CLOUDHQ - CSA Design Manager

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HQ, LLC

Full-time position at Cloud

HQ, with data center focus across multiple locations including Northern Virginia campuses and international sites.

The CSA Design Manager will be a critical member of Cloud

HQ’s design team, responsible for ensuring the successful execution of CSA design and standards on Cloud

HQ data center projects. This site-based role involves actively monitoring design progress, identifying and resolving design issues, actively participating in design meetings, frequent touch base with CSA program lead and Cloud

HQ design team for program consistency, ensuring field installations align with Cloud

HQ’s design intent and operational goals, safety requirements, and reporting back to the Development & Construction teams. The CSA Design Manager will collaborate closely with the development, construction, safety, operations, and commissioning teams while serving as Cloud

HQ’s subject matter expert for CSA design execution.

• Act as Cloud
  
  HQ’s on-site representative for CSA Design, proactively driving design partners, along with coordinating with construction, to ensure quality, scope, schedule, safety, and cost targets are met.
• Attend and guide regular design meetings to monitor CSA design progression
• Actively participate and lead design workshops for CSA guidelines along multiple projects in multiple regions globally
• Support issue resolution by reviewing technical submittals and RFIs and providing field-level technical guidance.
• Review external consultant field observation reports and actively drive non-compliance item resolution with the site and field teams.
• Represent Cloud
  
  HQ as CSA design expert at Owner-Architect-Contractor (OAC) meetings.
• Ensure CSA installations meet Cloud
  
  HQ’s design standards, safety policies, and operational requirements. Proactively engage appropriate internal SMEs as needed to address technical challenges and ensure compliance with design standards.
• Provide technical input on commissioning and support CSA system testing, startup, and turnover processes led by the commissioning team.
• Conduct root cause analyses of field issues, document lessons learned, and relay findings to the Construction and Development teams.
• Review and advise on regular construction progress reports to Cloud
  
  HQ’s Construction and Development teams.
• Serve as a liaison as Cloud
  
  HQ’s Design Team CSA SME and the construction team, triaging issues and proposing solutions for complex technical challenges.

• A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or related discipline.
• A minimum of seven (7) years of experience in CSA Design with preferred Manager experience, with a focus on large-scale industrial, mission-critical, or data center projects.
• Strong technical knowledge of CSA systems, including building envelope, site improvements, drainage, structural framing & foundations, construction detailing, roofing, waterproofing, lighting, millwork, door/frame/hardware, & finishes.
• Experience with commissioning and handover of CSA systems in a data center environment is preferred.
• Experience in reviewing design documents and ensuring field compliance with specifications.
• Experience with construction project management software (BIM
  360, CxAlloy, Procore, Helix, etc.).
• Experience with leading a team of architects and engineers over multiple projects in large-scale projects with a delivery timeline.
• Ability to analyze and resolve construction issues efficiently.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills to provide clear and concise reporting.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with contractors, engineers, and internal stakeholders.
• 100% on site. Potential travel to other Cloud
  
  HQ construction sites in the region.

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