Google

Area Scheduling Lead

Google$163K — $236K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Industrial Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5 years of data center construction experience with a focus on cost management and project controls.
  • 5 years of experience managing construction programs or projects.
  • Experience in cost management, cost planning, estimation, negotiation, and project procurement.
  • 7 years of experience in data center construction is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead alignment of project schedules and funding timelines for capacity delivery.
  • Manage schedule milestones and timelines in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
  • Act as the primary contact for stakeholders on schedule controls and program health.
  • Build and maintain relationships with stakeholders through tailored communications.
  • Identify and implement standardized processes for schedule controls to enhance efficiency.

Benefits

  • Flexible working location options in Midlothian, TX; Austin, TX; or Pryor Creek, OK.
  • Opportunities for bonuses and equity compensation.
  • Access to a collaborative team environment focused on innovative engineering solutions.
  • Involvement in sophisticated data center design and operations.
  • Professional development opportunities through exposure to cross-organizational projects.
Full Job Description
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X Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Midlothian, TX, USA; Austin, TX, USA; Pryor Creek, OK 74361, USA.

Minimum qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Industrial Engineering, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5 years of experience in data center construction, leading cost management, project controls or cost estimation.
  • 5 years of experience working with construction programs/projects.
  • Experience with cost management, cost planning and estimation, negotiation, project procurement.

Preferred qualifications:
  • 7 years of experience in data center construction.


About the job

Google's projects, like our users, span the globe and require managers to keep the big picture in focus while being able to dive into the unique engineering challenges we face daily. As a Technical Program Manager at Google, you lead complex, multi-disciplinary engineering projects using your engineering expertise. You plan requirements with internal customers and usher projects through the entire project lifecycle. This includes managing project schedules, identifying risks and clearly communicating them to project stakeholders. You're equally at home explaining your team's analyses and recommendations to executives as you are discussing the technical trade-offs in product development with engineers.

Using your extensive technical and leadership expertise, you manage projects of various size and scope, identifying future opportunities, improving processes and driving the technical directions of your programs.

In this role, you will be responsible for driving strategic, complex, cross-organizational programs, establishing influence, and optimizing processes to achieve significant business impact. Implementing established program controls approach that is flexible, effective, efficient, and responsive to stakeholders as well as executive leadership reporting needs.

You will be a scheduled subject matter expert on data center construction in greenfield, brownfield, co-location and retrofit facilities (schedule, risk and change management). You will be working closely with the cross-functional team members, overseeing and implementing planning/scheduling, progressing methods/tools to establish integrated project schedule planning as we analyze new technology to deploy and build new data centers. You will lead efforts to improve operational efficiency, cycle times, reliability, predictability, and on-time delivery.

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: $163000 - $236000 (USD) 15% bonus target equity benefits

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Responsibilities
  • Lead the critical alignment of schedules, acceleration timeline efforts and capital expenditure funding timelines across current and expanding capacity delivery within the subregion, directly supporting multi-development strategies and the execution of campus-wide projects across the program.
  • Provide robust schedule oversight across all projects in the sub region, meticulously managing schedule milestones and timelines in close collaboration with cross-functional partner teams.
  • Serve as the primary strategic interface and point of contact for project-level stakeholders regarding schedule controls, funding matters, and overall program health.
  • Cultivate relationships with stakeholders, tailoring communications (e.g., through metrics, status reports, decision logs) to drive understanding and inform key decisions.
  • Identify process breakdowns and lead the definition and implementation of standardized processes, workflows, and best practices for schedule controls to enhance efficiency, consistency, and scalability across the North America/South America Region.

About Google

Google is a multinational technology company that specializes in Internet-related services and products. These include online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, software, and hardware. Google was founded in 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin while they were Ph.D. students at Stanford University. The company has grown tremendously since then and has become one of the most valuable companies in the world. Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful.
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Size
156,500 employees
Market Cap
$1,115.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$40.2 billion
Founded
1998
5 Year Trend
+23.3%
Revenue
$182.5 billion
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