Vice President, Data Center Construction

1 week ago
Full-time
Executive
Project and Program Management
Cologix

Cologix

Cologix, Inc. provides network neutral interconnection and colocation services, integrating hyperscale edge capacity with robust interconnection to empower digital transformation for carrier, media, financial services, and enterprise customers.

Diversified Telecommunication Services
251-1K
Founded 2010
$500M raised

Description

  • Provide daily leadership, planning, guidance, and mentoring to the North American construction team.
  • Serve as the liaison between field teams and Cologix leadership.
  • Lead Directors, Project Managers, and third-party consultants across North America.
  • Contribute to site evaluations and make recommendations for site selection.
  • Lead multiple construction teams delivering greenfield data center deployments, modular construction projects, and infrastructure upgrades.
  • Oversee expansion and renovation projects across the assigned region.
  • Partner with predevelopment and design teams to create master development programs and site plans.
  • Oversee design, construction, commissioning services, and project cost estimates to meet time, budget, and quality targets.
  • Develop deployment plans and communicate cost, schedule, and project details to internal stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders on new and existing buildouts and contribute to sales pursuit efforts.
  • Resolve project issues, scheduling challenges, and other delivery risks.
  • Improve project management processes and protocols while supporting and directing direct reports.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of experience in mission critical facilities.
  • Experience in the REIT and/or data center industry.
  • Extensive experience managing MEP trades.
  • Proven leadership skills with a strong track record of timely project delivery, project management, cost control, and customer satisfaction.
  • Strong practical engineering knowledge.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work across all levels of the organization.
  • Ability to lead through influence, plan effectively, and act as a proactive partner.
  • Ability to solve problems at both tactical and functional levels.
  • Willingness to travel as needed based on current projects.
  • Authorization to work for any employer in the U.S.; no visa sponsorship or transfer, including CPT/OPT, is available.

Benefits

  • $225,000 - $275,000 annual salary.
  • Eligibility for an annual bonus.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Company-paid life insurance, plus voluntary supplemental life insurance.
  • Flexible spending account and health savings account options.
  • Non-accrued PTO and company-paid holidays.
  • Short- and long-term disability coverage.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
  • Mental wellness benefits, tuition reimbursement, paid parental leave, employee discount marketplace, and employee recognition platform.

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