Data Center Contract Manager

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

* Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Construction Management,

Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or similar field, or equivalent practical

experience.

* 8 years of experience in agreement management, legal documentation,

negotiation and agreement negotiation.

* 5 years of experience in data center construction, hyperscaler, or mission

critical industry.

* Experience with construction contracting and pricing methods of measurement

on industrial projects.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

* Experience as an in house legal counsel in a large domestic and international

construction organization.

* Understanding of international construction, law, and commercial strategy

implications.

ABOUT THE JOB:

A problem isn’t truly solved until it’s solved for all. That’s why Googlers

build products that help create opportunities for everyone, whether down the

street or across the globe. As a Program Manager at Google, you’ll lead complex,

multi-disciplinary projects from start to finish — working with stakeholders to

plan requirements, manage project schedules, identify risks, and communicate

clearly with cross-functional partners across the company. Your projects will

often span offices, time zones, and hemispheres. It's your job to coordinate the

players and keep them up to date on progress and deadlines.

Google Data Centers (GDC) make up one of the largest and most effective

computing infrastructures on the planet. The Contracts Management team

collaborates cross-functionally with Construction, Design, Engineering, Supply

Chain, Internal and External Legal Counsel, Finance, and Capacity Planning teams

to ensure Google develops and executes comprehensive commercial agreements to

scale a rapidly growing program.

As the Data Center Contract Manager, you will optimize our total cost of

ownership for our global and growing infrastructure.

Behind everything our users see online is the architecture built by the

Technical Infrastructure team to keep it running. From developing and

maintaining our data centers to building the next generation of Google

platforms, we make Google's product portfolio possible. We're proud to be our

engineers' engineers and love voiding warranties by taking things apart so we

can rebuild them. We keep our networks up and running, ensuring our users have

the best and fastest experience possible.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills,

experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $188000 - $274000 (USD) + 20% bonus target + equity + benefits

Learn more about benefits at Google

[https://www.google.com/about/careers/applications/benefits/].

RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Be responsible for timely execution of a portfolio of agreement models for

Google’s growing Global Data Center program.

* Influence the development and selection of contracting models based on

project-specific nuances, including strategic goals, risk profiles, design

completion, and partner strategy.

* Partner with construction, design, and external partners to drive the

agreement review, negotiation, and execution life-cycle.

* Interface with the internal Real Estate Legal team to ensure all contractual

terms align with corporate risk expectations and standards.

* Provide continuous commercial expertise during construction, overseeing terms

implementation, change management, and delay entitlement evaluation.