Principal Civil Engineer, Data Center Design Engineering
Core
Leading the design, development, and implementation of cutting-edge civil systems for highly efficient, scalable, and sustainable mega-scale data center campuses.
Role type
Principal Civil Engineer (Data Center Design)
Builds
Mega-scale data center campuses (500MW+)
Domain
Data Center Infrastructure / Civil Engineering
Required skills
Civil engineering design, MEP systems knowledge, BIM/digital construction tools, geotechnical investigation, constructability analysis, project management, stakeholder influence, sustainable design, Tier 1 contractor experience
Preferred skills
Professional accreditation (CIBSE, IET, Engineers Ireland), Chartered status, Postgraduate qualification in building services/project management/sustainability, BIM management training
Technologies
Civil 3D, AutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam, ACC, Procore
Responsibilities
Lead design and implementation of civil systems for data centers; Manage data center designs and features; Develop CSA Basis of Design and template specifications; Review and release civil engineering designs (roads, drainage, site works, bulk earthworks); Evaluate due diligence reports and create scopes for geotechnical testing; Coordinate with internal/external MEP engineers; Manage external design consultants; Work on multiple build projects simultaneously; Travel for site assessments and construction reviews.
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with leadership