Area Scheduling Lead, Mid Atlantic

Google; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 159,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Google is seeking a Program Manager to lead complex data center projects across multiple offices and time zones. You will coordinate requirements, manage schedules, identify risks, and communicate with cross-functional partners to keep projects on track and aligned with business needs.

In this role, you will drive planning and scheduling for large campuses, collaborate with tier-one and tier-two supply chains, and guide daily and monthly tasks.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in construction management or related field.
• 5 years of experience with technical construction programs/projects.
• 5 years of experience in construction planning, scheduling, or field roles.
• Experience with cost management, cost planning and estimation, negotiation, or procurement.

Responsibilities

• Create and manage schedules that support data center project execution.
• Lead planning and scheduling implementation with General Contractors and Managed Service Suppliers.
• Partner with Project Managers and work directly with project teams to support schedule implementation including setup, training, execution and assurance.
• Drive schedule acceleration analyses and identify opportunities for faster schedules.
• Direct engagement in schedule review and negotiations to achieve a common plan.

Skills

Construction planning

Scheduling

Cost management

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Job description

Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Reston, VA, USA; Columbus, OH, USA.

Minimum qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Industrial Engineering, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience working with technical construction programs/projects.
• 5 years of experience in construction planning, scheduling, or field roles.
• Experience with cost management, cost planning and estimation, negotiation, or project procurement.

Preferred qualifications

• 7 years of experience in data center construction.

About the job

A problem isn’t truly solved until it’s solved for all. That’s why Googlers build products that help create opportunities for everyone, whether down the street or across the globe. As a Program Manager at Google, you’ll lead complex, multi-disciplinary projects from start to finish — working with stakeholders to plan requirements, manage project schedules, identify risks, and communicate clearly with cross-functional partners across the company. Your projects will often span offices, time zones, and hemispheres. It's your job to coordinate the players and keep them up to date on progress and deadlines.

Driving the efficient delivery of Google’s Data Center Portfolio through direct leadership of construction project planning and scheduling for complex campuses and buildings across a large geographic area. In this role, you will be required to support setup and delivery of planning and scheduling that drives value by delivering critical facilities at speed. Your knowledge of construction project planning and ability to drive efficient delivery approaches will be key to ensure projects are delivered on time that meet our business needs.

You will lead, collaborate, and communicate with our tier one and two supply chain to create compliant and efficient schedules that meet the business objective and serve as effective planning tools that guide daily, weekly and monthly tasks.

The Data Center team designs and operates some of the most sophisticated electrical and HVAC systems in the world. We are an upbeat, creative, team-oriented group of engineers committed to building and operating powerful data centers. Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $159000 - $230000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits

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Responsibilities

• Create and manage schedules that support data center project execution.
• Lead planning and scheduling implementation with our General Contractors and Managed Service Suppliers.
• Partner with Project Managers and work directly with project teams to support schedule implementation including setup, training, execution and assurance.
• Drive schedule acceleration analyses and identify opportunities for faster schedules.
• Direct engagement in schedule review and negotiations with the Main/Sub Contracts with regard to achieving alignment and acceptance of a common plan.

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.