Director, Construction

STACK Infrastructure•Shreveport, LA

About The Position

The Director, Construction leads day-to-day execution of large-scale, complex data center construction projects, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to high quality standards. Reporting to the Sr. Vice President, Construction, the Director oversees regional project work, leads project teams, and aligns delivery with STACK’s operational and strategic objectives. The role serves as a key interface among general contractors, owner-direct vendors, and internal stakeholders, relying on collaboration, clear communication, and proactive problem-solving. The position is based in Shreveport, Louisiana, and requires domestic travel of up to 20%. Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States and pass comprehensive background and drug screening.

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 and ability to influence outcomes and build lasting relationships.
Deep knowledge of construction management tools and 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, including comfort 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.
Familiarity with Procore, Bluebeam, and BIM platforms.
Advanced degree.

Responsibilities

Direct and manage regional construction projects, maintaining accountability for budgets, schedules, quality, and safety.
Serve as a primary contact for general contractors, owner-direct vendors, and internal teams, ensuring 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, fostering a collaborative, high-performance culture.
Partner with Engineering, EH&S, Finance, Operations, and other cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and 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 as required.
Promote a culture of safety, quality, professionalism, and innovation across projects.