Senior Mechanical Engineer-Data Center

Our client is a globally recognized leader in engineering services, with a strong, well-established local presence. The company holds a leading position in its sector worldwide, known for delivering innovative solutions and setting industry benchmarks across multiple markets.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical engineering activities throughout the full project cycle, from design and construction to testing and commissioning.
• Provide technical solutions to engineering challenges while ensuring designs meet applicable codes, safety standards, and project requirements.
• Oversee project progress, identify and resolve technical issues, and keep teams and stakeholders informed.
• Collaborate with design teams to ensure technical compliance and alignment with project objectives.
• Maintain effective relationships with clients, authorities, and project partners by addressing technical concerns and providing expert guidance.
• Prepare technical reports, project updates, and documentation required for internal and external stakeholders.
• Coordinate with internal teams, contractors, suppliers, and external partners to ensure seamless project execution.
• Develop detailed mechanical designs and specifications for HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, and related systems.
• Work closely with architects, structural engineers, and other stakeholders to integrate mechanical systems into building designs.
• Ensure all designs comply with relevant codes, safety standards, and project specifications.
• Oversee installation and construction of mechanical systems to ensure alignment with approved plans and quality standards.
• Conduct site inspections to monitor progress, troubleshoot technical issues, and verify quality of work.
• Collaborate with contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers to manage schedules and resolve conflicts.
• Lead system testing to ensure proper functionality, performance, and safety of mechanical systems.
• Support commissioning activities and coordinate with testing agencies and stakeholders.
• Troubleshoot technical issues during testing and commissioning to ensure system readiness.
• Maintain accurate project records, including design changes, approvals, and construction activities.
• Prepare reports, presentations, and technical documents for project teams and regulatory agencies.
• Ensure all documentation complies with project and industry standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• At least 8 to 10 years of experience in mechanical engineering project management, preferably involving Data Center projects, chilled water systems, or air-cooled chiller plants.
• Strong technical background in HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems.
• Proven experience delivering complex projects on time and within budget.
• Holding a Professional Engineer license or equivalent certification is an advantage.
• Knowledge of DC technologies, chiller plant operations, infrastructure projects, QA/QC processes, and EHS practices is preferred.
• Proficient in design software such as AutoCAD or Revit; familiarity with BIM tools is an advantage.
• Solid understanding of mechanical codes, safety standards (ASHRAE, NFPA), and industry practices.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Familiarity with project commissioning and testing processes.
• Understanding of prefabrication, long-lead equipment management, and DC project lifecycles.
• Experience with project management tools like MS Project or Primavera is beneficial.
• Experience with RFP processes, tender management, and contract negotiations is a plus.
• Familiar with construction industry standards, regulations, and permitting processes.

Skills

• Fluent in both English and Thai, written and verbal.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.
• Effective problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Strong technical knowledge with analytical thinking.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively within teams.
• Understanding of project management principles and tools.