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Google

Data Center Services Metro Lead

Kansas, USA · Full-time · Posted Oct 12, 2026

Experience
8 years in construction, engineering management, or real estate development, including 5 years with mission-critical facilities; 8 years managing cross-functional programs; 5 years in data center infrastructure program management or planning. Preferred: 10 years in construction program and project delivery.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management, or equivalent practical experience.

About the job

Leads large-scale data center construction and capital projects from site readiness through operational handover, coordinating delivery strategy, teams, vendors, and project controls.

What you'll do

  • Set and communicate integrated delivery strategies, milestones, interdependencies, workflows, and critical paths.
  • Lead design, construction, and capital project support, including procurement, commissioning, and operational turnover.
  • Manage vendor relationships and project risks, and mentor Engineers and Project Managers across the Metro.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor's degree in a listed engineering, architecture, or construction-related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8 years in construction, engineering management, or real estate development, including 5 years with mission-critical facilities.
  • 8 years managing cross-functional programs in infrastructure planning, capacity strategy, supply chain, or technical program management.
  • 5 years in program management or planning for data center infrastructure.

Nice to have

  • 10 years delivering construction programs and facility projects across the full project lifecycle.
  • Experience with data center operations and systems, commercial negotiations, contractor procurement, or fast-paced capital projects.

Pay

$192000 - $278000 USD base salary

Tools

switchgear, generators, chillers, cooling towers, air handling units, HVAC

AI focus

Builds physical infrastructure supporting Google's AI and cloud infrastructure.

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First seen Oct 21, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)