Technical Program Manager II, Data Center Renovations Quality

A problem isn’t truly solved until it’s solved for all. That’s why Googlers build products that help create opportunities for everyone, whether down the street or across the globe. As a Technical Program Manager at Google, you’ll use your technical expertise to lead complex, multi-disciplinary projects from start to finish. You’ll work with stakeholders to plan requirements, identify risks, manage project schedules, and communicate clearly with cross-functional partners across the company. You're equally comfortable explaining your team's analyses and recommendations to executives as you are discussing the technical tradeoffs in product development with engineers.

The Construction Quality team serves as the steward of the Google Data Center (GDC) Quality Program. We are committed to industry leadership, leveraging perspectives to continuously enhance our program’s impact. Empowered to innovate and educate, we implement standards to ensure the end-to-end quality of our global data center infrastructure.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $132,000-$189,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google.

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical excellence of data center infrastructure during critical renovation and upgrade projects.
• Oversee major retrofits ranging from cooling system overhauls to electrical capacity upgrades ensuring they are commissioned to the highest standards without jeopardizing active facility uptime.
• Bridge the gap between Data Center Construction (DCS) and Data Center Operations (DCOps) by managing third-party Commissioning Authorities (CxAs) and defining risk mitigation strategies for high-stakes live cutovers.
• Drive the rigorous validation of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems to ensure seamless integration and operational reliability.

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, a related technical field or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of experience in program management.
• 2 years of experience in construction quality and commissioning.
• Experience in data center renovations.
• Ability to travel upto 25% of the time.

Preferred qualifications:

• Certification in Commissioning Authority (CxA) or Construction Quality Management.
• 2 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects.