Our goal is to find the candidate that has highly developed data center pre-construction knowledge coupled with extensive practical construction and commissioning experience to drive standards in this essential part of our delivery process. If you have experience driving global pre-construction standards, bid documents including the plans, specifications and general requirements to describe all the elements of a construction project and working within a broad design and construction infrastructure environment, then you could be the right candidate.

• Drive practical constructability standards in design documentation.
• Provide input into global standards and data center template designs.
• Perform civil evaluations for potential sites.
• Act as the point of escalation for complex constructability issues.
• Conduct negotiations with general contractors and evaluate bids/proposals with detail and accuracy.
• Create construction project scope and request for proposals.
• Financial analysis of construction.
• Constructability reviews of electrical and mechanical designs associated with the construction of new data centers or optimization of existing data centers.
• Review bid summaries, schedules and milestones, labor pricing, and perform subcontractor evaluations.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Structural, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• 10+ years of experience in data center delivery (design, commissioning and construction)
• 10+ years of detailed knowledge of critical data center equipment (Generators, Uninterruptible Power Supplies, Switchgear, Transformers, Power Feeders, Chillers, Plumbing, Fire Detection/Suppression, Air Handling Units, Computer Room Air Handling/Conditioning Units, UPS, CRAH, CRAC).
• 25% international travel, sometimes unplanned.
• 10+ years of experience of end to end project delivery.
• 10+ years of experience developing and presenting business case analysis to senior leadership.
• Excellent communication skills, attention to detail, maintain high quality standards.

Preferred Qualifications

• Masters of Science Degree in Engineering or Construction related discipline.
• Experience in developing and presenting business case analysis to senior leadership.
• Excellent communication skills, attention to detail, maintain high quality standards.
• Drive Continuous Improvement methodologies, practices.
• Detailed knowledge of critical data center equipment (Generators, Uninterruptible Power Supplies, Switchgear, Transformers, Power Feeders, Chillers, Plumbing, Fire Detection/Suppression, Air Handling Units, Computer Room Air Handling/Conditioning Units, UPS, CRAH, CRAC).
• Experience of end to end project delivery.
• Ability to develop new concepts through exploration, design, testing and into deployment/mass production.
• Proven track record in creating and releasing high quality, consistent documentation for processes, standards and procedures.
• Certifications such as Professional Engineer (PE), LEED, and/or Certified Construction Manager (CCM).
• Experience directly related to the design or construction of data centers/critical infrastructure or large scale mechanical and electrical plants.
• Experience of working with large data center providers in multiple regions.
• Large infrastructure project experience.
• Vendor management experience.
• Sustainable design experience.
• Knowledge of building codes and regulations including Life Safety, BOCA, NFPA, NEC, and OSHA.
• Experience in controls/commissioning of large scale projects.
• Experience with power management and power monitoring systems.