EdgeConneX

EdgeConneX

Technical Program Manager, Design Engineering (MEP)

Ashville, Ohio · Contract

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 48 days ago
Project ManagementStakeholder ManagementNegotiationSupply ChainProcurementCorporate LawCadenceElectrical EngineeringLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingPrimavera P6SCADA

About the role

  • This role is ideal for candidates with strong mechanical and electrical expertise, hands-on experience in hyperscale and Tier III+ data centers, and proven project management leadership.

Responsibilities

  • The Technical Program Manager, Engineering will oversee the end-to-end delivery of data center projects, including design review, construction, commissioning, and operational handover.
  • The position involves close coordination with multi-disciplinary teams - mechanical electrical, plumbing (MEP), civil, IT infrastructure, security and operations - to deliver hyperscale, colocation, and enterprise data centers.
  • Validate system redundancy (N+1, N+2, 2N, 2N+1) and operational reliability requirements.
  • Develop capital funding requests, maintain cost forecasts, and coordinate with corporate finance and PMO on capital authorization and variance reporting.
  • Lead multi-disciplinary project teams, contractors, consultants, and internal engineers.
  • Support Director of Engineering in strategic planning and executive reporting.
  • Review quality reports to validate system installation and workmanship.
  • Support training of O&M teams and post-handover stabilization.
  • Validate performance metrics including PUE, WUE, and system reliability KPIs.

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Building Services Engineering.
  • Master's Degree in Business Administration, engineering leadership, or similar, preferred.
  • PMP, CDCP, ATD (Accredited Tier Designer)
  • Minimum 10 years in data center construction, commissioning, or hyperscale infrastructure projects.
  • Experience with 275kV grid intake and campus-scale developments preferred.
  • Proven delivery of large-scale Tier III+ or hyperscale DCs (50 MW+).
  • Experience managing EPC / D&B contractors and complex stakeholder environments.

Skills

  • Knowledge of electrical, mechanical, sanitary, plumbing, HVAC systems, IT infrastructure, security system
  • Familiarity with Uptime, TIA, NFPA, IEC, ISO standards.
  • Experience in project management tools: Primavera P6, MS Project, or equivalent.
  • Soft Skills & Leadership:
  • Effective communication, negotiation, and problem-solving under tight deadlines.
  • Strong decision-making under tight deadlines and high-pressure environments.
  • Key Competencies
  • Must be capable of delivering hyperscale, Tier III+, and colocation data centers
  • Strong focus on mechanical & electrical engineering systems, commissioning, operational readiness, and uptime SLA compliance.
  • Capable of managing large campus-scale developments and phased expansions.
  • Ability to bridge engineering, commercial, and operational disciplines.
  • EdgeConneX is an equal employment opportunity employer.

Benefits

  • Maintain portfolio-level reporting including project dashboards, schedule health metrics, and risk registers aligned with corporate PMO standards.
  • Support environmental, health, and safety (EHS) initiatives.
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