
Director of Data Center Development - Dallas or North Virginia
Cognisant, Cardinal, VA, United States
Director of Data Center Development.
Dallas or North Virginia.
A leading mission?critical developer is seeking a Director of Data Center Development to drive end?to?end delivery of large?scale data center projects.
Role Highlights
Lead full development lifecycle: site selection, entitlements, permitting, utilities, and execution
Manage multiple projects, coordinating internal teams and external partners
Shape market strategy, grow the development pipeline, and support due diligence
Oversee budgets, schedules, financial models, and risk analysis
Represent the company with clients, utilities, agencies, and stakeholders
What You Bring
8+ years in real estate/infrastructure development; data center experience preferred
Expertise in zoning, land use, interconnection, environmental permitting
Strong financial modeling, project leadership, and communication skills
Ability to travel periodically
A great opportunity for a strategic development leader to influence major mission?critical growth.