Site Engineering & Design Manager – Data Center Construction

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Site Engineering & Design Manager managing RFIs, design coordination, and governance for Turner & Townsend’s large-scale data center construction programs. Supporting multidisciplinary teams across complex capital projects and remote job sites.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage and maintain the project RFI register, including logging, categorizing, prioritizing, and tracking RFIs through resolution
  • Review, triage, and classify RFIs according to project protocols and escalation criteria
  • Draft proposed responses for routine RFIs using contract documents, drawings, specifications, and approved precedents
  • Coordinate review and approval of drafted responses with client design representatives
  • Escalate RFIs involving design changes, code interpretations, schedule impacts, cost implications, or technical ambiguities
  • Monitor RFI status, due dates, and turnaround times
  • Maintain audit trails for RFI response authorship, review, approval, and issuance
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary design deliverables, review cycles, and comment resolution
  • Track design-related risks, open issues, and action items
  • Facilitate design coordination meetings and manage agendas, documentation, and action items
  • Identify and communicate design process bottlenecks
  • Support document management for design basis documentation, RFI registers, submittal logs, design issue logs, and lessons learned databases
  • Promote collaboration among stakeholders, consultants, contractors, and client teams
  • Prepare and deliver program reports on RFI metrics, design status, issue resolution, and project risks
  • Analyze RFI trends and recurring issues for process improvement and enhanced design clarity
  • Support development and refinement of RFI management protocols and governance procedures
  • Ensure compliance with documentation standards, approval workflows, and authority boundaries
  • Adhere to applicable SOX control responsibilities

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • 5+ years of experience in project engineering, design management, construction administration, or technical project coordination on large capital projects
  • Experience supporting multidisciplinary design teams through design development, construction documentation, and construction phases
  • Strong knowledge of RFI, submittal, and design change management processes
  • Experience working within design-build, EPC, or traditional delivery models
  • Proficiency with project information management platforms such as Procore, Aconex, Autodesk Construction Cloud / BIM 360, or similar project collaboration systems
  • Strong technical writing and documentation skills
  • Must be able to travel to remote job site locations during the week
  • Experience supporting data center, mission-critical, industrial, or large infrastructure projects preferred
  • Familiarity with electrical distribution systems, mechanical cooling systems, building controls systems, and reliability and redundancy concepts preferred
  • Experience operating within sophisticated program management and governance environments preferred
  • Exposure to commissioning, design validation, or construction quality processes preferred

Benefits:

  • Per diem provided for travel to remote job site locations during the week
  • Bonuses may be available
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Healthy, productive, and flexible working environment
  • Work-life balance support
  • Equal opportunity and inclusive workplace