DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Successful candidate will lead Aligned’s Platform Delivery training and development program for data center development and execution. The candidate will develop new training materials for a wide range of topics, including:
- Project Development lifecycle (design, preconstruction, startup, execution, commissioning, handover, and closeout)
- Project management processes (scheduling, budgeting, risk management, and reporting)
- Design and preconstruction coordination
- Quality assurance / quality control (QA/QC) and commissioning (Cx) processes
- Commercial management, procurement, and contract administration
- Project reporting tools and dashboards (e.g., risk & cost reporting, weekly/monthly updates)
- Safety, quality, and execution standards
- Cross-functional workflows between Platform Delivery, Operations, Engineering, Procurement, and Customer teams
- The role will also support and standardize the Platform Delivery onboarding program, including:
- Project lifecycle and execution framework training
- Roles and responsibilities across the project team
- Core tools, systems, and reporting expectations
- Cross-functional collaboration and communication processes
- Site orientation and project-specific onboarding
- The successful candidate will collaborate with Platform Delivery leadership to develop training programs that:
- Improve team proficiency in managing and executing complex data center projects
- Standardize how projects are delivered across markets and teams
- Strengthen understanding of roles, responsibilities, and cross-functional interaction
- Reinforce consistent use of project tools, processes, and reporting standards
- Accelerate onboarding and readiness of new team members
- Support safe, high-quality, and predictable project delivery outcomes
The successful candidate will be required to spend a significant portion of their time writing, so writing proficiency will be a critical aspect of our selection process. At the start of this job, the candidate will spend time reviewing existing training materials, job responsibilities, and identifying their own training needs and gaps.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field with the ability to cross-learn topics from other disciplines such as design and commissioning.
- Must also be a skilled communicator using various modes, including writing, verbal, and presentations.
- Develop training materials focused on Platform Delivery processes by leveraging project documentation, playbooks, standards, templates, and real project examples.
- Design and deliver training content across multiple learning formats, including individual or group onboarding, instructor-led sessions, workshops, and self-directed modules.
- Present instructor-led training for complex technical topics.
- Meet new people and gain trust through face-to-face interactions and interviews.
- Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Must display original thinking and creativity and excel at meeting challenges with resourcefulness and innovative ideas. Must enjoy working with teams in a fast paced, energetic environment.
- Ideally candidate will work at one of Aligned’s data center locations.
- Candidate must be willing to travel to locations in the United States up to 25%. Some travel may be required on weekends and evenings.
BENEFITS & PERKS:
Aligned Data Centers is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to support the health, well-being, and financial security of our team members. Eligible employees have access to:
- Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts: HSA with employer contribution for eligible participants. FSA's offered for health and dependent care to increase tax savings.
- Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with company match
- Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
- Company-Sponsored Insurance: Short-Term Disability, Life Insurance, and Long-Term Disability (with medical election)
- Optional Benefits: Voluntary life, critical illness, legal, and additional disability coverage
- Wellness Programs: Employee assistance program (EAP), Wellhub gym membership, and other wellness initiatives
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.