Program Manager, Data Center Construction, Environmental Health and Safety
Description For Program Manager, Data Center Construction, Environmental Health and Safety
Google is seeking a Program Manager for Data Center Construction, specializing in Environmental Health and Safety (EHS). This role combines technical expertise in data center operations with EHS management, requiring a professional who can oversee complex construction projects while maintaining strict safety standards. The position involves working with various stakeholders, from contractors to internal teams, ensuring the successful implementation of EHS protocols in data center operations.
The ideal candidate will bring 5 years of experience in both program management and EHS, with specific expertise in data center construction and operations. They will be responsible for managing the MARCUS framework, working with contractors, and establishing best practices for safety and efficiency. This role offers the opportunity to impact Google's data center operations globally while working with cutting-edge technology and infrastructure.
Google Cloud's mission to accelerate digital transformation across industries makes this role particularly significant. The position combines technical oversight with safety management, requiring someone who can balance multiple priorities while maintaining the highest standards of workplace safety. The role offers exposure to Google's innovative culture and the chance to work on projects that directly impact the company's global infrastructure.
As part of Google's commitment to diversity and inclusion, the role offers the opportunity to contribute to building a workplace that represents the world's diversity. The position provides a platform to influence safety standards and operational excellence in data center construction while working with a global team of professionals. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in shaping the future of Google's data center operations while ensuring the highest standards of environmental health and safety.
Responsibilities For Program Manager, Data Center Construction, Environmental Health and Safety
- Be responsible for Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) management and oversight within the MARCUS framework at operational data centers
- Work directly with general contractors, electrical/mechanical trades and organizations, key integrators, fabricators, and commissioning agents
- Engage in pre-qualification evaluations of potential vendors, update project manual, and communicate quality standards and EHS expectations
- Serve as an interface to process excellence and information technology teams for best practices, data feeds, metrics, and lessons learned
Requirements For Program Manager, Data Center Construction, Environmental Health and Safety
- Bachelor's degree in Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering, EHS, Architecture, Construction management, or related field
- 5 years of experience in program or project management
- 5 years of experience in Environmental, Health and Safety management
- 5 years of experience with technical teams responsible for project management, engineering, and construction of data centers
- Experience with Electrical Safety in the Workplace (EU standards NEN-EN 50110, NEN3140, and US NFPA 70E standards)
- Experience implementing EHS needs in data center design
- Knowledge of data center operations, facilities management, engineering, and construction
- Knowledge of data center structural, electrical, mechanical, and controls equipment
- Strategic thinking and analysis skills
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and facilitation skills
