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THE COMPANY:
STACK INFRASTRUCTURE (STACK) provides digital infrastructure to scale the world’s most innovative companies. We are an award-winning industry leader in building, owning, and operating highly efficient, cost-effective wholesale, colocation, and cloud data centers. Each of our national facilities meet or exceed the highest industry standards in all operational categories of availability, security, connectivity, and physical resilience.
THE COMPANY:
STACK INFRASTRUCTURE (STACK) provides digital infrastructure to scale the world’s most innovative companies. We are an award-winning industry leader in building, owning, and operating highly efficient, cost-effective wholesale, colocation, and cloud data centers. Each of our national facilities meet or exceed the highest industry standards in all operational categories of availability, security, connectivity, and physical resilience.
STACK offers the scale and geographic reach that rapidly growing hyperscale and enterprise companies need. The world runs on data. Data runs on STACK.
THE POSITION:
The Director, Design will support innovation initiatives, support campus master planning, and provide support for a multi-phase, campus-scale construction project ensuring that cost-effective and energy efficient data center facilities are developed to meet the current and future needs of the company. Acting as the subject matter expert for project-wide data center design, the Director, Design Manager will advise and support the Vice President, Architecture and Senior Vice President, Innovation and Engineering.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Support data center campus master planning
Oversee the preparation and final approval of project contract documents produced by third-party design consultants. Ensures that project designs are completed on schedule and within budget.
Provide design expertise and guidance on projects, operations, and systems for a large-scale data center construction project.
Maintain and update the legacy and evolving Basis of Design documents.
Provide support to the construction team for clash detection and conflict resolution (using Navisworks or other software).
Provide support to the STACK Process team in implementing digital technologies.
Manage multi-project design deviation logs to allow for trend and cost analysis.
Work with the Process team to implement a database and tracker in Power BI.
Work to provide automated solutions internally or with a third party to support expedited master planning and test-fits for the Development Team.
Assist in the development of new basis of designs for emerging business needs.
Identify, recommend and implement new technologies and systems to maximize the energy and cost efficiency of the company’s data centers.
Communicate and implement design policies, practices, standards, and security measures to ensure effective and consistent operations.
Maintain knowledge of emerging technologies and building design trends related to the data center industry.
Provide leadership for document management of the design documentation process through current and future project management software.
Perform other duties as assigned.
REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:
Possess a Master of Architecture OR Professional Engineering degree (structural, electrical, mechanical)
Registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) or Registered Architect (RA) is desired
Proficient in Bluebeam Revu, Revit, and ACAD
Proficient in MS Word, Excel, Teams and PowerPoint
Have 5-8 years experience working in the Data Center Sector
Ability to manage a complex and diverse workload to support internal business and development processes.
Experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects
Ensuring adherence to corporate and legal standards
Ability to lead and manage teams effectively
Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact with various stakeholders
Strong skills related to initiative and process improvements
THE DETAILS:
Location: Denver, CO preferred; Alternate STACK data center locations considered
Travel: Some domestic travel required, estimated 25-33%
Compensation: $200,000 - $220,000/year + target bonus
Must be eligible to work in the United States
Must pass comprehensive background screening
THIS MIGHT BE RIGHT FOR YOU IF:
You’re a strong communicator, equally comfortable in the boardroom as the data center hall. You’re persuasive and clear, blending analytics with experience in decision-making.
You don’t get flustered easily. You can juggle multiple priorities while balancing urgent requests with shifting timelines and deliverables.
You’re a teambuilder. You take the time to understand and develop the strengths of your resources while formulating long-term plans for the growth and success of the team.
You’re naturally curious and driven toward continual improvement. While you celebrate your successes, you take time to review and analyze campaigns for future learning.
WHY STACK?
We offer a competitive compensation package with strong benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401K program, flexible spending accounts – even a cell phone subsidy.
We foster a culture of appreciation, including peer-to-peer recognition programs.
Fun is part of our DNA, with events, game nights, happy hours, and barbecues.
We’re growing – this is a great time to join and make an impact!
STACK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law
Note to external agencies : We are not accepting any blind submissions or resumes/cvs from recruitment agencies. Any candidates sent to STACK Infrastructure will not be accepted or considered as a submission without a signed agreement in place.
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Job ID: 10088
Seniority level
Seniority level Director
Employment type
Employment type Full-time
Job function
Job function Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
Industries IT Services and IT Consulting
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