Senior Manager, Data Center Construction Development

Oracle•United States,

About The Position

Leads and manages the construction of data centers by colocation providers, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to high-quality standards. Supervises multiple project teams, offering strategic direction and resolving any issues that may arise during project cycles. Leads the creation, review, and maintenance of documentation, including design review, commissioning, and problem-solving papers. Leads the management of quality control processes to ensure all construction activities meet design specifications and industry standards. Supervises comprehensive site walks and directs the startup and commissioning phases of major data center projects. Addresses gaps in risk identification and mitigation, and communicates potential impacts to senior management. Oversees the primary point of contact role between the company and colocation providers. Leads the selection, negotiation, and management of contracts with external vendors, contractors, and suppliers, ensuring contract compliance and performance and construction activities align with the approved design plans and specifications. Leads the installation of power, cooling, networking, and structured cabling systems.

Requirements

Senior level experience in data center construction development.
Experience leading and managing multiple project teams.
Experience in creating, reviewing, and maintaining project documentation.
Experience in managing quality control processes.
Experience in site walks and directing startup and commissioning phases.
Experience in risk identification and mitigation.
Experience in vendor, contractor, and supplier contract negotiation and management.
Experience in the installation of power, cooling, networking, and structured cabling systems.

Responsibilities

Manage the construction of data centers by colocation providers, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to high-quality standards.
Supervise multiple project teams, offering strategic direction and resolving issues.
Lead the creation, review, and maintenance of documentation, including design review, commissioning, and problem-solving papers.
Manage quality control processes to ensure construction activities meet design specifications and industry standards.
Supervise site walks and direct startup and commissioning phases of data center projects.
Address gaps in risk identification and mitigation, and communicate potential impacts to senior management.
Serve as the primary point of contact between the company and colocation providers.
Lead the selection, negotiation, and management of contracts with external vendors, contractors, and suppliers.
Lead the installation of power, cooling, networking, and structured cabling systems.