Senior Project Architect – Data Centers

Senior Data Center Architect

Hyperscale / Campus-Scale Development

Location: Remote (U.S.)

Apex Infrastructure Consultants is seeking a Senior Data Center Architectural Reviewer to support large-scale hyperscale and campus-scale data center developments across North America.

This is a senior-level oversight role focused on architectural review, QA/QC, constructability evaluation, and consultant coordination. The position supports developer-side programs and works closely with A/E firms to ensure design quality, standards compliance, and campus expansion alignment.

This role does not serve as Architect of Record and does not produce stamped drawings. It operates in a strategic review and technical advisory capacity.

Key Responsibilities

• Review CSA Basis of Design (BOD), conceptual layouts, and full construction document packages prepared by external design consultants

• Evaluate building layouts, data halls, white space configurations, MEP support zones, loading strategies, and back-of-house planning

• Assess campus master planning strategies, phasing plans, and long-term expansion approaches

• Perform structured QA/QC reviews and provide detailed redline comments

• Identify constructability risks, coordination gaps, and cost-impacting design decisions

• Participate in design coordination meetings and provide senior-level technical input

• Verify alignment with CSA standards and CSI master specifications

• Support value engineering reviews and lifecycle considerations

• Coordinate across internal development teams and external A/E partners

• Assist in maintaining consistency and quality across multiple concurrent projects

Required Experience

• Minimum 7\+ years of architectural experience

• Strong background in data centers, mission-critical facilities, or campus-scale developments

• Demonstrated experience reviewing and coordinating large, complex construction document packages

• Deep understanding of how full drawing sets are assembled and coordinated

• Experience with construction administration and consultant oversight

• Proven ability to manage multiple stakeholders across large-scale programs

• Strong constructability knowledge and practical understanding of how buildings are built

• High commitment to QA/QC discipline and documentation rigor

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting hyperscale data center clients

• Experience with greenfield campus planning and phased expansions

• Familiarity with CSI specifications and standards development

• Experience working in developer-side or owner’s representative environments