Client-Side BMS Design Engineer
Dublin
Day Rate: Up to €700 per day
Contract: 12 months rolling
Job Ref: DR72281
A unique opportunity to work client-side helping develop and build hyper-scale Data Centres across Europe. The client is actively looking for experienced BMS Design Engineers to join an existing multi-disciplinary team of design engineers based in the Dublin area.
Although paid on a day rate, this client-side opportunity for a BMS Design Engineer offers long term, secure employment.
The client seeks experienced Building Automation System / Building Management System Engineers (BAS/BMS) who are experienced in the design and construction of Data Centres. The ideal BMS Design Engineer will have Engineer of Record (EoR) / consultancy design experience.
The BMS Design Engineer / BAS Design Engineer will join established team which collaborates with all key stakeholders to ensure that the engineering and design of data centres incorporate considerations from the micro-level (servers and IT equipment design) to macro-level (mechanical cooling and power distribution models) for maximum efficiency and reliability.
Typical Duties:
- Act as an owner representative as part of the client design team.
- Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders, e.g., Network Engineering, Construction, and Facilities Operations.
- Review EoR/Consultant Engineer design documentation against owner's requirements.
- Review BMS contractor hardware and software design documentation.
- Assist in developing, reviewing, and managing BMS contractor schedules and working with design and construction teams to ensure milestone dates are on track.
- Conduct pricing exercises to evaluate BMS contractor proposals and change order estimates.
- Participate in construction meetings and workshops.
- Coordinate client network connection requirements with stakeholders.
- Review mechanical, electrical and controls commissioning test scripts.
- Support Software Factory Acceptance Testing (SFAT) as owner representative.
- Support Factory Witness Testing (FWT) as owner representative.
Experience / Qualifications:
- Ideally a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or similar related field, although working experience and a proven track record in this niche, within Data Centres, will be considered
- A minimum of seven 5 years professional experience in building management (or automation) system design, development, and management. Experience must be gained in the European market.
- Ideally experience in the EoR (Engineer of Record) design processes.
- Knowledge of thermodynamics and psychometrics.
- Understanding of Modbus protocol to include TCP, and RTU.
- Working knowledge of SCADA systems.
- Knowledge of Networking Server/Client Workstations.
- Familiar with hardware, equipment, and software product development process.
- Proven troubleshooting and analytical skills.
- PLC programming experience.
- Schneider Electric PLC/Unity Pro experience.
- Citect Power SCADA understanding and working knowledge.
- DCIM understanding and working knowledge.
- Working knowledge of the data centre technology stack: computer, network, storage, and software architectures
To apply for the position of BMS Design Engineer, or to find out what other opportunities we can offer in the data centre construction sector, please contact Dan Risby at Navartis
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