Infrastructure & Capital Projects-Director, Data Center Construction, ANS

Location: Nationwide, United States; hybrid work with primarily remote delivery and travel to client offices, project sites, and hirify.global locations as needed

Company

hirify.global Infrastructure & Capital Projects delivers infrastructure and capital project services across data centers, technology, transportation, utilities, and public infrastructure.

What you will do

• Serve as the senior client lead for a strategic data center account, overseeing satisfaction, delivery excellence, team performance, financial performance, and account growth.
• Build senior stakeholder relationships and lead opportunity identification, solution development, proposals, negotiations, and account planning.
• Oversee complex data center construction programs across project and construction management, project controls, cost, schedule, risk, change, commercial management, governance, and reporting.
• Align clients, project teams, designers, contractors, consultants, and delivery partners throughout the project lifecycle.
• Manage account and project revenue, forecasting, margins, resource planning, commercial performance, and profitability.
• Lead workforce planning, recruitment, mentoring, capability development, quality assurance, continuous improvement, and digital project delivery initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, project management, quantity surveying, business, finance, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
• At least 15 years of progressive experience in construction management, project management, project controls, cost management, or major capital project delivery.
• Significant experience delivering large, complex capital projects in data centers or comparable technically complex environments.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary teams and senior project professionals.
• Demonstrated success managing senior client relationships and serving as a trusted advisor.
• Experience managing project and account financial performance, resource planning, commercial performance, delivery quality, business development, and account growth.

Nice to have

• Owner-side leadership of large-scale data center construction programs or multiple major technically complex capital projects.
• Experience developing governance models, project controls standards, KPIs, reporting processes, procedures, and assurance programs.
• Experience with capital planning, procurement, contracting strategies, construction contracts, value engineering, cost optimization, and commercial negotiations.
• Experience with PMIS, integrated data environments, dashboards, analytics, workflow automation, and AI-enabled solutions.
• Experience with Primavera P6, Oracle Unifier, EcoSys, Procore, Autodesk Construction Cloud, Power BI, or similar platforms; professional credentials such as PMP, PE, CCM, AACE CCP, PSP, or MRICS.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid arrangement that is primarily remote, with travel required as needed for client relationships, project delivery, team leadership, and business development.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage, basic life and AD&D insurance, and short- and long-term disability coverage.
• 401(k) with employer match, health savings and flexible spending accounts, paid time off, and holidays.
• Paid maternity and parental caregiver leave, adoption and surrogacy assistance, supplemental insurance, employee assistance, legal resources, and identity theft protection.
• Applications are accepted until September 4, 2026.