Align · 2 days ago
Mechanical Project Manager - Data Center (Liquid Cooling Solutions)
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$150K/yr - $175K/yr
5+ years expAlign is a premier global provider of technology infrastructure solutions, specializing in designing and deploying technology infrastructure solutions from the data center to the desktop. The Mechanical Project Manager will provide MEP technical leadership and project management oversight for data center white space fit-out projects, focusing on liquid cooling solutions.
ConsultingInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Lead mechanical project management activities for data center design and construction projects, from concept through commissioning
Provide subject matter expertise on data center liquid cooling systems, including rear door heat exchangers and direct-to-chip solutions
Oversee design coordination, equipment selection, procurement, and integration of advanced cooling technologies into white space environments
Collaborate with internal design teams, external engineering firms, equipment manufacturers, and installation contractors to ensure system quality and performance
Review and approve mechanical system designs, equipment submittals, and vendor proposals
Evaluate and vet potential vendors, installers, and subcontractors for liquid cooling installations
Ensure adherence to project specifications, safety standards, and quality requirements
Support commissioning teams to verify system functionality, performance, and handover documentation
Act as the primary technical advisor on all MEP systems, providing guidance to the construction management team
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in mechanical project management within the construction or engineering industry
In-depth understanding of liquid cooling technologies for data centers, including design principles, performance criteria, and installation best practices
Strong technical proficiency with HVAC, piping, and mechanical infrastructure supporting high-density compute environments
Demonstrated ability to coordinate cross-functional teams and interface with engineers, contractors, and clients
Excellent communication, documentation, and organizational skills
Preferred
Experience with critical facilities design/build projects for hyperscale or colocation data centers
Prior work with MEP engineering firms or design-build contractors specializing in data centers
Familiarity with ASHRAE TC9.9, Uptime Institute, and TIA-942 standards
PMP certification or equivalent project management credential
Professional Engineer (PE) license is a plus
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits
Paid time off
Paid training
Performance-based bonuses
Company
Align
Align specializes in strategy, design, deployment, optimization and transformation of your technology infrastructure.
201-500 employees
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