Vice President, Site Operations, NA

Vice President, Site Operations, NA page is loaded## Vice President, Site Operations, NA locations:
Ashburn, Virginia time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition :
R21600#
** About Vantage Data Centers
** Vantage Data Centers powers, cools, protects and connects the technology of the world’s well-known hyperscalers, cloud providers and large enterprises. Developing and operating across North America, EMEA and Asia Pacific, Vantage has evolved data center design in innovative ways to deliver dramatic gains in reliability, efficiency and sustainability in flexible environments that can scale as quickly as the market demands.
** Site Operations Department
** The Site Operations Department is responsible for the overall health and wellbeing of all mechanical and electrical systems, building maintenance, customer service and performance of all data modules at each campus. The teams are staffed 24 x 7 on site with Critical Facilities Engineers (CFEs) on each shift. These teams are the face of Vantage to our customers and the first line of defense regarding the uptime of our campus as well as the general health of our customer installations.

Using a Critical Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to plan and track needed work, each campus Site Operations department manages all preventative and corrective maintenance on-site for our campuses located throughout North America. Our culture expects and rewards operations teams that engage directly with the customers and the facility infrastructure. These teams do most of the work themselves versus calling out constantly to vendors.

As a result, we provide superior service that is faster and more cost effective. We prove that service through transparent reporting on all key performance metrics gives the customers the ability to focus on their operations without having to manage the performance of the facilities.
** Position Overview
**** This role will be based on-site in Ashburn, VA.
** We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Vice President of Site Operations to oversee the overall site operations at our North American campuses. This role requires a highly accountable, mission‑driven leader who thrives in complex, cross‑functional environments and takes personal ownership of operational excellence, customer trust, and team engagement.

This critical leadership role will manage a team of directors and facility engineers, ensuring that our operations maintain a stellar reputation with customers and within the industry. The VP, Site Operations will be responsible for the workflow of all campus activities, ensuring exceptional service and 100% uptime across our portfolio. The successful candidate will drive continuous improvement by measuring metrics and KPIs consistently, sharing best-in-class processes across campuses, and developing additional standards for maintenance, budgeting, and scaling efforts.

This role will also collaborate with Design, Engineering, and Construction teams to optimize construction costs while maintaining site availability and performance.
** Essential Job Functions
**** Leadership Expectations
*** Demonstrate extreme ownership for operational outcomes, proactively identifying risks, gaps, and opportunities without reliance on direction or escalation.
* Operate with a bias for action, balancing speed, rigor, and safety in decision‑making.
* Take personal accountability for results across the portfolio, regardless of functional ownership boundaries.
* Lead from the front during periods of disruption, change, or ambiguity, setting the tone for accountability, resilience, and professionalism.
** Operational Leadership:
*** Oversee the management and administration of operations functions at all North American properties, ensuring safe and effective operation of machinery and building systems.
* Lead a team of site operations directors responsible for each campus, fostering a team-oriented environment through positive feedback and accountability.
** Performance and Reliability:
*** Ensure availability and capacity targets are achieved and maintained for all data centers and technical infrastructure.
* Use performance data to evaluate and…