IES Infrastructure · 1 month ago
Data Center Designer Hyperscale - 100% Remote
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$140K/yr - $190K/yr
5+ years expIES Communications is a national provider of industrial products and infrastructure services. The Data Center Telecom Designer will specialize in telecommunications and low-voltage infrastructure design for hyperscale and enterprise data centers, leading complex design efforts to deliver scalable and innovative solutions.
Industrial
Responsibilities
Serve as a lead designer and subject matter expert for large-scale data center projects, focusing on ISP and OSP fiber architecture, structured cabling, and network room layouts
Participate in all project phases from concept and basis-of-design through construction documents and implementation support
Collaborate directly with architects, end users, and hyperscale client teams to understand current and future technology needs
Lead internal design coordination with CAD/BIM teams to produce detailed construction documentation including single-line diagrams, rack elevations, and pathway layouts
Ensure all designs adhere to TIA, BICSI, and client-specific standards, as well as hyperscale data center best practices
Review drawings, submittals, and RFP documents for quality control and alignment with project scope and deliverables
Work closely with estimating, project management, and operations to ensure seamless project handoffs and constructability alignment
Support development of campus-wide fiber master plans, MMR/IDF/MDF designs, and redundant fiber distribution topologies
Maintain strong vendor relationships to identify emerging technologies and supply chain efficiencies relevant to hyperscale deployments
Attend design and coordination meetings virtually or in person as required by the client or project
Qualification
Required
Minimum 5 years of experience in low-voltage or data center design, with direct experience in hyperscale, colocation, or large enterprise environments required
Strong understanding of fiber and copper cabling infrastructure, AI network architecture requirements, and data center design principles
Technically driven with a solutions-focused mindset and strong attention to detail
Comfortable in a fast-paced, collaborative design environment supporting multiple large projects simultaneously
Passionate about data center innovation, AI infrastructure, and next-generation connectivity design
Positive, proactive communicator who aligns with IES's culture of quality, safety, and excellence
Proven ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and maintain quality across concurrent design packages
Excellent communication, documentation, and client presentation skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Project) required
Must be able to travel within the United States as needed for client and design meetings
Ability to review and mark up complex design packages
Working knowledge of TIA-942, BICSI TDMM, and related data center standards
Preferred
RCDD, DCDC, or equivalent certification strongly preferred
AutoCAD and/or Revit a plus but not required
Experience in collaborating with major hyperscale clients (e.g., Meta, Google, AWS, Switch, Microsoft, etc.) is highly desirable
Company
IES Infrastructure
Through our subsidiaries, Southern Rewinding, Magnetech Industrial Services, Inc, and Calumet Armature Electric we provide electrical and mechanical solutions to customers both in the United States and abroad.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
2024-11-20
Company data provided by crunchbase