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Vice President, Preconstruction, NA

Vantage Data CentersPhoenix, AZ$270-290K base + bonus

This role oversees the complete preconstruction process, from power and site due diligence through design development, cost planning, permitting, and construction handoff. The VP works across development, real estate, engineering, construction, operations, commercial teams, utilities, jurisdictions, and customers to create repeatable models for multi-phase campuses and high-density computing environments. Success requires balancing speed, cost, scalability, risk, and investment priorities while preparing projects for predictable execution. The position is well suited to an accomplished data center or infrastructure leader with deep hyperscale development experience, strong commercial judgment, and executive-level communication skills. The role may be based in Denver, Phoenix, Santa Clara, or Ashburn and involves travel of approximately 30% or more as needed.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, real estate, or a related discipline; advanced degree preferred15+ years of leadership experience in preconstruction, development, design, or constructionExperience delivering hyperscale or multi-phase campus developmentsExpertise in power-focused site due diligence, design management, and cost estimatingUnderstanding of high-density computing and AI infrastructure requirementsExecutive leadership, financial acumen, and stakeholder relationship skills
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Listed July 16, 2026 · Verify details with the employer before applying.

About Vantage Data Centers

Operates a Phoenix-area data center campus in Goodyear, part of the broader Phoenix hyperscale/AI data center corridor.