Hyperscale Data Center Structural Engineer

Prime Data Centers Corporation; Elk Grove Village (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k match

Healthcare insurance for employees

Job summary

Prime Data Centers Corporation is seeking a Sr. Structural Engineer to own end-to-end structural design for hyperscale data centers, including foundations and heavy equipment supports.

This hands-on role requires independence, deep knowledge of code compliance, and robustness across varied markets. Responsibilities include leading design and reviews, addressing heavy equipment loading and seismic/wind design, and coordinating with Design, MEP, Civil, and Construction teams to keep schedules and

Qualifications

• 8+ years of structural engineering experience in mission-critical, industrial, or heavy equipment facilities.
• PE license or ability to obtain licensure in multiple states is strongly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of IBC, ASCE 7, and local code compliance across U.S. jurisdictions.

Responsibilities

• Lead structural design and review for building structures, foundations, and equipment support structures.
• Resolve complex design issues related to heavy equipment loading, seismic and wind design across jurisdictions.
• Coordinate with Design, MEP, Civil, and Construction teams to ensure constructability and schedule adherence.
• Review third-party submittals and maintain structural design standards across campuses.

Skills

Structural engineering

Data centers

Seismic design

Code compliance

Heavy equipment loading

IBC/ASCE7

Education

Professional Engineer license

Tools

Structural analysis software

Job description

Prime Data Centers Corporation is seeking a Sr. Structural Engineer to own end-to-end structural design for hyperscale data centers, including foundations and heavy equipment supports.

This hands-on role requires independence, deep knowledge of code compliance, and robustness across varied markets. Responsibilities include leading design and reviews, addressing heavy equipment loading and seismic/wind design, and coordinating with Design, MEP, Civil, and Construction teams to keep schedules and