Data Center Structural Engineer

XNote: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: New York, NY, USA; Reston, VA, USA; Sunnyvale, CA, USA.

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering or equivalent practical experience.

• 15 years of experience in structural engineering and design.

• 10 years of experience with structural engineering, geotechnical principles and practices, as well as related technical areas within mission critical building design.

• 10 years of experience with construction for mission critical or data centers.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master's degree or PhD in a related field.

• Ability to be organized, motivated and stay focused on multiple projects throughout several phases of completeness.

• Ability to write reports, documents, create presentations to deliver before large audiences.

• Ability to communicate technical issues effectively in written and verbal forms.

• Ability to analyze issues quickly, respond and close issues rapidly.

• Ability to work in a team/collaborative environment.

About the job

Our thirst for technology is a part of everything we do. The Data Center Engineering team takes the physical design of our data centers into the future. Our lab mirrors a research and development department -- cutting-edge strategies are born, tested and tested again. Along with a team of great minds, you take on complex topics like how we use power or how to run state-of-the-art, environmentally-friendly facilities. You're a visionary who optimizes for efficiencies and never stops seeking improvements -- even small changes that can make a huge impact. You generate ideas, communicate recommendations to senior-level executives and drive implementation alongside facilities technicians.

As a Data Center Structural Engineer, you will oversee projects from master planning to completion including knowledge in geotechnical, foundation, structural design, and construction phases.

Behind everything our users see online is the architecture built by the Technical Infrastructure team to keep it running. From developing and maintaining our data centers to building the next generation of Google platforms, we make Google's product portfolio possible. We're proud to be our engineers' engineers and love voiding warranties by taking things apart so we can rebuild them. We keep our networks up and running, ensuring our users have the best and fastest experience possible.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $165,000-$248,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google.

Responsibilities

• Represent the program directives and review A/E designs from master planning to Industry Foundation Classes (IFC).

• Review the proposed site development design and reports such as geotech reports, foundation, and structural designs to ensure the requirements are being met.

• Provide comments based on review of the submissions and direct the consultant to meet the program goals and design standards.

• Identify items that do not meet program requirements and review alternatives to bring the design into alignment with the programs' objectives.

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