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CHIEF DATA CENTER DELIVERY OFFICER
POSITION SUMMARY
The Chief Data Center Delivery Officer (CDCDO) is responsible for leading
Csquare's Capacity Management, Construction, and Service Delivery organizations.
Reporting directly to the Chief Operating Officer and serving as a member of the
Extended Executive Leadership Team, the CDCDO is accountable for ensuring the
Company has the right capacity, in the right markets, at the right time, and
that customer commitments are delivered safely, efficiently, and predictably.
The CDCDO provides executive leadership across the entire delivery
lifecycle—from capacity planning and project prioritization through
construction, commissioning, customer implementation, service activation, and
operational turnover—ensuring capital investments are converted into
customer-ready and revenue-generating infrastructure.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
CONSTRUCTION & COMMISSIONING
* Lead the Company's construction portfolio.
* Ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to
Company quality standards.
* Oversee contractor performance, project governance, and portfolio reporting.
* Ensure facilities are fully commissioned, tested, documented, and
operationally ready before turnover.
SERVICE DELIVERY
* Lead the Service Delivery organization responsible for customer
implementation and activation.
* Align customer deployments with construction completion and capacity
availability.
* Ensure consistent customer communication, delivery execution, and operational
handoff.
* Resolve executive customer escalations and improve customer satisfaction.
CAPACITY MANAGEMENT
* Lead the enterprise Capacity Management function.
* Oversee capacity planning, forecasting, allocation, and utilization.
* Align available and future capacity with customer demand and capital plans.
* Establish governance for capacity commitments and prioritization.
* Identify future capacity constraints and expansion requirements.
PORTFOLIO LEADERSHIP
* Establish governance across Capacity Management, Construction, and Service
Delivery.
* Monitor portfolio schedule, budget, risk, customer commitments, and capacity
availability.
* Improve capital forecasting, delivery predictability, and organizational
performance.
* Lead executive portfolio reviews and recovery planning.
EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP
* Develop and execute the Company's integrated data center delivery strategy.
* Advise executive leadership regarding delivery capacity, portfolio risk, and
capital deployment.
* Build a high-performing organization focused on accountability,
collaboration, safety, and customer success.
* Foster continuous improvement across all delivery functions.
CROSS-FUNCTIONAL LEADERSHIP
* Partner closely with Sales, Development, Engineering, Operations, Finance,
Procurement, Legal, Information Technology, and Security to ensure alignment
between customer demand, capacity planning, project execution, and
operational readiness.
QUALIFICATIONS
* Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, or a
related discipline required.
* Minimum of 10 years of progressive leadership experience in data centers,
mission-critical infrastructure, construction, engineering, or related
industries.
* Demonstrated experience managing large capital programs and complex project
portfolios.
* Strong understanding of retail colocation operations, capacity planning,
construction, and commissioning.
* Proven executive leadership, financial management, and organizational
development experience.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
* Strategic leadership and business judgment.
* Executive presence and communication skills.
* Strong financial and operational acumen.
* Deep understanding of mission-critical infrastructure delivery.
* Ability to lead cross-functional organizations and influence executive
stakeholders.
* Customer-focused with a commitment to operational excellence.
* Strong analytical, organizational, and decision-making capabilities.
SUCCESS IN THIS ROLE
The successful Chief Data Center Delivery Officer will:
* Ensure the Company has the right capacity available to meet customer demand.
* Deliver construction projects safely, on schedule, and within budget.
* Convert completed capacity into customer-ready and revenue-generating
deployments.
* Improve capital efficiency, delivery predictability, and customer
satisfaction.
* Build a scalable delivery organization that supports the Company's long-term
growth.
* Serve as one of the Chief Executive Officer's principal operational leaders.
This employer will not sponsor visas for this role.
Csquare is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,
color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
