Program Manager, Data Center Construction

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple data center projects from inception to completion, overseeing all phases, including concept development, design, construction, and deployment.
• Gather and analyze internal requirements, translating them into effective solutions that meet the needs of our data center operations teams.
• Work effectively within an organization, collaborating with cross-functional partners, vendors, and internal teams to resolve issues and maintain project momentum.
• Communicate project updates, risks, and opportunities to leadership and stakeholders.
• Analyze and evaluate construction issues, developing creative solutions that minimize impact on project timelines and costs.
• - Manage multiple data center projects from inception to completion, overseeing all phases, including concept development, design, construction, and deployment. - Gather and analyze internal requirements, translating them into effective solutions that meet the needs of our data center operations teams. - Work effectively within an organization, collaborating with cross-functional partners, vendors, and internal teams to resolve issues and maintain project momentum. - Communicate project updates, risks, and opportunities to leadership and stakeholders. - Analyze and evaluate construction issues, developing creative solutions that minimize impact on project timelines and costs.

Minimum qualifications:

Preferred qualifications:

Qualifications

• Minimum qualifications: - Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience. - 5 years of experience in program or project management. - 5 years of experience with technical teams responsible for project management, engineering, and construction of data centers or mission critical facilities. - 5 years of experience with electrical, mechanical, controls, security monitoring, fire safety, networking/fiber, server equipment, systems, or infrastructure. Preferred qualifications: - 5 years of experience managing cross-functional/team projects. - 5 years of experience managing vendor relationships. - 5 years of experience with data center equipment/environments, including electrical switchgear, generators, chillers, cooling towers, air handling units, controls, security monitoring systems and fire safety systems. - Experience in requirements gathering, resource organization, task prioritization, and scheduling and achieving objectives within set goals. - Knowledge of standard practices in the design and construction industry, including design build processes and associated documents and agreements, and facility electrical and mechanical systems. - Understanding of start up/commissioning processes.