Director of Construction Delivery

Overview

Director of Construction Delivery to own construction delivery outcomes across Vultr's global data center site portfolio, covering both leased sites managed through GCs and landlords and owned, powered-land sites from entitlement through CO.

What you'll do

• Set portfolio-level construction strategy and own delivery risk across all active sites, whether leased or owned
• Manage GC and landlord relationship escalation on leased sites
• Negotiate GC selection, RFPs, and contracts (GMP or lump-sum) directly on owned, powered-land sites
• Own the tenant/fit-out delivery schedule on leased sites
• Own the full entitlement-to-CO schedule and budget on owned sites
• Represent construction delivery directly to the VP of Development & Construction
• Oversee the Regional Construction Managers and the Startup and Turnover Manager
• Direct the design team (architect/engineer) on owned-site projects
• Coordinate site development sequencing (grading, foundations, shell, core) with Civil Engineering and Energy teams
• Own the cost and schedule controls interfaces into the Construction Delivery function

What you'll need

• Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or related field, or equivalent work experience
• 12+ years of construction management/delivery leadership in mission-critical construction, including owner's-representative/landlord-managed oversight and/or ground-up development construction as principal
• Proven track record managing large-scale, complex construction programs and budgets of $25M+

Nice to have

• PMP or CCM (Certified Construction Manager) certification
• Experience with hyperscaler or colocation build programs (AWS, Google, Meta, Microsoft, or comparable) and/or ground-up data center development as principal, land through CO
• Experience managing capital partner or JV stakeholder relationships through a development lifecycle

Details

• Location: Remote, United States
• Frequent travel across the active site portfolio
• Direct ownership of GC contract negotiations and delivery budgets of $25M+
• Compensation: $220,000 - $340,000, varying by experience, background, location, and applicable laws