Reporting to the VP of Project Development & Delivery, the Project Director is accountable for the successful delivery of large-scale, mission-critical data center and high-voltage infrastructure projects. This role owns projects from late-stage development through commissioning, with full responsibility for execution strategy, commercial outcomes, and operational readiness.
This is a high-impact leadership role requiring a commercially astute operator who can navigate complexity, lead multidisciplinary teams, and consistently deliver at scale.
With 100% renewable energy, we build, own and operate our data centers and take pride in being at the forefront of sustainable solutions for the ever-evolving applications of high-performance compute. We believe that human progress is invaluable, but it should be done in the right way responsibly, sustainably and having a positive impact on the communities we operate in.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- 10+ years' experience delivering large-scale infrastructure or mission-critical projects
- Proven track record leading complex construction projects (data centers, energy, or similar)
- Strong commercial acumen, including budgeting, contracts, and risk management
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple stakeholders across engineering, construction, and operations
- Experience working in fast-paced, high-growth environments
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
PREFERRED:- Background in engineering or project management
- Experience with high-voltage infrastructure or data center builds
- PMP or equivalent certification
- Ability to travel to Oklahoma site with frequency
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES- Own end-to-end delivery of multi-million/billion-dollar projects from pre-construction through handover
- Define and execute project strategy, including delivery model, contracting approach, and risk framework
- Lead front-end engineering, constructability alignment, and scope optimization
- Drive contractor and partner performance across EPC, subcontractors, and suppliers
- Establish and enforce best-in-class project controls, reporting, and governance
- Maintain full accountability for schedule, cost, risk, and quality outcomes
- Lead capital planning, forecasting, and disciplined cost management
- Identify and execute opportunities to accelerate delivery and enhance project returns
- Build, lead, and scale high-performing project teams aligned to growth pipeline
- Serve as the senior point of contact for key stakeholders including utilities, authorities, and executive leadership