Job description

Job Type: Full-Time l Location: Dallas / Fort Worth, TX l Department: Construction l Reporting to: Vice President Project Development and Delivery | Work Location Type: #onsite
IREN is a leading AI Cloud Service Provider, delivering large-scale GPU clusters for AI training and inference. IREN’s vertically integrated platform is underpinned by its expansive portfolio of grid-connected land and data centers in renewable-rich regions across the U.S. and Canada.  
Reporting to the VP of Project Development & Delivery, this role sits at the center of site origination, master planning, and front-end engineering—turning early-stage opportunities into build-ready projects.

You’ll own campus-level design thinking, guide technical direction, and ensure projects align with IREN’s standards, scalability goals, and performance expectations. This is a high-impact role shaping next-generation infrastructure for AI and cloud compute.

With 100% renewable energy, we build, own and operate our data centers and take pride in being at the forefront
of sustainable solutions for the ever-evolving applications of high-performance compute. We believe that human progress is invaluable, but it should be done in the right way – responsibly, sustainably and having a positive impact on the communities we operate in. 

Job requirements

• ~10+ years in data center, mission-critical, or large-scale infrastructure design/development
• Background in engineering or architecture
• Experience with campus master planning and front-end design
• Strong understanding of data center systems, constructability, and design standards
• Ability to lead consultants and manage cross-functional stakeholders
• Comfortable operating in fast-paced, high-growth environments
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
• Proficiency with tools like AutoCAD, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Project

Job responsibilities

• Lead site master planning and conceptual design for new data center campuses
• Drive front-end engineering to ensure designs are scalable, buildable, and operationally efficient
• Translate development opportunities into technically sound, execution-ready plans
• Partner across development, engineering, innovation, and construction teams
• Manage architectural and engineering consultants from concept through detailed design
• Ensure alignment with IREN’s design roadmap, codes, and regulatory requirements
• Support site due diligence, feasibility studies, and design standardization efforts
• Facilitate smooth handover from development to delivery

Job benefits

At IREN, we offer a highly competitive compensation package that includes base salary, annual performance incentives, and opportunities to build long-term wealth through equity programs. These offerings are part of our broader total rewards package, thoughtfully designed to support your health, well-being, and long-term success.  

Compensation 

• Actual compensation will be determined based on factors such as experience, qualifications, and market data for the region.
• Total Compensation package may be inclusive of short-term and long-term incentives.
• Relocation (as applicable and based on successful candidate circumstances)

Health & Wellness 

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage – 100% company paid for employees, 75% company paid coverage for dependents
• Company-paid life and disability insurance
• Voluntary life, critical illness, and accident coverage available
• Health Savings Accounts (HSA) – when combined with the High-Deductible Health Plan
• Employee Assistance Program and wellness resources

Financial Well-Being 

• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Financial wellness tools and resources

Time Off & Flexibility 

• Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays

Growth & Development 

• Opportunities for advancement and internal mobility
• Training and personal development opportunities

Lifestyle & Culture 

• Company events and team-building activities

We value diverse perspectives and believe that skills can be developed. If you’re passionate about this role, we want to hear from you — whether you meet every criteria or not. Your unique experiences might be exactly what we need!  

IE US Operations Inc., the employing entity and proud member of the IREN group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We are committed to evaluating qualified applicants and do not discriminate against protected characteristics under applicable legislation. 

We participate in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Participation Notice. 

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