Job Description<\/p>\n
\tThe primary responsibility of the position is to consult with the clients\u2019 design leads of various projects and work with internal teams to create strategies, project plans to address the business needs. The candidate should be able to providing multi-disciplinary advise on all aspects of infrastructure and related technology components on Data Centre and Industrial projects.<\/p>\n
Responsibilities:<\/p>\n
\tContributes to driving the various design and costing teams to identify and evaluate alternative architectures and the trade-offs in cost, performance and scalability.
\n\tSupport a program or project by assisting the client to prepare technical plans and application of design principles that comply with enterprise and solution architecture standards.
\n\tTakes responsibility for understanding the client requirements, analysis of the design and proactively assist in problem resolution.
\n\tAssists the client as additional technical oversight of the detail design drawings and specifications for the Data Centre components, ratings and interfaces including the review of the design components presented by the technical design teams. Ensures the design team is using appropriate modelling techniques following agreed architectures, design standards, patterns and methodology.
\n\tAssist the client\u2019s appointed PM and QS team as technical advisor.
\n\tContribute to commercial assessment of projects from pre-feasibility through to construction.
\n\tAssist the project team in the contract management of the contractors and various discipline specific subcontractors.
\n\tAssist with the procurement process of the Owner Furnished Capital Equipment.
\n\tAttend technical design reviews.
\n\tMonitors the external environment to gather intelligence on emerging technologies. Do site visits as required to assist the site team to ensure success of all projects. This includes partial presence on site during critical stages of a project.
\n\tAdditional oversight review of contractor documentation during the lifetime of the project.<\/p>\n
Requirements<\/p>\n
\tExcellent communication skills both verbal and written.
\n\tAbility to develop and leverage their knowledge of reference architectures.
\n\tAbility to maintain knowledge of trends and development in technology domains.
\n\tProject or Program Management experience would be preferred.
\n\tData Centre experience and training would be beneficial.
\n\tProven client engagement and consulting experience coupled with solid experience in client needs assessment and change management.
\n\tExperience working in an agile development environment<\/p>\n
Qualifications<\/p>\n
\tMinimum 5 years in Design Management, minimum 10 years overall\u00a0
\n\tUniversity Degree in Architecture, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Building Engineering or equivalent.
\n\tDemonstratable experience in design of mission critical and\/or similar hi-tech content M&E led industries (e.g., Sugar or Paper industry, Pharmaceutical, Food and Drink manufacturing, Oil and Gas, Energy, etc.).
\n\tExperience working within multi-disciplinary design teams, preferably in a leading role.
\n\tExperience in design consultant\/client engineer\/site engineer\/contractor engineer roles.
\n\tInternational experience and outlook both in type of company (multi-national Consultant\/ Contractor\/Operator) and project experience (have worked on projects outside home country, ideally have lived outside home country for a period).<\/p>\n
go to method of application \u00bb<\/p>\n
Apply via company website ( http:\/\/www.turnerandtownsend.com ) or<\/p>\n
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