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Project Management Lead, Capital Upgrade Program

Digital Realty

Hybrid
Full-time
Senior
Manager
10+ yrs
$190k–$238kPosted 1mo ago

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Job description

Digital Realty is hiring a Project Management Lead, Capital Upgrade Program — a full-time, remote role ($190k–$238k). Apply directly on Digital Realty's careers page below.

Project Management Lead – Capital Upgrade Program

Location: TX, United States; Hybrid

Position Title: Project Management Lead – Capital Upgrade Program

Location: Dallas, Ashburn

 

Your role 

The PM Lead – Capital Upgrade Program provides project management, deep technical expertise and strategic support for Critical Infrastructure Asset Replacement projects across the global data center portfolio, with a primary focus on North America. This role is instrumental in guiding capital equipment lifecycle decisions, evaluating emerging technologies and supporting development and implementation of a global program to identify and replace at risk critical infrastructure assets.

 

What you’ll do

  • Support the Global Tech Ops function in the implementation and management of the Global Critical Infrastructure Program.
  • Partner with design consultants, construction managers, and OEM partners to ensure alignment to specifications
  • Review and advise on design packages for critical infrastructure replacements.
  • Validate technical solutions against global standards and operational requirements.
  • In collaboration with Regional Operations teams, provide risk assessments and recommendations for at-risk asset replacement.
  • Coordinate infrastructure upgrade technical reviews and critical asset approvals.
  • Collaborate with Supply Chain, DC&E (Design, Engineering & Construction), Solutions Engineering and Portfolio Operations to ensure proper decisions around equipment selection.
  • Collaborate with internal and external teams to evaluate new infrastructure technologies for feasibility and deployment.

 

 

What you’ll need 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Facilities Engineering (or equivalent experience).
  • 10+ years in data center infrastructure, critical systems, or facilities engineering and construction.
  • Strong understanding of power systems, cooling technologies, and building automation.
  • Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
  • PMP Certification is a plus

 

A bit about us

Digital Realty brings companies and data together by delivering the full spectrum of data center, colocation and interconnection solutions. PlatformDIGITAL®, the company’s global data center platform, provides customers with a secure data meeting place and a proven Pervasive Datacenter Architecture (PDx®) solution methodology for powering innovation and efficiently managing Data Gravity challenges. Digital Realty gives its customers access to the connected data communities that matter to them with a global data center footprint of 300+ facilities in 50+ metros across 25+ countries on six continents.

 

To learn more about Digital Realty, please visit digitalrealty.com or follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter.

 

A bit about our team 

 

Operations

Our Operations team keeps our customers’ infrastructure running safely and securely. We get plenty of opportunities to take on a variety of tasks and develop our technical skills. From overseeing electrical power to cooling and fire suppression systems, our team plays a vital role in making sure everything in our data centers operates as it should.

 

What we can offer you

Our rapidly evolving business sector offers the opportunity to be part of a courageous and passionate team who work together to understand and meet the changing needs of our global customers. 

 

Join us and you’ll be part of a supportive and inclusive environment where you can bring your whole self to work. As part of our team, you’ll get to work with people from different business areas, challenge the way we do things and put your ideas into action. We’ll also give you plenty of development opportunities so you can build a rewarding and successful career with us. 

 

 

Health and Safety

Safety isn't just a priority here at Digital; it's critical to everything we do. Safeguarding lives, protecting assets, and securing data aren't just ideals - they're essential pillars of our commitment to excellence for our people, our partners and our customers. We have a culture of care where every member of Team Digital embraces a relentless pursuit of working safely across Digital Realty. Together we are Safely Powering Progress.

 

 

Our Compensation Philosophy

Digital Realty offers its employees a highly competitive compensation package, excellent benefits, and an environment that recognizes and rewards your contributions. Central to our compensation philosophy is rewarding our employees for achieving the values and objectives aligned to the company's overall goals and values.

 

Our published pay ranges reflect the minimum and maximum target for new hire pay for the full-time position determined by role, level, and geographical location. Individual pay is based on additional factors including but not limited to job-related skills, experience, and relevant education and/or training. Moreover, an employee’s total compensation package varies by role and may include salary, cash bonus or commissions, and equity awards not quantified below.

 

Compensation range: $190,000 – $238,000 annually.  This compensation range represents the Company’s good faith belief as to what it will pay as a base salary for this position at the time of this posting. 

 

Benefits: For this role, Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, 401k match, disability benefits, wellness and education benefits, employee stock purchase plan, paid time off, holidays, and more. 

Apply today, take charge of your career and grow your talents with us.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the salary for Project Management Lead, Capital Upgrade Program at Digital Realty?

The estimated salary range for Project Management Lead, Capital Upgrade Program at Digital Realty is $190,000 - $238,000 USD per year.

Is Project Management Lead, Capital Upgrade Program at Digital Realty a remote job?

Yes, Project Management Lead, Capital Upgrade Program at Digital Realty is a remote position. Candidates in Dallas, TX, Ashburn, VA may be preferred.

What skills are required for Project Management Lead, Capital Upgrade Program at Digital Realty?

The required skills for Project Management Lead, Capital Upgrade Program at Digital Realty include: Project Management, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

What is the seniority level for Project Management Lead, Capital Upgrade Program at Digital Realty?

Project Management Lead, Capital Upgrade Program at Digital Realty is a Senior / Manager level position.

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