Project Executive, Advanced Technology
GMS LP · Dallas, TX, US · United States · On-site
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Position Summary
The Project Executive, Data Centers is responsible for leading, coordinating, and delivering multiple large-scale, mission-critical data center projects across Building US. This role operates as a senior leader accountable for overall project performance, client relationships, and business outcomes.
The Project Executive partners closely with Construction Executives, General Superintendents, Preconstruction and Project teams to ensure successful delivery across safety, quality, schedule, and financial performance. This role plays a critical part in driving pursuit strategy, developing high-performing teams, and ensuring Building US remains a trusted partner in the data center and mission-critical market.
Key Responsibilities:
Project Leadership & Delivery Oversight
Lead and oversee multiple data center projects, ensuring alignment with Building US standards for safety, quality, schedule, and cost
Provide strategic direction to project teams across all phases including preconstruction, execution, commissioning, and closeout
Serve as a senior resource to teams in resolving complex project challenges, including cost, schedule, quality, and risk management
Conduct regular project reviews and audits to ensure financial accuracy, schedule adherence, and overall team health
Data Center Strategy & Mission-Critical Execution
Ensure successful delivery of mission-critical facilities, including hyperscale, enterprise, and colocation data centers
Oversee integration of complex MEP systems including electrical distribution, cooling infrastructure, redundancy systems, and commissioning requirements
Partner with General Superintendents and MEP leaders to ensure execution strategies support uptime, performance, and client expectations
Drive alignment between design, construction, and commissioning to ensure seamless project turnover
Preconstruction & Pursuit Leadership
Lead pursuit strategy and actively participate in identifying and securing new data center opportunities
Partner with Business Development, Marketing, and Preconstruction teams to lead proposals, estimating, and client presentations
Demonstrate strong conceptual estimating capability and deep understanding of mission-critical cost drivers
Lead negotiation of contracts with owners and trade partners to mitigate risk and optimize project outcomes
Financial…