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Google Looking for Quality Control Regional Program Manager at Austin, TX, USA Full Time
Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Austin, TX, USA; Midlothian, TX, USA; Kansas City, MO, USA.
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, a related technical field or equivalent practical experience.
- 2 years of experience managing technical projects or programs.
- 2 years of experience in the design and construction of mission critical facilities and data centers.
Preferred qualifications:
- MBA or Master’s degree in Business Management, Industrial Engineering or Construction.
- Experience with SQL, Tableau, Metrics Dashboards, Data Visualization, and Google Workspace Apps.
- Experience working with PMP, Six Sigma (Green or Black), Lean (Lean Construction), DMAIC, Value Stream Mapping, SIPOC, Pull Planning, A3, etc.), 8D, CAPA, 5 Why’s, Ishikawa, and other quality tools.
- Knowledge of data center structural, electrical, mechanical, and controls equipment.
- Knowledge of operational metrics reporting (e.g., availability, reliability, time to market, productivity, safety, security, quality, cost management, performance, energy use, water use, and predictability).
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.
Our goal is to build a Google that looks like the world around us — and we want Googlers to stay and grow when they join us. As part of our efforts to build a Google for everyone, we build diversity, equity, and inclusion into our work and we aim to cultivate a sense of belonging throughout the company.
As a Data Center Construction Quality Program Manager, you will work directly with our portfolio of general contractors, electrical/mechanical trades organizations, key integrators, fabricators, and commissioning agents to improve our quality in our construction projects. You will engage in pre-qualification evaluations of potential vendors, update the project manual, and communicate quality standards and expectations. You will be involved in project planning/tracking, risk mitigation, and on-time delivery. You will also serve as an interface to the process excellence and information technology teams who will depend on your project portfolio for best practices, establishing data feeds, fashioning metrics, and capturing lessons learned to help the organization scale efficiently.The Data Center team designs and operates some of the most sophisticated electrical and HVAC systems in the world. We are a diverse, upbeat, creative, team-oriented group of engineers committed to building and operating powerful data centers.
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $117,000-$172,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google.
Responsibilities
- Manage all construction quality processes with our general contractors, electrical/mechanical trades, and commissioning agents.
- Establish metrics to quantitatively characterize quality status for the full life cycle of the construction project.
- Drive a quality culture that embraces both a “right first time” and continuous learning approach that improves project efficiency and quality.
- Incorporate quality techniques such as Six Sigma, Lean, DMAIC, VSM, SIPOC, FMEA, and risk management to reduce variations/deviations in key performance indicators.
