Senior Construction Project Manager, Telecomm Design and Digital Infrastructure; ICT

Who are we?

Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company®. Shortening the path to connectivity, we enable the innovations that enrich our work, life, and planet. A place where bold ideas are welcomed, human connection is valued, and everyone has the opportunity to shape their future.

A career at Equinix means being at the center of shaping what comes next and amplifying customer value through innovation and impact. You’ll work across teams, influence key decisions, and help shape the path forward. You’ll find belonging, purpose, and a team that welcomes you—because when you feel valued, you’re empowered to do your best work.

This is a newly created role within the Information Communications Technology team that will enable the right candidate to not only bring their technical experience but also drive operational excellence through innovation, communication, and passion for the role which supports underground infrastructure, conduit builds, and the design of cable trays, fiber cabling and internal network switching as part of data center construction.

In this role, you will be required to collaborate extensively with the Network, Mechanical, Electrical, and Architectural fields, with construction projects spanning across our exciting, upcoming Retail, Hyperscale, and Hybrid data center designs. Other responsibilities include financial planning and reporting, vendor management, and real estate evaluation and contract negotiations.

• Negotiate fiber routes and rights of way, working with carriers to bring fiber into site.
• Provide guidance and project leadership, including ground‑up construction, remodels, renovations, infrastructure upgrades and replacement, ensuring projects meet or exceed company expectations.
• Lead and manage data center information communications technology programs.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, quality, and scope.
• Direct up to 10 external vendors per project, including low‑voltage vendors, dark fiber carriers and corresponding hardware/equipment vendors.
• Support contract administration procedures, including generation, review, and monitoring of contracts, change orders, cost forecasts, and other pertinent documents.
• Direct internal and external project team members, including internal Design, Procurement, Operations, and IT/Network support teams as needed.
• Support creation and maintenance of best‑in‑class policies and procedures.

• Typically has 10+ years of experience in data center digital infrastructure or telecommunications project and construction management.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Experience with Telecom Design and Networking will be highly beneficial.
• Electrical Engineering background is also welcomed.
• RCDD, DCDC and/or CDCDP certifications preferred.
• Proficiency in Spanish strongly preferred; knowledge of Portuguese considered an asset and highly desired.

Pay range:
United States – MI1 Miami: $136,000 - $204,000 USD / Annual.

As an employee, you become important to Equinix’s success. We ensure all your benefits are in line with our core values: competitive, inclusive, sustainable, connected and efficient. We keep them competitive within the current marketplace to ensure we’re providing you with the best package possible. Wherever you are in your career and life, you’ll be able to enhance your experience and bring your whole self to work.

Employee Assistance Program:
An Employee Assistance program is available to all employees.

US Benefits:

• Insurance:
You may enroll in health, life, disability and voluntary plans that are designed for you and your eligible family members.

• Retirement:
You and Equinix may contribute to a retirement plan to help you plan for your financial future.

• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays:
You will receive an accrued amount of PTO each pay period along with various paid holidays for you to rest and recharge. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific plan or program terms.

Equinix is committed to ensuring that our employment process is open to all individuals, including those with a disability.…