AI HPC Design Consultant

Computacenter; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Computacenter is seeking an AI HPC Design Consultant to design, propose and deliver data centre solutions across enterprise-scale projects. You will bridge pre-sales, technical design and delivery to ensure robust, install-ready outcomes for modern AI/HPC environments.

You will shape technical designs, cost models and BoMs, while collaborating with sales, logistics and vendors to mitigate risks and drive successful implementations.

Qualifications

• Experience in data centre design and delivery of large-scale infra projects.
• Ability to interpret physical and logical infrastructure designs.
• Skills to produce BOMs and SOWs for proposals.
• Strong stakeholder engagement with customers, vendors and delivery teams.

Responsibilities

• Support pre-sales engagements by developing technical solutions with customers and teams.
• Design data centre layouts, cabinet placement, cabling strategies and routeways.
• Provide guidance on power, cooling and environmental requirements.
• Develop cost models, BoMs and Statements of Work for proposals.
• Review designs and BoMs to identify risks or gaps.
• Produce installation-ready documentation including cabling maps and labelling.
• Coordinate with logistics, vendors and delivery teams for project execution.
• Support installation and commissioning, resolving design challenges.
• Build trusted relationships with customers, partners and stakeholders.

Skills

Data centre infrastructure

AI/HPC environments

Cost modelling

Bills of Materials (BoMs)

Statements of Work (SOWs)

Job description

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AI HPC Design Consultant

Location: GBR - Mobile Eng | Job-ID: 219633 | Contract type: Standard | Business Unit: Sales & Pre-Sales & Alliances

Life on the team

Are you an experienced Data Centre professional with a passion for technical design, customer engagement, and delivering complex infrastructure projects? We're looking for a Data Centre Design & Implementation Consultant to join us, supporting customers from initial solution design through to successful installation and commissioning.

This is a varied, client-facing role where you'll bridge pre-sales, technical design, and delivery, ensuring projects are commercially sound, technically robust, and ready for seamless implementation.You'll join a collaborative team of data centre specialists, working alongside sales, consultancy, logistics, operational delivery teams, vendors, and customers to deliver enterprise-scale infrastructure solutions.

From early customer engagement through to installation, you'll play a key role in shaping technical designs, reducing delivery risk, and ensuring successful project outcomes across modern data centre environments, including AI and HPC infrastructure.

What you'll do

• Support pre-sales engagements by developing technical solutions alongside customers and internal teams
• Design data centre layouts, cabinet placement, cabling strategies, routeways, and infrastructure solutions
• Provide technical guidance on power, cooling, and environmental requirements
• Develop cost models, Bills of Materials, and Statements of Work for customer proposals
• Review technical designs and BoMs to identify risks, gaps, or design mismatches
• Produce and maintain installation-ready documentation, including P2P cabling maps and labelling requirements
• Work closely with logistics, vendors, and delivery teams to ensure smooth project execution
• Support projects through installation and commissioning, providing technical guidance and resolving design challenges
• Build trusted relationships with customers, partners, and internal stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle

What you'll need

• Strong knowledge of data centre infrastructure, including AI/HPC environments, cabling, cabinet design, power, cooling, and physical layouts
• Experience interpreting physical and logical infrastructure designs
• The ability to produce accurate cost models, Bills of Materials, and Statements of Work
• Experience creating delivery-ready documentation, including P2P cabling maps and installation documentation
• A practical understanding of installation, commissioning, and operational delivery processes
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with experience working directly with customers, vendors, sales teams, and delivery engineers
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• A collaborative, solutions-focused approach and the flexibility to support projects from design through to delivery

If you're looking for a role where you can combine technical expertise, customer engagement, and end-to-end project delivery while working on complex data centre solutions, we'd love to hear from you.

About us

Computacenter is a leading independent provider of IT infrastructure services, with about 21,000 employees worldwide. We work at the heart of digitisation, advising organisations on IT strategy, implementing the most appropriate technology and managing our customers’ infrastructures.

We offer a friendly, open working environment without too much fuss about hierarchy. We are looking for professionals with diverse competencies, personalities and strengths who want to live our shared value of teamwork and performance.

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