Design Manager - Data Centre MCF Hub (Belgium) Hybrid

Haskoning; Geel; Hybrid; EUR 56,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

32 vacation days

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Haskoning invites a Design Manager to join the Belgium-based MCF Data Centres hub, coordinating with international teams on challenging data centre projects. You will lead multidisciplinary design activities, manage budgets, and ensure alignment with clients and execution teams.

The role requires a master’s degree in engineering, 5+ years of leadership in design projects, strong BIM skills, and fluent English and Dutch. Hybrid work is offered with a global, purpose-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering or a comparable technical discipline.
• At least 5 years of experience managing and coordinating multidisciplinary design and engineering projects, preferably within data centres, industrial buildings or other complex built environments.
• Proven experience leading design teams and coordinating with internal and external stakeholders, such as engineers, consultants, contractors and clients.

Responsibilities

• Managing the scope of work, the design budget and contract documentation for each project.
• Preparing, monitoring and updating the design schedule, and efficiently allocating tasks within the team.
• Coordinating design activities between the Belgian team and international project teams, playing a connecting role within the MCF hub.
• Coordinating and optimising designs in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and external parties.
• Leading, reviewing and challenging design decisions and design changes.
• Developing and convincingly communicating innovative design concepts to clients and project teams.
• Supporting and aligning the execution phase, acting as a technical point of contact for clients and internal stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Project coordination

BIM / 3D design

Communication

Dutch language

English language

Education

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Comparable technical discipline

Tools

BIM360

3D design software

Job description

Haskoning invites a Design Manager to join the Belgium-based MCF Data Centres hub, coordinating with international teams on challenging data centre projects. You will lead multidisciplinary design activities, manage budgets, and ensure alignment with clients and execution teams.

The role requires a master’s degree in engineering, 5+ years of leadership in design projects, strong BIM skills, and fluent English and Dutch. Hybrid work is offered with a global, purpose-driven environment.