Senior Program Manager – Data Center Services

EnerSys

. Own the integrated NOIR launch plan and stage gates from customer requirements and site assessment through design, permitting, bill of materials, logistics, installation, commissioning, acceptance, warranty, and ongoing service .

Posted 9/24/2026full-timeUnited StatesSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in managing large-scale data center capital projects, including AC/DC power systems, HVAC, and critical facility work practices. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, enforce compliance, and deliver projects on time and within budget in high-reliability environments.

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Data Center Capital Project ManagementAC/DC Power Systems ExpertisePMP CertificationStakeholder EngagementRisk Management

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Hard Skills

Project EconomicsChange ControlRequirements DefinitionCommissioningForecastingQuality AssuranceTechnical SupportDesign StandardizationCost ManagementInstallation Management

Soft Skills

LeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem-SolvingDecision-Making

Tools & Technologies

Executive DashboardsRisk RegistersMOP/SOP/EOP DisciplineQA/QC ProcessesProject Management Software

Certifications & Qualifications

PMP CertificationElectrical Journeyman License

Industry Keywords

Data CentersTelecommunicationsCritical PowerUtilitiesMission-Critical FacilitiesEnergy StorageFire/Life Safety SystemsConstruction ManagementHigh-Reliability EnvironmentsCommissioning Programs

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own the integrated NOIR launch plan and stage gates from customer requirements and site assessment through design, permitting, bill of materials, logistics, installation, commissioning, acceptance, warranty, and ongoing service
Direct multiple concurrent data center capital projects across regions
Establish standard work, schedules, budget baselines, risk registers, change control, forecast cadence, executive dashboards, and closeout requirements
Provide leadership across AC/DC power, battery and UPS systems, generators, switchgear, HVAC, controls, alarms, fire/life safety, commissioning, and critical-facility work practices
Align Product Management, Engineering, Sales, Field Services, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Quality, EHS, Finance, Legal, and customer teams around a single deployment plan
Serve as the senior point of accountability for project performance, escalations, decisions, recovery plans, and executive communications
Build and manage a qualified regional network of installation partners, commissioning resources, specialty trades, and suppliers
Enforce safe work planning, MOP/SOP/EOP discipline, QA/QC, code compliance, test documentation, and zero-impact execution in live data center environments
Define staffing, training, certification, tools, spares, technical support, and handoff requirements for warranty and lifecycle service
Capture lessons learned, reduce deployment cycle time, improve forecast accuracy, standardize designs and scopes, and drive repeatable margin and customer experience
Publish the end-to-end NOIR deployment playbook, decision rights, stage gates, templates, acceptance criteria, and executive reporting cadence
Deliver initial deployments and convert the pilot approach into a repeatable regional delivery model
Implement a single source of truth for project scope, schedule, cost, cash flow, risks, changes, resource demand, and customer commitments
Qualify contractors, establish coverage plans, and align technician training, commissioning capability, spares, and support resources with the sales pipeline
Create a formal turnover process from project delivery to monitoring, warranty, preventive maintenance, corrective service, and customer support

Requirements

What you’ll need

10+ years in engineering, construction, capital program management, or operations within data centers, telecommunications, critical power, utilities, or other mission-critical facilities
Demonstrated success leading managers, technical teams, contractors, and multiple concurrent projects across several geographic regions
Direct responsibility for large, multi-million-dollar capital portfolios, forecasts, project economics, change control, and executive reporting
Working knowledge of AC/DC power, batteries and UPS systems, generators, switchgear, HVAC, controls, alarms, and fire/life safety systems
Experience from requirements definition and estimating through RFP/SOW development, design, procurement, construction, commissioning, turnover, and closeout
Proven ability to plan and execute work in 24/7 operating environments using formal risk controls, MOPs, quality plans, and stakeholder approvals
Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, business, or a related field; equivalent military and industry experience may be considered
Ability to travel regularly to customer, partner, and project sites throughout North America
Preferred: experience managing data center critical-power or infrastructure portfolios across multiple sites or customers
Preferred: experience with battery, UPS, energy storage, commissioning, monitoring, and service-transition programs
Preferred: PMP or equivalent project management certification; electrical journeyman license or comparable technical qualification
Preferred: experience in nuclear, utility, aerospace, military, telecommunications, or other high-reliability environments

Benefits

Comp & perks

Equal employment opportunities and anti-discrimination protections
Regular full-time employment