Metro Phoenix is one of the fastest-growing data center hubs in the country, with hyperscale campuses rising across the East Valley and Goodyear. Desert heat means cooling never gets a day off, and operators compete hard for experienced chiller and controls technicians.
Data center and critical facilities roles in Phoenix
Phoenix data centers fight extreme ambient heat, so economizers, cooling towers, and water-side efficiency matter here more than almost anywhere. New builds keep commissioning teams busy while operating campuses run 24/7 maintenance rotations.
Real data center projects in the Phoenix market
Hyperscale campus in Glendale — Glendale, Maricopa County, Arizona · 72 MW, 100-acre campus · Under construction, announced Apr 2025. Source: glendaleaz.gov
Hyperscale campus in Phoenix — Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona · $33 billion, 3,300 acres, up to 3 GW · Announced, announced Jul 2025. Source: prnewswire.com
Hyperscale campus in Mesa — Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona · 450+ MW market expansion · Announced, announced May 2025. Source: newswire.telecomramblings.com