Program Manager – Data Center Construction
Core
Lead delivery of large-scale hyperscale data center construction projects across the US for a high-profile tech client (AWS), ensuring alignment on cost, schedule, and quality.
Role type
Senior Program Manager (Construction/Infrastructure)
Builds
Mission-critical data center facilities
Domain
Construction, Data Center Infrastructure, Real Estate
Deliverable
Physical/clinical work
Required skills
Program governance, cost control, scheduling, risk management, MEP systems knowledge, vendor relationship management, executive reporting, stakeholder management
Preferred skills
PMP or AACE certification, dashboard/reporting tool proficiency (Tableau, Data Studio), process improvement methodologies
Technologies
Google Suite, Tableau, Data Studio, Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Lead portfolio of hyperscale data center projects; Develop and maintain program-level plans, budgets, and schedules; Oversee design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and closeout phases; Monitor project performance using KPIs; Conduct regular site visits; Coordinate multidisciplinary teams; Ensure adherence to quality, safety, and cost control; Serve as primary point of contact for AWS stakeholders; Drive governance and stage-gate readiness; Manage risk assessments and mitigation strategies; Support procurement of long-lead equipment; Provide leadership and mentorship to project managers; Prepare executive-level dashboards and reports.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities