Design Manager

Overwatch Mission Critical•Santa Teresa, NM

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Overwatch is a service-disabled Veteran-owned small business (SDVOB) certified through the National Veterans Business Development Council (NVBDC), offering construction professional services, talent acquisition, and general contractor services for the mission-critical infrastructure industry. Our mission is the construction and management of state-of-the-art data centers with the precision and reliability this industry demands. From high-end engineers to seasoned professionals, we deploy the people you need to get your data center off the ground. At Overwatch, it's more than a job. It's a purpose.

Requirements

Expertise in diesel engine standby generators, uninterruptible power, switchgear and overhead busway.
Lithium BESS understanding.
Minimum of 7 years’ experience in the design of data centers and specification of electrical equipment for mission-critical facilities.
Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering
Candidates must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license appropriate for the role and be eligible to operate a motor vehicle in accordance with applicable laws.
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively in a professional work environment, including preparing written reports and documentation, conveying information clearly to team members, clients, and stakeholders, and responding appropriately to verbal and written communications related to job duties.
Must be able to walk, stand, stoop, twist, bend, and climb stairs or ladders for extended periods while navigating uneven, unpaved, or obstructed terrain.
Must be able to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis.
Must be able to drive between job sites and access all areas of an active construction zone, including raised platforms, scaffolding, and confined spaces.
Must be able to tolerate exposure to outdoor weather conditions, dust, and construction-related noise, vibrations, and odors.
Must be able to communicate effectively with contractors, engineers, and site personnel, and maintain situational awareness in high-activity environments.
Personal protective equipment (PPE), including hard hats, safety vests, hearing protection, and steel-toe boots, is required.
Must have sufficient visual acuity to read drawings, specifications, and safety signage, and to observe site activity.

Responsibilities

Oversee the preparation and final approval of project contract documents produced by third-party design consultants.
Ensure that project designs are completed on schedule and within budget.
Supply engineering expertise and guidance on projects, operations, and systems within the company’s existing facilities.
Develop and maintain equipment specifications for owner-furnished and contractor-installed (OFCI) equipment and systems.
Support the procurement of owner-furnished and contractor-installed equipment and systems through vendor submittal reviews, approvals, and factory witness testing.
Maintain and update the legacy basis of design documents.
Assist in development of new basis of designs for emerging business needs.
Identify, recommend, and implement new technologies and systems to maximize energy and cost efficiency of the company’s data centers.
Communicate and implement engineering and design policies, practices, standards, and security measures to ensure effective and consistent operations.
Maintain knowledge of emerging technologies and trends in engineering and design related to the organization’s industry.
Perform other duties as assigned.