Pkaza - Critical Facilities Recruiting · 3 days ago
Resident Engineer - Data Center Technology Campus
Binghamton, NY, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expPkaza is a managed services firm specializing in mission-critical data center technology. The Resident Engineer will provide onsite engineering support for design, operations, and planning, focusing on mechanical, controls, and electrical systems for data centers.
Staffing & Recruiting
Responsibilities
Provide engineering support campus-wide for all utility systems and infrastructure: steam, chilled water, compressed air, glycol, and electrical distribution
Support construction administration by reviewing RFI’s, change orders, submittals, and specifications
Participate in equipment inspections, factory witness testing, and vendor QA/QC visits
Assist in coordinating site inspections
Review contractor installations for compliance with design specifications and industry standards
Provide technical expertise on mechanical and electrical systems, ensuring alignment with the Owner’s requirements
Develop and implement modernization plans for existing infrastructure to enhance efficiency, resiliency, and reliability
Evaluate, manage, and track equipment nearing (EOL) end-of-life and prepare technical specifications for replacements
Support and coordinate central utility plant capital projects with the project management team
Oversee projects, assist with design plans / reviews, provide and gather specifications, and execute assignments in a multidisciplinary electrical engineering design role for medium to large sized data center facility design projects
Conduct vendor evaluations, and construction oversight to ensure compliance with specifications and standards
Support Data Center Operations with any design upgrades at the site
Monitor system performance and recommend operational or technical improvements
Work with Management to create / respond to RFPs
Write comprehensive reports when needed which include the following sections: recommendations for optimizing building operations, functional checklists, list of deficiencies, equipment operation and maintenance manuals
Provide engineering expertise for troubleshooting, failure analysis, and corrective action development
Review design criteria, specifications, drawings, equipment submittals, and other documentation pertinent to engineering design and commissioning
Understand functional tests for various systems, such as: electrical distribution systems, UPS, standby generators, etc
Interface with clients, contractors, equipment vendors and owners agents as needed
Maintain and organize all engineering drawings
Ensure compliance with all applicable codes, standards, and safety requirements / OSHA, etc
Qualification
Required
3 to 7+ years of experience in data center MEP design or commissioning
Strong understanding of MEP systems (HVAC, CRAC/CRAH, Boilers, Chillers, Pumps, Compressors, cooling towers, Generators, UPS, Switchgear, Electrical Power Distribution, Utilities)
Proficient in construction administration and document management
Experience preparing specifications, evaluating equipment, and supporting capital project implementation
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to analyze field conditions and recommend solutions
Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact with Owners, contractors, and engineering teams (this role requires heavy amount of writing, documentation, and client interaction)
Self Starter, self motivated, and should prioritize well
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering preferred but relevant experience also considered
EIT or PE license is a plus but not required
Experience with AutoCAD, Revit, and BIM for design reviews / minor tweaks is a plus
Previous experience in the Military / Military Veterans a huge plus! Experience with Electrical / Mechanical: Navy nukes - EMN, ETN, MMNs, Seabees, Army - Power Generation, Air Force – Power Production, Generator Techs, Maritime, Coast Guard, Army National Guard, etc
Benefits
Medical insurance
A 401(k) plan
Company
Pkaza - Critical Facilities Recruiting
Pkaza LLC dba Pkaza - Critical Facilities Recruiting is a Niche Staffing Solutions Firm that specializes in Critical Facilities / Data Center Recruitment.
Founded in 2006Matthews, North Carolina, US
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase