CareerPlan

Metro Build Program Manager

United States, Illinois, ChicagoFull-time2026-10-05 → 2026-11-10

Core

Manage data center build operations including new builds, expansions, and retrofits, acting as the liaison between Construction and Operations teams.

Role type

Senior Program Manager, Data Center Infrastructure

Builds

Data center facilities, core network infrastructures, and physical IT environments

Domain

Data Center Infrastructure / Physical IT Operations

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Data center build operations management, construction stakeholder coordination, design and commissioning oversight, turnover operations execution, issue escalation, facility design support, critical environment infrastructure knowledge (UPS, Generators, AHU), physical IT infrastructure knowledge (Servers, SANs, Networking, DC Rack/Enclosures, structured cabling)

Preferred skills

Experience in large-scale server and network deployment projects, experience in critical environment infrastructures

Technologies

UPS, Generators, AHU, Servers, SANs, Networking, DC Rack/Enclosures, structured cabling

Responsibilities

Establish working relationships with construction stakeholders, attend design/construction/commissioning meetings, coordinate turnover operations and validate checklists, document and report lessons learned, assist with new facility design and commissioning, escalate issues to appropriate owners

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC