Design & Technical Manager, Data Centres

Digitus_Group; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Digitus_Group is seeking a Design & Technical Manager to oversee the technical design for Data Center projects in Mumbai, India. The role involves managing design development and coordinating with various stakeholders to ensure the project's technical requirements are met from concept through to construction.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, possess strong experience in Data Center delivery, and demonstrate effective technical coordination skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
• Strong experience in Data Center design, engineering, and construction delivery.
• Exposure to hyperscale or mission-critical infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate Data Center technical design across multiple disciplines.
• Manage design development from concept to construction stages.
• Support pre-contract technical qualifications and client requirements.

Skills

Experience in Data Center design

Technical coordination

Client-facing capabilities

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Digitus Data Centers is looking for an experienced Design & Technical Manager to support the development and delivery of mission-critical Data Center projects.

This role will lead the technical design coordination across the project lifecycle, from early-stage technical assessment and pre-contract qualification through design development and construction delivery. The position will work closely with internal stakeholders, consultants, contractors, OEMs, clients, and hyperscalers to ensure technical requirements are fully understood, coordinated, and delivered.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate Data Center technical design across electrical, mechanical, architectural, structural, ICT, security, and related disciplines
• Manage design development from concept through detailed design and construction stages
• Support pre-contract technical qualifications, RFPs, RFIs, technical submissions, and client requirements
• Act as a key technical interface with hyperscalers, enterprise clients, consultants, and delivery partners
• Review technical proposals, specifications, drawings, calculations, and design documentation
• Drive multidisciplinary design coordination and resolve technical interfaces and constructability challenges
• Support value engineering, technical risk assessment, cost optimization, and design-to-budget initiatives
• Coordinate technical requirements during construction and ensure alignment with approved design intent
• Support testing, commissioning readiness, handover requirements, and technical closeout
• Ensure project deliverables align with applicable client, hyperscaler, contractual, regulatory, authority, HSE, and project-specific compliance requirements

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline
• Strong experience in Data Center design, engineering, and construction delivery
• Proven exposure to hyperscale, colocation, or mission-critical infrastructure projects
• Strong understanding of critical electrical and mechanical systems
• Experience managing multidisciplinary consultants, contractors, OEMs, and technical stakeholders
• Strong client-facing and technical coordination capabilities
• Ability to translate complex technical requirements into practical, commercially viable solutions