EMEA Design Manager: Data Centre Delivery & Leadership

Iron Mountain; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work options

Health plan

Retirement plan

Continuous learning

Job summary

Iron Mountain is seeking a Design Manager in the UK to lead end-to-end design delivery for data centre projects across Europe, basing in Cardiff. You will coordinate with multidisciplinary experts and external consultants to ensure our high-performance infrastructure meets exact engineering standards and supports our expanding digital footprint.

The role requires a university degree in Architecture or Engineering and the ability to travel internationally up to 25% of the time.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering design for mission-critical facilities (data centres, pharma, energy).
• Strong knowledge of mechanical/electrical life-safety systems and building codes.
• Proven ability to lead external design teams and manage stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead third-party design consultants to deliver data centre facilities.
• Drive cross-functional collaboration with internal teams to execute fit-outs.
• Provide engineering oversight: budget, schedule, and product delivery.
• Identify engineering risks early to protect timelines and standards.

Skills

Design leadership

M&E systems knowledge

Multidisciplinary team leadership

Travel international up to 25%

Education

Degree in Architecture or Engineering

Job description

Iron Mountain is seeking a Design Manager in the UK to lead end-to-end design delivery for data centre projects across Europe, basing in Cardiff. You will coordinate with multidisciplinary experts and external consultants to ensure our high-performance infrastructure meets exact engineering standards and supports our expanding digital footprint.

The role requires a university degree in Architecture or Engineering and the ability to travel internationally up to 25% of the time.