Google

Technical Program Manager, Data Center Services

Google$240K — $333K *
Technical Services
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field or equivalent experience.
  • 10 years in construction or engineering management, with 5 years focused on facilities.
  • 10 years in infrastructure planning or technical program management within the tech sector.
  • 10 years managing cross-functional programs.
  • 5 years in program management for data center infrastructure.

Responsibilities

  • Guide the development of integrated project delivery strategies and communicate them effectively.
  • Lead design and construction support for data center projects with strategic oversight.
  • Manage procurement, fabrication, commissioning, and operational turnover processes.
  • Collaborate with external stakeholders to identify risks and ensure project alignment.
  • Mentor teams of Engineers and Project Managers in large-scale deliveries.

Benefits

  • Access to extensive employee benefits at Google, including health and wellness programs.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Participation in employee equity programs and bonuses.
Full Job Description
Minimum qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial Engineering, Architecture, Construction management, a related field or equivalent practical experience.
  • 10 years of experience in construction management, engineering management (e.g., electrical, mechanical, civil, geotechnical, or controls), or real estate development environment, with 5 years focused on facilities (e.g., data centers, chip fab, pharma, power plants, or industrial).
  • 10 years of experience in infrastructure planning, capacity strategy, supply chain management, or technical program management within the data center, cloud computing, or related technology industries.
  • 10 years of experience in managing cross-functional programs.
  • 5 years of experience in program management or planning for data center infrastructure.

Preferred qualifications:
  • 10 years of experience in construction program and project delivery of facilities over the full project life-cycle.
  • Experience in data center operations, monitoring systems, mechanical infrastructure systems, mechanical maintenance, and HVAC.
  • Experience with data center equipment/environments, including switchgear, generators, chillers, cooling towers, air handling units, controls, security monitoring systems, and fire safety systems.
  • Experience with commercial negotiations, contractor procurement and mobilization into delivery.
  • Experience managing fast-paced capital projects.
  • Knowledge of electrical and mechanical infrastructure systems within large-scale facilities.


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 various Engineering-specific programs and teams.

In this role, you will lead greenfield new builds, mission-critical MEP fit-outs, and capital projects from ground readiness through operational handover. Joining the Data Center Services (DCS) team, you will help build the physical foundation powering Google's next era of AI and cloud infrastructure.

You will partner across internal and external stakeholders to solve challenges with radical transparency, advocating uncompromising safety and quality standards, schedule and resource efficiency, and local community stewardship.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $240000 - $333000 (USD) 25% bonus target equity benefits

Learn more about benefits at Google .

Responsibilities
  • Guide the development of a clear integrated project delivery strategy, effectively communicating it to internal teams and extended stakeholders while driving alignment around key milestones, interdependencies, workflows, and critical path management for capital projects.
  • Lead and co-ordinate the design, construction, and capital project support for delivery operations, provide strategic and tactical leadership over data center construction projects.
  • Develop and manage key elements of procurement, off site fabrication, commissioning, operational turnover, workforce shift operations, earned value management, and productivity management.
  • Collaborate with external stakeholders, including leadership from key vendors to foster strong relationships, and serve as a key partner to proactively identify potential risks and opportunities ensuring alignment on project objectives.
  • Collaborate with and mentor teams of Engineers and Project Managers in delivering at scale throughout the Metro.


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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