Overview As Director of Construction, you will lead planning, execution, and delivery of complex data center projects, guiding cross-functional teams to meet schedule and budget. You'll work closely with clients and stakeholders to ensure technical excellence and seamless delivery in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment. You will shape project strategies, drive innovation, and manage risk across hyperscale and enterprise facilities. This role sits at the intersection of leadership, engineering, and client partnership, contributing to Jacobs' broader mission of advancing critical infrastructure. You'll thrive in a collaborative culture that values impact, learning, and continuous improvement.
Compensation / Benefits- medical, dental, vision
- basic life insurance
- 401(k) plan
- stock purchase plan
- unlimited PPTO
- seven paid holidays
Responsibilities- oversee planning, execution, and delivery of complex data center construction projects
- engage with clients, construction teams, and internal stakeholders to ensure technical excellence, schedule adherence, and budget performance
- lead multidisciplinary teams and navigate project challenges
- drive innovation and continuous improvement in construction practices
- build and maintain strong client relationships
Key requirements- Bachelor in Construction Management or related discipline; or equivalent experience
- minimum 15 years of heavy construction experience
- proven leadership in managing large-scale, fast-track projects
- strong knowledge of MEP, commissioning, design-build, and technology infrastructure
- experience building and leading high-performing teams
- ability to build and maintain client relationships
- excellent verbal and written communication (preferred)
- collaboration
- leadership
- strong communication
- MEP systems
- commissioning
- design-build delivery