Building Solutions Engineer
Dallas, IA - USA
Job Summary
Location: Dallas TX
Department: DEPENG
The Opportunity
The Building Solutions Engineer is highly motivated Data Center Building Solution Architect/Engineer to provide technical definition of our data center capacity solutions. This role is highly cross-functional focusing on translating end-user capacity density and reliability requirements into detailed executable power cooling and space designs that align with our global standards.
What you will do
- Review and Interpret End-User Requirements: Act as the technical liaison between internal IT business units and real estate teams to gather analyze and formalize end-user requirements related to compute density cooling strategy power needs (kW per rack) latency and reliability tiers.
- Capacity Planning: Develop comprehensive capacity models that forecast power cooling and space utilization over the data centers lifecycle based on projected IT growth and business demand.
- Solution Design Alignment: Translate user requirements into a specific set of physical infrastructure specifications (e.g. number of IT racks required UPS capacity optimal cooling technology facility size) for new construction and retrofit projects.
- Design and standardize repeatable modular data hall solutions that can efficiently meet a variety of user requirements (e.g. standardizing a High Density Pod vs. a Standard Density Pod).
- Ensure all proposed solutions adhere to established global design standards resilience targets (e.g. N1 2N) and cost benchmarks.
- Develop detailed scope of work (SOW) documentation and technical design narratives that define the chosen solution for engineering and construction teams.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to validate that the final MEP designs (power distribution HVAC fire suppression) successfully meet the input user requirements and capacity forecasts.
- Present and articulate solution trade-offs (CapEx vs. OpEx density vs. flexibility) to executive leadership and non-technical stakeholders.
Required Qualifications
- Proven experience in gathering prioritizing and translating complex technical requirements from IT/Business teams into physical infrastructure designs.
- Strong understanding of data center capacity variables (kW kVA CFM square footage) and how they influence the total cost of ownership (TCO).
- Familiarity with major data center subsystems (Power Cooling BMS Security).
- Soft Skills: Exceptional interpersonal negotiation and written/verbal communication skills required for bridging technical and business teams.
- Prior experience with formal requirements management methodologies or tools.
- Certifications such as Uptime Institute Accredited Tier Designer (ATD) or Certified Data Center Professional (CDCP).
- Experience in a hyperscale or co-location environment managing diverse and rapidly changing user requirements.
Preferred Qualifications
- Education: Bachelors or Masters degree in Engineering Architecture or a relevant technical discipline.
- 4 years of progressive experience in data center design capacity planning or technical program management within a mission-critical environment.
How we support you
We believe your best work happens when you feel supported - professionally personally and financially. Thats why we offer a range of benefits designed to help you thrive stay healthy and plan for the future.
- Performance-driven rewards Competitive pay with incentive opportunities that recognize your results and contributions.
- Comprehensive healthcare Medical dental and vision coverage that supports you and your familys total well-being.
- Security and peace of mind Life and disability insurance programs that provide protection when it matters most.
- Flexible benefits options A variety of voluntary benefits so you can personalize coverage to fit your needs.
- Time to recharge Generous paid time off to relax travel and maintain a healthy work-life balance.
- Investing in your growth Education assistance and tuition support to help you build skills and advance your career.
- Planning for the future Retirement and savings programs that help you achieve long-term financial confidence.
Come build with us
At Integra were driven by a vision to transform the data center industry. We specialize in delivering optimized turnkey solutions that bring together speed quality and reliability - helping our clients build and operate the mission-critical infrastructure that powers todays digital world. Integra is a vertically integrated company - owning and managing every phase of the process from site selection and design to manufacturing procurement commissioning and warranty. This approach allows us to move faster solve challenges more efficiently and deliver exceptional outcomes for our partners.
What truly sets Integra apart is our people. We are a team of problem-solvers engineers builders and operators who thrive on tackling complex challenges and delivering results. Our culture values collaboration accountability and continuous improvement - because in a rapidly evolving digital landscape excellence and adaptability matter.
Joining Integra means being part of a company that is shaping the future of data center infrastructure. If youre passionate about innovation impact and building systems the world depends on youll find the opportunity to grow and make a difference here.
Equal Opportunity Statement
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