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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in leading multidisciplinary design teams and managing external consultants for mission-critical facilities, with a strong focus on design governance, technical assurance, and sustainability principles. Proficient in BIM methodologies and digital design coordination, ensuring compliance with European building codes and construction regulations.
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Design GovernanceTechnical AssuranceBIM MethodologiesData Centre EngineeringSustainability Principles
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Hard Skills
Design Standards DevelopmentTechnical SpecificationsFeasibility StudiesData Centre Product DevelopmentStructural Systems EvaluationMultidisciplinary CoordinationDesign Review ManagementConstruction SupportSite Development AnalysisBuilding Codes Knowledge
Soft Skills
Leadership SkillsInterpersonal SkillsAnalytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsCollaboration Skills
Tools & Technologies
BIMRevitDesign Collaboration Platforms
Certifications & Qualifications
Chartered Engineer (CEng)
Industry Keywords
Mission-Critical FacilitiesData CentresConstruction RegulationsSustainabilityLow-Carbon Construction
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead the Product and Engineering department and act as discipline owner within the Product, Engineering and Design organisation
- Lead development and continuous improvement of DATA4 design standards across European campuses
- Define and maintain design principles, technical specifications, standard details and approved data center solutions
- Provide technical leadership for feasibility studies, due diligence and campus master planning
- Develop scalable and repeatable data center products across projects and geographies
- Ensure product designs align with operational, commercial, sustainability and customer requirements
- Lead technical design development for new campuses, expansions and retrofit projects
- Review and approve conceptual, schematic, developed and detailed designs from external consultants
- Evaluate structural systems, building envelopes, site development, road networks, utilities interfaces and underground infrastructure
- Coordinate architectural, civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, controls and commissioning interfaces
- Establish and manage design governance, technical reviews and design assurance
- Verify consultant submissions comply with company standards, project requirements and regulations
- Support risk identification, mitigation and resolution
- Provide technical support during construction across multiple projects
- Resolve complex design, site and construction challenges with project teams
- Review contractor proposals, value engineering initiatives and technical deviations
- Participate in site inspections, quality audits and progress reviews
- Collaborate with Development, Construction, Operations, Procurement, Sustainability and Commercial teams
- Manage external consultants, architects, contractors and specialist suppliers
- Represent DATA4 in technical meetings, design workshops, regulatory discussions and customer engagements
- Monitor industry trends, technologies, materials and construction methodologies
- Lead innovative design approaches and best practices
- Analyse feedback and lessons learned to improve standards and processes
- Contribute to sustainability, embodied carbon reduction and circular economy objectives
- Respect and enforce health and safety, environmental, information security and energy policies
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture Engineering
- Minimum 10 years of experience in design and construction of mission-critical facilities, large industrial developments, commercial developments or data centres
- Proven experience leading multidisciplinary design teams and managing external consultants
- Demonstrated experience in design governance and technical assurance
- Experience supporting projects throughout the full development and construction lifecycle
- Fluent English
- Strong experience in whole data centre engineering
- Knowledge of European building codes, structural standards and construction regulations
- Experience with multidisciplinary coordination within mission-critical facilities
- Experience reviewing engineering consultant deliverables and managing design reviews
- Knowledge of BIM methodologies and digital design coordination processes
- Understanding of sustainability principles and low-carbon construction strategies
- Experience supporting construction activities and resolving field engineering issues
- Chartered Engineer (CEng) or other Registered professional qualification preferred
- Experience in hyperscale or colocation data centre developments preferred
- Experience in design standardisation and product development preferred
- Experience with BIM, Revit and common design collaboration platforms preferred
- Strong cross-functional relationship-building skills
- Excellent communication, interpersonal and leadership skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proactive, accountable, agile, collaborative, resilient, independent and data-driven working style
Benefits
Comp & perks- Hybrid work arrangement
- Opportunity to work across European data center campuses and countries
- Leadership responsibility for the Product and Engineering function, including SMEs and budget
- Professional exposure to innovation, sustainability, low-carbon construction and circular economy initiatives