Data Center Designer

• Develop detailed floor plans, equipment layouts, rack elevations, containment systems, and white space designs.
• Create and update construction documents (CDs) in Revit, AutoCAD, and BIM platforms.
• Produce 3D models, visualizations, and design renderings.
• Develop documentation for data hall expansions, new builds, and retrofits.

• Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, structural, and network engineering teams.
• Support BIM coordination and clash detection workflows.
• Interpret and integrate vendor cut sheets, equipment requirements, and engineering specifications.
• Ensure designs comply with Uptime Institute, TIA-942, ASHRAE, NEC, IBC, and NFPA guidelines.

• Assist in developing scopes of work, design narratives, and basis-of-design documents.
• Participate in design review meetings and coordinate updates across internal teams.
• Provide support during construction, responding to RFIs and field clarification requests.
• Maintain accurate records of design iterations, revisions, and drawing sets.

• Incorporate airflow, cooling, electrical distribution, and redundancy strategies into layouts.
• Ensure proper server rack spacing, hot/cold aisle containment, and cable pathway planning.
• Support energy-efficiency and PUE optimization efforts.

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Drafting/Design, or related field
  (Associate degree with strong experience also accepted)
• 3+ years of experience in data center, telecom, mission-critical, or commercial building design.
• Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD (Revit highly preferred).
• Strong understanding of data center equipment and infrastructure such as:
• • Racks, PDUs, busways
  • CRAH/CRAC units, cooling systems
  • UPS, generators, electrical distribution
• Ability to read and interpret:
• • Architectural plans
  • Mechanical and electrical drawings
  • Equipment cut sheets
• Familiarity with industry standards:
• • Uptime Institute Tier Levels
  • TIA-942
  • ASHRAE TC 9.9

Who We Are

At Centerline, we design, build, and maintain industry-leading critical infrastructure across North America. Our technicians, engineers, and professional staff bring unmatched expertise to each job, working as a team to deliver consistent, exceptional results. That’s why Fortune 500 clients choose Centerline again and again for a wide range of projects.

With demand for connectivity at an all-time high, Centerline’s opportunities for growth are limitless — and so are yours. We’re committed to fostering your professional advancement and supporting your career journey.

We look for team members who demonstrate our core values: Safety, Collaboration, Reliability, Integrity, Passion, and Technology. This S.C.R.I.P.T. is key to our team’s success, allowing everyone to reach their full potential. As a member of our winning team, you’ll receive comprehensive insurance benefits — medical, dental, and vision — plus a 401(k) plan with employer match, referral bonuses, and generous PTO.

Join us today. Together, we’re building a better network.