Construction Quality Technical Program Manager

For Singapore applicants:
Google will be prioritizing applicants who have a current right to work in Singapore, and do not require Google's sponsorship of a visa.

For Thailand applicants:
Google will be prioritizing applicants who have valid working rights in Thailand and do not require Google’s sponsorship of a visa.
**Minimum qualifications**:

- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent practical experience
- 5 years of experience with managing the end-to-end construction project/product lifecycle (e.g., process developments, implementation and improvement
- 5 years of infrastructure experience in the operation and construction of data center, semiconductor, pharmaceutical, power, nuclear, or other 24X7 mission critical facilities

**Preferred qualifications**:

- 10 years of experience managing end-to-end project/product lifecycle (e.g., process developments, implementation and improvement)
- 10 years of infrastructure experience in the operation and construction of data center, semiconductor, pharmaceutical, power, nuclear, or other 24X7 mission critical facilities
- Experience leading cross-functional process improvements and the development and implementation of construction Quality and Commissioning Programs
- Experience with the construction of hyperscale data centers
- Experience with SQL, Tableau, metrics dashboards, data visualization, and Google Workspace
- Knowledge of data center structural, electrical, mechanical, and controls equipment

**About the job**:
Our mission as Construction Quality and Commissioning (QCx) is to design, build, and operate a fact-based quality management system that provides predictable quality and a closed loop learning culture from design through operations for our global data centers. We strive to optimize construction quality and the commissioning process through data-driven decision making, in order to deliver data centers with the highest quality and reliability in the industry.

As a team, we are committed to growing a culture of excellence and collaboration, and to continuously improving our processes and outcomes in order to exceed industry standards and the expectations of our stakeholders.

As a Technical Program Manager, you’ll use your technical expertise to lead complex, multi-disciplinary projects from start to finish. You’ll work with stakeholders to plan requirements, identify risks, manage project schedules, and communicate clearly with cross-functional partners across the company. You will be responsible for developing the Commissioning Strategy and relevant documentation (i.e., specifications, test plans, checklists, guides) for mechanical or electrical equipment, supporting the APAC region.

In this role, you will utilize an understanding of data center construction standards, quality control and assurance processes, and commissioning procedures to ensure the successful delivery of high-quality, reliable, and efficient data center facilities. You will also support a portfolio of construction projects to ensure the successful implementation of the general construction quality program and reduce cost of poor quality in our construction projects.

** Responsibilities**:

- Source commissioning agents and developing strategy and relevant documents (i.e., specifications, test plans, checklists, guides, trainings). Hold necessary cross-functional team reviews and onboarding project stakeholders.
- Participate/facilitate vendor meetings to set expectations on Commissioning requirements, verify feasibility of strategy and documenting agreements.
- Ensure document workflow approval in collaboration with the QCx librarian. Report the quality and commissioning status for the full lifecycle of the construction project.
- Monitor and oversee the implementation of all construction quality and commissioning processes by our project management consultants, general contractors, electrical/mechanical trades, and quality and commissioning agents.
- Identify risks to a project and develop mitigation strategies with the project team. Work and collaborate on regional/global initiatives to improve the Construction Quality Program.

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