Construction Controls Manager
 Microsoft | |
 United States, Wisconsin, Milwaukee | |
 Oct 01, 2024 | |
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OverviewMicrosoft Cloud Operations + Innovation (CO+I) is the team behind the cloud. CO+I is responsible for delivering over 200 Microsoft web portals, Live and Online Services around the world including infrastructure, security and compliance, operations, globalization, and manageability. Our focus is on smart growth, high efficiency, and delivering trusted experience to customers and partners worldwide. We are looking for a passionate, high-energy individual to help build the network that powers the world's largest online services. The role of the Construction Controls Manager is to provide technical leadership in the coordination, integration, and deployment of AI related systems to include Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS), Building Automation System (BAS) and liquid cooling systems for new and incredibly important datacenter projects The Construction Controls Manager is also responsible for successfully delivering the project safely, on schedule, on or under budget with an elevated level of quality. The Construction Controls Manager is responsible for ensuring the project meets Microsoft guidelines and standards, which may be adjusted from time-to-time based on best practices and lessons learned drawn from previous projects and latest designs. The role is also responsible for coordinating the EPMS/BAS integration within our teams EPMS/BAS software and commissioning groups, the AE, equipment vendors, general contractors, and commissioning agents. Additionally, this role is accountable for ensuring the design EPMS/BAS meets project specifications and standards. The Construction Controls Manager will coordinate with the Data Center Engineering (DCE) team and support specialty consultants to update and provide feedback based on Design (BOD). In supporting the delivery of projects, this position aligns team objectives, General Contractor (GC) and vendor management, and cross-group collaboration efforts with the Data Center Design (DCD) project strategy. This will result in the effective delivery of one of most important projects for Microsoft The Construction Controls Manager will be a relentless advocate for managing a safe site. The Construction Controls Manager will also collaborate with Microsoft Security, Microsoft IT, Project Engineering, MS Customer Experience (Cx) teams, and other internal groups to maintain the corporate vision and goals for the Project. In addition, this position will be responsible for coordinating and reviewing general contractor/vendor performance relative to equipment installations, network validation, and energization strategies. Other responsibilities include oversight of maintaining and improving project timelines. Additional tasks include participation in communications plans, continuous engagement with support from Data Center Operations (DCOPs), and Data Center (DC) Services. The Construction Controls Manager works directly for the DCD Director of Field Operations. This leader supports the strategic and tactical delivery of data center projects In alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positively impact our culture every day.
ResponsibilitiesProject ManagementReview and become familiar with all network environments and system configurations, with emphasis on systems installation, documenting, and enforcing system standards.If needed, assist with designing and implementing solutions to improve existing design/infrastructure.Collaborate with Cloud Operations, DCD, DCE, and IT teams to provide on-site physical support for successful system implementations.Assisting with adjacent hyperscale providers, such as Azure and EC2, used in a hybrid cloud design.Ability to follow infrastructure project planning and implementation processes.Act as a point of contact to resolve datacenter issues and projects.Able to work non-standard hours to meet project timelines and commitments.Managing ResourcesTrack and audit asset and component inventory at the data center locations.Assist with all efforts requiring local presence within the data center including equipment racking, cabling, labeling, troubleshooting, and shipping of assets.Engage GC/Subcontractors/Vendor/Manufacturers reps during installations/Cx activities.Safety and RegulationEnsure that industry's best practices and methodologies are applied during the deployment, integration, and Cx support of DC environments.Attend or participate in product training sessions and classes in order to broaden skillsetOther Embody our culture and values | |