Senior Director, Engineering, Procurement, and Construction

ABOUT HUT 8

Imagine the ultimate destination for those who want to work at the cutting edge of technology, energy, and infrastructure. An industry leader in bitcoin mining, Hut 8 builds and operates some of the world's largest data centers for next-generation computing workloads. We are proud to offer interesting and challenging opportunities for individuals who want to build teams, solve problems, and make an impact from day one. If you're an ambitious individual looking for a career that is as rewarding as it is challenging, you've come to the right place.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As the Senior Director, EPC, you will lead and nurture our dedicated EPC team, ensuring that all business needs are seamlessly aligned with project timelines. Your role involves close collaboration with key players in operations, finance, and corporate development to manage capital improvement projects across our diverse company portfolio.

Your partnership with a myriad of external stakeholders - including architects, engineers, contractors, and local authorities - is crucial in fostering smooth operations and driving our projects towards successful completion.

We are seeking a dynamic and motivated professional, adept at maneuvering through a fast- paced environment and juggling multiple projects. Ideal candidates will bring a blend of strategic planning experience and a deep-seated passion for commercial project management.

Some of the key responsibilities you should expect are the following:

• Direct and oversee all aspects of project management across the portfolio of facilities, ensuring compliance with budget, schedule, and scope requirements
• Lead the development, design, and construction of new facilities, managing all aspects from inception to completion
• Source necessary materials and services, negotiating contracts to secure quality, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery
• Ensure all projects and facilities meet sustainability, safety, and compliance standards.
• Develop and implement strategies for risk management and mitigation
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with vendors, partners, and stakeholders to ensure efficient and effective project completion
• Oversee the preparation and submission of project-related documents and reports
• Continuously monitor industry trends and advancements, implementing best practices and innovative strategies
• Contribute and evaluate in collaboration with the Corporate Development team including establishing purchase and lease terms and rates, negotiating binding agreements with landowners and developers, and assessing the feasibility of sites for permitting, construction, and interconnection
• Serve as the primary control point for project scopes. Review and recommend approval of project scope documents, including evaluation of feasible alternatives and operating/capital budget impacts analyses, and ensure that the project scope is consistent with the original intent and financial justification of the project
• Review cost estimates and ensure that projected expenditures are appropriately forecast and allocated within the capital program
• And other duties as assigned

ABOUT YOU

• Experience with project planning, scheduling, and/or budgeting
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent organizational and presentation skills
• Demonstrated ability to work in a high-profile, high-pressure environment effectively
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with key internal and/or external stakeholders
• Demonstrated ability to complete short- and long-term projects effectively and efficiently
• Bachelor's degree in business, architecture/engineering, construction management, finance, public administration or public policy, city or urban planning, transportation, or a related field required
• Master's degree in business, architecture/engineering, construction management, accounting, finance, public administration or public policy, city or urban planning, transportation, or a related field preferred
• 10 years of satisfactory full-time professional experience
• 10+ years of project management experience
• 8+ years of management experience
• Must pass a motor vehicle check

ABOUT THE WORK ENVIRONMENT

This role is based in office at our corporate headquarters in the Brickell area of Miami, Florida with business travel as needed. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

WHAT MAKES HUT 8 A GREAT PLACE TO WORK

Hut 8 offers a benefits and wellness program that includes medical, dental, vision, life, and short-term and long-term disability insurance, as well as paid time off. We are proud to invest in building the best team in the industry. At all levels of the organization, we are driven by an entrepreneurial spirit, radical transparency, and relentless growth mentality.

At Hut 8, you will have the opportunity to:
Work with bright, driven peers from a range of educational and professional backgrounds including software development, energy, engineering, entrepreneurship, investment banking, private equity, and management consulting
Design and pitch new products, services, and other initiatives to a leadership team consisting of serial entrepreneurs and seasoned executives and backed by a board of directors consisting of industry veterans of energy, finance, and government
Debate ideas and alternatives in a truly meritocratic setting where the learning curve is steep and the lessons come from both senior and junior members of the team
Build a lifelong network of friends and professional connections at the cutting-edge intersection of technology, energy, and infrastructure