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Senior Director – BMS/EMPS Controls Design & Strategy leads a high-performing global engineering team to define the future of Building Management Systems and Electrical/Mechanical Plant Management Systems for hyperscale and GW-scale data center platforms. This executive role involves establishing global standards, software architectures, and automation strategies to ensure reliability and scalability across mechanical, electrical, thermal, and critical infrastructure systems. The successful candidate will develop roadmap designs, manage vendor ecosystems, and oversee the integration of advanced controls, telemetry, and predictive analytics. Key technical requirements include expertise in SCADA, PLC, and mission-critical controls within industrial environments. The role focuses on solving complex challenges related to data integrity, cybersecurity, and automated infrastructure management for cloud and AI growth. You will drive innovation by integrating software-driven platforms with hardware systems to optimize operational efficiency across a global fleet of critical facilities.
Define and lead the global strategy for BMS and EMPS controls architecture across the data center portfolio.
Establish long-term roadmaps for automation, software frameworks, and infrastructure management to support hyperscale growth.
Create global engineering standards, design guidelines, and integration protocols for mission-critical systems.
Lead the development of next-generation controls software platforms featuring predictive analytics and automated optimization.
Manage the selection, qualification, and strategic partnership lifecycle for global controls vendors and hardware platforms.
Build and lead high-performing global engineering teams focused on controls design and operational innovation.
Develop governance models for controls software lifecycle management, including versioning, validation, and deployment practices.
What we're looking for
Must have 10+ years of experience in the field.
Deep expertise in BMS, EMPS, SCADA, PLC, or mission-critical controls systems within hyperscale data centers or industrial infrastructure.
Proven experience developing global engineering standards and controls architectures for large-scale infrastructure deployments.
Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical plant operations, thermal systems, power infrastructure, and mission-critical reliability requirements.
Experience leading controls software strategy, automation platforms, telemetry systems, and operational analytics initiatives.
Demonstrated success managing complex cross-functional engineering programs and large technical organizations.
Strong vendor management and product evaluation experience across controls hardware and software ecosystems.
Experience supporting hyperscale or GW-scale data center infrastructure (preferred); familiarity with AI/HPC requirements and high-density cooling (preferred).
Control Theory
System Dynamics
Modeling
Simulation
MATLAB
Simulink
Python
Mechatronics
Electromechanical Systems
data-analysis
Integration
Testing
Verification Plans