Senior Technical Program Manager, APAC 3PDC Sub-Region Delivery

The Data Center Delivery and Engineering (DCDE) team leads a global program to deliver Google Data Centers through the third-party data center (3PDC) industry and developer-led delivery. We provide project planning and end-to-end project management from acquisition through operational readiness to deliver data center capacity within colocation and build-to-suit facilities.

In this role, you will be responsible for the delivery of our APAC Third-Party Data Center (3PDC) portfolio. You will lead strategic and tactical execution of end-to-end data center delivery, partnering with strategic negotiators, preconstruction and planning, design and engineering, and operations teams, as well as external data center service providers, to deliver scalable solutions that meet our operational requirements. You will also lead the execution of the adds, moves, and changes program across the APAC 3PDC portfolio, including capacity expansions and infrastructure modifications driven by hardware refreshes.

In this role, you will be responsible for the successful delivery of the APAC third-party data center (3PDC) portfolio. You will be involved in every aspect of strategic and tactical implementation of end-to-end data center delivery, and will partner with strategic negotiators, preconstruction and planning, design/engineering, and operations teams as well as with the data center service providers, to develop creative and scalable solutions for the delivery of data centers that meet the operational requirements. A key responsibility is leading the strategic execution of the add, moves, and changes program across the APAC 3PDC portfolio, which includes capacity expansions, and infrastructure modifications driven by hardware refreshes.

Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s cutting-edge technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems.

Responsibilities

• Own the end-to-end execution of mission-critical projects across the APAC third-party data center (3PDC) portfolio, from site acquisition through operational readiness across regions, vendors, and regulatory environments.

• Lead the execution of the adds, moves, and changes (AMC) across the APAC 3PDC fleet, including new site builds, capacity expansions, and infrastructure modifications driven by hardware lifecycle refreshes.

• Partner with internal teams (Engineering, Preconstruction and Planning, Construction, Deployment, Operations, Commercial/Strategic Negotiators) and external colocation and build-to-suit partners to deliver scalable capacity.

• Act as the primary technical point of contact for third-party data center providers, holding vendors accountable to SLAs, schedules, and technical specifications while coordinating cross-functional delivery milestones.

• Manage large-scale capital and operational expenditure (CapEx and OpEx) budgets, and identify and mitigate schedule, budget, utility, design, and equipment supply chain risks ahead of project demand.

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Construction Management, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.

• 8 years of experience in program or project management within owner-led development, construction, or design-build delivery for mission-critical or infrastructure (such as data centers, semiconductor fabs, or oil and gas).

• Experience managing end-to-end data center or critical facility infrastructure delivery, including capacity expansions, construction planning, or colocation/build-to-suit projects.

Preferred qualifications:

• 12 years of experience in owner-led development, construction, or design-build project management within a mission-critical or complex infrastructure industry (such as data centers, semiconductor fabs, or oil and gas).

• 7 years of experience in a leadership role within the data center industry, including third-party data center (3PDC), colocation, or build-to-suit delivery across APAC.

• Experience managing large-scale capital and operational expenditure (CapEx and OpEx) budgets, vendor SLAs, and live facility infrastructure modifications (adds, moves, and changes).

• Ability to collaborate and manage across a matrixed organization spanning engineering, construction, commercial negotiations, and operations teams.