Director of Data Center Design
Pm Group
2 hours ago
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About
- Responsibilities
- Leadership & Strategy
- Develop and execute the data center design strategy aligned with business goals and client needs.
- Lead multidisciplinary design teams across multiple projects and geographies.
- Stay ahead of industry trends, emerging technologies, and client expectations to inform design innovation.
- Project & Resource Management
- Oversee all aspects of data center design from concept to delivery.
- Manage resource planning, team structuring, and hiring to support project demands.
- Ensure timely and cost-effective execution of design deliverables.
- Client Engagement
- Act as the primary point of contact for clients during the design phase.
- Translate client requirements into actionable design solutions.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders.
- Commercial Oversight
- Manage budgets, forecasts, and commercial performance of design projects.
- Drive profitability through efficient design practices, HVEC and value engineering.
- Collaborate with finance and procurement teams to optimize cost structures.
- Quality & Compliance
- Ensure all designs meet regulatory, environmental, and operational standards.
- Implement robust quality assurance processes across all design outputs.
- Promote continuous improvement and best practices in design methodologies.
- Qualifications
- Qualifications & Experience
- Proven experience in leading large-scale data center design projects.
- Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and architectural systems in data centers.
- Demonstrated ability to manage cross-functional teams and complex stakeholder environments.
- Excellent commercial acumen and experience managing project budgets.
- Strong communication and client-facing skills.
- Degree in Engineering, Architecture, or related field; advanced qualifications preferred.
- Preferred Attributes
- Strategic thinker with a passion for innovation.
- Collaborative leader who inspires high performance.
- Deep knowledge of sustainability and energy efficiency in data center design.
- Why Join PM Group? This is a rare opportunity to play a pivotal role in building a new datacentre division within a respected, global engineering firm. You’ll have the autonomy to shape the business, the support of a world-class team, and the chance to deliver projects that set new standards for the industry.
- Why PM Group?
- As an employee-owned company, we are inclusive, committed and driven. Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability are the heart of our new 2025 business strategy. Click here to read more in our Corporate Responsibility and Heath, Safety & Wellbeing Report 2022.
- Inclusion and Diversity are core to our culture and values. Wherever we work, we commit to a culture of mutual respect and belonging by building a truly inclusive workplace rich in diverse people, talents and ideas. Valuing the contributions of all our people and respecting individual differences will sustain our growth into the future.
- PM Group is committed to ensuring our hiring process is fair and accessible to all and will provide candidates with disabilities with reasonable accommodations required to participate in the recruitment process. If you require any assistance in this regard, please let us know.
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