Richard Batson is an accomplished MEP Project Manager with over seven years of experience in mission-critical construction, specializing in hyperscale data center projects. He has successfully led complex projects exceeding $10 billion in combined value across multiple states. Richard’s expertise spans the full lifecycle of data center delivery from preconstruction through commissioning on campuses for industry leaders such as QTS and Meta.

He has managed scopes of work up to 170-mw, overseeing construction, scheduling, QA/QC, OFCI logistics, and Level 2 through IST commissioning to ensure operational readiness. Known for driving safety, quality, and efficiency, he excels in coordinating multidisciplinary teams and implementing process improvements that enhance productivity and mitigate risk. Proficient in advanced project management tools and methodologies, Richard brings a proven track record of delivering high-performance data centers on time and within budget.