Data Centre MEP Lead & Technical Authority

WSP; Dubai; On-site; AED 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP in the Middle East is seeking an experienced Associate / Associate Director – MEP (Data Centres), based in Dubai. This role involves leading the design and delivery of data centre projects while interfacing with clients and maintaining high-performance standards.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in large-scale data centres, overseeing engineering initiatives and ensuring compliance with international standards. This position offers a chance to work in a rapidly evolving field.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in large-scale data center design and delivery.
• Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and coordinate complex projects.
• Professional certifications such as Uptime Tier Certified Professional, PMP, or LEED AP are highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead and approve data center designs across electrical and mechanical disciplines.
• Serve as the technical authority, managing project scopes and client discussions.
• Ensure compliance with international data center standards and local regulations.

Skills

Data Centre standards

Project management

Team leadership

Technical analysis tools

Building system design

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Building Services Engineering

Tools

ETAP

6Sigma CFD

AmpCalc

Job description

WSP in the Middle East is seeking an experienced Associate / Associate Director – MEP (Data Centres), based in Dubai. This role involves leading the design and delivery of data centre projects while interfacing with clients and maintaining high-performance standards.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in large-scale data centres, overseeing engineering initiatives and ensuring compliance with international standards. This position offers a chance to work in a rapidly evolving field.