Data Centre MEP Design

Responsum Global; Greater London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Responsum Global in London is seeking a senior design director to lead mechanical and electrical design on major data centre projects, owning the technical strategy and delivery.

This role targets leadership at director level with substantial data centre experience, offering a salary range referenced in the posting and opportunities to shape high-spec critical infrastructure.

The position emphasizes mentoring engineers and developing client relationships on high-profile schemes.

Qualifications

• Chartered MEP or building services engineer required.
• Substantial data centre design experience.
• Demonstrated leadership capable of operating at director level.

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical and electrical design on major data centre schemes
• Own the technical strategy for data centre projects
• Mentor senior engineers
• Manage client relationships and contribute to business development
• Help win and shape new work
• Set and maintain the technical direction of projects
• Lead MEP delivery on data centre schemes

Skills

Chartered MEP or building services eng

Data centre design experience

Leadership at director level

Job description

Salary: £53,000 - 93,000 per year

Requirements:

• Chartered MEP or building services engineer
• Substantial data centre design experience
• Leadership track record to operate at director level

Responsibilities:

• Lead mechanical and electrical design on major data centre schemes
• Own the technical strategy for data centre projects
• Mentor senior engineers
• Play a central part in client relationships and business development
• Help win and shape work
• Set technical direction
• Lead MEP delivery on data centre projects

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We are a specialist MEP design consultancy in London with a strong data centre and mission critical portfolio, working on high specification projects where reliability is everything. We are growing our data centre pipeline and are looking for senior leadership to match. This is a design director role with genuine authority over delivery, backed by an established specialist firm and offering access to mission critical projects that are hard to find elsewhere. Salary is between £100,000 and £140,000.

last updated 36 week of 2026