Program Manager, Global Infrastructure and Energy

Applicants in the County of Los Angeles:
Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

Applicants in San Francisco:
Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

Applicants in Washington State:
In accordance with Washington state law, we are highlighting our comprehensive benefits package, which is available to all eligible US based employees. Benefits for this role include:

• Health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance
• Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with company match
• Paid Time Off: 20 days of vacation per year, accruing at a rate of 6.15 hours per pay period for the first five years of employment
• Sick Time: 40 hours/year (statutory, where applicable); 5 days/event (discretionary)
• Maternity Leave (Short-Term Disability + Baby Bonding): 28‑30 weeks
• Baby Bonding Leave: 18 weeks
• Holidays: 13 paid days per year

Note:

Google’s hybrid workplace includes remote and in‑office roles. By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following:

In‑office locations: Reston, VA, USA;
Austin, TX, USA;
Papillion, NE, USA;
Moncks Corner, SC 29461, USA;
Mesa, AZ, USA;
New York, NY, USA;
San Francisco, CA, USA;
Sunnyvale, CA, USA.
Remote location(s): California, USA;
Illinois, USA;
New York, USA;
Washington, USA.

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Supply Chain Management, Finance or a related field or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience in pre‑construction program management specifically within the construction, real estate, or data center industries.
• 5 years of experience in contract negotiation and procurement strategies, including the direct management of developer, EPC, GC, and A/E relationships.
• 5 years of experience utilizing data visualization tools (such as Tableau, SQL, or custom dashboards) to monitor and report on program health and performance.
• 5 years of experience in contract administration, procurement, or legal support within a high‑volume professional environment.

• Master’s degree in Construction Management, Supply Chain Management, Finance or a related field.
• 10 years of experience in managing agreement negotiations across various agreement methodologies.
• Experience optimizing the end‑to‑end source‑to‑contract flow for mission‑critical portfolios.
• Experience in the design and construction of critical facilities, with an ability to lead partnerships with Developers, Architects, and Engineers (A/E) to translate delivery models into actionable, market‑ready procurement strategies.
• Understanding of contracts, including indemnity, liability, and standard commercial terms.

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 Program Manager at Google, you’ll lead complex, multi‑disciplinary projects from start to finish — working with stakeholders to plan requirements, manage project schedules, identify risks, and communicate clearly with cross‑functional partners across the company.

Your projects will often span offices, time zones, and hemispheres. It’s your job to coordinate the players and keep them up to date on progress and deadlines.

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