Meta is seeking a data center retrofits program manager experienced in the design management of critical facilities to become part of our data center facilities operations teamOur data centers are the foundation upon which our rapidly growing infrastructure efficiently operates, and our innovative services are deliveredThe establishment of new regions in us, europe, and asia are important steps in the evolution of the meta’s infrastructure expansionThe facilities operations team designs retrofit and upgrade projects, and ensures our highly reliable environment is guaranteedIn this role, you will work closely with the retrofits team within facilities operations and various internal departments including project controls, business operations, construction, global data center connectivity, site operations and facilities engineeringThe ideal candidate will be able to work broadly, leading critical projects cross-functionally and across several geographical regions.
Data center retrofits program manager responsibilities:
Lead each assigned program throughout the lifecycle of the retrofit, including design development for entire lifecycle of the project, through sd/dd/cd phases.
Participate in eor business reviews.
Develop and manage eor bid and selection process, including interviews, management of deliverable timelines and selection.
Prepare and issue design rfp to candidate eors in coordination with meta internal engineering resourcesEnsure all appropriate engineering disciplines with scope of work are engaged in rfp development.
Manage and/or respond to design rfi`s, review submittals/shop-drawings and survey supplier factories if relevant to the project.
Initiate and facilitate kickoff meetings with eor to introduce project team, review design intent/basis of design, etcAnd discuss or clarify project deliverables and expectations.
Initiate and facilitate design review meetings inclusive of external and internal stakeholders.
Coordinate design deliverables timeline to ensure alignment with overall project schedule and provide feedback on potential risks to project.
Maintain, and provide third parties with, meta documentation, such as specifications and other standards.
Coordinate programmatic (multi-region) design implementation to individual data centersManage design philosophy throughout the lifecycle of a program with governance over site-to- site consistency, with exceptions reviewed by program lead engineer(s).
Manage as-built and record drawing deliverables with eor and contractor(s) per contract requirements and facilitate internal meta engineering reviews and acceptance.
Travel to data center sites, if needed, to lead or support project initiation, site surveys, etcExpected travel will be approximately 20%.
Minimum qualifications:
Degree in architecture (aia), engineering or construction management
8+ years experience in design or design management for mission-critical projects
Knowledge of industry standards, building codes and safety standards
Experience in design consultant management
Knowledge in autocad and/or revit
Track record of communicating to all organization levels
Experience with presentations, project management, and reporting
Experience identifying and solving problems and resolving conflicts
Experience working on multiple projects and balancing workload
Knowledge of design/drafting methods and concepts
Knowledge of engineering, design, and construction principles and terminology
Cross-discipline knowledge of complete critical facility systems, including electrical, mechanical and controls, as well as general pre-construction services
Preferred qualifications:
Experience with bim 360, adobe, bluebeam revu, procore, and microsoft office
Experience in mission critical facility design, construction, operations, and maintenance
Owner/owner’s representative experience
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