Bitfury is hiring a

Web3 Construction engineer for Bitfury Data Centers (NAM, Remote)

Data center design:

• Conduct on-site inspections (physical or remote) to determine project work packages, requirements and schedules;
• Prepare preliminary site layouts, interact between third-party companies, clients and partners on behalf of Bitfury and other internal departments of Bitfury (R&D, IT, OPS).
• Prepare planned survey reports, cost out surveys, establish priorities for accomplishment, develop and recommend budgets for inclusion in departmental or project budget;
• Consult local engineering firms in civil/construction/electrical field. Participate In process of design or redesign of civil/structural, mechanical, thermal devices and preferably electrical equipment, using analysis and computer-aided design.
• Evaluate mechanical and electromechanical systems and products by designing and conducting research programs; applying principles of mechanics, thermodynamics, electrics, hydraulics, heat transfer, and materials.
• To develop manufacturing processes by designing and modifying equipment for fabricating, building, assembling, and installing components
• Develop construction budget and timeline/schedule.
• Review and accept deliverables, issued by engineering contractors.
• Provide engineering information by answering questions and requests that might arise during the process of DC site development.

Procurement:

• Prepare technical specifications.
• Search for local construction companies, participate RFQ/bidding process on construction service providers and goods suppliers as a subject matter expert;
• Evaluate and analyze bids for General Contractor service, goods and materials supply;
• Develop and make recommendations regarding contractors and suppliers selection;
• Participate in goods and service acceptance.

Data Center construction:

• Initiate and/or participate permitting procedures and obtain required permits necessary to build the data centers;
• Define sequence of construction process;
• Plan, direct, schedule, assign, and evaluate the work of assigned personnel or contractors, define most effective work sequence and schedule;
• Consult on related projects with involved parties and assigned supervisory personnel; conduct on-site inspections to determine project work needs and schedules.
• Develop and make recommendations regarding proposed alterations or new construction.
• Provides engineering information by answering questions and requests.
• Participate works acceptance and/or claim procedures with contractors.
• Follow up and monitor construction budget and timeline against budgeted and initially scheduled.
• Monitor construction work performance, quality and terms.
• Monitor, document and mitigate project risks.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years of general engineering – constructing, electrical (preferably), manufacturing or facility construction, repair and/or maintenance work at a management or exceptionally strong supervisory level with a large residential, industrial, or governmental entity is required.
• Supervision experience is preferable;

Knowledge of:

• Principles, practices, tools, equipment and materials used in accomplishing a wide variety of construction, repair, and maintenance work.
• Standard practices and sequence of construction projects;
• Permitting procedures from application to approval;
• Current, most cost effective practices in the field.
• Occupational health and safety practices and procedures.
• General principles of supervision and training.

Ability to:

• Plan, assign, and direct the work of others.
• Train, develop, and evaluate employee skills in proper work methods.
• Read and interpret plans, technical drawings and specifications.
• Recognize and correct safety hazards.
• Estimate labour and material costs.
• Order supplies, tools and equipment.
• Write specifications for contract work.
• Understand financial impact of own segment of work on an entire project.
• Remain current with technical developments in the trade, evaluate them, and make recommendations for changes.
• Inspect sites, buildings, and equipment to determine maintenance repair needs.
• Maintain and direct the keeping of work costs, plans and blueprints, and related records.
• Communicate effectively orally and in writing.
• Prepare reports with findings, conclusions and recommendations.
• Make presentations before groups to explain purpose and scope of projects and jobs.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships

Other requirements:

• Travel can be requested
• Location is remote