Director, Data Center Delivery and Engineering, Construction Delivery

Director, Data Center Delivery and Engineering, Construction Delivery

Google Kansas City, MO, USA ;
Council Bluffs, IA, USA Director+

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Kansas City, MO, USA;
Council Bluffs, IA, USA

• Bachelor's degree in Business Management, Public Policy, Finance, Real Estate, Technology, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
• 15 years of experience with data center equipment/environments, including switch gear, generators, chillers, cooling towers, air handling units, controls, security monitoring systems, fire safety systems, and start up/commissioning processes.
• Experience building and managing teams with cross-functional engagement.
• Experience managing multi-group, multi-disciplinary infrastructure and technical projects in a leadership role.

• Experience in infrastructure, data center technology, industrial-class electrical and cooling technology, or other related areas of technical expertise.
• Experience in colocation agreements, site selection for industrial-scale projects, real estate evaluation, acquisition, development, construction, utility agreements management, energy challenges, implementing clean energy initiatives, or financial modeling.
• Experience in economic development policy, financial modeling, infrastructure development, agreement drafting/redlining, and presentation development.
• Understanding of standard practices in the design and construction industry, including knowledge of fast track design build processes and associated documents and contracts.

The Data Center team takes the physical design of our data centers into the future. Our lab mirrors a research and development department – cutting-edge strategies are born, tested, and tested again. Along with a team of great minds, you take on complex construction delivery topics. You're a visionary who optimizes for efficiencies and never stops seeking improvements, even small changes that can make a huge impact.

You generate ideas, communicate recommendations to senior-level executives, and drive implementation.

Through your leadership, you'll use your technical expertise to lead cross-functional teams to develop infrastructure improvements. You will oversee the construction and delivery of our growing network of data centers. Involved in shaping global data center strategies and responsible for sub-regional implementation, you will balance big-picture thinking with the ability to solve unique engineering challenges. As a Director, you'll lead high performing teams that deliver complex multi-disciplinary construction projects that require extensive engineering and project management expertise.

Working with internal client groups, your team will plan and oversee projects from start to finish, from design and build to upgrade and remediation work, within the existing data center network. You'll work with regional partners and our global design and construction teams to develop innovative and scalable solutions.

Behind everything our users see online is the architecture built by the Technical Infrastructure team to keep it running. From developing and maintaining our data centers to building the next generation of Google platforms, we make Google's product portfolio possible. We're proud to be our engineers' engineers and love voiding warranties by taking things apart so we can rebuild them. We keep our networks up and running, ensuring our users have the best and fastest experience possible.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $253,000-$356,000 + 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.

• Manage the teams which are responsible for the site-wide delivery of major new construction or improvement projects.
• Establish and maintain delivery models and global relationships with multiple vendors measuring KPIs and metrics for safety, cost, schedule, quality, and productivity.
• Create a growth plan and be directly involved in talent resource planning in the areas of technical program management/program management and engineering.
• Research and implement new construction means and methods for data center equipment and facilities. Carry design concepts into mass production and integrate into facilities.

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