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Applicants in San Francisco: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Applicants in the County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
Note:
Google's hybrid workplace includes remote and in-office roles. By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following:
In‑office locations:
Sunnyvale, CA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA.
Remote location(s):
California, USA; Illinois, USA; New York, USA.
Minimum qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Construction Management, Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or similar field, or equivalent practical experience.
10 years of experience in agreement management, legal documentation, negotiation and agreement negotiation.
Experience with construction contracting and the basis of pricing/methods of measurement on industrial projects.
Preferred qualifications
Experience as an in house legal counsel in a large domestic and international construction organization.
Experience in data center construction, hyperscaler, or mission critical industry.
Experience and foundational understanding of international construction, law, and commercial strategy implications.
About The Job A problem isn’t truly solved until it’s solved for all. That’s why Googlers build products that help create opportunities for everyone, whether down the street or across the globe. As a Program Manager at Google, you’ll lead complex, multi-disciplinary projects from start to finish — working with stakeholders to plan requirements, manage project schedules, identify risks, and communicate clearly with cross-functional partners across the company. Your projects will often span offices, time zones, and hemispheres. It’s your job to coordinate the players and keep them up to date on progress and deadlines.
Google Data Centers (GDC) make up one of the largest and most powerful computing infrastructures on the planet. The Contracts Management team collaborates cross-functionally with Construction, Design, Engineering, Supply Chain, internal and external legal counsel, Finance, and Capacity Planning teams to ensure Google develops and executes comprehensive commercial agreements to scale a rapidly growing program. As the Global Contracts Manager, you will optimize our total cost of ownership for our global—and growing—infrastructure.
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $221,000-$311,000 + bonus + equity + benefits.
Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job‑related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
Responsibilities
Lead the Global Contracts team to execute a portfolio of contract models for Google’s growing Global Data Center program. Identify and embed opportunities for contracting process efficiency and simplification.
Influence the development and selection of contracting models based on project-specific nuances, including strategic goals, risk profiles, design completion, and partner strategy.
Partner with Construction, Design, and external partners to drive the contract review, negotiation, and execution lifecycle.
Serve as the primary interface with the internal Real Estate legal team to ensure all contractual terms align with corporate risk expectations and standards. Provide continuous commercial expertise during construction, overseeing terms implementation, change management, and delay entitlement evaluation.
Advocate for a culture of claim prevention and resolution, ensuring scalable commercial risk distribution.
Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google’s EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.
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Applicants in San Francisco: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Applicants in the County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
Note:
Google's hybrid workplace includes remote and in-office roles. By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following:
In‑office locations:
Sunnyvale, CA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA.
Remote location(s):
California, USA; Illinois, USA; New York, USA.
Minimum qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Construction Management, Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or similar field, or equivalent practical experience.
10 years of experience in agreement management, legal documentation, negotiation and agreement negotiation.
Experience with construction contracting and the basis of pricing/methods of measurement on industrial projects.
Preferred qualifications
Experience as an in house legal counsel in a large domestic and international construction organization.
Experience in data center construction, hyperscaler, or mission critical industry.
Experience and foundational understanding of international construction, law, and commercial strategy implications.
About The Job A problem isn’t truly solved until it’s solved for all. That’s why Googlers build products that help create opportunities for everyone, whether down the street or across the globe. As a Program Manager at Google, you’ll lead complex, multi-disciplinary projects from start to finish — working with stakeholders to plan requirements, manage project schedules, identify risks, and communicate clearly with cross-functional partners across the company. Your projects will often span offices, time zones, and hemispheres. It’s your job to coordinate the players and keep them up to date on progress and deadlines.
Google Data Centers (GDC) make up one of the largest and most powerful computing infrastructures on the planet. The Contracts Management team collaborates cross-functionally with Construction, Design, Engineering, Supply Chain, internal and external legal counsel, Finance, and Capacity Planning teams to ensure Google develops and executes comprehensive commercial agreements to scale a rapidly growing program. As the Global Contracts Manager, you will optimize our total cost of ownership for our global—and growing—infrastructure.
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $221,000-$311,000 + bonus + equity + benefits.
Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job‑related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
Responsibilities
Lead the Global Contracts team to execute a portfolio of contract models for Google’s growing Global Data Center program. Identify and embed opportunities for contracting process efficiency and simplification.
Influence the development and selection of contracting models based on project-specific nuances, including strategic goals, risk profiles, design completion, and partner strategy.
Partner with Construction, Design, and external partners to drive the contract review, negotiation, and execution lifecycle.
Serve as the primary interface with the internal Real Estate legal team to ensure all contractual terms align with corporate risk expectations and standards. Provide continuous commercial expertise during construction, overseeing terms implementation, change management, and delay entitlement evaluation.
Advocate for a culture of claim prevention and resolution, ensuring scalable commercial risk distribution.
Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google’s EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.
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