CoreSite · 23 hours ago
Managing Vice President of Development (1830)
CoreSite is a company focused on empowering a more connected future through high-performance data centers and interconnection solutions. The Managing Vice President of Development is responsible for the strategy and delivery of CoreSite's data center development program, overseeing all aspects of project management and ensuring alignment with the company's growth objectives.
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Responsibilities
Lead the end-to-end delivery of data center development projects, from pre-construction through commissioning
Develop and execute the strategic direction for the design and pre-construction program, including the evaluation and implementation of modern design standards, construction methods, and emerging technologies
Ensure facilities are designed and constructed for long-term operational reliability and maintainability
Oversee construction procurement, ensuring an efficient, effective set of industry leading outcomes and maximum value from suppliers and vendors
Develop solutions to complex procurement and industry challenges requiring cross-functional collaboration by enhancing operational efficiencies, driving cost savings, and ensuring timely project deliveries
Own the capital development budget, including forecasting and cost controls
Oversee a 15+ person team responsible for designing, obtaining permits, budgeting, contracting, constructing, and commissioning for over $500,000,000 in annual data center development projects
Lead, mentor, and manage a high performing team by providing guidance, performance feedback, and professional development opportunities
Participate in executive-level discussions and strategic planning sessions
Promote and demonstrate behaviors consistent with CoreSite's culture and core values
Qualification
Required
Experience in strategic leadership within data center, infrastructure, or other mission-critical development organizations
Deep data center design, construction, and commissioning technical expertise
Able to excel in a team-oriented work environment
Ability to lead projects and teams to successful and timely outcomes
Track record of facilitating change and innovation in current role
Ability to think strategically and act tactically
Strong work ethic with an accountability to outcomes
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills; capable of influencing across all organizational levels as well as externally
Ability to develop and lead high-performing teams
Deep understanding of zoning, permitting, building codes, and municipal approval processes
Strong proficiency in contract negotiation, vendor management, and consultant coordination
Flexibility to travel, with the potential for increased travel or in-office presence as business needs evolve
Ability to thrive in a hybrid work environment (2-3 days in the office per week) and adjust schedule to meet the needs of a 24/7/365 organization based in the U.S
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Supply Chain, Construction Management, or a related field; Master's degree preferred
At least 15 years of progressive mission-critical or data center development work experience
At least 10 years of leadership experience managing complex, multi-site capital programs
Ability to lead senior teams and communicate effectively with executives
Preferred
Experience with substations and on-site power generation
Benefits
First-day medical insurance through Cigna with generous premium cost coverage
Dental insurance through Delta Dental
Vision insurance through VSP
Telemedicine through MDLive for Cigna
Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending account (FSA) plans
Health saving account (HSA) plans for employees participating in the High Deductible Health Plan
Life, AD&D, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance fully paid by the company
Voluntary coverage benefits for supplemental life, critical illness, accident, and hospital insurance
First-day eligibility for 401(k) savings plan through Fidelity, which includes an attractive matching company contribution with a 5% company match
Discretionary annual bonus and equity incentive plan
Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP) with a 15% discount
16 days of paid time off (PTO), 11 paid company holidays, and additional floating holidays
Additional paid time off for school events, elder care, volunteering, bereavement, jury duty, voting, parental leave, and disability leave
Free parking or a company contribution toward a public transit pass
Wellness Reimbursement Program: Yearly stipend of $500 for employees and $300 for dependents, up to $800 total for the family
Wellness Incentive Program: Participate in various wellbeing activities to earn up to $450 per year in cash incentives
Technology Stipend: $100 monthly stipend
Educational Reimbursement Program: Work-related learning and development with reimbursement on qualifying degree programs, up to $5,250 per year
Giving Back: Charitable donation matches up to $5,000 per year and nominate organizations for Company Foundation grants
Financial Management: Access to financial coaching, digital tools, and services to manage and pay student loan debt quicker
Pet Insurance: Keep your furry friends healthy and happy
Family Planning: Benefits and services related to fertility, pregnancy, menopause, adoption and surrogacy
Employee Assistance Program: 24x7 service to support family, work, money, health, legal and life challenges
Counseling and Caregiving Programs: Including access to mental health services, licensed counselors, and caregiving tools including membership for finding care
Referral Bonus: Receive a $3,000 cash bonus if referred candidate is hired and meets eligibility requirements
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Company
CoreSite
CoreSite delivers flexible, scalable and customer-focused data center and interconnection services that facilitate the growth of companies.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$670.5MKey Investors
StonepeakPrivate Advisor Group
2022-10-27Private Equity· $570M
2021-11-15Acquired
2018-09-29Post Ipo Equity· $0.5M
Leadership Team
Recent News
2025-11-08
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