Senior Vice President, Design Integration, NA
Vantage Data Centers - Ashburn, Virginia, United States, 22011
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Overview
Design Innovation; Champion cutting-edge design methodologies, modular construction, and automation to optimize speed-to-market and operational efficiency.
Cross-Functional Collaboration; Partner with Engineering, Construction, Operations, Real Estate, and Sustainability teams to ensure seamless integration of design into the full lifecycle of data center development.
Standardization & Scalability; Develop and maintain global design standards, templates, and playbooks to ensure consistency, quality, and repeatability across regions.
Drive consistent product development feedback loop back to Global Innovation and Chief Product Officer team for continuous leading edge product solutions
Develop and execute strategies to accelerate the development of design packages, and ensure the implementation of "Safety in Design" principles for all active projects.
Develop and consolidate lessons learned to improve the design development process.
Participate in the selection of local and global partners for design development and manage third-party consultants to deliver value engineering analysis.
Partner with Construction Services to ensure streamlined processes, and consolidate approved changes throughout the design and construction stages.
Coordinate with design managers to provide guidance and address potential risks.
Partner with Solutions Architecture and Engineering at early stages of opportunity pursuit to ensure compliance with customer requirements.
Support the New Site Development team with data center design strategies and deliverables.
Foster collaboration between design and construction teams, and support procurement team with identification of tender package SOW, proposals review, awarding, and submittals validation.
Lead value engineering and optimization across NA and ensure consistency of TCO throughout design, construction, and operations.
Conduct Lessons Learned meetings to provide feedback and lead implementation of approved items.
Travel to data center sites and build relationships with project teams and Vantage partners.
Engage with other internal management teams and attend project milestone design review meetings.
Coordination with global and cross functional teams to provide feedback for iterative requirements, guidelines, and template updates.
Participation with global design center of excellence to share lessons learned
Drive implementation of Innovation Engineering products on active and future project designs
Assure that customer requirements are met in designs by coordination with solutions engineering, inform the business of any associated potential risks
Educate construction and engineering teams on new and emerging technologies
Partner with the internal MEP, OFCI, and Cx teams to address concerns within future designs
Handle additional duties as assigned by Management
Job Requirements Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or a similar technical field from an accredited university or college preferred.
Accredited engineering credentials (Chartered/Professional Engineer) are a plus.
15+ years of experience in data center design management, service delivery or equivalent managerial positions required
Data center design and construction experience are required.
Experience in NA construction markets is required.
Excellent working knowledge of a data center's critical power, cooling, security, IT, and automation infrastructure.
Working knowledge of building and fire codes ordinances.
Travel required is expected to be up to 25%, but is flexible and negotiable
Physical Demands and Special Requirements The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to handle, or feel objects; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop or kneel; talk and hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Additional Details Salary Range: $305,000-315,000 Base + Bonus (this range is based on Colorado market data and may vary in other locations)
This position is eligible for company benefits including but not limited to medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and AD&D, short and long-term disability coverage, paid time off, employee assistance, participation in a 401k program that includes company match, and many other additional voluntary benefits.
Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including your qualifications, skills, competencies, and experience and may fall outside of the range shown.
We operate with No Ego and No Arrogance. We work to build each other up and support one another, appreciating each other's strengths and respecting each other's weaknesses. We find joy in our work and each other, actively seeking opportunities to inject fun into what we do. Our hard and efficient work is rewarded with an above market total compensation package. We offer a comprehensive suite of health and welfare, retirement, and paid leave benefits exceeding local expectations.
Throughout the year, the advantage of being part of the Vantage team is evident with an array of benefits, recognition, training and development, and the knowledge that your contribution adds value to the company and our community. Don't meet all the requirements? Please still apply if you think you are the right person for the position. We are always keen to speak to people who connect with our mission and values. Vantage Data Centers is an Equal Opportunity Employer Vantage Data Centers does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firm agencies. Fees will not be paid in the event a candidate submitted by a recruiter without an agreement in place is hired; such resumes will be deemed the sole property of Vantage Data Centers. We'll be accepting applications for at least one week from the date this role is posted. If you're interested, we encourage you to apply soon-we're excited to find the right person and will keep the role open until we do!
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