Architectural Design Manager

DAMAC Digital; Jakarta Pusat; On-site; IDR 600,000,000 - 900,000,000; Full time

Job summary

DAMAC Digital is seeking an Architectural Design Manager-Data Center to lead architectural design for data center projects from concept through handover. You will coordinate multi-disciplinary teams, ensure constructibility, and guarantee compliance with codes and client requirements.

The ideal candidate has 10–15+ years in data centers or mission-critical facilities, strong leadership, and proven BIM coordination with Revit. This is a full-time on-site role based in Jakarta.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field.
• Professional architectural registration/licensing preferred.
• Experience with data center, mission-critical facilities, or large-scale projects is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead data center design from concept to detailed design and construction documentation.
• Develop functional layouts for data halls, MEP rooms, security areas, and support spaces.
• Ensure compliance with fire safety, egress, compartmentation, and security requirements.
• Manage design teams, consultants, deliverables, schedules, quality and changes.
• Coordinate architectural designs with structural, MEP, ELV, ICT, and security disciplines.
• Oversee Revit models, clash detection, and multidisciplinary BIM compliance.
• Ensure compliance with building codes, local regulations, and client standards.
• Review shop drawings, submittals, RFIs, and site works; resolve issues.
• Support commissioning, snagging, handover, and team development while ensuring quality and safety.

Skills

Architectural design

Space planning

Fire & security

Design management

Multidisciplinary coordination

BIM coordination

Codes & approvals

Construction support

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related

Professional architectural registration/licensing preferred

Tools

Revit

Job description

We are hiring for Architectural Design Manager-Data Center

The Architectural Design Manager is responsible for leading and managing all architectural design activities for data center and mission-critical projects from concept through detailed design, construction, commissioning, and handover. The role ensures that architectural solutions are functional, secure, resilient, coordinated, constructible, and compliant with project requirements, applicable codes, and authority regulations

Key Accountabilities:

• Architectural Design: Lead data center design from concept to detailed design and construction documentation.
• Space Planning: Develop functional layouts for data halls, MEP rooms, MMRs, security areas, and support spaces.
• Fire & Security: Ensure compliance with fire safety, emergency egress, compartmentation, and physical security requirements.
• Design Management: Manage design teams, consultants, deliverables, schedules, quality, and design changes.
• Multidisciplinary Coordination: Coordinate architectural designs with structural, MEP, ELV, ICT, and security disciplines.
• BIM Coordination: Oversee Revit models, clash detection, and multidisciplinary BIM compliance.
• Codes & Approvals: Ensure compliance with building codes, local regulations, client standards, and authority requirements.
• Construction Support: Review shop drawings, submittals, RFIs, and site works; resolve technical issues.
• Handover & Leadership: Support commissioning, snagging, handover, and team development while ensuring quality and safety.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture or a related discipline.
• Professional architectural registration/licensing is preferred.
• Relevant data center, mission-critical, or specialist facility certification is an advantage.

Experience

• Typically 10-15+ years of architectural design experience, with significant experience in data centers, mission critical facilities, industrial buildings, or large-scale complex projects.
• Proven experience managing architectural design teams and consultants.
• Strong experience in technical architectural design and multidisciplinary coordination.
• Experience with data center planning, technical spaces, security, fire-rated construction, and mission-critical environments is highly desirable.
• Experience working with international clients, consultants, contractors, and specialist vendors.