Senior Data Center Mechanical Engineer, 3rd Party Data Centers

Turner & Townsend • $155K — $185K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Technical Services
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree preferred with 8-10 years of solid experience; combination of education and experience can be considered.
  • Solid understanding of large-scale, complex data center infrastructure.
  • Knowledge of commercial real estate in project management, financial analysis, and business development.
  • Experience working with cross-disciplinary teams including structural, civil, IT/Telecom, security, mechanical, electrical, and architectural.
  • Innovative mindset for developing advanced solutions.
  • Experience with international data center projects.
  • Ability to apply standard and innovative solutions to solve complex problems.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and Google Suite; familiarity with AutoCAD, Revit, NavisWorks, or equivalent is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Review and assist in the evaluation of third-party data center sites for technical compliance.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to strategize and align project objectives and schedules.
  • Develop reliability and maintainability analyses to enhance data center performance.
  • Thoroughly review detailed design documents for compliance and accuracy.
  • Interact with clients to prepare project documentation.
  • Support senior engineers in creating presentation and contract documentation.
  • Address operational queries and enhance program documentation standards.
  • Identify optimization opportunities in engineering programs for Technical Due Diligence.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including bonuses.
  • Flexible work environment promoting work-life balance.
  • Opportunities for professional development and voice in organizational change.
Full Job Description
Job Description

About the role

The purpose of this position is to support third-party data center (3PDC) projects for CBRE's clients, and provide technical guidance and input. The Senior Data Center Mechanical Engineer (3PDC) will be primarily responsible for supporting Senior Engineers across the program with documentation updates during technical due diligence for new and existing facilities. The ideal candidate should possess a working knowledge of electrical power systems, security, civil, structural, architectural, and other relevant disciplines.

25% travel anticipated

What you'll do
  • Review and assist in the evaluation of third-party data center sites, ensuring technical compliance and adherence to standards.
  • Proactively identify collaborators and work with them to strategize, plan, and prioritize objectives and success criteria. Estimate task durations, and ensure schedules and dependencies are aligned and support those objectives within an organization
  • Develop reliability, availability, and maintainability (RAM) analysis to optimize the performance and efficiency of data center operations.
  • Thoroughly review detailed design documents for third-party data center sites, ensuring accuracy and compliance with requirements.
  • Interact directly with clients in order to prepare all elements of the project.
  • Supporting senior level engineering with tasks to compile documentation to be included in presentations and contracts.
  • Support operations with day-to-day questions about documentation. Support the organization and improvement of program standards.
  • Collaborate with the team to identify opportunities for optimization and improvement of standard engineering programs for Technical Due Diligence.
  • Coordinate documentation of mechanical design for data center projects.


Qualifications

What you'll need
  • Bachelor's Degree preferred with 8-10 years of solid experience. In lieu of a degree, a combination of experience and education will be considered.
  • Solid understanding of large-scale, complex data center infrastructure.
  • A solid understanding of the commercial real estate industry in the areas of financial analysis, project management, construction, ethical practices, business operations, marketing, and business development.
  • Experience and knowledge of working with cross-disciplinary teams, including structural, civil, IT/Telecom, security, mechanical, electrical, and architectural.
  • The innovative mentality to develop methods that go beyond existing solutions.
  • Experience with data center projects inside and outside of the US.
  • Ability to solve outstanding problems using standard and innovative solutions having a broad impact on the business.
  • In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office and Google Suite products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, Projects, PowerPoint, MS Projects, etc.
  • Expert interpersonal skills with an inquisitive mentality.
  • Prefer experience with AutoCAD, Revit, NasvisWorks or equivalent Licensed PE is desirable


Additional Information

The base salary range for this role is $155K-$185K USD. This range reflects the company's good faith estimate of the base salary for this position at the time of the posting. Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity. In addition to base salary, employees may be eligible for bonuses and a comprehensive benefits package.

SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.

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