Data Center Design Program Manager
Description For Data Center Design Program Manager
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) is seeking a Senior Data Center Design Manager, AMER on the Global Data Center Design and Construction team. As a Senior Design Manager, you will manage, direct, and coordinate teams of architectural, structural, civil, MEP consultants along with required specialty consultants and internal SMEs to develop and issue complete data center design packages. You will oversee and manage zoning, entitlement, and permitting processes, engage with selected general and MEP contractors, and perform project design change management. The role requires extensive background in program management, leading large-scale data center design/construction projects, and strong knowledge of data center architectural design principles and critical infrastructure. This is a US-based, remote position with the possibility of travel within the US. The role offers full Oracle benefits and is part of a dynamic and flexible workplace where you'll be encouraged to do your best work.
Responsibilities For Data Center Design Program Manager
- Direct and coordinate design consultants, internal SMEs, and key stakeholders to achieve progress milestones and complete design packages
- Manage zoning, entitlement, and permitting processes
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external consultants
- Engage with general and MEP contractors for design reviews and inputs
- Supervise design teams to ensure construction administration services maintain design integrity
- Implement and maintain project design change management
- Ensure data center facilities meet or exceed design intent
- Conduct ongoing and post-project reviews to document lessons learned
Requirements For Data Center Design Program Manager
- Extensive background in program management and leading large-scale data center design/construction projects
- Proven design management experience in data center site planning and design
- Strong working knowledge of data center architectural design principles and critical infrastructure
- Strong leadership skills and experience in leading design teams on complex technical projects
- Familiarity with local building codes, zoning regulations, and environmental standards
- Excellent analytical and communication skills
- Proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit/BIM, Bluebeam, PowerPoint, and other project management tools
- Bachelor's degree in architecture, electrical, mechanical, civil engineering, or related technical field (AIA licensed architect or master's degree a plus)
