Project Manager / Owner's Representative - Data Center Electrical Engineering SME

Turner & Townsend · Austin, Texas, United States

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Summary

Lead all aspects of the electrical scope for data center construction projects, managing designs, construction issues, budgets, and contractor resources.

About this role

Company Description Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programs as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success. Our capabilities include program, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions. We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier program, project and cost management offering in markets around the world.

Job Description About the Role:

The Data Center Electrical Engineer Owner's Representative Project Manager will lead all aspects of the Electrical Scope of Data Center construction projects! This service is not intended to take the place of the responsibilities of the Engineer of Record for the projects and there are no requirements for providing PE stamped or sealed documents while performing the services outlined below. Though the experience and the background of Professional Engineers to perform these services are preferred. The engineering resources will follow the Owner’s specifications, standards for quality, and commissioning methodology. Join our team onsite in Austin/San Antonio, TX! We are willing to provide relocation assistance for the right candidate.

What You’ll Do: Collaborate with the core team to understand and develop the data center electrical designs, from starting basis of design (BOD) to issue for constructions (IFC), for new data center project build-outs and major infrastructure upgrades. Navigate construction and Cx issues from HV substation to MV equipment to LV branch circuits. Work in collaboration with QCx, GC, EC, PM, DCOPs, & Central Engineering Teams to remediate issues, deliver quality installation, and maintain construction schedule. Manage all power system issues during concept design, detailed design, procurement, bidding, manufacturing, delivery, and installation on site. Identify and resolve issues raised by the cross-functional teams and various external stakeholders. Generate scope of work for the equipment portions of major infrastructure upgrades based on project needs. Work with internal teams to update and document the configuration as it evolves. Interface closely with the Global Commodities team, the manufacturers, and various global and local Engineering teams in order to deliver the electrical solutions needed for each project. Update and maintain the internal design specifications, drawings and standards in accordance with the latest configurations and including all 'lessons learned' in relation to all equipment. Work with EOR for medium voltage duct bank designs. Develop training and documentation for new and existing construction quality tools and processes. Work with the Central Region for roll-out of new medium voltage standards and specifications. Inspect medium voltage terminations and work with the site team on all medium voltage needs. Review pull calculations, walk through cables pulling process and oversee medium voltage cable pulls. Manage project budgets, scheduling, planning, and contractor resource assignment. Track contractor performance including billing against budget and contract, manage proposals, SOW’s, bids, scope definition, engineering design cycles, and design review and approvals.

Qualifications What You’ll Need: Preferred 10 years relevant experience electrical experience. Knowledge of data center and mission critical design concepts, NEC, NFPA 70E, and OSHA safety requirements. Extensive experience with medium voltage power distribution distribution (AIS & GIS switchgear, controls schematics, MV cable installation, relays, etc.). Former experience as Field Service Representative (FSR) or as a NETA testing agent. Ability to read and interpret electrical, mechanical, and controls schematics & diagrams. Ability to work with the Data Center Engineering teams and Quality teams to develop test scripts and protocols, ensuring validation design intent. Experience in bidding, designing, operating and commissioning of electrical distribution systems, from high voltage (HV) transformers to branch circuits. Experience with power systems and electrical testing and standards. Demonstrated skills in requirements gathering, resource organization, task prioritization, scheduling and achieving objectives on schedule and within budget. Basic understanding of short circuit coordination & arc-flash (SCCAF) Reports (AF labeling, coordination of protective devices, etc.) Great attitude with internal customers and external parties, and able to address any issues. HV/MV/LV systems experience with equipment such as switchgear, cables, terminations, transformers, etc.

Additional Information SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. Turner & Townsend does not accept any speculative or unsolicited CV’s that have been sent to our internal recruitment team or hiring managers from agencies outside of our preferred supplier list. Any speculative or unsolicited CV’s will be treated as a direct application. It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time.

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About Turner & Townsend

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company specializing in program, project, and cost management across real estate, infrastructure, and energy sectors.

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