomy, continuous improvement, and omni-directional accountability.
• Partner with Pre-Construction, Procurement, Legal, and Commercial on GC strategy, contracting approach, scope clarity, constructability, logistics, schedule requirements, and execution risk.
• Establish GC performance scorecards for safety, schedule, cost, quality, staffing, planning, coordination, closeout, and customer readiness.
• Ensure contractors maintain integrated schedules and manage subcontractors, vendors, and interfaces.
• Collaborate with Project Controls and Cost Control to ensure construction forecasts, critical paths, progress, productivity, contingency, cash flow, and change exposure are accurate.
• Mitigate variance with timely recovery plans; challenge forecasts, excessive float, late changes, and unowned constraints.
• Ensure field decisions consider schedule, commercial, customer, capital, and downstream commissioning impacts.
• Establish practical construction standards, playbooks, cadences, reporting expectations, readiness checklists, and handoff requirements.
• Capture lessons learned and feed them back into standards; use data, prefabrication, modularization, DFMA, and repeatable delivery methods to improve speed, quality, productivity, and scalability.

Conhecimentos

Leadership

Construction management

Stakeholder management

Executive communication

Safety leadership

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related

Descrição da oferta de emprego

5C Data Centers is seeking a Vice President, Construction to lead a lean Construction Delivery organization and deliver safe, on-time execution across large data-center projects in North America. This role partners with Planning, Engineering, Procurement, Operations, and customers to align on strategy, standards, and handover readiness.

We require 15+ years of construction leadership, strong data center knowledge, executive communication, and a hands-on approach to scaling teams while