Data Center Connectivity Engineer — Design, Build & Equity

Meta; Rayville (LA); On-site; USD 123,000 - 176,000; Full time

Job summary

Meta is seeking a Connectivity Engineer to join the Edge & Network Services team. This role provides site-level support for telecommunication projects in our data centers, managing full project life-cycle from kickoff to production turnover, with cross-functional collaboration across Data Center Headquarters, on-site partners, and global teams.

Responsibilities include planning, scheduling, budgeting, vendor coordination, QA inspections, and field leadership to ensure on-time, within-budget

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in project management within data center, telecommunications, or construction environments.
• Experience engaging and guiding stakeholders.
• Experience providing solutions to construction related problems.
• Experience with MS Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) and MS Project.

Responsibilities

• Project Planning & Control - Create, maintain, and report on-site project and program scope, schedules, and milestones.
• Learnings - Review ongoing projects for efficiencies in schedule, budget, and cross-functional coordination.
• Forecasting - Support budgeting and forecasting efforts and ensure clear handoffs between teams.
• Technical Reviews - Establish milestones for equipment purchases and contractor selection for data center work.
• Vendor Field Management - Manage connectivity activities on site with vendors and installers.
• Quality Assurance - Perform inspections to ensure vendor work meets quality standards.
• Technical Field Lead - Lead technical evaluations and design verifications in the field.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Construction problem solving

MS Office suite

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

Meta is seeking a Connectivity Engineer to join the Edge & Network Services team. This role provides site-level support for telecommunication projects in our data centers, managing full project life-cycle from kickoff to production turnover, with cross-functional collaboration across Data Center Headquarters, on-site partners, and global teams.

Responsibilities include planning, scheduling, budgeting, vendor coordination, QA inspections, and field leadership to ensure on-time, within-budget