Overview

Director of Data Centers – Construction Jobs in United States at Metric DCX

Title: Director of Data Centers – Construction

Company: Metric DCX

Location: United States

We're seeking a senior leader to oversee and develop the data center division for a multi-billion-dollar EPC organization.

The multi-billion-dollar, employee-owned business has been consistently trusted by Fortune 100 companies to deliver mega projects for the past 100+ years.

This opportunity requires full-time onsite work, with the ability to be based anywhere in the US.

Key responsibilities

  • Build, lead, and scale the firm's data center division — establishing processes, standards, and team structure.
  • Own end-to-end project delivery across engineering, procurement, and construction phases.
  • Manage client relationships, acting as the senior point of contact for hyperscale and enterprise clients.
  • Drive P&L accountability, budgeting, scheduling, and risk management across multiple concurrent projects.
  • Support business development, including bid strategy, proposals, and client acquisition.
  • Recruit and mentor project management talent as the division grows.

Requirements

  • 15+ years in construction or EPC project delivery, with significant data center experience.
  • Proven track record delivering large-scale, mission-critical projects ($200M+).
  • Strong understanding of data center MEP systems, critical infrastructure, and Tier classifications.
  • Experience managing multi-disciplinary teams and senior stakeholders at a divisional or programme level.
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or related field; PMP or equivalent preferred.

What's on offer?

  • Market-leading compensation structure, including;
  • Base salary: $225,000 – $275,000
  • Lucrative Bonuses: Individual and Company performance.
  • ESOP
  • 401k with match, 26 days PTO, 100% paid health benefits, plus more.
  • Autonomy to lead the data center division.
  • Significant opportunities to progress into an executive position with the company.

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