Vice President of Construction
T5 Data Centers - Chicago, IL
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Company Description: Job Description: About T5 Data Centers At T5, we're defined by a magnetic culture of excellence that attracts ambitious, talented people and empowers them to do their best work. We're the only solutions provider in the data center industry that integrates development, construction, and operations, giving our team the unique ability to deliver end-to-end results. Join us and discover what it means to be part of a high-performing, collaborative team. Vision Build with unparalleled excellence enabling the transformation of the world Mission Be the exceptional builder in the mission critical industry by empowering our people and customers through their experiences in the data center space, building with unparalleled excellence to enable the transformation of the world. Core Values Integrity Collaboration Accountability People Excellence Fortitude > Role Overview The Vice President of Construction oversees the development and delivery of T5's construction portfolio across the U.S., including projects executed in-house as a GC and with third-party partners. This role drives efficiency, quality, and profitability while leading high-performing teams to deliver ground-up, brownfield, and fit-out data center builds. Key Responsibilities Provide leadership across construction management and general contracting projects. Oversee scope, schedule, budget, and quality for mission-critical builds. Direct planning, scheduling, and execution to ensure timely, efficient delivery. Recruit, train, and develop construction staff in partnership with HR and senior leadership. Ensure compliance with codes, standards, and risk management protocols. Develop budgets, forecasts, and executive-level reporting. Negotiate contracts and manage vendor, subcontractor, and client relationships. Foster innovation, best practices, and continuous improvement across teams. Qualifications Bachelors degree required. 8+ years of construction management experience. Background in owners representation and/or design-build required. General contracting and data center experience required. Proficiency in Procore, Excel, Microsoft Project, PowerPoint, and Bluebeam. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. Willingness to travel frequently. Benefits Competitive salary + bonus eligibility Per diem when traveling Car allowance Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match PTO & paid holidays Whats Next We're excited to hear how your leadership can shape the future of data center construction at T5. Apply today lets build the future together. T5 Data Centers is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. > We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
Created: 2026-03-10