Senior Design Manager

The Resolute Group Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An International Engineering and Design Consultancy is seeking a Design Manager to lead multi-disciplinary teams on data centre projects in London. You will oversee the delivery from concept to construction, ensuring high-quality design solutions. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience in the engineering sector, a degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, and proficiency in Revit/BIM. This is an excellent opportunity to make an impact in a growing team.

Qualifications

• Ideally 5+ years relevant work experience within the construction or engineering industry.
• Experience with Revit/BIM software.
• Proficient with Revit/BIM software and integrated design processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage multi-disciplinary design teams.
• Oversee the development of conceptual and detailed designs.
• Coordinate closely with project managers and engineers.
• Mentor and support junior design staff, ensuring adherence to quality standards.
• Ensure designs comply with regulations, codes, and best practices in data centre sector.
• Prepare technical documentation, reports, and specifications for construction and commissioning.
• Promote safety, quality, and sustainability across design activities.

Skills

Leadership

Design management

Team coordination

BIM software proficiency

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Revit

BIM software

Job description

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Design Manager, guiding the delivery of data centre projects from concept through detailed design and construction. This role will play a pivotal part in managing and growing the design team while ensuring high-quality, coordinated, and innovative design solutions.

Location:

London

Job Description:

The Resolute Group is working in partnership with an International, Engineering and Design Consultancy to assist with expanding their M&E Team who focus on Data Centre Projects.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage multi-disciplinary design teams, ensuring all electrical, mechanical, and architectural designs for data centre projects are aligned with project requirements, standards, and client expectations.
• Oversee the development of conceptual and detailed designs, including space planning, load allocation, and system integration.
• Coordinate closely with project managers, engineers, and consultants to resolve design challenges and ensure seamless integration across disciplines.
• Mentor and support junior design staff, fostering development and ensuring adherence to quality standards.
• Ensure designs comply with relevant regulations, codes, and best practices within the data centre sector.
• Support the preparation of technical documentation, reports, and specifications to facilitate construction and commissioning.
• Promote a culture of safety, quality, and sustainability across all design activities.

Experience:

• A Bachelor and/or Masters degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related discipline
• Ideally 5+ years relevant work experience within the construction or engineering industry
• Experience with Revit /BIM software

PLEASE NOTE

You need to be living and eligible to work in England to be suitable for this position.

If you are interested in this position, please feel free to apply through this link or contact Meike Tomlinson or Fiona Cooper via LinkedIn or call The Resolute Group on 01332 653 911.

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