Mission Critical Mechanical Design Leader (Data Center Focus)

DLR Group

Phoenix (AZ)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 210,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

DLR Group is seeking a Mission Critical Mechanical Design Leader to guide the mechanical design of data-center projects in Phoenix, AZ. You will lead a mechanical engineering team, develop robust construction documents using Revit, and coordinate across disciplines to deliver highly integrated building systems.

The ideal candidate has 15+ years in mechanical engineering, with data center design experience, a PE license, and proven leadership.

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering is required.
Licensed Mechanical Engineer.
15+ years of mechanical engineering experience including HVAC, central utility plants, plumbing and fire suppression.
5+ years of data center design experience.
Experience leading teams of Engineers.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Experience with BIM workflows (Autodesk Revit MEP).

Responsibilities

Lead mechanical design for Mission Critical facilities and oversee the engineering discipline.
Develop work plans and manage staff to meet profitability goals.
Assign duties and balance workload to achieve revenue growth.
Schedule and document meetings with staff and clients.
Partner with leadership on recruitment, training, and evaluation of personnel.
Support business development through RFPs and project interviews.
Engage in industry organizations to build the DLR Group brand.
Maintain leading workplace practices to create a great place to work.
Develop mechanical designs from concept to construction, including calculations and reports.
Coordinate with other disciplines for integrated building designs.
Perform quality control of mechanical plans and specifications.
Direct or coordinate activities of personnel, vendors, consultants.