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Connectivity Engineer

Connectivity Engineer

CompanyMeta
LocationDes Moines, IA, USA
Salary$122000 – $169000
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • 7+ years experience in project management.
  • Experience engaging and guiding stakeholders.
  • Experience providing solutions to construction related problems.
  • Experience with MS Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) and MS Project.

Responsibilities

  • Create, maintain, and report on site project and program scope, schedules and milestones.
  • Continually review ongoing projects for efficiencies in schedule, budget, and opportunities to enable cross-functional partners to be successful.
  • Support project controls team with forecasting and budget efforts as required.
  • Establish milestones for equipment purchase and track and report against these milestones.
  • Report progress and risks on site projects and other initiatives to key stakeholders.
  • Work with installation partners to establish and track milestones.
  • Responsible for all connectivity activities within construction, projects on site including tracking and reporting actual progress related to schedule expectations.
  • Perform physical inspections to ensure vendor work meets DEC quality standards throughout the lifecycle of the data center.
  • Technical lead for industry and Meta standards, responsible to lead product evaluation, design, and installation methods in the field.
  • Develop solutions to in-field scope-gap or clash issues.
  • Liaise with construction partners to ensure deliverables are met during new builds and retrofits.
  • Ensure that vendors adhere to safety obligations in accordance with local regulations and DEC Safety best practices.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience reviewing and leading installations to design documents and specifications.
  • Data center development and/or construction management experience.
  • Experience with Primavera 6.
  • Experience managing IT or IP Network deployment projects in a mission critical environment requiring coordination across multiple disciplines for the delivery of a common goal.
  • Experience in leading deployments of Network/Structure cabling infrastructure.
  • Experience with fiber optic testing at scale inclusive of complex troubleshooting.
  • Experience with outside plant cabling (OSP) deployments including OTDR/OLTS testing.
  • Experience with Quality Assurance and Quality Control, including progressive inspections and acceptance.