Data Centre Lead

Montreal 7 days agoContractor External
Negotiable
Location: Montreal Job Description Overview:Our client is seeking a Data Centre Lead for a 6-month contract to oversee key infrastructure build and risk assessment activities at their Montreal, QC location. This role requires hands-on experience in physical data centre environments and a strong understanding of both IT and facility systems. Key Responsibilities: • Lead risk assessments for data centre infrastructure, focusing on electrical, mechanical, and environmental conditions. • Evaluate redundancy and diversified paths for all critical systems. • Oversee end-to-end data centre builds, including: • Power and cooling system installation • Structural cabling and equipment racking/stacking • Security implementation • Design documentation and physical layout • Work on-site to coordinate cabling, patching, and physical setup of IT and non-IT systems.Must Have Skills: • Proven experience in Data Centre Facility Risk Assessment • Strong knowledge of electrical systems, cooling infrastructure, and physical security in a DC environment • Hands-on experience with structured cabling, racking, stacking, and patching • Ability to lead and document data centre builds from design to implementation