Data Center Structural Engineer — Steel & Connections

Vertiv; Pelzer (SC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertiv is seeking a Structural Engineer to lead the design of data center structures, performing conceptual and detailed design using RISA 3D. You will create SD, DD and CD narratives, review submittals, and coordinate with architects on thermal transfers while ensuring QA/QC of models and drawings.

The role requires at least 2 years in structural engineering and active knowledge of codes and steel connections.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Structural (Civil) Engineering.
• EIT certification or progress toward PE licensure.
• Minimum 2 years of structural engineering experience.
• Knowledge of federal, state, and local building codes and standards.
• Experience with structural steel design and connections.
• Familiarity with lifting/transport design and temporary load conditions.
• Proficiency with structural analysis tools (RISA 3D preferred).
• Working knowledge in AutoCAD and Autodesk Revit.
• Experience with data center or industrial structural projects.
• Ability to interpret customer specifications and research new designs.

Responsibilities

• Provide conceptual and detailed design of data center structures.
• Perform structural design and analysis per standards using RISA 3D.
• Design structural steel connections and lifting/anchoring points.
• Coordinate with agencies to comply with codes and regulations.
• Create SD, DD and CD narratives for structural elements.
• Review and approve structural product submittals.
• Coordinate with Arch. engineer on thermal transfer calculations.
• Ensure model, drawings and calculations accuracy via QA/QC.
• Design foundations and manage civ/mech/structural calculations with contractors.
• Specify materials for fabrication and oversee vendor specifications.
• Provide project coordination with customers and suppliers.
• Support on-site repairs and validate fabrication/welding.

Skills

Structural design

RISA 3D

AutoCAD

Revit

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s Degree/Master’s Degree in Structural (Civil) Engineering

Tools

RISA 3D

AutoCAD

Autodesk Revit

Job description

Vertiv is seeking a Structural Engineer to lead the design of data center structures, performing conceptual and detailed design using RISA 3D. You will create SD, DD and CD narratives, review submittals, and coordinate with architects on thermal transfers while ensuring QA/QC of models and drawings.

The role requires at least 2 years in structural engineering and active knowledge of codes and steel connections.