Vice President Construction – Data Centers

Vice President, Construction – Data Center Platform

Location: Miami, Florida (with regular travel to Panama and wider LATAM region)

Relocation: Expected following an initial period in Miami

Help Build the Next Leading Data Center Platform in Latin America

We're partnering with an ambitious, well-capitalized data center developer that is creating a next-generation digital infrastructure platform across Latin America.

With its first developments underway in Panama and a long-term vision to establish a leading hyperscale and neocloud-focused platform throughout LATAM, the business is assembling a world-class leadership team to drive its growth. This is a rare opportunity to join at an early stage and play a defining role in shaping the company's future.

As Vice President of Construction, you will lead the delivery of a growing portfolio of mission-critical developments, establishing construction standards, building high-performing teams, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.

Why join?

Be Part of a Platform-Building Opportunity

Join at a pivotal stage as the company establishes its first developments in Panama and creates the foundations for a long-term regional expansion strategy across Latin America.

Real Projects, Real Capital, Real Momentum

The business has secured funding, active developments, and a clear growth roadmap. You'll be joining a company focused on execution, not speculation.

Build the Construction Function from the Ground Up

This is an opportunity to establish processes, standards, delivery frameworks, and teams that will support a multi-country development platform for years to come.

Work Alongside Industry Leaders

Partner with experienced professionals across development, design, operations, commercial, and investment functions, all aligned around delivering best-in-class digital infrastructure.

Deliver Infrastructure That Powers the Digital Economy

Lead the construction of mission-critical facilities serving hyperscale and neocloud customers, helping to support the next phase of digital growth across Latin America.

What You'll Be Doing

Lead Construction Delivery

Take ownership of construction strategy and execution across all developments, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Establish Construction Standards

Develop scalable construction processes, governance frameworks, reporting structures, and best practices that can be replicated as the platform expands across LATAM.

Build and Lead High-Performing Teams

Recruit, develop, and manage internal construction resources while overseeing external contractors, consultants, and project delivery partners.

Manage Major Stakeholders

Work closely with hyperscale customers, contractors, utility providers, consultants, local authorities, investors, and executive leadership teams throughout the project lifecycle.

Drive Programme Performance

Provide leadership across planning, procurement, scheduling, risk management, commissioning readiness, and project controls to ensure successful delivery outcomes.

Support Platform Expansion

Play a key role in evaluating new markets, supporting development activities, and ensuring lessons learned are incorporated into future projects as the regional portfolio grows.

What We're Looking For

• Extensive leadership experience delivering large-scale data center, mission-critical, industrial, or major infrastructure projects.
• Proven track record managing complex construction programmes from pre-construction through commissioning and handover.
• Strong understanding of data center delivery environments, including hyperscale, colocation, or mission-critical facilities.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary teams across multiple projects and geographic regions.
• Demonstrated ability to manage EPC contractors, construction managers, consultants, and supply chain partners.
• Strong commercial, contractual, and risk management expertise.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with experience engaging executive leadership teams, customers, investors, and delivery partners.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, Project Management, or a related discipline. Advanced qualifications are advantageous.

Location & Travel

The successful candidate will initially be based in Miami, working closely with the executive leadership team and supporting project activities in Panama. Regular travel across Panama and the wider LATAM region will be required, with relocation expected as the platform continues to scale.

Build Something That Lasts

This is an opportunity to help create one of Latin America's most exciting digital infrastructure platforms from the ground up. If you're passionate about data center construction, enjoy building teams and processes, and want to play a key role in a high-growth environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and help shape the future of hyperscale and neocloud infrastructure across Latin America.