Data Center Design Lead

Data4; Cornaredo; In loco; EUR 90.000 - 120.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Data4 is seeking a Design Manager to lead end-to-end design of data centre campuses, ensuring alignment with Data4 standards and client requirements. You will act as the technical authority across CSA, MEP, controls, networks, and power substations, balancing performance, cost, schedule, and supply chain considerations to deliver secure, scalable facilities.

In this role you will interface with clients during sales and delivery, drive permitting processes, and ensure design quality and

Competenze

• Technical Design Engineering experience (Electrical, Mechanical, Architectural, ICT, Civil/Structural)
• Exposure to data centers (3–5 years)
• Proven experience leading multi-discipline design scopes across campus and data hall infrastructure (masterplanning through detailed design)
• CSA/MEP design integration, Controls, networks, and power substations interfaces
• Define equipment requirements and optimize for cost, schedule, and supply chain
• Commissioning concepts and execution readiness
• Cross-functional management experience with a mid-size team

Mansioni

• Lead design delivery: Own high-level, low-level, and campus master planning design.
• Act as technical authority: Provide product implementation expertise across CSA, MEP, controls, networks, and power substations.
• Client: Interface with the Client during the sales cycle and during the delivery of the data centre.
• Authorities: Lead the design permitting process, interfacing with local permitting bodies ensuring permitting constraints are met, and ultimately ensuring permits for constructiton are granted.
• Ensure design quality & performance: Guarantee Max IT capacity and SLA compliance; Deliver efficiency targets (PUE, WUE); Develop a design meeting permitting requirements; Align design with SLA performance.
• Define and optimise technical solutions: Set equipment requirements with programme, delivery, and supply chain; Optimise design to target cost metrics; Drive modular / prefabricated design approaches.
• Select and validate vendors: Support vendor selection; Validate technical specifications.
• Support constructability: Define construction methods; Ensure design is buildable and aligned with delivery constraints.
• Coordinate commissioning readiness: Define, review, and validate commissioning protocols.
• Engage with customers & stakeholders: Support technical discussions, engineering reviews and contract negotiations; Lead technical validation with the Client.
• Drive project alignment: Work with project controls and delivery to ensure schedule and cost adherence.

Conoscenze

Communication

Stakeholder mgmt

Problem solving

Decision making

Team leadership

Rigour

Formazione

Engineering degree

Strumenti

CAD

3D modeling

BIM

Descrizione del lavoro

Data4 is seeking a Design Manager to lead end-to-end design of data centre campuses, ensuring alignment with Data4 standards and client requirements. You will act as the technical authority across CSA, MEP, controls, networks, and power substations, balancing performance, cost, schedule, and supply chain considerations to deliver secure, scalable facilities.

In this role you will interface with clients during sales and delivery, drive permitting processes, and ensure design quality and