Global Data Center Construction Program Lead

Socket.dev; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 236,000 - 329,000; Full time

Job summary

Google is seeking a Program Manager to lead complex, multi-disciplinary data center projects from start to finish across North America, coordinating requirements, schedules, risks, and cross-functional partners.

The role will oversee design, construction, and commissioning of facilities, with a minimum of 10 years in PM, 5 years in leadership, and up to 50% travel. It requires onsite work in West Texas for a significant portion of projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field.
• 10 years of program or project management across global regions.
• 5 years in a leadership role.
• Willingness to travel up to 50% domestically and internationally.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with external stakeholders to identify risks and opportunities and align on project objectives.
• Execute a clear project delivery strategy and manage milestones, workflows, and critical path for large capital projects.
• Oversee project schedule and cost control, ensuring safety and quality initiatives.
• Lead design, construction, and capital project support for ongoing operations within a critical region in datacenters.
• Develop and mentor teams of engineers and project managers and manage vendor relationships.

Skills

Program management

Leadership

Global experience

Travel readiness

Cross-functional coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field

Job description

Google is seeking a Program Manager to lead complex, multi-disciplinary data center projects from start to finish across North America, coordinating requirements, schedules, risks, and cross-functional partners.

The role will oversee design, construction, and commissioning of facilities, with a minimum of 10 years in PM, 5 years in leadership, and up to 50% travel. It requires onsite work in West Texas for a significant portion of projects.