Data Center Design And Construction Consultant

Summary

Join Utilities One as a Data Center Design & Construction Consultant! This 1099 contract role offers the opportunity to leverage your expertise in planning, designing, and executing data center construction projects. You will work remotely with travel as needed, collaborating with internal and external teams. The ideal candidate possesses extensive experience in data center design and construction, providing strategic recommendations and overseeing critical project phases. Compensation is competitive, based on hourly or project rates. This project-based role offers potential for long-term engagement.

Requirements

• Hold a Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field
• Possess 10+ years of experience in data center design and construction, with significant experience as a consultant or project advisor
• Demonstrate strong knowledge of BIM, AutoCAD, Revit, MS Project, Procore, and construction best practices
• Show a proven ability to assess project challenges, provide solutions, and drive efficiency
• Possess strong interpersonal, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills
• Show familiarity with LEED, Uptime Institute standards, and local building codes

Responsibilities

• Provide expert consultation on data center design, engineering, and construction strategies
• Evaluate project feasibility, budget estimates, and risk factors to ensure smooth execution
• Develop best practice guidelines for scalable and cost-effective data center builds
• Assess architectural, structural, electrical, and mechanical system designs to ensure compliance with industry standards
• Recommend design modifications to improve operational efficiency, sustainability, and energy management
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to align project designs with business objectives
• Advise on contractor selection, procurement strategies, and construction methodologies
• Monitor project progress, identifying potential risks, delays, or budget overruns
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, environmental requirements, and industry certifications
• Act as a liaison between architects, engineers, vendors, and project managers
• Review contracts, bids, and proposals to ensure cost-effectiveness and project alignment
• Provide regular reports, recommendations, and insights to senior management

Preferred Qualifications

Hold a Master’s degree

Benefits

• Competitive hourly or project-based rate
• Remote work with travel as required