Senior Data Center Program Manager - Commissioning

Oracle; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 102,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) Savings and Investment Plan

Paid time off

Paid sick leave

Job summary

Oracle US is seeking a Construction Project Manager to lead the buildout of data centers with colocation providers, ensuring projects finish on time, within budget, and to high quality standards.

You will create and maintain documentation, manage health checks, lead startup and commissioning, supervise risk mitigation, and coordinate contracts with vendors and suppliers while overseeing power, cooling, networking, and cabling installations.

Responsibilities

• Leads the construction of data centers by colocation providers, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
• Develops and maintains detailed project schedules, coordinating with colocation providers to ensure timely milestone delivery across multiple projects.
• Creates and manages project budgets, optimizing resource allocation to ensure cost-effective project execution.
• Creates, reviews, and maintains documentation, including design review, commissioning, and problem-solving papers, ensuring standards are upheld, documents are managed effectively, and materials are suitable for their intended purpose.
• Implements and oversees quality control processes to ensure all construction activities meet design specifications and industry standards.
• Collaborates actively in the coordination and integration of tenant fit out projects, ensuring alignment between different phases of design, construction, and commissioning.
• Conducts detailed site walks to monitor schedule, coordination, and quality throughout the life of the project.
• Leads the startup and commissioning phases of major data center projects, ensuring that all systems are operational and meet design specifications.
• Evaluates the risk profiles associated with timely project delivery for multiple projects.
• Identifies gaps in risk identification and mitigation and develops tailored solutions to address these gaps.
• Develops and implements mitigation strategies for major construction project risks to ensure project success.
• Serves as the primary point of contact between the company and colocation providers, facilitating clear and effective communication, and resolving routine issues independently.
• Develops and maintains key relationships to effectively support internal and external stakeholders, identifying opportunities for process improvements.
• Selects, negotiates, and manages contracts with external vendors, contractors, and suppliers, ensuring contract compliance and performance.
• Collaborates with design teams to ensure that construction activities align with the approved design plans and specifications, addressing routine design issues independently.
• Provides comprehensive colocation provider evaluation input for continuous improvement and identifies opportunities for process enhancements.
• Oversees the installation of power, cooling, networking, and structured cabling systems, ensuring adherence to quality standards.
• Manages and coordinates moderately complex tasks, monitoring timelines and deliverables to ensure timely completion and adherence to requirements for a moderately-sized project or initiative.
• Collaborates across the organization to align on expectations and achieve shared objectives.
• Identifies and addresses moderately complex issues by analyzing a wide range of data and/or information to identify solutions.
• Pursues learning opportunities to expand knowledge and skills and/or tools in new areas and stays abreast of the latest industry trends and best practices.
• Develops ideas, recommends updates, and/or collaborates on the implementation of process improvements to increase efficiency.
• Contributes to the talent development pipeline by participating in candidate interviews and providing hiring recommendations.

Job description

Oracle US is seeking a Construction Project Manager to lead the buildout of data centers with colocation providers, ensuring projects finish on time, within budget, and to high quality standards.

You will create and maintain documentation, manage health checks, lead startup and commissioning, supervise risk mitigation, and coordinate contracts with vendors and suppliers while overseeing power, cooling, networking, and cabling installations.