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A career at Equinix means being at the center of shaping what comes next and amplifying customer value through innovation and impact. You'll work across teams, influence key decisions, and help shape the path forward. You'll find belonging, purpose, and a team that welcomes you-because when you feel valued, you're empowered to do your best work.
As a Senior Building Services Engineer within the Corporate Real Estate team, you will play a critical role in the technical design, coordination, and performance of workplace projects across the global portfolio. This role is focused on ensuring Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP) systems and workplace infrastructure are technically robust, operationally effective, fully coordinated, and aligned with standards and business requirements.
Acting as a technical authority across workplace projects, you will bridge the gap between engineering design, workplace functionality, operational performance, and construction delivery. You will lead technical review and coordination activities across HVAC, electrical, plumbing, controls, security, and IT/AV systems, ensuring technical solutions are integrated seamlessly into the workplace environment.
This role is heavily focused on RIBA Stages 3-4 and construction delivery, supporting multidisciplinary coordination, technical governance, sustainability objectives, commissioning, and operational readiness across projects globally. Including technical due diligence activities when assessing new office buildings. You will work closely with internal and external stakeholders including architects, interior designers, engineers, consultants, contractors, Security, IT/AV, Operations, and Facilities teams to ensure the successful technical delivery of high-performing workplace environments.
Reporting to the Global Director of Design, Delivery & Innovation, this is an exciting opportunity to help shape the technical standards and engineering performance of the Equinix workplace portfolio globally.
Lead technical review of Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP) system layouts, design strategies, equipment selections, and specifications across workplace projects globally.
Ensure engineering solutions are fully coordinated, buildable, maintainable, and aligned with operational requirements.
Review HVAC, ventilation, cooling, power, lighting, controls, plumbing, and associated workplace infrastructure systems for technical suitability and performance.
Review engineering calculations, technical submissions, equipment selections, and performance criteria to ensure quality and compliance.
Ensure MEP systems are coordinated effectively across architectural, structural, workplace, Security, IT/AV, and operational disciplines.
Identify risks, clashes, technical gaps, and constructability concerns early in the design process and drive resolution with project teams.
Coordinate device locations, containment, power, cooling, and infrastructure requirements across all technical disciplines.
Support project teams throughout construction, responding to technical queries, RFIs, and coordination challenges.
Strong understanding of HVAC systems, electrical distribution, controls integration, and workplace engineering strategies.
Excellent understanding of constructability, commissioning, operational performance, and maintainability.
Bachelor's Degree in Building Services Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or related discipline
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