Resident Engineer (Mechanical) - Data Center
- Full-time
- Department: Real estate
Company Description
At Turner & Townsend we’re passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society. Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects, in over 110 offices worldwide.
Job Description
- Project Oversight & Coordination
- Serve as the primary on-site representative for all mechanical engineering activities.
- Review and validate mechanical design drawings, shop drawings, method statements, and material submissions.
- Coordinate with consultants, contractors, and client representatives on mechanical work progress and technical matters.
- Monitor installation works for HVAC, chilled water systems, CRAC/CRAH units, fire suppression systems, mechanical piping, pump systems, and ventilation.
- Quality Assurance & Compliance
- Ensure all works comply with local codes, regulations, and global data center standards (ASHRAE, Uptime Institute, etc.).
- Conduct regular inspections and site audits to verify workmanship and materials against specifications.
- Manage and close out non-conformance reports (NCRs).
- Testing, Commissioning & Handover
- Oversee testing and commissioning of mechanical systems, including integrated systems testing (IST).
- Review commissioning schedules, test procedures, and documentation.
- Support handover activities, including O&M documentation, as-built drawings, and training sessions.
- Risk Management & Safety
- Identify potential risks, clashes, or delays related to mechanical works and propose mitigation measures.
- Ensure contractors adhere to site safety requirements and best practices.
- Reporting & Documentation
- Prepare daily/weekly progress reports, site memos, and technical assessments.
- Maintain accurate records of site activities, design changes, and decisions.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or equivalent
- 10 years of experience with projects in data center, semiconductor, or mission-critical infrastructure projects.
- Strong understanding of mechanical systems design, installation, testing, and commissioning.
- Familiar with local building codes (Uniform Building By-Laws, MS standards) and relevant international standards.
- Experience with chilled water systems, high-density cooling, precision cooling units, fire suppression, and ventilation systems.
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings, BIM models, and technical specifications.
- Strong knowledge of commissioning processes and integrated system testing.
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