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Retrofit Construction Program Manager

Construction, Engineering & Trades · Architecture & Planning · Construction Management

In short

Microsoft Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) is looking for a Retrofit Construction Program Manager to lead datacenter retrofit and construction projects in the San Antonio metro area. This role involves managing cross-functional teams, vendors, and ensuring safety, quality, and cost-efficiency in live operational data centers. The ideal candidate will have strong project management skills and expertise in data center operations and construction.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the end-to-end delivery of complex datacenter retrofit and construction projects.
  • Manage cross-functional teams and vendors, ensuring safety, quality, and cost-efficiency.
  • Align execution with Microsoft's data center development strategy.
  • Develop and maintain best practices for cost-effective solutions.
  • Support vendor selection, contracting, and integration.
  • Coordinate meetings and activities with vendors and cost managers.
  • Provide consistent weekly reporting on project progress against scope, schedule, and budget.
  • Manage and report on safety, scope, schedule, budget, and risk.
  • Maintain fiscal responsibility for approved project budgets.
  • Oversee vendor and contractor performance and ensure compliance.
  • Prepare Requests for Proposal (RFPs) and other approval documentation.

Requirements

  • High School Qualification or equivalent AND 3+ years experience supporting IT equipment or related technology or delivering server and network deployment projects in large-scale environments, OR equivalent experience.
  • Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements.
  • Must pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
  • Requires verification of US Citizenship to meet federal government security requirements.

Desired Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Technical College Degree in Computer Science, Math, Telecommunications, Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, Supply Chain Management or related field AND 8+ years experience in critical environment infrastructures (e.g., UPS, Generator, AHU), or working in physical IT infrastructures (e.g., Servers, SANs, Networking, Capacity, DC Rack/Enclosures, structured cabling) OR High School Qualification or equivalent AND 10+ years experience in critical environment infrastructures (e.g., UPS, Generator, AHU), or working in physical IT infrastructures (e.g., Servers, SANs, Networking, Capacity, DC Rack/Enclosures, structured cabling) OR equivalent experience.

Benefits

  • Base pay range (US): $102,600 - $202,800 per year.
  • Base pay range (San Francisco/NYC metro): $137,500 - $225,800 per year.
  • Eligible for benefits and other compensation.
  • Applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

Skills

Project ManagementData Center OperationsRFPProcurementConstruction Management
#Data Center#Construction#Program Management#Operations
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Company

Microsoft

Job Posted

1 day ago

Employment Type

Full Time

Work mode

Hybrid

Salary

US$102,600–202,800 / year

Experience Level

Mid-Senior

Locations

San Antonio, United States

Qualification

Undergraduate, Diploma, No Formal Education

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