Project Manager, Smart Building & Infrastructure

Key Responsibilities

Operational Rigor: Lead all phases of construction projects with a relentless pursuit of excellence, getting the basics right every time. Apply a robust quality framework to understand root causes of issues, leaving no stone unturned, and operate comfortably within the intricate details of project specifications, contracts, and schedules.

Accountability: Take full ownership for project outcomes, following through on all commitments to stakeholders and internal teams. You will replace blame with curiosity when challenges arise, holding yourself and your project teams to the highest standards of performance and delivery.

Speed and Responsiveness: Demonstrate exceptional urgency and attentiveness to the needs of Googlers and project requirements. Prioritize value over volume, addressing critical items without unnecessary delays, and exhibit a strong bias for action while never compromising on safety.

Proactivity: Anticipate potential problems and risks before they materialize, taking initiative to implement preventative measures and solutions. You will continuously challenge the status quo, raise the bar for service delivery, and evolve our processes to enhance the overall Googler experience.

Integration: Build a highly connected and collaborative project environment, fostering clear and effective communication across all internal Google teams (e.g. REWS, BOS, Product Area Teams, GEN, AV, EH&S, Food, Events, Executive Events, H&P), external vendors, and contractors. You will actively mitigate organizational seams, eliminate unnecessary work, and strive to create a frictionless experience for all project stakeholders.

Cost Conscious: Exhibit robust financial controllership, spending smartly on behalf of Google as if it were your own money. You will proactively identify and provide optionality and recommendations on efficiencies, value engineering, and strategic investments to maximize project value.

Data-Driven Insights: Leverage project data, metrics, and analytics to uncover meaningful insights. You will transform complex numbers into compelling, factual narratives that enable smarter, evidence-based decision-making for all project phases and stakeholders.

Future-Forward Organization: Actively stay ahead of industry changes, trends, and technologies, providing Google with industry-leading insights. You will build for long-term success, remain agile in adapting to evolving requirements, and continuously invest in your own talent and tools to confidently lead project delivery into the future.

Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 3-5 years of experience managing construction projects from initiation to closeout.
• Proven experience in project management, demonstrating a strong understanding of project lifecycle methodologies.
• Experience in delivering technical projects involving key building systems; Building Automation Systems (BMS), IoT deployments, Digital/Smart Buildings, Life Safety and Corporate Networks.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects concurrently and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong understanding of construction means and methods, safety regulations, and building codes.
• Exceptional communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence without direct authority.
• A proven track record of solving complex problems, innovating processes, and driving continuous improvement in a construction environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in Construction Management or a related field.
• Professional certification (e.g., PMP, CCM).
• Experience with Google Workspace (Sheets, Docs, etc).
• Proficiency in project management software and data analysis tools.
• Relevant tech industry experience.