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About us:
We’re reinventing how the world uses data centres. Think flexible, optimised colocation services tailored for your requirements – all with the very best customer support you can imagine. And because our data centres are powered by sustainable energy, it doesn’t cost the Earth either. It’s the perfect environment where everyone thrives – you and the planet.
Verne has been recently acquired by Ardian and is currently investing massively into new data centre capacity and needs additional people to support this growth. We need self-driven, experienced, motivated and focused new team members, and offer a dynamic, growth-oriented environment for people to shine and learn.
Role Overview:
We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Trainee Data centre Planner with a background in Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) systems. The ideal candidate will assist in planning, monitoring the design, and overseeing the construction of large-scale data centers. This role requires a fundamental understanding of MEP systems and a willingness to learn and grow within the field.
The ideal candidate will have a good level of experience dealing with complex MEP installations in the mission critical environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Reporting to the head of project management in Verne.
- Develop client schedules from initial concept design through to contract issue.
- Review and comment on contractor and subcontractor schedules.
- Develop 4D schedules from 3D models.
- Attend and where necessary
- Have a very hands on approach to dealing with the full project team.
- Support coordination with architects, engineers, and contractors to ensure the successful execution of data centre projects.
- Help oversee the progress of CSA Fit Out & MEP systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to stakeholders, ensuring timely completion within budget.
- Produce comprehensive progress reports, including dashboards using Power BI.
- Maintain accurate documentation of project plans, specifications, and reports.
- Fully integrate with the development and contractor to help create a collaborative working environment.
Qualifications:
- Associate's degree or equivalent experience in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Detailed knowledge of MEP systems and their application in data centre environments.
- Strong desire to learn and develop skills in data centre planning and management.
- Proficiency in using planning and design software (Asta Powerproject BIM and P6) is a plus.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively alone or in a team-oriented environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with data centre operations or other mission-critical environments.
- Knowledge of industry standards and regulations (e.g., ASHRAE, IEEE).
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Ongoing professional development mentored by senior planners.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Collaborative and innovative work environment.
- When out of country rotation back home on a 3/1 rotation, all expenses are covered by Verne.
Application Process:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter to Sarah Kane ([email protected]). Please include details of your relevant experience and qualifications.
