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Equinix

Senior Manager, Construction Project Management

Equinix, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215

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Who are we? Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company®, shortening the path to connectivity to enable the innovations that enrich our work, life and planet.

A place where bold ideas are welcomed, human connection is valued, and everyone has the opportunity to shape their future.

A career at Equinix means being at the center of shaping what comes next and amplifying customer value through innovation and impact. You’ll work across teams, influence key decisions, and help shape the path forward. You’ll find belonging, purpose, and a team that welcomes you—because when you feel valued, you’re empowered to do your best work.

Job Summary The Senior Construction Project Manager is within the Global Design and Construction team (over 200 people) who deliver over 70 projects globally per year (in excess of $2B capex) supporting ground-up construction of new data centers in Texas. 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 to meet project schedules and goals while working in a multi-faceted environment.

Overview Responsible in all aspects of data center design & construction for the respective project from project inception, through design, procurement, construction, commissioning and hand-over of an operating facility, that could include ground-up construction, fit-outs, remodels, etc. The Project Manager may be responsible for one or more smaller projects or a single extensive project and will direct all partners, internal (Design, Procurement, Operations, Security and IT/Network) as well as external vendors comprising contractors, design teams, commissioning agents, equipment suppliers, etc.

Responsible for driving a safe, quality first culture, ensuring that all applicable codes, standards, and good construction practices are followed. Ensuring that internal controls are adhered to at each step of the process through effective contract administration including generation, review, management, and monitoring of prime contracts, subcontracts, change orders, cost forecasts, and other pertinent documents.

Responsibilities

Management: Provides guidance to Construction/Operations Project Managers driving the delivery of day-to-day construction/operations projects; Sets goals for immediate team members.

Project Management: Manages multiple smaller projects or a single larger construction project; Leads by example on safety, standards, and culture; Manages and monitors project progress, quality and compliance with building regulations; Ensures projects meet or exceed company expectations; Oversees project risk registers.

Vendor Relations: Directs external vendors per project comprising general contractors, A&E design teams, commissioning agents, equipment suppliers, etc.; Contributes to establishing and maintaining high‑value relationships.

Training Programs: Supports identifying and developing training programs; Supports cross‑functional training.

Contract Administration: Manages contract procedures including generation, review, and monitoring of prime contracts, subcontracts, change orders, cost forecasts; Liaises with local authorities and relevant state agencies and departments.

Leadership: Directs internal and external project team members including Design, Procurement, Operations, Commercial and IT/Network support teams; Mentors junior team members as needed; Manages maintaining best‑in‑class policies and procedures; Manages project closure, hand‑over and lessons‑learnt processes.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in construction, construction project management and /or services engineering, or equivalent experience.

10+ years experience in construction project management that will include critical infrastructure for data centre, pharmaceutical, biotech or similar environments.

Ability to be on site at Dallas area job sites daily or traveling regularly within the state of Texas. This role cannot be performed remotely.

Customer focus.

Self‑motivated and flexible.

In‑depth knowledge of relevant statutory regulations and industry best practice.

Experienced in construction procurement methodologies.

MS Office including MS Project, Excel and Visio skills.

Targeted Pay Range United States – DA11 Dallas: 136,000 – 204,000 USD / Annual.

Equinix Benefits As an employee, you become important to Equinix’s success. We ensure all your benefits are in line with our core values: competitive, inclusive, sustainable, connected and efficient.

Employee Assistance Program: An Employee Assistance program is available to all employees.

US Benefits: Insurance – health, life, disability and voluntary plans; Retirement – retirement plan contributions; Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays.

Equinix is committed to ensuring that our employment process is open to all individuals, including those with a disability. If you are a qualified candidate and need assistance or an accommodation, please let us know by completing this form.

Equinix is an Equal Employment Opportunity and, in the U.S., an affirmative action employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to unlawful consideration of race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, place of birth, citizenship, sex, pregnancy/childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic partnership status, age, veteran or military status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, political/organizational affiliation, status as a victim or family member of a victim of crime or abuse, or any other status protected by applicable law.

Seniority Level Director

Employment Type Full‑time

Job Function Design

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