Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, Finance, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 5 years of experience in program or project management.
- 5 years of experience as a schedule lead/planning lead within a data center, technical, or construction-related environment.
- 3 years of experience with scheduling tools, including Oracle Primavera P6, for data centers or similar infrastructure projects.
- 3 years of experience with project financial control principles, including earned value management.
Preferred qualifications:
- Master's degree or MBA in Construction Management, Engineering, or Business with a focus on project management, or a related field.
- Experience in vendor management and effectively utilizing an extended workforce resource model for scheduling and project controls deliverables.
- Knowledge of general construction market conditions and current industry trends relevant to international development projects.
- Knowledge of project management information systems like eBuilder.
- Ability to set strategy, collaborate, and influence across multiple levels of organization, with documented leading cross-functional process improvements.
About the job
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.
As a Data Center Project Controls Schedule Program Manager, you will provide program leadership for technical initiatives and execution, with a core focus on scheduling and control. Your main function will be to establish and maintain robust scheduling processes, ensure the development and support of accurate baseline schedules for the program, and conduct in-depth search schedule management for specific projects as needed. You will act as the eBuilder Schedule Controls Process Owner and be responsible for the overall ownership, updates, and maintenance of all program schedules, ensuring project outcomes align with strategic organizational objectives.
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 $147,000-$216,000 + 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.
Responsibilities
- Establish, implement, and maintain the standardized global schedule controls process and tools within the eBuilder platform to ensure consistency and accuracy across all data center programs.
- Lead the development, maintenance, and continuous analysis of the integrated program baseline schedule, ensuring alignment of project milestones, dependencies, and overall program objectives.
- Conduct detailed schedule risk assessments and critical path analysis for high-priority or delayed projects, providing data-driven recommendations to program leadership to mitigate risks.
- Manage and direct the extended workforce/vendor scheduling resources, ensuring high-quality schedule deliverables and effective utilization of the project controls the resource model.
