Design Manager - Data Centre Projects & Teams

CDC; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CDC Academy

CDC Day

Parental Leave

Volunteer Leave

Employee Assistance Program

CDC Social Events

Job summary

CDC Data Centres is seeking a Design Manager to lead design delivery for large-scale data centre developments in Melbourne. You will coordinate A&E consultants and multidisciplinary teams to ensure buildable, high-quality outcomes from concept through construction.

You will balance technical requirements, programme, risk and customer outcomes while championing safety, collaboration and continuous improvement across design and construction lifecycles.

Qualifications

• Experience in design management or multidisciplinary design delivery.
• Strong understanding of engineering design coordination across disciplines.
• Proven ability to drive project outcomes with consultants and contractors.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Degree in Architecture, Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering is highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design process across multiple data centre projects with A&E consultants and design teams.
• Coordinate architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical and specialist inputs for integrated outcomes.
• Drive design programmes and ensure documentation is on time and of high standard.
• Manage planning, permitting and building permit activities with internal teams and authorities.
• Review designs to improve constructability and reduce programme/financial risk.
• Champion Safety in Design and continuous improvement throughout lifecycle.

Skills

Design management

Multidisciplinary design delivery

Engineering design coordination

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

CDC Data Centres is seeking a Design Manager to lead design delivery for large-scale data centre developments in Melbourne. You will coordinate A&E consultants and multidisciplinary teams to ensure buildable, high-quality outcomes from concept through construction.

You will balance technical requirements, programme, risk and customer outcomes while championing safety, collaboration and continuous improvement across design and construction lifecycles.