AI Data Center Engineering Lead: Scale & Standardization

Insight Global; United States; On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

CleanSpark seeks a Director of Data Center Engineering – AI Data Centers to lead owner-side technical activities across the portfolio. You will coordinate Development, Power, Construction, Operations, and outside engineers to ensure designs meet operational requirements and deployment goals.

You will drive standardization, manage consultants, review studies and drawings, identify risks early, and support BoD standards across projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil, electrical, mechanical, architecture, construction management, or related technical field.
• 10+ years in data center, mission-critical, industrial, energy, utility, or large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Experience coordinating multi-disciplinary engineering and design activities.

Responsibilities

• Lead review and coordination of engineering and design deliverables across AI data center projects.
• Coordinate civil, structural, electrical, mechanical, utility, and network disciplines.
• Manage external engineering and design consultants.
• Support development and enforcement of Basis of Design (BoD) standards.
• Review technical studies, engineering reports, drawings, and consultant recommendations.
• Identify design risks, constructability concerns, and integration issues early in the project lifecycle.
• Support utility coordination, path-to-power planning, and site infrastructure readiness.
• Partner with Development, Construction, Power, and Operations teams to ensure alignment between design intent and deployment objectives.
• Drive consistency and standardization across multiple site deployments.
• Provide technical recommendations and updates to project and executive leadership.

Skills

Coordinate multi-disciplinary teams

Engineering consultants management

Review drawings/reports

Site development understanding

Utility infrastructure knowledge

Integrated facility design

Strong communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil, electrical, mechanical, architecture, construction management or related field

Job description

CleanSpark seeks a Director of Data Center Engineering – AI Data Centers to lead owner-side technical activities across the portfolio. You will coordinate Development, Power, Construction, Operations, and outside engineers to ensure designs meet operational requirements and deployment goals.

You will drive standardization, manage consultants, review studies and drawings, identify risks early, and support BoD standards across projects.