Data Centre Design Lead for Mission-Critical Innovation

Sigmar Recruitment; Dublin; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Sigmar Recruitment is delighted to partner with a leading architecture and project management firm to appoint a Senior Design Manager for Data Centres in Ireland. You will lead data centre design projects from concept to completion, ensuring compliant, efficient and secure facilities.

The role requires strong leadership, strategic oversight of design development, and a track record delivering mission-critical facilities.

Qualifications

• 10 to 15+ years' experience delivering Data Centre projects or large-scale technical facilities.
• Expert understanding of Data Centre architecture, technical design, MEP coordination and Tier standards.
• Strong knowledge of international building codes and sustainability approaches.
• Proven ability to lead design development and resolve complex technical challenges.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage Data Centre design projects from initial concept through to completion.
• Oversee design stages, ensuring compliance, functionality and industry-standard alignment.
• Coordinate procurement, contracts administration, and monitor construction delivery.
• Direct design development with emphasis on sustainability and local building regulations.
• Conduct site inspections to monitor progress, quality, and adherence to protocols.
• Manage resources, timelines, budgets, and stakeholder expectations.

Skills

Data Centre Architecture

MEP Coordination

Project Leadership

Stakeholder Management

Regulatory Compliance

Site Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture/Engineering

Job description

Sigmar Recruitment is delighted to partner with a leading architecture and project management firm to appoint a Senior Design Manager for Data Centres in Ireland. You will lead data centre design projects from concept to completion, ensuring compliant, efficient and secure facilities.

The role requires strong leadership, strategic oversight of design development, and a track record delivering mission-critical facilities.