MEP Engineer, Thailand

Who we are:

Digital Edge is a trusted and forward-looking data center platform company, established to transform digital infrastructure in Asia. Backed by Stonepeak, a leading alternative investment firm specializing in infrastructure and real assets, Digital Edge has in excess of US$1.6 billion in committed equity capital with investors including some of the world’s largest institutional investors and sovereign wealth funds.

Digital Edge’s vision is to be the leading provider of sustainable, next generation digital infrastructure in Asia. Our mission is to build the foundation for the world’s digital future, helping organizations to grow sustainably and empowering populations they serve.

Founded in 2020, the company has grown rapidly across multiple markets in the region, and currently provides data center and fiber services across Japan, South Korea, India, Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand and China. The Company now owns and operates 21 data centers with over 500 MW of critical IT load in service and under construction and development, with another 300 MW held for future development.

This role is an exciting opportunity to join our fast growing team as we further expand our footprint across Asia.

Our values:

• Respect: We embrace diversity and collaboration.
• Innovation: We share ideas and solve problems.  
• Strive: We are driven and determined.
• Excellence: We seek to deliver the best.   
• Responsibility: We do what’s right for our people and the planet.

What we need:

Reporting to the Head of Projects, this role will be responsible for supervising and coordinating all mechanical systems throughout the project lifecycle ensuring quality, compliance with design specifications, performance requirements, and critical infrastructure standards. This role demands precision, adherence to safety standards, maintaining tight timelines, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to deliver a mission-critical facility. This role will be based in Chon Buri.

Key responsibilities:

• Site Supervision & Execution:
  • Oversee the installation and commissioning of cooling, plumbing, fire fighting and fire suppression systems.
  • Ensure alignment with Digital Edge’s design specifications.
  • Validate method statements, shop drawings and ITPs.
  • Support the testing and commissioning as well as integrated system tests process.
  • Ensure that planned installation activities are carried out promptly in accordance with the project’s program.
• Quality Assurance & Quality Control:
  • Verify compliance with the relevant local building codes, international standards, and project specifications.
  • Witness FAT and SAT as required.
  • Witness and conduct inspections on mechanical installation, ensuring workmanship are as per design intent.
• Coordination & Liaison:
  • Work closely with the project team, especially the MEP team to collaborate on integrated system delivery.
  • Liaise with design consultants and contractors to resolve technical issues promptly.
• Documentation & Reporting:
  • Maintain accurate records of site activities, product certifications, and QA/QC documentation.
  • Prepare weekly quality reports, and follow up on a timely manner to close out NCRs etc.
  • Prepare progress reports and highlight risks impacting critical path activities.
• Actively champion and implement the organization’s policies on health & safety, environment, energy, quality, information security, and business continuity, ensuring adherence to incident reporting, legal, and regulatory requirements.

The successful candidate:

• Experience: 5-10 years in mechanical engineering with site supervision (preferably with Data Centre or critical infrastructure projects). Familiar with Data Centre Uptime Institute requirements, Data Centre Commissioning Standards, energy-efficient design, and green building standards.
• Specific people skills: Good communicator, with site supervision experience, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Education level: Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent Engineering Degree.
• Systems and Tools: Knowledge of AutoCAD, Revit, MS Project, and other relevant software.