You will be working for a trusted leader in providing enterprise and hyper-scale customers with customised data centre solutions. They are committed to quality across every phase of the data centre life-cycle, offering everything from turnkey development and construction to facilities management and operations on a global scale. The world's largest companies trust this brand with their critical data centre operations.
Your impact to the business:
As the Director of Design and Engineering, you will play a pivotal role in managing design and engineering initiatives while driving efficiency and profitability in mission-critical projects. You will lead a talented team of subject matter experts, engage with executive stakeholders, and support business development efforts to expand our market presence and achieve revenue goals.
- Lead day-to-day client relationships, providing consulting services from project concept to delivery for both internal and external clients.
- Oversee MEP-focused design teams on data centre projects nationwide, ensuring adherence to specifications, time-lines, and budgets.
- Support sales and business strategies by analysing market trends and identifying new opportunities for growth and profitability.
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to drive retention, business development, and customer satisfaction.
- Manage end-to-end project execution, ensuring exceptional customer experiences and proactive issue resolution.
- Prepare technical reports, designs, and recommendations for project success.
- Oversee compliance with architectural and engineering regulatory requirements and monitor industry changes.
- Manage contractor relationships and external projects to ensure quality, efficiency, and adherence to budgetary guidelines.
- Hire and on-board a team of subject matter experts and forecast departmental budgets.
- Ensure high service standards across the design team, promoting teamwork, efficiency, and inter-departmental collaboration.
- Attend industry trade shows and maintain market knowledge through continuous education
The Necessities:
- Bachelor's degree in Architecture (NAAB), Engineering (ABET), or Engineering Technology (ABET).
- 10+ years of experience in architectural/engineering design, specifically in data centres.
- Professional licensure as an Architect or Professional Engineer (preferred).
- Extensive knowledge of design/build contracts and building code compliance for data centre projects.
- Proficiency with software such as MS Office Suite, BlueBeam, Autodesk (Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks, Civil 3D), and Procore.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills, with the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Must be open to frequent travel.
- Ability to perform physical tasks such as standing, walking, climbing, lifting up to 100 pounds, and working in various environments.
What is in it for me your wondering?
- Opportunity to work with an industry leader in data centre solutions.
- A commitment to diversity, inclusion, and supporting military veterans.
- A culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
- Competitive compensation and benefits.
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Desired Skills and Experience
Data Center Design
MEP Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing)
Architecture & Engineering
Project Management
Design/Build Contracts
Building Codes & Compliance
Construction Management
Team Leadership & Development
Client Relationship Management
Business Development
Market Analysis
AutoCAD, Revit, and Autodesk Software
Bluebeam
Procore
Construction Strategy
Quality Control
Risk Management
Budget Management
Regulatory Compliance (Federal, State, Local AHJs)
Technical Report Writing