Data Centre Technical Director - Hybrid UK Lead

AECOM Corporation; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 130,000 - 178,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work options

Job summary

AECOM is seeking an experienced Mechanical Director to lead the Data Centre CA team in the UK/EMEA, delivering multi-disciplinary services and driving business development across hyperscale and co-location sectors. You will interface with clients, AHJs, and GCs to ensure on-time delivery and quality across projects.

As part of a growing sector, you will mentor and develop teams, manage budgets, and maintain a consistent approach across diverse projects while leveraging our global resources and

Qualifications

• Strong career background in the delivery of Mechanical or Electrical project work across Data Centres and Mission Critical Environments.
• Proven experience of leading DC project work streams in UK & preferably across EMEA.
• Demonstrable client facing and work winning experience.
• Able to demonstrate excellent team leadership and development capability.
• Detailed Knowledge of Mechanical or Electrical design, engineering practices, techniques and procedures for Data Centres and how it interfaces with the client.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the growing and expanding Data Centre CA team.
• CA Services monitoring across multiple disciplines, including Architectural, Structural, Civil, Ground Engineering, Landscape, Mechanical, Electrical, BAS, Telecoms, Security, Public Health, Fire Engineering and LEED.
• Provision of Principle Designer and Responsible Designer Services during construction to interface with local AHJ and GCs.
• Provision of multi-discipline, site-based teams, supported by our office-based design teams.
• Provision of design services throughout the construction stage to accommodate client and GC driven design changes.
• Data centre sites had different GCs and different client representatives (but same client). Our CA services management and engineering team organisation ensured we provided a consistent approach across all projects.
• Ensure projects achieve their required results, deliverables are full developed and meet the needs of all our diverse clients
• Be involved in Work Winning and Business Development – leveraging a strong pipeline of opportunities with existing and new clients to provide MEP solutions within the DC Sector
• Provide programme management expertise and commercial oversight for major projects to ensure integrated teams’ delivery commitments are met
• Monitor project risk and risk mitigation strategy project KPIs and assists in resolution of issues or deviations
• Provide a seamless, consistent, co-ordinated and on time delivery of all Mechanical services across the region
• Fully partner with our clients to fully understand their business, organisation structure and culture, being proactive to their needs and market changes.

Skills

Team leadership

Work winning

Client facing

Financial acumen

Communication

DC delivery

Multi-disciplinary

Job description

AECOM is seeking an experienced Mechanical Director to lead the Data Centre CA team in the UK/EMEA, delivering multi-disciplinary services and driving business development across hyperscale and co-location sectors. You will interface with clients, AHJs, and GCs to ensure on-time delivery and quality across projects.

As part of a growing sector, you will mentor and develop teams, manage budgets, and maintain a consistent approach across diverse projects while leveraging our global resources and