Site Planning Engineer at Equinix supporting planning and design of data center capacity. Collaborating closely with Engineering and Operations to ensure timely deployments.
Responsibilities
Participate in the planning, design, and validation of data center layouts.
Handle ticket-based requests in Jira for each IBX site.
Review and assess project tickets to determine requests.
Prepare, update, and maintain technical documentation.
Manage and track internal orders related to space and power requirements.
Coordinate with the Engineering Team, Capacity Management, and IBX Operations.
Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders for technical validation.
Work primarily on planned projects ensuring proactive planning and accuracy.
Deliver precise power and space solutions.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Information Technology, Telecommunications, or related technical discipline (preferred).
3 - 5 years of experience in data center planning, infrastructure design, or technical delivery engineering roles.
Professional certifications such as PMP, ITIL, or CDCDP/CDCTP are highly desirable.
Demonstrated hands-on experience with data center physical infrastructure.
Strong understanding of rack power distribution concepts.
Working knowledge of receptacle types, voltage and current ratings.
Proficient in reading and interpreting power distribution and layout diagrams.
Experience in data center capacity planning.
Strong documentation and reporting capabilities.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Healthcare coverage designed to complement provincial healthcare
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