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Principal Mechanical Engineer - Data Centres
AECOM
📍 Belfast
EngineeringRemoteHybrid
Job description
Company Description Work with Us.<br><br>Scroll down to find an indepth overview of this job, and what is expected of candidates Make an application by clicking on the Apply button.<br><br>Change the World.<br><br>At AECOM, we're delivering a better world.<br><br>Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.<br><br>We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the worlds most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.<br><br>There has never been a better time to be at AECOM.<br><br>With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand.<br><br>We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.<br><br>We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world.<br><br>Join us.<br><br>Job Description AECOM is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer to join our Buildings & Places sector, specializing in data centre design and delivery.<br><br>As a technical leader and ambassador for AECOM's data centre practice, you'll represent our expertise across the EMEA region and contribute to our global network.<br><br>You'll lead mechanical engineering projects within multidisciplinary teams, drawing on your proven experience delivering complex data centre facilities for leading technology clients.<br><br>This is a strategic role created in response to our sustained growth in the Technology and Data Centre sector.<br><br>You'll be instrumental in strengthening AECOM's position as a trusted partner in the Hyperscale and Co-location markets, both regionally and globally.<br><br>Your contributions will extend beyond project delivery to include thought leadership and shaping our sector's strategic direction.<br><br>The Opportunity Working from either our London, Manchester, Belfast or Plymouth office on a hybrid basis, you'll join a dynamic team experiencing significant expansion.<br><br>This role offers the chance to develop your career with a company that delivers both specialist and integrated multidisciplinary solutions to data centre clients.<br><br>We're looking for someone with: Extensive technical delivery experience on data centre projects for technology firms A proven track record of successful project delivery as a Principal Engineer The ability to lead technical teams and collaborate across geographies Ambition to contribute to thought leadership and strategic growth Qualifications Heres what were looking for: Chartered Engineer or Architect (or equivalent professional qualification).<br><br>Extensive experience in data centre design and/or project management.<br><br>Proven experience in leading multi-disciplinary teams on complex data centre projects.<br><br>Strong understanding of permitting processes, building systems, regulations, and construction methodologies.<br><br>Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines in a dynamic environment.<br><br>Willingness to travel as required.<br><br>Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.<br><br>Working knowledge of Revit and digital design workflows.<br><br>A clear work history and proof of professional development and learning.<br><br>Qualifications Degree in Architecture, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related field.<br><br>Uptime Institute Accredited Tier Designer or Accredited Tier Professional.<br><br>Additional Information About AECOM AECOM is the worlds trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management.<br><br>On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges.<br><br>Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities.<br><br>AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025.<br><br>See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to and @AECOM.<br><br>Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options.<br><br>Whether youre working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.<br><br>You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.<br><br>AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families.<br><br>Were the worlds trusted global infrastructure firm, and were in this together your growth and success are ours too.<br><br>Join us, and youll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility.<br><br>As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each persons potential, and well help you reach yours.<br><br>We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role.<br><br>Please let us know using this email address if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme. xwzovoh <br><br>All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.<br><br>ReqID: J10148688 Business Line: B&P<br>- Buildings & Places Business Group: DCS Strategic Business Unit: Europe & India Career Area: Engineering Work Location Model: Hybrid<br>TPBN1_NI