Director, Construction

STACK Infrastructure•Shreveport, LA

About The Position

The Director, Construction leads delivery of large-scale, complex data center projects on time, within budget, and to high quality standards. Reporting to the Sr. Vice President, Construction, the Director oversees day-to-day project execution, leads project teams, and aligns work with STACK’s operational and strategic objectives. The role is based in Shreveport, Louisiana, and serves as a key interface among general contractors, owner-direct vendors, and internal stakeholders. The successful candidate brings significant experience leading multi-million- to billion-dollar ground-up construction projects, including turnkey data center campuses, and is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. The Director oversees project budgets, schedules, quality, and safety; develops regional project management staff; collaborates across Engineering, EH&S, Finance, and Operations; and communicates project status and analysis to senior leadership, clients, and partners. Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States and pass comprehensive background and drug screening. STACK offers competitive compensation, benefits, recognition programs, and employee events.

Requirements

10+ years of construction management experience, including delivery of large-scale data centers or comparable complex, fast-track projects.
Proven success managing ground-up, core and shell, utility, sitework, and fit-out projects.
Strong client-facing experience, including the ability to influence outcomes and build lasting relationships.
Deep knowledge of construction management practices, including contracts, schedules, budgets, payment applications, and risk management.
Excellent financial acumen and ability to manage cost controls and reporting.
Strong written and verbal communication skills; comfortable presenting to clients and senior leadership.
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.
Must be eligible to work in the United States.
Must pass comprehensive background and drug screening.

Nice To Haves

Experience managing projects valued at $500 million or more is preferred.
Familiarity with Procore, Bluebeam, and BIM platforms.
An advanced degree is preferred.

Responsibilities

Direct and manage regional construction projects, ensuring accountability for budgets, schedules, quality, and safety.
Serve as a primary contact for general contractors, owner-direct vendors, and internal teams, maintaining clear communication and strong relationships.
Review, track, and forecast project budgets, cost reports, and schedules; identify risks and mitigation strategies.
Lead, mentor, and develop regional project management staff and foster a collaborative, high-performance culture.
Partner with STACK’s Engineering, EH&S, Finance, and Operations teams to align project work and support delivery excellence.
Proactively identify and resolve project challenges to maintain delivery commitments.
Prepare and present reports, updates, and analyses for senior leadership, clients, and partners.
Promote a culture of safety, quality, professionalism, and innovation across projects.