Head of Modular Data Centre Design

Recruitmark

City of Melbourne

On-site

AUD 150,000 - 200,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Recruitmark is seeking a Design Director responsible for leading the design and engineering function across modular data centres. This role involves ensuring innovative and compliant solutions while managing technical risks and aligning client expectations.

The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of engineering experience in mission-critical infrastructure, with proven leadership in large-scale projects. Applicants must be Australian/New Zealand citizens or have Permanent Residency.

Qualifications

  • 15+ years of engineering experience in mission-critical infrastructure.
  • 7+ years in senior design or engineering leadership roles.
  • Experience leading multi-disciplinary design teams on large-scale projects.

Responsibilities

  • Define and lead design strategy and engineering direction.
  • Oversee multi-disciplinary engineering teams.
  • Establish and enforce technical governance.
  • Drive product standardisation and modularisation.
  • Engage with clients and support bids.

Skills

Leadership
Engineering management
Technical governance
Cross-disciplinary coordination
Innovation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
Postgraduate qualifications in engineering management

Job description

Recruitmark is seeking a Design Director responsible for leading the design and engineering function across modular data centres. This role involves ensuring innovative and compliant solutions while managing technical risks and aligning client expectations.

The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of engineering experience in mission-critical infrastructure, with proven leadership in large-scale projects. Applicants must be Australian/New Zealand citizens or have Permanent Residency.

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