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About the Role

The Construction Director is responsible for leading the construction execution phase of STACK’s data center development projects. This role coordinates contractors, designers, consultants, and vendors to ensure successful project delivery with respect to schedule, cost, quality, and safety. During the construction phase, the Construction Director oversees shop drawing coordination, schedule control, quality management, and installation of mission-critical infrastructure including generators, UPS systems, switchgear, and cooling systems.

Responsibilities

Conduct constructability reviews for new data center development projects.
Develop preliminary construction strategies including temporary works and site logistics planning.
Prepare master construction schedules during early project development phases.
Develop rough order of magnitude (ROM) construction cost estimates.
Provide construction input and constructability advice during design development.
Identify construction risks and schedule risks during early project planning.
Coordinate with contractors engaged under Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) arrangements.
Review contractor input and constructability recommendations during design development.
Facilitate coordination between design teams and contractors to ensure buildable solutions.
Evaluate contractor input on schedule planning, construction methods, and cost optimization.
Support contractor procurement processes including selection of general contractors and specialty subcontractors.
Assist in preparation of RFP and tender documentation.
Evaluate contractor proposals including technical approaches and construction methodologies.
Review and compare contractor bids including pricing and delivery strategies.
Provide technical support during contractor negotiations and contract award.
Coordinate construction activities with general contractors and specialty subcontractors.
Monitor construction progress and manage critical path activities.
Resolve on-site technical and construction issues.
Review shop drawings and fabrication drawings across architectural, electrical, and mechanical disciplines.
Lead BIM coordination meetings and manage clash resolution.
Coordinate installation of generator systems.
Coordinate installation of electrical distribution infrastructure.
Manage installation of UPS and STS systems.
Coordinate installation of cooling infrastructure.
Coordinate installation of fuel and supporting infrastructure.
Manage installation and integration of owner-supplied equipment.
Coordinate equipment delivery logistics and construction interfaces.
Coordinate technical interfaces between vendors and contractors.
Support commissioning preparation including FAT, SAT, IST and integrated systems testing.
Support integrated systems testing across infrastructure systems.
Manage construction completion in preparation for Ready for Service milestones.
Ensure construction quality standards are implemented.
Conduct site inspections and quality reviews.
Ensure construction safety standards and site safety management practices are followed.
Coordinate IT fit-out and fit-out construction activities.
Coordinate utility infrastructure requirements with power utility providers.
Prepare construction progress reports and communicate updates to project stakeholders.
Provide construction leadership and technical support to the Project Director / Project Manager.

Requirements

10+ years of experience in construction management with a general contractor or engineering contractor.
Experience equivalent to site manager or construction section manager.
Expertise in architectural, electrical, or mechanical systems.
Experience managing schedules for large-scale construction projects.
Professional working proficiency in Japanese.
Strong leadership to drive construction projects proactively and effectively.
Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with contractors, designers, consultants, and vendors.
Ability to coordinate across multiple disciplines including architectural, electrical, and mechanical systems.
Ability to make sound decisions balancing schedule, quality, safety, and cost considerations.
Strong problem-solving capability to identify issues and drive solutions in complex construction environments.
Strong coordination skills to align stakeholders and move projects forward.
Ability to adapt to evolving project conditions in dynamic construction environments.
Strong project management mindset with the ability to anticipate risks and prevent issues.
Strong commitment to quality standards and safety management on construction sites.
Strong ability to organize and manage large volumes of project documentation.
Strong attention to detail.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
Ability to support issue resolution through coordination.
Strong sense of ownership and accountability.

Skills

BIM coordination processes
PROCORE, Aconex, Autodesk Construction Cloud
Construction project management platforms
Project management applications

Location

Osaka/Tokyo, Japan

Work Type

Onsite

Experience Level

10+ years

Benefits

Competitive compensation package with strong benefits.

About the Company

STACK Infrastructure builds, owns, and operates hyperscale and colocation data centers that power the world’s most ambitious technology companies.
With a rapidly expanding footprint across APAC, STACK combines deep development expertise, flexible capital, and operational discipline to deliver critical digital infrastructure at scale.
Our clients include the largest hyperscale cloud platforms.
We are building a regional platform defined by speed of delivery, power reliability, and long-term partnership — and we are assembling the team to lead that effort.

Equal Opportunity

STACK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ALL qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.