Job Title: Mechanical Project Manager - Data Center
Location: Frankfurt
Salary: €100,000
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the design and implementation of mechanical systems for new data center projects, including HVAC, cooling systems, and plumbing.
Develop and maintain standards and best practices for mechanical system design, installation, and maintenance.
Oversee the operation and maintenance of mechanical systems, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and technicians.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including electrical engineering, construction, and facilities management to ensure seamless integration of mechanical systems.
Conduct regular inspections and audits to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions as necessary.
Manage vendor relationships and procurement of equipment and services related to mechanical systems.
Stay abreast of industry trends, technologies, and best practices to continuously improve our mechanical infrastructure.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field; Master's degree preferred.
5 years of experience in mechanical engineering, preferably in data center or mission-critical facility environments.
Proven track record of leading large-scale mechanical projects from conception to completion.
Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, cooling technologies, and plumbing systems.
Experience with energy efficiency and sustainability initiatives in mechanical design and operations.
Excellent leadership and communication skills with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Demonstrated problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to addressing issues.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with changing priorities.
Preferred Qualifications:
Professional Engineer (PE) license.
Experience with computational fluid dynamics (CFD) modeling.
Familiarity with industry standards and regulations for data center mechanical systems (e.g., ASHRAE, NFPA, ASME)