Remote Structural Engineer for Data Centers at AECOM | Chicago

AECOM is in search of a highly skilled Electrical Engineer Lead specializing in Hyper-scale Data Centers. This position involves leading the design, implementation, and maintenance of electrical systems within large-scale data centers.The successful candidate will significantly contribute to the reliability, efficiency, and safety of our data center infrastructure. We seek an individual with a robust background in electrical engineering and extensive experience in high-density data center environments.This role offers the flexibility of remote work and can be based from various locations in the U.S. where AECOM has an office.While the position is primarily remote, occasional travel may be necessary for client meetings, project milestones, onsite collaboration sessions, or other vital business activities. Travel will be infrequent and planned in advance.AECOM is a premier player in the global data center consulting sector, with strong teams across the Americas, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia. In this role, you will collaborate with teams worldwide on prestigious, fast-paced data center projects for international clients. This hands-on, client-facing position offers opportunities for career advancement.Key Responsibilities:Design and implement electrical systems for hyper-scale data centers, including medium and low-voltage power distribution, backup power systems, and emergency systems.Create and maintain electrical schematics, bills of materials, and installation drawings.Ensure compliance with industry standards, codes, and regulations such as the National Electric Code (NEC) and International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) standards.Collaborate with engineers and stakeholders to establish specifications, design criteria, and project budgets.Analyze electrical systems to identify and resolve issues related to load balancing, capacity planning, and power consumption optimization.Monitor and maintain electrical systems, carrying out preventative maintenance, testing, and repairs.Develop and implement electrical safety protocols and training programs for technicians and other staff.Stay informed of advancements in electrical engineering and data center technologies, recommending new solutions to enhance the reliability and efficiency of our infrastructure.Accountable for the success of projects within the electrical discipline.Provide specialized technical input to supporting staff, serving as a mentor and leader for mid-level engineers.Approve and sign off on work, serving as the Engineer of Record.

AECOM is looking for a Lead Senior Electrical Engineer with expertise in Hyper-scale Data Centers to join our remote team. In this role, you will be instrumental in designing, implementing, and maintaining high-performance electrical systems within large-scale data centers. This position allows for remote work, enabling you to be based from any of AECOM's U.S. offices.The successful candidate will ensure the reliability, efficiency, and safety of our critical data center infrastructure. A strong background in electrical engineering, particularly in high-density data center environments, is essential.This role offers the flexibility of remote work while occasional travel may be necessary for client meetings, project milestones, and collaborative sessions. Travel will be infrequent and pre-planned.AECOM is a global leader in data center consulting, with robust teams across the Americas, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia. This position provides an exciting opportunity to collaborate on high-profile, dynamic projects for esteemed global clients. It is a client-facing role that offers significant potential for career advancement.

Join AECOM as a Senior Mechanical Engineer specializing in Data Centers, where your expertise will drive innovative solutions in a fully remote capacity. Collaborate with a dynamic team of professionals dedicated to advancing technology and sustainability in infrastructure. Your role will encompass the design, development, and implementation of mechanical systems to enhance operational efficiency while ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Join our dynamic team at AECOM as a Senior Structural Engineer specializing in the design of hyperscale and colocation data center facilities. We are looking for a candidate who possesses extensive technical knowledge in large-scale concrete and steel structures, and has a successful history of delivering technology-driven industrial projects. A strong commitment to advancing low carbon and resilient design practices is essential.This role provides the flexibility of a remote work arrangement, with the option to be based from various locations in the U.S. where AECOM has an office.While this position is primarily remote, some travel may be necessary for client meetings, key project milestones, onsite collaboration sessions, or other essential business activities. Travel will be scheduled in advance and is expected to be occasional.AECOM is recognized as a leader in global data center consulting, with robust teams across the Americas, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia. In this role, you will have the unique opportunity to collaborate with our teams worldwide on high-profile, fast-paced data center projects for global clients. This is a hands-on, client-facing position that offers significant potential for career advancement.Key Responsibilities:Lead structural design and analysis for various data center buildings, including hyperscale and colocation facilities.Create design documentation for tilt-up concrete panels, precast structures, steel framing systems, and deep and shallow foundations.Coordinate design deliverables with architectural, civil, MEP, and construction teams to align with project goals and client standards.Supervise the preparation of construction documents, specifications, and calculations to ensure quality, code compliance, and technical precision.Provide mentorship and technical support to junior engineers and designers.Engage with clients, contractors, and review authorities to resolve technical inquiries and clarify design aspects.Assist in business development, proposal writing, and conceptual structural design for new opportunities.Travel as needed for project-related activities, including client meetings and site visits.

At Roblox, we pride ourselves on being a platform where tens of millions of users come together to explore, create, and connect in immersive 3D experiences crafted by our talented global community of developers and creators.Our mission is to empower our community with the tools and platform to bring their imaginative ideas to life. We strive to redefine social interaction, enabling connections across the globe, regardless of device. We are on a journey to unite a billion people with positivity and respect, and we need exceptional talent like you to help us achieve this goal.Joining Roblox means you will be at the forefront of transforming how people interact, tackling unique technical challenges at scale, and contributing to creating safer, more respectful shared experiences for all.As a Lead Senior Data Center Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in scaling our Core and Edge Data Centers and enhancing our hardware infrastructure during a period of remarkable growth for our business. At Roblox, you will have unlimited potential to influence the future of our Imagination Platform™ while demonstrating your commitment to delivering innovative solutions to a global audience. If you possess the expertise to develop and manage hardware infrastructure capable of supporting millions of concurrent players year-round, and if you are as passionate about play as we are, you will seamlessly integrate into our highly skilled and expanding engineering team. You will report directly to the Technical Lead Data Center Engineer.Your Responsibilities:Design and maintain the Core and Edge Data Center and hardware infrastructure to accommodate the extensive scale and real-time demands of our Imagination Platform™, ensuring our community enjoys an exceptional experience globally. This encompasses all facets of server, network infrastructure, power, and environmental life cycles.Lead initiatives to monitor and resolve systemic issues hindering hosts from returning to service.Diagnose and resolve critical issues while preventing recurrence through root cause analysis and providing recommendations for enhanced automation.Collaborate with colleagues to establish and maintain best practices in break-fix, installation, decommissioning, and all aspects of data center operations.Develop, influence, and refine the operational processes to ensure optimal performance and resilience of our infrastructure.

AECOM is on the lookout for a Lead Mechanical Engineer specializing in Hyperscale Data Center projects to spearhead mechanical engineering efforts in our data center division. This role entails the design and oversight of mechanical systems, including HVAC, piping, and fire suppression systems, tailored for large-scale data centers.As the Mechanical Engineer Lead, you will ensure the reliability, efficiency, and safety of our data center infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a robust mechanical engineering background with significant experience in high-density data centers.This role offers the flexibility of a remote work arrangement, with the possibility of being based in various U.S. locations where AECOM maintains an office.Although this position is primarily remote, occasional travel may be necessary for client meetings, project milestones, onsite collaboration, or other essential business activities. Travel will be planned in advance and kept to a minimum.AECOM stands at the forefront of the global data center consulting sector, featuring strong teams across the Americas, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia. In this position, you will collaborate with teams worldwide on high-profile, fast-paced data center projects for our esteemed global clients. This is a hands-on, client-facing role with significant opportunities for career advancement.Key Responsibilities:Serve as the primary liaison for clients, addressing their queries and concerns promptly and professionally.Build and sustain robust client relationships through regular communication to align with their needs and expectations.Coordinate with multiple disciplines and lead the mechanical engineering team to ensure project delivery within budget and schedule.Develop comprehensive specifications for mechanical equipment such as pumps, fans, and air handling units.Prepare detailed reports for both internal and external stakeholders based on project findings.Ensure that discipline plans align with overall project requirements and timelines.Stay updated on relevant codes and technologies pertaining to mechanical, plumbing, and fire protection systems in hyperscale data centers.Analyze mechanical system performance for continuous improvement and recommend necessary upgrades.Provide technical support during construction phases, addressing RFIs and resolving any emerging issues.Conduct job site visits as needed to oversee project implementation.

AECOM is on the lookout for an experienced Senior Mechanical Designer to join our Data Center and Mission Critical team, specifically for the eastern region. The ideal candidate will possess a solid understanding of the tech sector, along with expertise in the mission-critical and data center industries, focusing on the essential requirements of scale, speed, and consistency.This role provides the flexibility of remote work and can be performed from various locations across the U.S. where AECOM has an office.While the position primarily allows for remote work, occasional travel may be necessary for client meetings, key project milestones, collaborative onsite sessions, or other critical business activities. Travel will be pre-scheduled and expected to be infrequent.AECOM is recognized as a global leader in the data center consulting field, boasting robust teams across the Americas, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia. In this role, you will engage with our international teams on high-profile, fast-paced data center projects for prestigious global clients. This is a hands-on, client-facing position that offers significant opportunities for career advancement.Key Responsibilities:Design of Data Center Heat Rejection and HVAC Systems: Create tailored Heat Rejection and HVAC systems for data centers, taking into account cooling requirements, cooling loads, system flexibility for future changes, airflow management, humidity control, energy efficiency, and compliance with industry standards.Selection of Cooling Systems: Determine the most suitable air/water side cooling systems for data centers, including options such as Fan wall units, CRAHs, chilled water systems, DX systems, and containment solutions, based on the specific cooling needs and equipment criticality.CFD Analysis: Perform internal and external Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulations to optimize airflow and cooling efficiency, analyze hotspots, and recommend design modifications to enhance system performance.

AECOM is actively looking for a proficient Mechanical Engineering Director with extensive experience in hyperscale data center projects to lead our U.S. Data Center Mechanical Department. This pivotal role encompasses technical leadership, strategic vision, and oversight of the mechanical engineering team engaged in hyperscale data center programs nationwide.The Mechanical Engineering Director will be responsible for delivering high-quality mechanical design services for data center initiatives, including HVAC and piping systems, while ensuring adherence to technical standards and client specifications. This position involves guiding project execution, managing team performance, aiding in resource planning and staffing, mentoring engineers, and establishing best practices for mechanical design across our data center portfolio.In addition to leadership duties, the Director will maintain technical engagement by providing hands-on oversight and expertise on intricate hyperscale data center projects, assisting project teams with critical design choices, and serving as a senior technical resource for complex mechanical systems and client demands.This role offers the flexibility of a remote work arrangement and can be based in various locations across the U.S. where AECOM operates.While primarily remote, occasional travel may be necessary for client meetings, key project milestones, onsite collaboration sessions, or other business-critical engagements. Travel will be planned in advance and is expected to be infrequent.AECOM stands as a leader in the global data center consulting arena, with dynamic teams across the Americas, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia. In this role, you will collaborate with our global teams on high-profile, fast-paced data center projects for esteemed clients. This is a hands-on, client-facing opportunity with potential for significant career advancement.

AECOM is on the lookout for a talented and experienced Senior Mechanical Designer to join our Data Center and Mission Critical team in the eastern region. The ideal candidate should possess a strong background in the technology sector, particularly within mission critical and data center environments, and understand the specific demands for scale, speed, and reliability associated with these facilities.This role offers the flexibility of a remote work arrangement, allowing candidates to work from various locations across the U.S. where AECOM has offices.While the position is primarily remote, occasional travel may be necessary for client meetings, pivotal project milestones, on-site collaboration sessions, or other essential business functions. Such travel will be scheduled in advance and is expected to be infrequent.AECOM stands as a leader in the global data center consulting sector, boasting strong teams across the Americas, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia. In this position, you will collaborate with our international teams on high-profile, fast-paced data center projects for clients worldwide. This is a hands-on, client-facing role that presents opportunities for professional growth and advancement.Key Responsibilities:Data Center Heat Rejection and HVAC System Design: Design and develop efficient Heat Rejection and HVAC systems tailored for data centers, taking into account factors like cooling requirements (air-cooled or direct fluid-cooled), associated cooling loads, future system flexibility, phased construction and operation, airflow management, humidity control, system redundancy, energy efficiency, and adherence to industry standards.Cooling System Selection: Choose suitable air/water side cooling systems for data centers, including fan wall units, computer room air handlers (CRAHs), chilled water systems, DX systems, CRAC units, in-row cooling, and containment solutions based on the data center's cooling requirements and equipment criticality.Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Analysis: Perform internal CFD simulations to optimize airflow distribution, analyze transient periods, identify hotspots, and ensure effective cooling throughout the data center. Conduct external CFD analyses on individual buildings or campus-wide designs, simulating interactions between various electrical and mechanical components. Prepare and analyze models to recommend design adjustments and enhance the performance of Heat rejection and HVAC systems.

AECOM is excited to announce an opening for a Senior Architect specializing in the design and execution of colocation and hyperscale cloud data center facilities. We are looking for a licensed architect who has a robust history of managing intricate, mission-critical projects from initial concept through to commissioning. This pivotal role will significantly influence the design of high-performance, secure, and scalable data center environments tailored to meet the demands of premier cloud and colocation clients.This position allows for a flexible remote work arrangement and can be based from various locations across the U.S. where AECOM has an office.While the position is primarily remote, occasional travel may be necessary for client engagements, key project milestones, on-site collaboration sessions, or other essential business activities. Travel will be scheduled in advance and is expected to be infrequent.AECOM stands as a leader in the global data center consulting arena, with strong teams in the Americas, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia. In this role, you’ll have the chance to collaborate with our global teams on high-profile, fast-paced data center projects for international clients. This is a hands-on, client-facing position with ample opportunities for career advancement.Key Responsibilities:Lead architectural design for large-scale hyperscale cloud data center and colocation projects from concept through construction administration and project closeout.Collaborate with internal engineering teams, construction personnel, and external stakeholders to create fully coordinated and integrated design solutions.Develop and review drawings, specifications, and technical documentation, ensuring adherence to codes, standards, and client design guidelines.Oversee coordination with consultants, contractors, and permitting authorities to ensure project delivery and regulatory compliance.Act as the architectural subject matter expert for hyperscale and colocation clients, ensuring operational efficiency, scalability, and reliability in facility design.Mentor and guide junior architects and designers, promoting technical excellence and design innovation.Stay informed on industry best practices and data center design trends.Assist in business development, proposal writing, and conceptual architectural designs for new projects.

AECOM is on the lookout for a highly skilled and experienced Design Manager to join our team, offering the flexibility of remote work from any AECOM office across the U.S., with occasional travel as needed. The successful candidate will lead a variety of colocation and hyper-scale data center projects, guiding them from initial site evaluations and campus planning through to conceptual, schematic, and detailed design, as well as construction documents and administration. A strong background in either electrical or mechanical engineering and proven experience in managing the design of data centers are essential.This role provides the flexibility of a remote working arrangement, with the potential for office-based work at various AECOM locations throughout the U.S.While primarily remote, periodic travel for client meetings, key project milestones, and onsite collaboration may be required. Travel will be planned in advance and is expected to be infrequent.AECOM is a global leader in the data center consulting space, with strong teams situated in the Americas, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia. This position offers the unique opportunity to collaborate with international teams on high-profile, dynamic data center projects for clients around the world. This role is not only client-facing but also presents significant opportunities for career advancement.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and manage data center due diligence and design teams, ensuring projects meet client specifications, deadlines, and quality standards. Design disciplines encompass architecture, civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, security, fire protection, ICT, and BMS/EPMS.Establish and maintain comprehensive project and program management plans across multiple sites.Facilitate and participate in client and stakeholder meetings.Proactively manage and communicate project changes both internally and to clients.Identify potential issues early and devise innovative solutions.Maintain regular communication with all stakeholders, providing updates and addressing outstanding concerns.Prepare technical and financial proposals for new and existing data center design projects.Build and sustain trusting relationships with client stakeholders and buyers.

Join our dynamic team at AECOM as a Senior Electrical Engineer, where your expertise in electrical engineering will play a crucial role in shaping innovative projects that impact communities. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing electrical systems for various infrastructure projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure project deliverables meet high standards of quality and efficiency.

Role overview DLR Group is hiring a Senior Electrical Engineer based in either Chicago, Illinois or Minneapolis, Minnesota. This position leads electrical engineering projects from initial concept through final completion, with a strong focus on quality and technical excellence throughout each phase. What you will do Direct electrical design work for a variety of projects, maintaining high standards for both quality and performance. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to create integrated solutions tailored to client needs. Use advanced technical expertise to address and resolve complex engineering problems. Locations Chicago, Illinois, United States Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Join our dynamic team at Jane Street as a Data Center Engineer. In this role, you will be instrumental in maintaining the reliability and efficiency of our data center operations. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure optimal performance and uptime of our systems.Your responsibilities will include monitoring and troubleshooting data center equipment, implementing best practices for infrastructure management, and collaborating on various projects to enhance our data center capabilities.

Are you eager to join the clean energy revolution? Do you have a passion for fostering a sustainable environment for both current and future generations? If you're ready to embrace new challenges and collaborate with an innovative team that is paving the way into emerging markets, we invite you to become a part of Nexamp!At Nexamp, you will have the opportunity to learn from industry leaders and grow into a leader yourself. This fast-paced, mission-driven environment is designed to challenge the status quo. Be a part of the team that is transforming the world.What we’re looking for:Nexamp is expanding our Electrical Engineering team and is in search of a Lead Electrical Engineer. In this role, you will be tasked with reviewing the design of photovoltaic (PV) and energy storage system (ESS) projects, offering your technical expertise in interconnection and construction, as well as assisting with the commissioning of distributed energy resources (DERs). This position requires an Electrical Engineer with substantial experience in electrical infrastructure up to 345kV, including a solid understanding of protective relaying and controls, along with proficiency in relevant national codes such as the NEC and NESC. You will collaborate closely with the Director of Electrical Engineering on departmental initiatives and process enhancements.We are primarily supporting hybrid work arrangements from our offices located in Boston, Chicago, or Washington, D.C., but we can accommodate remote work if necessary. You will report directly to our Director of Electrical Engineering.

AECOM is seeking a dynamic and skilled Data Center Control System Designer to join our innovative Buildings and Places (B+P) group. This role is primarily remote, allowing you to work from any location in the U.S. AECOM's Arlington, VA office serves as our base, but you are welcome to contribute from wherever suits you best.This position not only offers the flexibility of remote work, but it also includes the potential for occasional travel for client meetings, key project milestones, and collaborative sessions that are critical to our business success.AECOM is at the forefront of the global data center consulting industry, with established teams operating across the Americas, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia. In this engaging role, you'll have the chance to collaborate with international teams on high-profile, fast-paced data center projects for a diverse range of global clients. This position is client-facing and provides a pathway for career advancement.Key Responsibilities:Collaborate with the mechanical design team to create control sequences, diagrams, and points lists for mechanical systems that serve both building and process systems.Work closely with the electrical design team to develop network architectures and points lists for electrical distribution and conditioning systems.Coordinate with the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) design team to ensure structured ethernet cabling interfaces align with control panels and end devices.Design robust operational technology (OT) networks for control systems, incorporating various media including wired, wireless, and fiber optics.Establish a basis of design (BOD) for building automation systems (BAS), programmable logic controllers (PLC), power monitoring systems (PMS), instrumentation, and software.Customize division 23 and 25 controls, instrumentation, and cybersecurity specifications according to the BOD.Tailor division 26 power monitoring specifications, ensuring compatibility with factory-mounted systems on distribution equipment.Possess familiarity with modern control system protocols including BAS, EPMS, and PLC such as Modbus, BACnet, EtherNet/IP, along with associated applications and network requirements.Ensure compliance with relevant U.S. codes and engineering standards/practices.Utilize templated models for system deployment while tracking and justifying all modifications from the client's requirements.

Join our team at Ramboll as a Project Engineer specializing in the commissioning of data center facilities. In this role, you will leverage your technical skills and project management expertise to oversee the successful implementation of critical infrastructure projects. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that all systems are functioning optimally and meet the highest standards of quality and safety.

Join us as a Licensed Architect specializing in the innovative design and execution of colocation and hyperscale cloud data center facilities. We are looking for a talented architect with a strong portfolio of managing intricate, mission-critical projects from initial concept through to commissioning. In this pivotal role, you will contribute to the architectural framework of high-performance, secure, and scalable data center environments tailored to meet the dynamic needs of premier cloud and colocation clients.This position allows for a flexible remote work schedule, and candidates can reside in various locations across the U.S. where AECOM has an office.While the role is primarily remote, occasional travel may be necessary for client meetings, important project milestones, onsite collaborative sessions, or other essential business activities. Travel will be planned in advance and is expected to be infrequent.AECOM is recognized as a leader in the global data center consulting sector, with robust teams across the Americas, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia. This role presents an exciting opportunity to collaborate with our international teams on high-profile, fast-paced data center projects for global clients. This is a hands-on, client-facing position that offers potential for career advancement.Key Responsibilities:Lead architectural design for large-scale hyperscale cloud data center and colocation projects, from concept development through construction administration and project closeout.Work collaboratively with internal engineering teams, construction personnel, and external stakeholders to deliver fully coordinated and integrated design solutions.Prepare and review technical drawings, specifications, and documentation, ensuring adherence to codes, standards, and client design requirements.Coordinate with consultants, contractors, and regulatory bodies to facilitate project delivery and ensure compliance.Act as the architectural expert for hyperscale and colocation clients, focusing on operational efficiency, scalability, and reliability in facility design.Guide and mentor junior architects and designers, promoting technical excellence and design innovation.Stay informed about industry best practices and emerging trends in data center design.Support business development initiatives, proposal writing, and conceptual architectural designs for new projects.

Nexamp is hiring a Senior Associate in Utility-Scale Finance for its Chicago, IL office. This hybrid role supports both the Utility-Scale Development and Capital Markets teams, working at the intersection of project development and finance for large-scale clean energy projects. Role Overview The Senior Associate will coordinate closely with development and finance teams to ensure project details, diligence materials, and operational data are accurately reflected in financial models and capital activities. This position helps drive financeable projects forward, supports effective capital deployment, and strengthens ongoing relationships with financing partners. This role reports to the Senior Vice President of Utility-Scale. Nexamp also welcomes candidates based in Boston, MA, or Austin, TX, with a hybrid work arrangement. What You Will Do Work with multiple departments to support project financing efforts. Build and review financial models that inform development decisions. Maintain and develop relationships with financial institutions and key stakeholders. Share operational insights to guide financial planning and decisions. About Nexamp Nexamp develops, finances, and operates clean energy projects across the United States. The company values mission-driven work and encourages collaboration across teams to drive meaningful environmental impact. Employees gain exposure to industry leaders and the opportunity to shape the future of clean energy.