Circet Ireland & UK is seeking a Utilities Designer to join our growing Data Centre Design Department in Letterkenny.
This is an exciting opportunity for individuals with a background in building services, architectural design, or engineering who are keen to contribute to the development of cutting-edge digital infrastructure.
In this role, you will be responsible for the end-to-end design and planning of structured cabling and network systems within high-performance data centre environments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and layout structured cabling systems and network infrastructure for data centre builds and upgrades.
- Interpret technical drawings, floorplans, and specifications to produce accurate network designs.
- Collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, and external contractors to ensure project success.
- Prepare and maintain comprehensive design documentation, including schematics, layout drawings, and design packs.
- Conduct site visits and assessments to ensure feasibility and compliance with design requirements.
- Support troubleshooting efforts and redesigns where network modifications are required.
- Generate detailed Bills of Materials (BOMs) from design specifications.
- Coordinate design work using Autodesk Navisworks for clash detection and 3D model integration.
- Stay up-to-date on data centre design trends, tools, and best practices.
Preferred Qualifications and Skills:
- Degree in one of the following or related fields:
- Building Services Engineering
- Architectural Technology
- Architecture
- Civil/Structural/Electrical Engineering
- Construction Management or Construction Technology
- Experience in structured cabling design, network planning, or data centre environments.
- Familiarity with BIM/Revit, particularly producing LOD500 designs.
- Knowledge of BICSI standards and/or RCDD certification.
- Understanding of M&E (Mechanical and Electrical) services in a data centre context.
- GIS experience is a plus.