Data Centre Design Manager: Lead Design & Delivery

Turner & Townsend; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 800,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend in Hong Kong seeks a senior design lead to drive end-to-end data centre design delivery, ensuring alignment with programme, budget and technical requirements. You will coordinate multi-disciplinary teams, chair design reviews, and govern guidelines across the project lifecycle.

With a background in building services and data centre projects, you will manage cost and schedule, lead change control and oversee commissioning to support a successful handover.

Qualifications

• HKIE corporate member with design background preferred.
• Experience delivering data centre or mission-critical building projects.
• Familiar with multi-disciplinary design environments and MEP-driven fits-outs.

Responsibilities

• Lead project set-up and end-to-end design delivery for data centre projects.
• Coordinate and manage multi-disciplinary consultant teams and chair design reviews.
• Implement and govern in-house design guidelines and standardised solutions.
• Own design governance across design development and delivery stages.
• Control and report on project cost and schedule with budgets and milestones.
• Oversee change control, budgets, contracts and invoice approvals.
• Provide technical leadership and resolve RFIs and submittals.
• Co-manage commissioning activities and IST for handover.
• Produce monthly reporting and pipeline metrics in line with corporate requirements.
• Champion buildability, safety and quality by design across lifecycle.
• Ensure standard designs at milestones and resolve design challenges.
• Contribute to enhancing in-house design standards with market insights.

Skills

Multi-disciplinary coordination

Technical leadership

Stakeholder communication

Data centre design experience

Project governance

Education

HKIE corporate member

Job description

Turner & Townsend in Hong Kong seeks a senior design lead to drive end-to-end data centre design delivery, ensuring alignment with programme, budget and technical requirements. You will coordinate multi-disciplinary teams, chair design reviews, and govern guidelines across the project lifecycle.

With a background in building services and data centre projects, you will manage cost and schedule, lead change control and oversee commissioning to support a successful handover.