Hybrid Senior Manager – REIC PMO

at Equinix

• Job title: Senior Manager – REIC PMO
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: $136,000 - $224,000 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Dallas, United States

About the role

• Senior Manager overseeing design and construction project management at Equinix. Driving stakeholder engagement and ensuring project successes across the AMERS region.

Responsibilities

• Support the Global Design & Construction team to perform as an industry-leading function.
• Take the lead role in coordinating construction / design / commercial functions through pre-construction process, including providing governance around peer/onward reviews, culminating in business case approval.
• Create scalable processes for tracking progress towards on-time delivery of projects, particularly deliverables necessary for business case approval gateways.
• Scheduling out activities and project/deliverable tracking on a project by project basis culminating in a number of different deliverables including business cases.
• Organizing communications with stakeholders (such as design / construction / commercial, external consulting & contracting partners, asset management, real estate, legal) by acting as reference point for team.
• Working with Corporate Development and the local businesses to define business needs / strategy and manage project pipeline.
• Work with Construction Manager, Design Manager, Commercial Manager to ensure alignment and to find creative ways to optimize the projects, and helping coach/train the teams for efficient approval process.
• Support due diligence and site selection and acquisition efforts.
• Support the preparation of key deliverables for presentation to senior management as part of business case approval.
• Assist project schedule reviews with construction managers and senior management.
• Assist continuous improvement initiatives and develop best practices, including Lessons Learned – oversee the process of capturing and disseminating lessons learned, KPI – oversee the management and reporting at a regional, and maybe global level, software – assist with the software selection and implementation for global process optimization.
• Assist training and development of in-house teams on project management mechanisms and best practices.
• Report status, successes, challenges and key activities to senior management.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in construction, engineering, business, financial or related field
• 7+ years experience of real project delivery, preferably in data center or adjacent sector development
• Experience in managing multiple projects and coordinate with internal staff and external consultants, vendors and other stakeholders
• Must be detail orientated, with accurate input and proof reading skills
• Must be able to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Must have strong business acumen and commercial outlook
• Must have strong written and verbal communication skills
• Must have strong sense of accountability, ownership and urgency
• Must have strong IT skills, particularly with PowerPoint, Excel, MS Project, Primavera or equivalent
• Ability to travel within AMERS as needed

Benefits

• Insurance: You may enroll in health, life, disability and voluntary plans that are designed for you and your eligible family members.
• Retirement: You and Equinix may contribute to a retirement plan to help you plan for your financial future.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays: You will receive an accrued amount of PTO each pay period along with various paid holidays for you to rest and recharge.
• Employee Assistance Program: An Employee Assistance program is available to all employees.