Data Center Mechanical Technical Program Manager

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Oregon.

📋 Description

• Supervise the design of mechanical system upgrades and retrofits for the Post Facility Ready project.

• Assemble design teams comprising internal stakeholders and external partners/providers.

• Facilitate the development of collaborative execution plans.

• Oversee external design services that support construction activities.

• Identify stakeholders while strategizing, planning, and prioritizing objectives and success criteria.

• Estimate durations for tasks, aligning schedules and dependencies.

• Monitor progress and communicate risks effectively.

• Propose mitigation strategies and align stakeholders on de-risking approaches.

• Measure and publish program and process metrics to aid in decision-making.

• Implement relevant best practices from other processes and technologies.

• Organize ambiguous projects into longer-term objectives.

• Build and support program teams throughout the organization.

• Align timelines, goals, and deliverables across related projects and teams.

• Manage escalations and eliminate obstacles.

• Develop communication plans for programs and for executive/key partner interactions.

• Establish program phasing, metrics, governance structures, and change management rollout strategies.

• Maintain project tracking systems and status reports.

• Lead stakeholder meetings.

• Define and take ownership of program charters that encompass scope, timelines, OKRs, resources, and risks/dependencies.

• Translate unclear goals into specific, measurable objectives and milestones.

• Create phased project plans that align with stakeholder requirements.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a comparable practical experience.

• A minimum of 10 years of experience in Mechanical Engineering.

• Experience in industrial or commercial HVAC systems.

• Preferred experience with evaporative and air-based process chilled water cooling systems.

• Comprehensive understanding of mechanical engineering principles, practices, and associated technical areas.

• Knowledge of industry construction methods and techniques.

• Familiarity with mechanical cooling systems is preferred.

• Experience in the construction or operation of large commercial buildings, high-rise structures, data centers, semiconductor facilities, or industrial processes is preferred.

• Advanced skills in planning and communication management.

• Proficient in continuous improvement, execution, organizational change, and stakeholder management.

• A Master's Degree and/or Professional Engineer (PE) license is preferred.

🏝️ Benefits

• Remote work options available.

• A healthy, productive, and flexible working environment.

• Support for work-life balance.

• An equal opportunity and inclusive workplace.

• Opportunities to influence change and express your voice.

• Chances to succeed in both professional and personal life.