Hybrid Senior Staff Designer

at Equinix

• Job title: Senior Staff Designer
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Postgraduate Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

About the role

• Senior Staff design engineer at Equinix focusing on critical design decisions for data center projects. Responsible for project management and cross-functional coordination in the delivery of world class facilities.

Responsibilities

• Owns a subset of the design process and interacts with Architectural, Mechanical and Electrical Partners (MEPs), and other design partners to deliver assigned components of world class data centers with a strong focus on technical excellence, mission critical resilience and cost management.
• Contributes to the development of globally standardized tools, techniques and processes for the management and reporting of the design process.
• Works with peers in other regions to ensure consistency and technical excellence on design and delivery practices and methodologies.
• Supports senior staff to obtain and define site specific conditions, utility and infrastructure design, costs and availability of utilities, liaison with planning authorities and local logistics including site logistics during construction and phasing.
• Provides locally informed and compliant infrastructure design, supply information to and collaborates with the master planning function.
• Reviews the masterplan for delivery and submits to senior staff for approval.

Requirements

• 8+ years experience in a Design MEP Firm or in the design team of a Mission Critical Building operator or subcontractor, OR 8+ years experience as an Architectural lead in a Mission Critical Architectural Design Practice preferred
• MSc in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering OR MSc in Architecture is preferred, BSc acceptable or extensive and demonstrable experience in role
• Architects to hold RA or AIA PE desirable but not essential

Benefits

• Equinix is committed to ensuring that our employment process is open to all individuals, including those with a disability.
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• Equinix is an Equal Employment Opportunity and, in the U.S., an Affirmative Action employer.
• All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to unlawful consideration of race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, place of birth, citizenship, sex, pregnancy/ childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic partnership status, age, veteran or military status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, political/ organizational affiliation, status as a victim or family member of a victim of crime or abuse, or any other status protected by applicable law.