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Continued growth across the platform has created a need for an experienced development leader to help drive execution across multiple sites and markets.\r\nRole:\r\nWe are seeking aDirector, Development & Constructionto lead regional and multi-site data center development activities.\r\nThe role will be responsible for coordinating development execution across land acquisition, due diligence, permitting, incentives, utilities, engineering, commercial teams, and construction readiness.\r\nThis individual will act as a key cross-functional integrator, ensuring projects remain aligned with underwriting assumptions, investment requirements, financial close, and construction milestones.\r\nResponsibilities\r\nLead regional and multi-site development execution aligned with broader growth and investment objectives.\r\nManage development activities across land, entitlements, tax incentives, power readiness, engineering, commercial coordination, and construction enablement.\r\nDrive cross-functional alignment across land, power, engineering, construction, legal, tax, procurement, underwriting, sales, and commercial teams.\r\nEnsure commercial, technical, and financial requirements are satisfied ahead of capital approval, land closing, and project kickoff.\r\nIdentify development risks and proactively resolve blockers that could impact schedule, economics, or project delivery.\r\nCoordinate internal teams, consultants, contractors, and technical specialists across due diligence, feasibility, permitting, entitlement, and infrastructure planning.\r\nEstablish governance frameworks, project schedules, risk registers, milestone reporting, and executive-level updates.\r\nBuild strong relationships with utilities, municipalities, landowners, developers, consultants, and other key external stakeholders.\r\nSupport projects from early-stage diligence through construction readiness and delivery.\r\nDevelop repeatable processes, tools, templates, and reporting standards across development activities.\r\nMentor and support development project managers and analysts.\r\nManage multiple complex projects simultaneously across different markets.\r\nExperience Required\r\n7–10+ years of experience acrossd ata center development, real estate development, or mission-critical infrastructure development.\r\nStrong experience across: Due diligence, Land development, Zoning and entitlements, Permitting, Utility coordination, Engineering, Construction readiness\r\nDemonstrated experience managing multidisciplinary internal and external teams.\r\nStrong commercial mindset with the ability to evaluate development risk, project economics, and return considerations.\r\nProven ability to lead complex, cross-functional development processes.\r\nStrong negotiation and stakeholder-management skills.\r\nExperience managing multiple large-scale development projects concurrently.\r\nAbility to influence across teams without direct authority.\r\nStrong communication skills with both technical teams and senior leadership.\r\nComfortable operating in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment.\r\nBachelor’s degree required, ideally in real estate, engineering, finance, planning, law, project management, or a related discipline.#J-18808-Ljbffr","company":"Fourfound","rawCompany":"fourfound","city":"Austin","state":"TX","isRemote":false,"isActive":true,"createdAt":"2026-11-04T03:07:12.043Z","occupations":[{"code":"11-9021.00","title":"Construction Managers","slug":"construction-managers"},{"code":"11-9041.00","title":"Architectural and Engineering Managers","slug":"architectural-and-engineering-managers"},{"code":"13-1082.00","title":"Project Management Specialists","slug":"project-management-specialists"}],"industries":[{"code":"236220","title":"Commercial and Institutional Building Construction","slug":"commercial-and-institutional-building-construction"},{"code":"237210","title":"Land Subdivision","slug":"land-subdivision"},{"code":"237990","title":"Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction","slug":"other-heavy-and-civil-engineering-construction"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Director, Data Center Development & Delivery","description":"Our client is a leading global data center developer and operator delivering large-scale digital infrastructure solutions for hyperscale, enterprise, and AI-driven customers.\r\nThe business develops and operates a significant international portfolio of data center assets and provides a mix of build-to-suit, colocation, and interconnection solutions. 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