Senior Director of Construction

Location Texas
Discipline: Technology
Job type: Permanent
Published: about 4 hours ago

​A rapidly scaling developer/owner is building multi-building campuses. They want a Senior Director of Construction to run parallel phases, standardize delivery playbooks, and hand over clean, predictable projects to Commissioning and Operations.

Role overview

Lead end-to-end construction execution for 50–150 MW phases. Own schedule, cost exposure, quality, safety, and contractor performance, while partnering tightly with Power Delivery and Commissioning to hit TCO/IST milestones.

Key responsibilities

  • Drive field execution across CSA + MEP; enforce readiness gates and turnover discipline.

  • Own schedule governance (L1–L4), look-aheads, recovery plans, constraint burn-down.

  • Lead quality systems: ITPs, NCR/punch closure, redlines/as-builts, turnover packages.

  • Manage commercial hygiene: GMP discipline, COs/EOTs, claims avoidance, vendor performance.

  • Standardize campus playbooks for repeatability (MEP sequencing, white space readiness, liquid-cooling interfaces).

  • Build and lead a bench of CMs/Directors; set a high-trust performance culture.

Candidate profile

  • 15+ years mission-critical; multiple hyperscale/colo phases delivered to TCO.

  • Strong MEP sequencing knowledge and GC/trade leadership at pace.

  • Credible executive communicator with proven portfolio delivery.

Location: USA hub flexible, travel 30–50%