Regional Program Manager, Data Center, Front-End-Planning

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 Technical Program Manager at Google, you’ll use your technical expertise to lead complex, multi-disciplinary projects from start to finish. You’ll work with stakeholders to plan requirements, identify risks, manage project schedules, and communicate clearly with cross-functional partners across the company. You're equally comfortable explaining your team's analyses and recommendations to executives as you are discussing the technical tradeoffs in product development with engineers.

As a Technical Program Manager, you will have demonstrated experience in the area of complex, multi-disciplinary, and geographically dispersed data center campus plans and utility concept development, site environmental due diligence, design, site/civil and ground up construction for projects across Americas. You will provide project management of large-scale data center Campus plans, utility and site/civil projects at multiple scales. You will manage complex schedules, budgets, and broad inter-dependencies. You will have extensive experience managing large-scale technical projects in a changing industry, being able to tolerate ambiguity, and demonstrate problem-solving leadership with limited oversight.

The AI and Infrastructure team is redefining what’s possible. We empower Google customers with breakthrough capabilities and insights by delivering AI and Infrastructure at unparalleled scale, efficiency, reliability and velocity. Our customers include Googlers, Google Cloud customers, and billions of Google users worldwide.

We're the driving force behind Google's groundbreaking innovations, empowering the development of our cutting-edge AI models, delivering unparalleled computing power to global services, and providing the essential platforms that enable developers to build the future. From software to hardware our teams are shaping the future of world-leading hyperscale computing, with key teams working on the development of our TPUs, Vertex AI for Google Cloud, Google Global Networking, Data Center operations, systems research, and much more.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $163,000-$237,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple, simultaneous data center site/civil development projects in the due-diligence and campus planning to pad ready phases.
• Be responsible for gathering internal requirements and delivering solutions that satisfy customer needs.
• Maintain responsibility of large-scale utility projects (e.g., power, water, sewer, mass grading) from concept, design to construction, while maintaining rigorous adherence to project timelines and costs.
• Manage large-scale utility coordination, as sites grow with capacity needs and manage on-site site/civil construction works.
• Support special Research and Development (R&D) experiments, renovations, and upgrades as it impacts utilities, within organization.

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience in program management.
• 5 years of experience managing multi-group, multi-disciplinary construction projects.
• 2 years of experience with electrical and mechanical systems.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master's degree in Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Construction Management or related technical fields.
• 5 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects.
• 5 years of experience with data center campus planning and utility projects.
• Experience working with local utilities to understand existing infrastructure limitations and future capacity upgrades.
• Experience working with an on-site construction management team, kicking off and handing over project for start of construction.
• Strong demonstrated skills in requirements gathering, resource organization, task prioritization, scheduling and achieving objectives on schedule within budget.