Senior Manager, Construction Project Management

**Senior Manager, Construction Project Management**:

- JR-151665
- Hybrid
- Jakarta
- Construction
- Full time

Who are we?

Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company®, operating over 260 data centers across the globe. Digital leaders harness Equinix's trusted platform to bring together and interconnect foundational infrastructure at software speed. Equinix enables organizations to access all the right places, partners and possibilities to scale with agility, speed the launch of digital services, deliver world-class experiences and multiply their value, while supporting their sustainability goals.

A career at Equinix means you will collaborate on work that impacts the world and be surrounded by endless opportunities to learn new skills and grow in varied directions. We embrace diversity in thought and contribution and are committed to providing an equitable work environment that is foundational to our core values as a company and is vital to our success.

Job Summary

Directs day to day activities and operations of a large team of Construction/Operation Project Managers. Mentors junior team members and makes strong tactical decisions to resolve project issues. Manages Construction project costs, methods, and project team selection.

**Responsibilities**:
Management
- Provides management and leadership across a team to ensure the team's growth is in alignment with Operations' goals and strategy
- Sets goals for immediate team members

Project Management
- Leads and manages medium, sometimes regional construction programs. This role involves coordinating with various stakeholders, including internal teams, contractors, architects, and regulatory agencies, to ensure that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will act as the primary point of contact for project-related matters and ensure that Equinix’s interests are represented throughout the project lifecycle
- Provides guidance and project leadership including ground up construction, remodels, renovations, etc., ensuring projects are meeting or exceeding company expectations.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables specific to data center construction
- Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation tailored to Equinix’s operational and technical requirements
- Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments to identify potential challenges unique to the projects
- Ensure that all construction activities comply with Equinix's standards, relevant regulations, codes, and industry best practices specific to data centers
- Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress and quality of work, focusing on critical systems
- Address any quality issues or non-compliance promptly and effectively.
- Identify potential risks associated with data center construction, including technology integration, environmental factors, and operational continuity
- Develop mitigation strategies to minimize impact on project timelines and budgets
- Monitor project risks throughout the lifecycle and adjust plans as necessary
- Develop and maintain project schedules, ensuring timely completion of milestones, coordinate with contractors and suppliers to ensure that work is completed according to the set project timeline, resolve scheduling conflicts and delays proactively
- Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including contracts, change orders, meeting minutes, and progress reports
- Prepare and present regular project status reports to Equinix's leadership and stakeholders
- Ensure that all project documentation is organized and accessible for future reference

Vendor Relations
- Directs up to 20 external vendors per project comprising General Contractors, A&E design teams, commissioning agents, equipment suppliers, etc.
- Serve as the main point of contact between all project stakeholders, including contractors, architects, engineers, and regulatory bodies
- Facilitate communication and collaboration among all parties to ensure alignment with project goals and Equinix’s strategic objectives
- Manage stakeholder expectations and provide regular updates on project progress
- Supports maintenance of high value relationships

Training Programs
- Contributes to identifying and developing training programs
- Engages in cross-functional training

Contract Administration
- Conducts appropriate contract administration procedures including generation, review, and monitoring of prime contracts, subcontracts, change orders, cost forecasts, and other pertinent documents and documentation

Leadership
- Mentors junior team members as needed
- Directs internal and external project team members including internal Design, Procurement, Operations, and IT/Network support teams

Policy & Procedure Development
- Contributes to creating and maintaining best in class policies and procedures

**Qualifications**:

- 12+ years experience in p