Datacenter Engineering SDD Design Manager - AMER

Microsoft • Washington, DC

4h

About The Position

Cloud Operations + Innovation (CO+I) is the team behind one of the World’s largest Cloud Infrastructures, responsible for powering all Microsoft online Products and Services as well as powering Microsoft’s “Cloud First” mission. Our focus is on smart growth, high efficiency, and delivering a trusted experience to customers and partners worldwide, and we are looking for a Datacenter Site Due Diligence (SDD) Design Manager to help achieve our mission and to help build the cloud datacenters that power the world’s largest online services. The Datacenter SDD Design Manager will manage the engineering scope, schedule, and budget for greenfield and brownfield sites, with a focus on site due diligence, site selection, and early grading design. This position will manage internal and external resources for the delivery of the datacenter building, including master planning, feasibility studies, early works design, and infrastructure planning to align with Microsoft Corporation datacenter capacity roadmap for the Americas. The Datacenter SDD Design Manager will be responsible for the facilitation and delivery of Microsoft’s industry-leading datacenter designs, including the development of innovative technology and advanced concepts in site due diligence to be used as the basis for future design. This role will provide design management, technical direction, decision-making and overall leadership for our site due diligence and early works design projects. To be successful in this role, the candidate will oversee the delivery of multiple, concurrent SDD and early works projects with a focus on scopes, schedules, and budgets of the projects. The Datacenter SDD Design Manager will engage with key MS stakeholder groups within Microsoft, as well as outside vendors who specialize in datacenter architecture and engineering.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree AND 2+ years' experience in civil engineering, construction engineering, or technical program management OR equivalent experience.
• 1+ year(s) of experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s Degree AND 5+ years’ experience in civil engineering, architecture, construction engineering, or technical program management OR equivalent experience.
• 4+ years’ experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects.
• 4+ years' experience in project management, civil engineering specific to design and construction for mission critical or datacenter environments OR equivalent experience.
• Architecture, civil engineering, and/or urban planning background and experience.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage teams of architects, engineers, and designers and deliver projects aligned with the defined scope, schedule, and budget.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, organize tasks, and lead teams or projects.
• Proficiency in commercial and industrial architecture and engineering with a primary focus on datacenter design.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical teams in dynamic environments.
• Embody our culture and values.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees