Ramboll · 2 months ago
Senior Consultant, Data Center
Arlington, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$160K/yr - $180K/yr
10+ years expRamboll is an innovator and market leader in sustainable Data Center Consulting & Strategy, Design, and Commissioning. The Senior Consultant will provide leadership in analyzing data center infrastructure and support strategy development projects, while acting as a trusted advisor to clients.
Consulting
Responsibilities
Leading and participating in the delivery of major projects – the candidate will perform as the client “Trusted Advisor” and Subject Matter Expert for all projects they develop
The candidate will participate in delivery and will need to learn the use of the group’s analytic tools and support as required
The candidate will need to communicate professionally, effectively in verbal and written form to client CIO/CFO/COO’s and other senior positions
In addition to client focused work, the candidate is expected to participate as an industry expert in symposiums, professional journals, and webinars
Team-members generally work from their home office and travel when required. Travel can average 50%
Qualification
Required
Leading and participating in the delivery of major projects – the candidate will perform as the client 'Trusted Advisor' and Subject Matter Expert for all projects they develop
The candidate will participate in delivery and will need to learn the use of the group's analytic tools and support as required
Presentation and Writing Skills: The candidate will need to communicate professionally, effectively in verbal and written form to client CIO/CFO/COO's and other senior positions
In addition to client focused work, the candidate is expected to participate as an industry expert in symposiums, professional journals, and webinars
Team-members generally work from their home office and travel when required. Travel can average 50%
Must be fully competent in the skills required to correctly interpret electrical one-line drawings reflecting facility electrical systems from point of origin to their equipment in a mission critical space(s)
Must be able to correctly determine the loading concept of redundant systems and accurately calculate the maximum load capability based on the redundant concept presently deployed in the facility
Be completely familiar with industry standard redundancy ratings and the requirements to obtain each level
Ability to collect and record operational data from electrical including utility meters, electrical switchboards, circuit breakers, UPS systems, power distribution units, control panels, generators, transfer switches, and facility infrastructure metering stations
Be able to analyze infrastructure designs and identify them down to component levels for purposes of categorizing and identifying typical mission critical facility design approaches as practiced in the industry
Have a complete knowledge of Mean Time Between Failure, Mean Time To Repair, reliability, maintainability and/or concurrent maintainability as they apply to critical electrical systems
Possess the skills required to assess the condition and success of maintenance processes employed in the critical facility
Fully familiar with electrical grounding systems along with a basic understanding of lightning protection systems
Ability to identify single points of failure in mission critical electrical infrastructure systems and provide potential risk mitigation options
Ability to perform base power calculations from observed or supplied data: i.e., power (in kilowatts), cooling (in tons or kilowatts), KVA, power factors, power per area (watts per square foot or meter)
Knowledgeable in the requirements of the National Electrical Code
Ability to safely work in facility infrastructure spaces without injury to self or others
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions relating to technical materials and presentations
Ability to use standard Windows based software applications (MS Word, Excel, Power Point, etc.)
Must be fully competent in the skills required to correctly interpret a mechanical one-line drawing reflecting facility HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning) systems typically employed in mission critical facilities from critical space cooling systems to the point of final heat rejection to atmosphere
Must be able to correctly determine the loading concept of redundant systems and accurately calculate the maximum load capability based on the redundant concept presently deployed in the facility
Be completely familiar with industry standard redundancy ratings and the requirements to obtain each level
Ability to collect and record operational data from mechanical equipment, chillers, control panels, CRAC and CRAH units, piping pressure and temperature gages and similar facility infrastructure metering stations
Ability to analyze infrastructure designs and identify them down to component levels for purposes of categorizing and identifying typical mission critical facility design approaches as practiced in the industry
Ability to understand Mean Time Between Failure, Mean Time To Repair, reliability, maintainability and/or concurrent maintainability, as they apply to critical mechanical systems
Ability to assess the condition of maintenance processes employed in the critical facility
Ability to identify single points of failure in mission critical Mechanical infrastructure systems and provide potential risk mitigation options
Must be able to understand maintenance staffing plans and skill requirements
Be able to evaluate the building monitoring and control systems
Ability to assess the condition the critical spaces
Possess a complete understanding of Emergency Power Off (EPO) systems and the functions there of
Ability to evaluate the various fire detection and suppression systems
Ability to evaluate the condition of and maintenance practices employed to assure high reliability of fire detection and suppression systems
Ability to evaluate and assess security systems employed in mission critical facilities including perimeter systems, video systems, card access, biometric access, room level to rack level protection
Ability to evaluate maintenance management process and/or systems in use to ensure proper maintenance management
Ability to evaluate change management process and/or systems in use
Be able to assess documentation available for the critical equipment infrastructure
Be able to evaluate the overall facility and provide input to such in the planning sessions and workshops
Working with Engineering/Design colleagues, assisting in the development of conceptual designs for infrastructure expansion and/or capacity changes
Ability to provide ROM (Rough Order of Magnitude) estimates (+/- 30%) for recommendations
Ability to pass a background check prior to offer letter
Hold a U.S. passport and travel internationally
Preferred
Applicable data center professional certifications
10 Years + data center operational experience in privately owned or colocation facilities
BA/BS from an accredited College/University. Engineering or Computer Science degree is a plus
Company
Ramboll
Ramboll is an engineering, architecture, and consultancy company that is committed to creating sustainable and long-term solutions.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Jens-Peter Saul
Group President and CEO
Neil Sansbury
Managing Director
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