Parsons is looking for an exceptionally talented Data Centre Specialist – Cooling Systems to join our team! In this role, you will oversee the design, installation, and commissioning of all cooling infrastructure for a fast-track hyperscale data centre project targeting Uptime Institute Tier III/IV certification. The facility includes high-density IT loads and requires robust, redundant cooling systems to maintain optimal environmental conditions and ensure continuous operation.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Provide technical leadership on cooling system design, installation, and commissioning.
- Ensure compliance with Uptime Institute Tier III/IV standards for environmental control and system resilience.
- Review and validate thermal load calculations, cooling capacity, and redundancy strategies.
- Coordinate with design consultants, contractors, and commissioning teams.
- Support Integrated Systems Testing (IST) and ensure cooling systems perform under simulated failure conditions.
- Monitor installation quality and ensure alignment with project specifications and performance criteria.
- Participate in risk assessments, technical reviews, and energy optimization initiatives.
- Support documentation, training, and handover to operations teams.
Required Skills:
- 10–15 years in HVAC or cooling systems engineering, with significant experience in data centers or mission-critical environments.
- Expertise in chilled water systems, DX cooling, CRAH/CRAC units, and heat rejection technologies.
- Deep understanding of data center cooling strategies, Tier certification requirements, and energy efficiency standards.
- Strong analytical, coordination, and communication skills.
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services is required. Chartered Engineer status or equivalent is preferred.
Desired Skills:
- Experience with hyperscale data center projects and Tier III/IV certified facilities.
- Familiarity with CFD modelling, thermal performance analysis, and BMS integration.
- Ability to work in fast-paced, multi-package delivery environments.
Parsons values diversity and is committed to the wellbeing of its employees, offering endless growth opportunities in a supportive environment. If you are interested in this opportunity, we encourage you to apply today!
