Jeff

Tharp

Director, Development & Construction

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Jeff Tharp serves as a Director of Development and Construction at PowerHouse Data Centers, where he is responsible for overseeing and coordinating daily activities associated with the entitlement, design, construction, and promotion of data center projects within his portfolio. He has over 11 years of experience in the construction industry.

Prior to joining PowerHouse, Jeff served as Senior Project Manager at McCarthy Building Companies, where he led, coordinated, and monitored work with project staff, owners, architects, and trade partners. Notable achievements during this time include successfully managing several data center initiatives exceeding 200+ MW, which included cost management, contract tracking, material review and approval, equipment and systems coordination, and the development of site logistics plans.

Jeff earned his Bachelor of Science in Construction Management from California State University.

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American Real Estate Partners (AREP) is an institutional fund manager and innovative operating partner focused on data center, office, and residential/mixed-use development and repositioning throughout the East Coast. AREP has had a number of high-profile successes in the Ashburn data center market, including the 1.8 million square foot acquisition of Quantum Park and the development of a 445,000 square foot headquarters for the U.S. Customs and Border Patrol Agency.

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