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Salas O'Brien

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1001 - 5000 employees

💼 Consulting

🏗️ Construction

🏥 Healthcare

Consulting • Construction • Healthcare

Salas O'Brien is a multidisciplinary engineering and design firm delivering MEP, structural, civil, energy and resiliency, process engineering, digital automation, and sustainability and forensic consulting for buildings, industrial facilities, and infrastructure. The firm specializes in advanced energy and renewables, decarbonization strategy, microgrids, energy optimization, and integrated facility design and commissioning, serving institutional, healthcare, education, data center, aerospace, and manufacturing clients. Salas O'Brien focuses on sustainable, resilient solutions and technical project delivery for other organizations and public-sector partners.

📋 Description

• Manage multiple data center design projects from proposal through construction documentation and project closeout • Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams, including electrical, mechanical, structural, and BIM/VDC professionals • Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, resource plans, and deliverables • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, consultants, contractors, and internal stakeholders • Lead project kickoff meetings, design reviews, coordination meetings, and client presentations • Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies • Ensure design quality, consistency, and compliance with U.S. building codes, client standards, and industry best practices • Coordinate with technical discipline leads to resolve design challenges and facilitate interdisciplinary collaboration • Support contract administration, scope management, change orders, and project reporting • Mentor junior project staff and promote continuous improvement in project delivery • Participate in business development, proposal preparation, project planning, and client relationship management • Travel occasionally to client offices, project sites, and team meetings across the United States

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related technical discipline • 7+ years of experience managing multidisciplinary engineering or design projects • Experience leading complex projects through all phases of design and engineering • Understanding of data center infrastructure, electrical power distribution, mechanical cooling systems, and critical facility design principles • Experience coordinating multidisciplinary engineering teams in a consulting engineering, architecture, or EPC environment • Proficiency with Microsoft Project, Smartsheet, Primavera P6, or similar scheduling software • Knowledge of applicable U.S. building codes, including IBC, NEC, NFPA standards, and relevant industry regulations • Ability to work independently in a remote environment while managing multiple concurrent projects • Strong leadership, organizational, problem-solving, written communication, and verbal communication skills • Ability to build and maintain client relationships • Professional Engineer (PE) license or Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is considered an asset • Familiarity with Revit, Revizto, Bluebeam, Autodesk Construction Cloud, or comparable design coordination platforms is considered an asset • EIT, PEng license, and additional certifications such as LEED AP or PMP are a plus

🏖️ Benefits

• Employee-owned company • People-first culture built on collaboration, innovation, and shared ownership • Opportunities to grow meaningful, high-impact careers • Occasional travel for client meetings, design workshops, project site visits, and team meetings • Equal employment opportunities and disability-related accommodations