Technical Program Manager, Colo Infrastructure

Google; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Technical Program Manager to lead complex projects in data center management. The role involves collaborating with stakeholders, evaluating infrastructure, and ensuring optimal user experiences. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and have experience in project management and data center operations.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in Data Center Colocation Infrastructure Management.
• Experience with electrical or mechanical engineering in a data center environment.
• 5 years of experience in an industry setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in space and power management.
• Coordinate with partners and internal teams to gather requirements.
• Draft Statements of Work (SOW) and design/engineering drawings.

Skills

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Prioritization skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or Mathematics

Tools

AutoCad

Job description

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Minimum qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or Mathematics, or equivalent practical experience.
2. 2 years of experience in Data Center Colocation Infrastructure Management/Planning.
3. Experience with AutoCad Drafting.
4. Experience with electrical or mechanical engineering in a data center environment.
5. Experience with construction project management.

Preferred qualifications:

1. 5 years of experience in an industry setting.
2. Experience evaluating data center infrastructure and designing cages and associated infrastructure.
3. Excellent organizational, multitasking, and prioritization skills with attention to detail.
4. Strong financial and communication skills with a data-driven investigative approach to problem-solving.

About the job

At Google, we believe a problem isn't truly solved until it's solved for all. Our products create opportunities for everyone, worldwide. As a Technical Program Manager, you'll use your technical expertise to lead complex, multidisciplinary projects from start to finish. You will collaborate with stakeholders to plan requirements, identify risks, manage schedules, and communicate effectively across teams. Your role involves explaining analyses and recommendations to executives and discussing technical tradeoffs with engineers. Our team builds and maintains the architecture that keeps Google's services running smoothly, from data centers to next-generation platforms, ensuring optimal user experiences.

Responsibilities

1. Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in space and power management for colocation environments. Evaluate facilities to meet reliability standards.
2. Review and adhere to Google's Network Architecture Standards.
3. Coordinate with partners and internal teams to gather requirements and deadlines for colocation space and infrastructure.
4. Draft Statements of Work (SOW) and design/engineering drawings.
5. Design flexible spaces that accommodate current needs and future growth.