Sr. Retrofit Construction Program Manager

Business Processes Develop and maintain best practices to identify and implement cost-effective solutions. Manage the selection, contracting, and integration of multiple vendors and internal partners. Drive the deployment of scalable solutions across Operations Construction projects. Facilitate decision-making to support solutions, schedules, and change management. Apply influence, strategic thinking, and negotiation skills to evaluate options and recommend effective solutions. Coordinate meetings and activities with vendors and cost managers, and incorporate lessons learned. Provide consistent weekly reporting on project progress against scope, schedule, and budget. Lead the development, management, and reporting of safety, scope, schedule, budget, and risk. Maintain direct fiscal responsibility for the approved project budget. Operate independently in support of datacenter operations, maintaining strict adherence to security, safety, and availability requirements in live critical environments. Oversee vendor and contractor performance and ensure compliance with project requirements. Prepare Requests for Proposal (RFPs), Project Execution Requests (PERs), and other approval documentation. Validate vendor costs, including pay application and change order review and approval. High School Qualification or equivalent AND 6+ years experience supporting IT equipment or related technology or delivering server and network deployment projects in large-scale environments OR equivalent experience 6+ years' experience in datacenter construction or mission-critical environments 4+ years' experience managing end-to-end delivery of complex datacenter construction projects or related mission-critical environment projects with cross-functional teams, meeting delivery deadlines independently Deep understanding of construction management including cost, schedule, and safety management. Bachelor's or Technical College Degree in Construction Management, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, or a related field AND 12+ years of progressive experience in the development of mission-critical facilities OR High School Qualification or equivalent AND 14+ years progressive experience in the development of mission-critical facilities. Professional licenses in Construction Management and/or Electrical or Mechanical Engineering. Experience managing retrofit or renovation projects in live, occupied critical environments. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: