{"id":1269205,"url":"https://alion.io/job/hut-8-director-preconstruction","title":"Director, Preconstruction","company":{"id":47563,"name":"Hut 8","domain":"hut8.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/hut-8","size_band":"501-1000","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Greenhouse","truth_index":{"grade":"B","score":75,"open_postings":36,"ghost_share":0.417,"stale_share":0,"repost_share":0,"time_to_fill_p50_days":35,"computed_at":"2026-09-27T05:45:00Z"}},"role":"Operations","role_family":"Operations","seniority":"head","employment_type":null,"work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Miami, United States"],"countries":["US"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":{"min_usd":129000,"max_usd":239000,"period":"year","method":"role_seniority_country_remote_cell","sample_n":648},"experience_years_min":5,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"Microsoft Project","optional":false}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2025-11-19T21:23:05Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-04-22","last_verified_at":"2026-09-28T02:01:08Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":312,"trust":{"level":"ghost","repost_count":0,"flags":["stale","company_stale"],"days_open":311},"description":"ABOUT THE ROLE\nHut 8 is seeking a detail-oriented and execution-driven Director, Preconstruction to lead preconstruction execution for one or more active data center developments in our portfolio. Reporting to the Senior Vice President, Data Center Development, this individual will serve as the connective tissue between design, finance, procurement, and construction - ensuring that every project in their scope is budgeted, scheduled, and prepared for flawless execution.\nThis is a hands-on, cross-functional leadership role that blends technical expertise, financial acumen, and construction readiness. You will own the front-end preparation of large-scale, mission-critical infrastructure projects within your scope, ensuring they are commercially sound, logistically feasible, and strategically positioned for seamless transition into construction. You are expected to be in the details every week and to be the accountable owner for the projects you run.\nSome of the key responsibilities you should expect are the following:\nLead all preconstruction diligence activities for the sites in your scope, including constructability reviews, site constraints, and infrastructure alignment - and own the outcome.\nOwn project budgeting, cost modeling, and schedule development, interfacing closely with Finance, Sales, and Engineering to align scope and economics.\nIdentify procurement strategies for major equipment and materials, factoring in supply chain volatility and long-lead item timelines.\nEvaluate construction approaches and sequencing to optimize delivery timelines and minimize risk exposure.\nConduct subcontractor interviews and prequalification processes to build reliable, scalable labor support at both the local and strategic levels.\nDevelop subcontractor engagement strategies to ensure project coverage across trades, geographies, and delivery timelines.\nTranslate site-specific planning and due diligence into clear scopes of work, bid packages, and RFP documentation.\nPartner with internal technical, development, and construction teams to prepare sites for transition into formal construction contracting.\nPartner with internal and external engineering and design teams through formal project permitting with local authorities.\nProvide ongoing tracking of budgets, pricing, and schedule assumptions throughout the preconstruction lifecycle.\nServe as a technical advisor during sales pursuits to validate buildability, cost structure, and potential delivery risks.\nReport directly to leadership on project readiness, procurement status, and preconstruction risk for the projects you own.\nAnd other duties as assigned.\nABOUT YOU\n5-10 years of experience in preconstruction, estimating, or project management for data center, industrial, or mission-critical infrastructure projects, including at least one full project lifecycle led as the accountable owner.\nDemonstrated expertise in budgeting, scheduling, procurement planning, and construction readiness at the project level - with a track record of owning these outcomes, not just contributing to them.\nStrong knowledge of civil, structural, mechanical, and electrical systems.\nExperience interfacing with finance and sales organizations to align capital planning with technical scope.\nFamiliarity with prequalification, subcontractor engagement, and trade coverage strategies.\nExcellent planning, budgeting, and cross-functional coordination abilities.\nDeep understanding of construction logistics, procurement lead times, and contractor mobilization.\nStrong written and verbal communication skills, including executive reporting and technical documentation.\nProficiency in tools such as Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, Excel, and construction estimating platforms.\nABOUT THE WORK ENVIRONMENT\nThis role is in office at our corporate headquarters in the Brickell area of Miami, Florida. 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