Google
Data Center Design Architect, Third-Party Data Center
Google, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
Data Center Design Architect, Third-Party Data Center
Applicants in the County of Los Angeles and San Francisco will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, as well as the California Fair Chance Act. Google’s hybrid workplace includes remote and in‑office roles. By applying to this position you can share your preferred working location from the following:
In‑office locations: New York, NY, USA; Reston, VA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA.
Remote location(s): California, USA.
Minimum qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Architectural Engineering with a focus on Structural Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
12 years of experience in the design and construction of mission‑critical facilities.
5 years of experience utilizing digital design tools such as AutoCAD, REVIT/BIM, and Navisworks.
5 years of experience with cross‑functional disciplines (e.g., Mechanical, Electrical).
5 years of experience collaborating with external construction management, architecture, and engineering firms.
Preferred qualifications:
Registered Architect (RA) or Structural Engineer (SE/PE) License.
Experience in developing and deploying global design standards and specifications for a large, geographically dispersed portfolio.
Experience managing design/drafting processes and document control throughout the project life‑cycle.
Knowledge of relevant industry codes and standards, including the International Building Code (IBC), LEED, and NFPA 101.
Excellent executive‑level presentation, communication, and teamwork skills.
About The Job Our thirst for technology is a part of everything we do. The Data Center Engineering team takes the physical design of our data centers into the future. Along with a team of great minds, you will handle complex topics such as power management and the operation of state‑of‑the‑art, environmentally friendly facilities. You are a visionary who optimizes for efficiencies and never stops seeking improvements, even small changes that can make a huge impact. You generate ideas, communicate recommendations to senior‑level executives, and drive implementation alongside facilities technicians.
With your technical expertise, you ensure compliance with codes and standards, develop infrastructure improvements, and serve as an expert in your specialty (e.g., cooling, electrical).
In this role, you will be responsible for the technical leadership and management of the civil, structural, and architectural (CSA) design process for Google’s mission‑critical data center portfolio. You will ensure design quality, constructability, and cost‑efficiency by reviewing conceptual designs, developing global CSA design standards, and coordinating with cross‑functional internal teams and external Architecture/Engineering firms.
The US base salary range for this full‑time position is $214,000–$302,000 + bonus + equity + benefits.
Responsibilities
Review all civil, structural, and architectural (CSA) related basis of design (BOD) and conceptual designs for constructability, value engineering, and cost with internal teams and external partners.
Develop and implement CSA standards for Google data centers, including creating and managing CSI master specifications.
Collaborate with internal groups, Architecture, and Engineering firms to develop plans for greenfield sites, including future expansion strategies.
Manage design/drafting and coordination across teams to ensure all project documents are drafted according to standards and consistently managed throughout the project life‑cycle.
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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In‑office locations: New York, NY, USA; Reston, VA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA.
Remote location(s): California, USA.
Minimum qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Architectural Engineering with a focus on Structural Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
12 years of experience in the design and construction of mission‑critical facilities.
5 years of experience utilizing digital design tools such as AutoCAD, REVIT/BIM, and Navisworks.
5 years of experience with cross‑functional disciplines (e.g., Mechanical, Electrical).
5 years of experience collaborating with external construction management, architecture, and engineering firms.
Preferred qualifications:
Registered Architect (RA) or Structural Engineer (SE/PE) License.
Experience in developing and deploying global design standards and specifications for a large, geographically dispersed portfolio.
Experience managing design/drafting processes and document control throughout the project life‑cycle.
Knowledge of relevant industry codes and standards, including the International Building Code (IBC), LEED, and NFPA 101.
Excellent executive‑level presentation, communication, and teamwork skills.
About The Job Our thirst for technology is a part of everything we do. The Data Center Engineering team takes the physical design of our data centers into the future. Along with a team of great minds, you will handle complex topics such as power management and the operation of state‑of‑the‑art, environmentally friendly facilities. You are a visionary who optimizes for efficiencies and never stops seeking improvements, even small changes that can make a huge impact. You generate ideas, communicate recommendations to senior‑level executives, and drive implementation alongside facilities technicians.
With your technical expertise, you ensure compliance with codes and standards, develop infrastructure improvements, and serve as an expert in your specialty (e.g., cooling, electrical).
In this role, you will be responsible for the technical leadership and management of the civil, structural, and architectural (CSA) design process for Google’s mission‑critical data center portfolio. You will ensure design quality, constructability, and cost‑efficiency by reviewing conceptual designs, developing global CSA design standards, and coordinating with cross‑functional internal teams and external Architecture/Engineering firms.
The US base salary range for this full‑time position is $214,000–$302,000 + bonus + equity + benefits.
Responsibilities
Review all civil, structural, and architectural (CSA) related basis of design (BOD) and conceptual designs for constructability, value engineering, and cost with internal teams and external partners.
Develop and implement CSA standards for Google data centers, including creating and managing CSI master specifications.
Collaborate with internal groups, Architecture, and Engineering firms to develop plans for greenfield sites, including future expansion strategies.
Manage design/drafting and coordination across teams to ensure all project documents are drafted according to standards and consistently managed throughout the project life‑cycle.
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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