Rowan Digital Infrastructure

Manager – Mechanical Design Engineer

LocationDenver, CO
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job

Rowan Digital Infrastructure is redefining how data centers are delivered—faster, smarter, and at scale. We partner with hyperscale customers to provide tailored, high-performance infrastructure with a focus on sustainability, efficiency, and flexibility.

Our experienced, end-to-end team delivers custom solutions across a growing portfolio of strategic sites in key markets across the United States. Backed by Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners, Rowan is committed to enabling the next generation of digital infrastructure—and building a more sustainable future in the process.

Ready to help transform how the world’s most important technologies are powered? Join us.


Role Summary

We are looking to add Mechanical engineering expertise to support projects across the Rowan data center project portfolio. This position is a critical part of the technical team that will help support all aspects of the Rowan approach from site origination through facility operations. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully providing both design and field level Mechanical engineering support for complex design and construction projects in the data center, industrial design/build, or similar industrial construction industries. The successful candidate will have excellent strategic thinking skills, a customer service orientation, excellent organizational and communication skills, the ability to multitask, comfort with ambiguity, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.

Travel: Ability to travel up to (25%) for company gatherings, utility meetings and project site visits


Location: Denver, CO (Hybrid)


Compensation: $130K - $160K - Offers Bonus


Essential Responsibilities

Lead, direct, and manage MEP engineering consultants in the design, permitting, and coordination of MEP engineering, specifically in the mechanical, plumbing and data center cooling disciplines. Expertise is not needed in all areas, but a general knowledge of all areas from a design and construction perspective is required including an understanding of central cooling plants and large scale cooling distribution systems
Coordinate with and ensure Rowan’s understanding of any MEP engineering related Customer design requirements on a project-by-project basis
Use previous experience with data center cooling strategies, including air cooled and liquid cooling solutions within the white space to guide and support the Rowan design Team and translate the customer's needs the Rowan design
Provide on-site field support as needed during construction, ensuring that MEP engineering work is executed according to design specifications and standards
Collaborate with the design and construction teams to address site-specific challenges and make recommendations to optimize designs for constructability
Interface with and serve Rowan’s Commercial team and program managers with Subject Matter Expert (SME) level data and interpretation for key stakeholder decisions related to mechanical engineering
Support the preparation of construction documents (CDs), including drawings, specifications, and scopes of work, for MEP components of data center projects. The CDs production will be performed by 3rd party consultants
As needed, review contractor work, submittals, and RFIs to ensure that MEP engineering elements adhere to Rowan's standards of quality and project requirements
Nurture and create relationships with permitting agencies, vendors, and client technical experts
Identify risks during all stages of the project lifecycle from site origination through operations
Support the growth of the engineering team and of Rowan by helping to establish engineering standards and processes
Support other technical tasks not listed as required
Support site construction teams with MEP engineering pre-construction services as an internal client
Must be comfortable working with government and jurisdictional agencies on complex NEP review, permitting, and Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) approval processes


Required Education, Skills, And Experience

Accredited professional degree in Mechanical Engineering. Other related fields may be considered. EIT required. Sustainable design accreditation and/or professional licensure preferred
7+ years of experience participating in and leading commercial or industrial MEP design project, with specific experience in data center critical cooling systems
3-5+ years of hands-on experience overseeing MEP design and construction activities in the field with strong knowledge of HVAC and Plumbing best practices, safety standards, and quality control procedures
Proficiency in MS Office Suite, AutoCAD, REVIT, NAVISWORKS, and Blue Beam Revu
Knowledge of MEP design and construction practices and processes required
Knowledge of sustainability and integrated design guidelines
Knowledge of QA/QC and specification processes
Strong organizational skills and the ability to coordinate large teams and consultants
Ability to communicate and present ideas in a clear, concise, and professional manner both verbally and in writing
Experience communicating with senior leaders and executives at all levels of the organization
Knowledge of data center industry and trends preferred
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, and highly cross-functional environment
Ability to work with little oversight. The Rowan team collaborates constantly; however, the successful candidate should be comfortable working independently
Ability to problem solve and apply innovative solutions
Ability to make decisions under challenging circumstances
Ability to collaborate and encourage collaboration in a team environment
Ability to work on multiple tasks at the same time
Ability to effectively meet deadlines at expected quality


Here to support you

At Rowan, we want to make sure you can do great work. We offer competitive benefits focused on helping you be and achieve your best.

Hybrid working environment
Team building and educational opportunities
Generous benefits package including robust health benefits and a 401(k) company contribution
Unlimited PTO
Competitive compensation and an incentive plan


Equal Opportunity Employer

Rowan Digital is an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome and celebrate diversity in all aspects of our workforce. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status. We strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.

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