Data Center Engineering Lead - Client-Focused Owner

Black & White Engineering Limited; Tampa (FL); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Black & White Engineering is seeking an experienced Principal Data Center Engineer in Tampa, FL to own the technical delivery of complex MEP/data center projects. You will lead design across mechanical and electrical disciplines, manage client relationships and contract oversight, and drive quality from initial specification through to successful completion.

You will mentor engineers, manage budgets and schedules, champion regulatory compliance, and pursue growth opportunities for the firm.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent.
• PE license or working toward licensure.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in complex MEP design across diverse building types.
• Experience with design software such as AutoCAD, NES or Cymap.
• Strong knowledge of codes, standards and regulatory requirements; able to communicate across teams and clients.

Responsibilities

• Own technical delivery of complex MEP/data center projects.
• Lead design across mechanical and electrical disciplines and manage client relationships and contract oversight.
• Control budgets and monitor project spend; manage scope and schedule changes.

Skills

Communication

Team leadership

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Professional Engineer licensure (PE)

Tools

AutoCAD

NES

Cymap

Job description

Black & White Engineering is seeking an experienced Principal Data Center Engineer in Tampa, FL to own the technical delivery of complex MEP/data center projects. You will lead design across mechanical and electrical disciplines, manage client relationships and contract oversight, and drive quality from initial specification through to successful completion.

You will mentor engineers, manage budgets and schedules, champion regulatory compliance, and pursue growth opportunities for the firm.