Chief Delivery Officer

Job Description

About the Company

We are partnering with a rapidly growing, power-first data center developer delivering next-generation infrastructure for AI and high-performance computing. The business is developing a substantial portfolio of 50–100 MW data center campuses across the US, prioritizing speed to power, capital efficiency, and scalable delivery. Following recent Series B funding and a strategic partnership with one of the industry's largest cloud tenants, the company is entering a significant growth phase, with ambitions to scale nationally and pursue a potential IPO in 2027.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Chief Delivery Officer (CDO) to lead the development, construction, and delivery of a rapidly expanding US data center portfolio. Reporting directly to the CEO, this executive will oversee the entire project lifecycle, from site development and utility coordination through construction, commissioning, and operational handover. This is an opportunity to build and lead a delivery organization, influence major capital investments, and play a central role in scaling a high-growth infrastructure platform.

Responsibilities

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• Lead end-to-end development and delivery of multiple large-scale data center campuses.
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• Oversee site development, design, engineering, construction, commissioning, and operational handover.
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• Manage utility relationships, interconnection, power infrastructure, and energization schedules.
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• Direct GC, EPC, MEP, engineering, and construction partners across multiple US markets.
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• Oversee capacity planning, forecasting, and alignment with customer demand and commercial commitments.
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• Own project budgets, schedules, capital deployment, risk management, and delivery performance.
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• Establish scalable delivery processes, governance structures, and executive reporting.
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• Build and lead a high-performing, multidisciplinary development and construction team.
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• Ensure facilities are commissioned, operationally ready, and delivered in line with customer commitments.
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• Provide strategic oversight and reporting to the CEO, board, and investors.
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Qualifications

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• 10+ years of senior leadership experience in data center development, construction, or mission-critical infrastructure.
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• Proven executive experience within a data center developer, operator, hyperscaler, or related infrastructure business.
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• Demonstrated track record delivering large-scale, multi-campus data center developments.
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• Strong expertise in power infrastructure, utilities, interconnection, construction, and commissioning.
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• Experience managing substantial capital programs, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams.
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• Strong commercial and financial acumen with the ability to align delivery with business objectives.
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• Experience establishing scalable delivery organizations, processes, and project governance.
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• Entrepreneurial, hands-on leadership style with a bias toward action, accountability, and efficient execution.
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• Decisive, adaptable, and responsive, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
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Compensation

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• Executive base salary and performance-based incentives.
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• Meaningful equity participation aligned with long-term company growth.
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Apply

If you have a proven track record delivering hyperscale data center infrastructure and are interested in joining a high-growth platform at a pivotal stage, we welcome a confidential conversation. Apply directly or reach out to discuss the opportunity in confidence.