Director Electrical Engineering AMERS
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Description
You will own electrical design standards and reference architectures for new data-centre builds, expansions, and colocation opportunities. You will lead design reviews, technical diligence, consultant management, procurement support, and an electrical engineering team.
Responsibilities
- Lead concept, schematic, and detailed electrical design reviews
- Establish and maintain electrical design standards and reference architectures
- Support procurement, submittals, RFIs, field changes, and construction issue resolution
- Review short-circuit and arc-flash studies
- Select and manage architecture and engineering consultants
- Partner with construction, commissioning, operations, procurement, product, and platform stakeholders
- Build, lead, mentor, and manage an engineering team
- Lead electrical due diligence for colocation sites
- Define and negotiate electrical lease exhibits and technical schedules
- Lead electrical due diligence for greenfield and brownfield acquisitions
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
- Professional Engineer license
- 5+ years of electrical engineering experience in mission-critical facilities, including data-centre design
- 3+ years of engineering leadership experience
- Knowledge of MV/LV distribution, switchgear, protection, UPS systems, generators, ATS/STS strategy, grounding, bonding, and commissioning
- Experience with United States engineering firms, authorities having jurisdiction, and state and local code variations
Benefits
- Equity
- Flexible work arrangements
- Remote-first work environment
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Flexible paid time off
- Parental leave
- Retirement plan participation
