Hunter Philips Executive Search
Vice President – Data Center Construction
Skills
19 days ago
Share this opportunity
Share this opportunity to other talents of your network:
✓ Offer them a visibility boost with clients.
✓ Help your contacts find their next job.
Important information
Contract type:
Permanent
Location:
Virginia, MN, USA
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
8 October 2026
What they need
Vice President – Data Center Construction ¦ Mission-Critical Infrastructure – USA (Flexible Location) ¦ $Excellent + Bonus + LTIP + Executive Package
Are you ready to take on a national leadership role within one of the fastest-growing mission-critical infrastructure platforms in the U.S.? Are you driven by large-scale delivery, hyperscale partnerships, and organizational growth at speed? Are you looking for an executive-level role that blends hands-on delivery oversight with long-term strategic influence? If so, read on...
The Company
An international data center infrastructure platform expanding its presence across the United States.
The business is developing large-scale digital infrastructure for increasingly power-intensive customer requirements, combining development, engineering, construction, and operational capability.
The Role
As Senior Vice President – Data Center Construction , you will:
- Lead the end-to-end delivery of large-scale data center developments across the U.S
- Develop and execute national delivery strategies to support aggressive hyperscale expansion
- Provide executive oversight on site selection, design integration, pre-construction, scheduling, and commissioning
- Build and manage a high-performance construction team, including regional VPs, senior PMs, and pre-construction leads
- Oversee all construction partnerships, including GCs, consultants, and technical advisors
- Drive enterprise-wide budget planning, contract execution, and risk mitigation across projects
- Lead governance for all change orders, cost reporting, and schedule reviews
- Represent the construction function at executive level internally and externally, including with hyperscale and cloud clients
- Develop scalable systems and reporting structures to ensure consistency across builds
The Person
The successful candidate will likely bring:
- 15+ years of experience in large-scale data center, mission-critical, or industrial construction (either as a developer or GC)
- Proven leadership of construction programs across multiple geographies
- Experience building and mentoring construction/delivery teams across regions or business units
- Deep understanding of data center MEP, infrastructure systems, and Tier III/IV design and delivery requirements
- Strong commercial acumen with the ability to negotiate, structure, and execute major contracts and delivery partnerships
- Ability to collaborate at executive level and represent the company externally with major clients and industry stakeholders
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive salary with a performance-based bonus program
- 100% employer-paid medical
- Equity
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and sick leave
- 401(k) with 4% employer match, fully vested upon enrollment
Due to the dynamic growth and accelerated build of a regional organisation your progression opportunities will be limited only by your desire to succeed.
If you are looking for a broad and challenging role with prospects to match, make your application without delay.
Other offers great for you!
These companies are also looking for great profiles
Futurwork
Data center Network Architect
700 - 750€
Freelance
Brussels, Belgium
Hybrid
Skills
4 days ago
Quick apply
Yunik
Data Analyst Senior - Supply Chain
Freelance
Paris, France
Hybrid
Skills
13 hours ago
Quick apply
Groupbees
Pilote de projet Data - Niort
Freelance
79000 Niort, France
Onsite, Hybrid
Skills
11 hours ago
Quick apply
No company information available.