Microsoft Cloud Operations and Innovation (CO&I) is the team behind the cloud.  Within CO&I, the Datacenter Engineering (DCE) team is responsible for delivering core datacenter infrastructure for Microsoft’s cloud business. The MS portfolio consists of complex, multi-disciplinary, large scale, multi-year datacenter construction and lease projects. We are looking for a passionate, high-energy individual to help build the cloud datacenters that power the world’s largest online services. 

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.

Responsibilities

The Datacenter Engineering Global BIM Program Manager will be responsible for managing and progressing the development of Microsoft’s industry-leading datacenter BIM program. This role will be instrumental in leveraging BIM in designing the most cost-effective and sustainable data centers in the world. This includes defining, advancing, and supporting new BIM technology on projects from pre-programming through design development, construction and ultimately, turnover to Operations. The successful candidate will be able to meet or exceed in delivering the following responsibilities and qualifications:

Responsibilities:

• Effectively manage and continually improve Microsoft’s existing BIM program.
• Evaluate, implement, and roll out the latest BIM software and digital technologies.
• Work cross functionally with multiple internal stakeholders to deliver and continually improve Microsoft’s overall BIM strategy.
• Implement BIM tools and systems for communication, logistics, process automation and facilitating collaboration.
• Provide BIM training opportunities for SME learning and development.
• Deliver projects aligned with defined scopes, schedules and budgets.
• Provide oversight of and give business and technical guidance for BIM consultants and vendors.
• Provide consistent and strong project leadership with excellent communication, and with a high level of organization.
• Effectively work with other technical and non-technical groups in a fast-paced environment and facilitate cross-group collaboration and stakeholder engagement.
• Exhibit personal integrity with a methodical and detail-oriented work ethic.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or Engineering.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant professional and/or academic experience.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in mission critical projects (Datacenters, Laboratories and/or Micro-Electronics projects or similar).
• Expertise in sustainability strategy and leveraging BIM processes and data to advance sustainability and embodied carbon reductions across a global technical infrastructure program.
• Strong expertise in commercial and industrial projects with a primary focus on datacenter design.
• Deep understanding of prefabricated construction techniques, logistics optimization and project controls.
• Highly skilled in project management.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Demonstrated ability to write, speak, and present information effectively and persuasively.
• Excellent analytical and organizational skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills; ability to lead and be proactive.
• Excellent problem-solving, judgment, team building, and decision-making skills.
• Experience using MS Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, MS Project, Visio, and Excel including effective reporting/presentations of project information.
• Experience using CAD, BIM software and technologies – AutoCAD, Revit, BIM360, Tekla, Sketchup preferred.

Background Check Requirements:

Candidates must meet Microsoft, customer and government security background screening requirements for this role. These requirements currently include, but may change, and are not limited to:

• Microsoft Cloud Screen Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud Screen background check upon hire/transfer and every two years after that while in this role.

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form.

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