Data Centre Structural Director & Sector Growth Lead

Ramboll; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global engineering consultancy is seeking a Structural Data Centre Sector Lead to guide the growth of their data centre projects in the UK. The successful candidate will lead multifaceted engineering teams through complex design challenges, ensuring successful project delivery and client satisfaction. Ideal applicants will have chartered engineering status, strong client relationships, and a commitment to sustainable design principles. This role offers professional development in a flexible, supportive environment.

Benefits

Flexible work environment

Matched pension contributions (up to 7%)

Private medical cover and life assurance

27 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Qualifications

• Experience leading structural engineering designs for data centre projects.
• Good knowledge of sector trends and experiences with clients.
• Ability to secure new work and prepare proposals.

Responsibilities

• Lead data centre projects with full technical and commercial responsibility.
• Develop and promote Ramboll’s capabilities in the local market.
• Manage project financial performance and client satisfaction.

Skills

Data centre project delivery

Commercial and contractual competence

Technical ability in structural design

Client relationship management

Team motivation and development

Education

Chartered membership status of a relevant engineering institution

Job description

A leading global engineering consultancy is seeking a Structural Data Centre Sector Lead to guide the growth of their data centre projects in the UK. The successful candidate will lead multifaceted engineering teams through complex design challenges, ensuring successful project delivery and client satisfaction. Ideal applicants will have chartered engineering status, strong client relationships, and a commitment to sustainable design principles. This role offers professional development in a flexible, supportive environment.