Construction Project Manager (Digital Infrastructure D+C)

Construction Project Manager (Digital Infrastructure D+C)

Who are we?

Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company, operating 200+ data centers across the globe and providing interconnections to all the key clouds and networks. Businesses need one place to simplify and bring together fragmented, complex infrastructure that spans private and public cloud environments. Our global platform allows customers to place infrastructure wherever they need it and connect it to everything they need to succeed.

We are a fast-growing global company with 70+ consecutive quarters of growth. Through our innovative portfolio of high-performance products and services, we have created the largest, most active global ecosystem of nearly 10,000 companies, including 1,800+ networks and 2,900+ cloud and IT service providers in over 26 countries spanning five continents.

The Digital Infrastructure Project Manager (or Senior Manager) is responsible for the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) design and construction of new and expansion Data Centers. The position requires a high dependency on Telecom principles for execution. In this role you will required to collaborate extensively with the Network, Mechanical, Electrical, and Architectural fields, with construction projects spanning across our exciting, upcoming Retail, Hyperscale, and Hybrid data center designs.

Other responsibilities include financial planning and reporting; vendor management; real estate evaluation; contract negotiations; bid analysis; legal assessments; and business development.

The role:

This is a newly created role within a Regional team that will enable the right candidate to not only add bring their technical experience but also drive operational excellence through innovation, communication and passion for the role.

Coming into an established team we are still looking for someone to challenge themselves and those around them, look for innovative ways to drive successful metrics and be able to deliver alongside their colleagues and all external partners.

Recent experience with an Enterprise Carrier demonstrating significant skills with Telecom Design and Networking will be highly beneficial, as will proven success within engineering, operations, design, and construction of premium Data Centers.

Project Management, Skills, & Leadership:

The right candidate will have expert experience in coordination and completion of CapEx budgets, setting timelines, assigns responsibilities, monitors, and summarizes progress of projects.

• Facilitates projects by conducting meetings, recording meeting minutes/action items, and performing complete and thorough follow-up.
• Oversees and approves Purchase Requisitions and Purchase Order tracking process, and ensures orders are processed in accordance with Equinix’s service and operational standards to facilitate data integrity and invoice accuracy.

Technical Writing:

You will serve as the content owners for a range of Technical Specifications and including all technical documentation and user manuals and maintain Global Equinix standards for Telecom and Interconnection.

• Develops methods and materials for assembling best practices for other Digital Infrastructure staff, and prepares curriculum including ideas for group discussions, demonstrations, and workshops.
• Able to travel across the Region where needed to domestic and international sites, for installation oversight, support, follow-up, and training.
• Engage with Site Operations to gather input on local design requirements.

Benefits of the role:

• Generous salary package including annual bonus, company shares and healthcare allowance!
• Free, onsite parking and gym facilities
• Extensive employee benefits including access to legal, financial and wellness tools, advice and rewards
• A role where your genuine input and desire to find a better way or working will be not only welcomed but encouraged!
• Exciting pipeline of upcoming projects across the APAC Region
• Highly flexible, hybrid work

Equinix is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.