Data Center Site Engineering & Design Lead

Turner-; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend is seeking a Site Engineering & Design Manager for a large-scale data center construction program in the United States. You will act as an embedded member of the program team, managing RFIs, coordinating multidisciplinary design activities, and supporting governance.

The role requires strong organizational, technical writing and stakeholder management skills, with 5+ years of experience in project engineering or design management on large capital projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or related technical discipline, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of experience in project engineering, design management, construction administration, or technical project coordination on large capital projects.
• Proficiency with project information management platforms such as Procore, Aconex, Autodesk Construction Cloud / BIM 360.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain the project RFI register, logging, categorizing, prioritizing and tracking RFIs.
• Coordinate design deliverables across architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, controls and specialty disciplines.
• Prepare and deliver regular program reports on RFI metrics, design status, and risks.
• Escalate RFIs involving design changes or schedule and cost impacts, to design authority.
• Maintain audit trails documenting authorship, review, and issuance of all RFI responses.

Skills

RFI management

Design coordination

Governance

Stakeholder management

Technical writing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Architecture/Construction Management

Tools

Procore

Aconex

Autodesk Construction Cloud / BIM 360

Job description

Turner & Townsend is seeking a Site Engineering & Design Manager for a large-scale data center construction program in the United States. You will act as an embedded member of the program team, managing RFIs, coordinating multidisciplinary design activities, and supporting governance.

The role requires strong organizational, technical writing and stakeholder management skills, with 5+ years of experience in project engineering or design management on large capital projects.