Hybrid DC Design Project Manager – Mechanical

at Flexential

• Job title: DC Design Project Manager – Mechanical
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: $138,000 - $200,000 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Denver, United States

About the role

• Data Center Design Project Manager overseeing mechanical engineering projects at Flexential. Leading design initiatives and managing project timelines and budgets for data center operations in Denver and Charlotte.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage data center design projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
• Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, and budgets.
• Coordinate and communicate with stakeholders, including clients, architects, contractors, and internal teams.
• Oversee the mechanical engineering aspects of data center design, including HVAC, cooling systems, and energy efficiency measures.
• Work closely with electrical and structural engineers to ensure integrated and cohesive design solutions.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, codes, and regulations.
• Provide technical guidance and support throughout the project lifecycle.
• Conduct feasibility studies, risk assessments, and technical evaluations.
• Review and approve design documents, specifications, and drawings.
• Manage relationships with external vendors and contractors.
• Evaluate and select suppliers for mechanical systems and components.
• Monitor and ensure quality control of materials and workmanship.
• Promote sustainable design practices and innovative technologies to enhance data center performance.
• Implement energy-saving initiatives and support the company’s sustainability goals.
• Ensure rigorous quality assurance processes are followed throughout the project.
• Conduct regular site inspections and audits to ensure compliance with design specifications and standards.
• Maintain accurate and detailed project documentation.
• Prepare regular status reports for senior management and stakeholders.
• Ensure proper handover of completed projects to operations teams.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related field
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in data center design and project management
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, including HVAC, cooling, and energy management
• Proven track record of successfully managing complex engineering projects
• Excellent project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Proficient in project management software and tools (e.g., MS Project, AutoCAD, Revit, Procore)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate with cross-functional teams
• Commitment to continuous improvement and professional development.

Benefits

• Medical, Telehealth, Dental and Vision
• 401(k)
• Health Savings Accounts (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Life and AD&D
• Short Term and Long-Term disability
• Flex Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Leave of Absence
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Program
• Rewards and Recognition Program