Contract Specialist, Global Data Centers

Minimum qualifications:

• Associate's degree, trade school certification, or other verifiable training in a relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of experience in managing accounts payable and accounts receivable.
• 2 years of experience in office software applications.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience in providing support for budgeting, forecasting, and purchase orders.
• Experience in vendor relationships and agreement management.
• Experience with SQL (e.g., query, merge, filter, subquery).
• Knowledge of local authority requirements to help ensure the successful running of the data center.

About the job

As a Contract Specialist, you will have a pivotal role in ensuring that contractors deliver quality services according to agreed key performance indicators and that safety measures are being performed.

Behind everything our users see online is the architecture built by the Technical Infrastructure team to keep it running. From developing and maintaining our data centers to building the next generation of Google platforms, we make Google's product portfolio possible. We are proud to be our engineers' engineers and love voiding warranties by taking things apart so we can rebuild them. We keep our networks up and running, ensuring our users have the best and fastest experience possible.

The Data Center team designs and operates some of the most sophisticated electrical and HVAC systems in the world. We are an upbeat, creative, team-oriented group of engineers committed to building and operating powerful data centers.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $88,000-$126,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google.

Responsibilities

• Support our facilities operations team, and manage the maintenance agreements of all facility related systems.
• Lead cost control and contractor management for maintenance tasks and small projects, and work closely with the site Environment, Health, and Safety department to ensure safe operations.