Director, Data Center Construction (West)

Job Title Director, Data Center Construction (West) Company Prologis Location San Francisco, California Additional Locations: Las Vegas, Nevada; Los Angeles, California; Milpitas, California; Phoenix, Arizona; Seattle, Washington Employment Type Full time Compensation Salary Range: $166,000 - $229,000. Salary and total compensation package (bonus target & LTI) will be determined by the candidate’s location, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. Responsibilities Coach the Prologis data center project management team across performance, staffing and growth. Lead the construction process for new-build and retrofit data center projects, ensuring alignment with company standards and client requirements from concept to completion. Work closely with the data center design team to uphold design integrity and resolve construction challenges related to design intent. Own your development portfolio performance (cost, schedule, quality, safety). Monitor project milestones to ensure timely delivery of project deliverables. Mentors and leads junior colleagues by providing feedback, supervising performance, sharing expertise and honing judgement skills. Accountable for ongoing innovation and initiatives. Drive impact and show strength of lean construction, GC bid negotiations and design optimization initiatives against targets. Develop and own relationships with General Contractors. Work with procurement to own cost saving measures. Demonstrate willingness and capability to leverage emerging technology, automation, and AI tools to improve efficiency, quality, and speed. Exercises sound judgment, creative thinking, and accountability for outcomes. Required Qualifications 7+ years of experience in a similar role working in the field of Real Estate Development (data center focused), Civil Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management. Computer proficiency: MS Project, BlueBeam, Google Earth, in addition to normal Microsoft Office tools. Experience championing a project from acquisition through due diligence, entitlements and permitting. Self‑motivated and able to multi‑task and prioritize with minimal direction. Possess a hardworking, positive demeanor, be a standout colleague and customer service oriented. Display excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proactive in approaching solutions and problem solving. Promote the Prologis brand with passion in a positive, can‑do demeanor with a real focus on efficiency and effectiveness. Ability to travel, as necessary, to projects (Approximately 30% travel). Preferred Qualifications Bachelor of Science in Construction Management, Architecture, or Engineering (Civil or Structural) or equivalent experience preferred. Additional experience on design and build projects is preferred. Consistent track record working in the field of land development or construction management. For candidates without a degree in engineering, architecture, or real estate development, at least three years of concurrent experience supporting construction projects is preferred; project management experience with a general contractor or owner’s representative is a plus. Benefits All full‑time roles in the US come with a robust benefits package which includes healthcare, dental, and vision insurance for employees and eligible dependents. Prologis also offers several other wellness, financial, and work/lifestyle‑specific benefits. Our 401(k) retirement plan has a company match of 50% up to 12% of eligible compensation. We also offer generous PTO with a starting accrual of 22 days a year in addition to paid holidays and volunteer time. Equal Opportunity Employer All job offers are contingent upon successful completion of background verification. Prologis is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religions, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr