Facility Project Manager, Data Center

Meta•Menlo Park, GA

5d•$114,000 - $168,000

About The Position

Meta is seeking a data center facility project manager to join our data center facility operations team. Our data centers serve as the foundation upon which our software operates to meet the demands of our customers. The Facility Project Manager is accountable for the portfolio of physical infrastructure projects on an operational data center campus and for ensuring that the global retrofit standard is properly implemented across the site portfolio. The portfolio includes projects in electrical, mechanical, control, and fire / life safety systems requiring familiarity with these disciplines. The responsibilities of this role include coordination and prioritization of a wide range of project planning and execution, developing project charters, work breakdown structures, and resource-loaded schedules. The role requires proficiency in communicating issues and successes with respective operation groups. The Facility Project Manager will coordinate all required resources necessary for successfully executing the retrofit portfolio at the site, providing prioritization of work with cross-functional partners.

Requirements

Experience in comprehending plans, specifications, and equipment shop drawings
Experience communicating project status, risks, and priorities to cross-functional stakeholders such as engineering, operations, and construction teams
Experience forecasting project budgets, schedules, and resources
Familiar with Electrical, Mechanical, Controls, and fire and life safety systems, and applicable building codes
7+ years of project management experience in any combination of construction, operations, maintenance, and project planning in complex environments
Proficiency with one or more Project Management IT toolsets (i.e., Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, Procore, e-builder, etc.)
Bachelor’s degree related field and 3+ years relevant industry experience will be considered in lieu of 7+ years industry experience

Nice To Haves

Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements)
Experience managing vendor sourcing and contract administration
Retrofit portfolio management experience
Proficiency with maintenance planning tools such as Hexagon, SAP, etc
10+ years’ experience working in the Environmental, Health and Safety field
PMP or equivalent Project Management certification
Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews)
Bachelor’s degree in a technical field such as engineering or project management
Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies
Experience in critical environment projects

Responsibilities

Manage and prioritize a portfolio of projects at a multi-building data center site. This includes intake, prioritization, and coordination of retrofit project schedules with other campus-related activities
Manage project and portfolio strategic cross-functional communication, delegating tactical communication to the retrofit team as applicable
Manage individual projects as required to support prioritizing workloads, as the portfolio necessitates
Leverage all related tools and internal milestone schedules to properly sequence activities for all site retrofits, regardless of size
Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure that the retrofit team's staffing model supports the retrofit portfolio's needs
Represent sites for programs, standards, and processes through a holistic retrofit lifecycle
Primary site level point of contact during the retrofit concept and design development phase
Oversee the development of project charters, schedules, resource requirements, and work breakdown structures as required based on data center site portfolio needs
Monitor risks and negative trends relative to optimized delivery of goals and collaborate with Construction Project Managers to mitigate risks (financial, schedule, safety, and quality)
Coordinate the efforts of a project team, including Project Controls, Safety, Quality Assurance/Control, Scheduling, Engineering, and other cross-functional partners, to ensure the successful delivery of projects
Ensure the execution of the commissioning process, leveraging on-site Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) resources and commissioning agents as applicable
Ensure the execution of all document turnover, including accurate record drawings, owner's manuals, asset information, etc
Work directly with sourcing managers to help develop vendor contracts
Occasional travel as required <10%