Senior Data Center Construction Leader Job October 2025

As the VP – Campus Construction Manager, you will be instrumental in Galaxy’s expansion, overseeing all aspects of data center construction from groundbreaking to handover. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Managing daily on-site construction activities, ensuring safety, schedule adherence, and compliance with design documents and Galaxy’s standards.
• Directing general contractors, trade partners, and vendors to ensure alignment with project milestones, quality expectations, and safety protocols.
• Collaborating with engineering and operations teams to support system commissioning, testing, and seamless turnover of facilities.
• Enforcing Galaxy’s stringent safety standards and partnering with internal and contractor safety teams to maintain a zero-incident work environment.
• Monitoring construction progress against the master schedule, identifying potential delays, and coordinating mitigation strategies to maintain critical timelines.
• Ensuring all construction activities meet Galaxy’s QA/QC standards and design specifications, and escalating issues as needed.
• Leading site-based resolution of RFIs, field issues, and change management processes in coordination with engineering and project controls.
• Coordinating delivery and installation of owner-furnished contractor installed equipment (OFCI) such as UPS, generators, chillers, and switchgear.
• Providing input on pay application reviews, change orders, and budget tracking to support accurate cost control and forecasting.
• Maintaining close communication with Galaxy’s internal teams including design, engineering, construction, operations, and security.
• Supporting Galaxy’s initiatives around modularization, prefabrication, and LEAN delivery methods to enhance efficiency and repeatability.
• Working with local authorities, inspectors, and consultants to ensure all construction activities meet applicable codes and regulatory requirements.

We are looking for an experienced leader with a deep passion for construction excellence and a track record of success in complex projects. Minimum requirements include:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or equivalent practical experience.
• At least 5 years of progressive experience leading large-scale infrastructure or mission-critical projects (e.g., data center, industrial, or utility-scale).
• A deep understanding of various construction delivery models, robust risk management strategies, and effective vendor oversight.
• Technical fluency across Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP), civil, and structural systems.
• Proven success in managing Owner-Furnished Contractor Installed (OFCI) equipment and coordinating commissioning efforts.
• Willingness to travel approximately 50% to various site locations as required.

Highly Desirable Qualifications:

• Familiarity with industry-leading tools such as Procore, Primavera P6, BIM 360, Bluebeam, MS Project, and SharePoint.
• Professional certifications like PMP, LEED, or other related credentials.

To embark on this exciting leadership journey with Galaxy, please click the button below. In the application form, tell us about your most impactful construction project management experience and how you championed safety and quality. We are eager to learn how your expertise aligns with our mission to build world-class infrastructure.

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Q1: What is the application deadline for this VP position?
The closing date for applications is **November 22, 2025**. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible to be considered.

Q2: Is this a remote or onsite position?
This is a **hybrid** position based in **Dallas, Texas**. It involves approximately 50% travel to various site locations.

Q3: What type of projects will the VP – Campus Construction Manager oversee?
You will be leading the delivery of large-scale infrastructure and mission-critical projects, specifically focusing on advanced data center phases for Galaxy.

Q4: What technical skills are essential for this role?
Candidates should have technical fluency across MEP, civil, and structural systems, along with experience managing OFCI equipment and coordinating commissioning efforts. Familiarity with construction management software is a plus.