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Director of Data Center Construction

ACS Infrastructure Development Inc
Va, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/28/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/28/2025


Director of Data Center Construction 

Job Description

 

About Us

The Data Center Company is a wholly owned subsidiary of ACS Infrastructure Development, Inc. (ACSID). ACSID is a  subsidiary of Iridum Concesiones de Infraestructuras, SA, a wholly owned subsidiary of ACS Actividades de Construcción y Servicios, SA (ACS Group).  

ACS Group is one of the largest infrastructure construction companies and P3 developers in the world, with more than 122,000 employees spread across over 50 countries and an annual revenue of USD$52 billion as of December 31, 2021. ACS Group has over 50 years of experience in developing, financing, operating, and maintaining aviation, highway, bridge, rail, and social infrastructure projects, and has developed over 150 P3 projects globally. In 2020, ACS Group was ranked by Engineer News Record (ENR) as the #1 in the Top 250 International Contractors for the eighth consecutive year; #2 in the global transportation market; and #7 in the Top 250 Global Contractors. Additionally, ACS Group led the ranking of major global concession groups as the World’s Largest Transportation Developer from 2006 to 2018, as listed by Public Works Financing.

In North America, through ACS Infrastructure, ACS Group’s P3 project portfolio is composed of 16 projects, including 13 availability-based, two revenue risk, and one hybrid availability-revenue risk. Ten of these projects are in operations phase and six projects are in construction phase. This corresponds to a current P3 investment portfolio with a total value of over USD$23 billion. While the total number of projects developed by ACS Infrastructure in North America are 17.

 

Description of Position

Position Title

Director of Data Center Construction 

Department

Data Center

Report To 

Peter Carroll

General Job Description

The Director of Data Center Construction is a full-time, on-site position in the city of Ruther Glen, VA. The successful candidate will work with the ACS Design and Construction team. This role will be responsible for leading the design, implementation, and management of construction projects for our data center campus. They will also oversee the construction of data center infrastructure, including civil, mechanical, electrical, and components, ensuring the project meets quality, safety, schedule, and budget requirements. This role is critical to ensure the successful delivery of data centers globally for ACS Infrastructure. 

 

 

Responsibilities:

Construction Project Leadership:

  • Lead and manage data center construction projects from concept to delivery, ensuring alignment with project goals and business objectives.
  • Develop and execute construction plans, including resource management, cost estimation, scheduling, and quality control.
  • Supervise and mentor construction teams, ensuring they adhere to best practices and maintain safety standards.

Collaboration and Stakeholder Engagement:

  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including engineering, design, operations, and client teams, to ensure successful project execution.
  • Ensure clear communication with clients and stakeholders on project progress, potential risks, and mitigation strategies.

Cost and Schedule Management:

  • Monitor and control project costs and budgets to avoid overruns and ensure that projects are delivered on time and within budget.
  • Track and report on project milestones, identifying risks and addressing delays proactively.

Regulatory Compliance and Safety:

  • Ensure all projects comply with local and international building codes, environmental regulations, and safety standards.
  • Oversee site inspections, safety audits, and audits of sub-contractors to ensure compliance with safety protocols.

Quality Assurance:

  • Implement quality control measures and conduct regular reviews of construction progress to maintain high standards.
  • Identify any discrepancies or quality issues and resolve them promptly to maintain project integrity.

Risk Management:

  • Identify and mitigate risks, including construction delays, safety concerns, and potential compliance issues, to ensure smooth project execution.

 

Essential Functions

  • Lead and manage all phases of data center construction projects from inception to completion.
  • Develop project plans, timelines, and budgets, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
  • Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, including architects, engineers, and contractors.
  • Monitor project progress, addressing any issues or delays promptly to maintain schedules.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations, building codes, and environmental standards throughout the construction process.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

  • Experience with large-scale, global data center construction projects.
  • Familiarity with sustainability and energy-efficient construction practices.
  • Professional certifications in construction management, project management, or related fields.
  • Experience working in fast-paced, high-stakes environments.
  • This role represents a director-level position, providing thought leadership and technical expertise to ensure the successful delivery of data center projects while driving innovation and operational excellence.

 

Education and experience

  • Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
  • 10 years of experience in the data center construction market or similar critical facilities.
  • Proven experience in managing large-scale construction projects from design to completion.
  • Strong knowledge of construction safety standards, building codes, and project management best practices.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders.
  • Proficiency with construction project management software and tools.

 

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

 

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