Mechanical OFCI Design Manager - Data Center Construction
Core
Lead design management and coordination of owner-furnished, contractor-installed (OFCI) mechanical equipment for a hyperscale data center campus, ensuring seamless integration between owner-supplied equipment and contractor scopes.
Role type
Senior IC mechanical design manager (data center construction)
Builds
Hyperscale data center campus mechanical systems
Domain
Data center construction / Mechanical engineering
Required skills
Mechanical design management, OFCI equipment coordination, chiller/CRAH/CRAC/CDU system knowledge, pump and heat rejection system expertise, submittal review, interface risk resolution, project management leadership, strategic business planning, financial management, market research, proposal development, team mentorship, quality control (ISO audits), BMS audit coordination
Preferred skills
Graduate degree in construction management/architecture/engineering, experience in commercial real estate/life sciences/industrial manufacturing sectors
Technologies
Internal project management software, internal databases, internal tools for risk mitigation and KPI tracking
Responsibilities
Enforce technical standards for mechanical equipment, oversee long-lead procurement specifications, guide design teams and review submittals, resolve interface risks, align deliverables with schedule and commissioning requirements, lead communications with clients, produce thought leadership reports on construction market conditions, manage project management services including resource and financial planning, develop priority plans with risk mitigation, undertake internal BMS audits, prepare proposals/RFP responses, support staff training and mentorship, track revenue and margin levels, participate in senior leadership meetings and presentations
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership
