Data Centre Design Lead – Multidisciplinary Delivery

COWI; Drammen; Hybrid; NOK 1,000,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

COWI invites a Design Manager to lead the design management and technical delivery of data centre projects across Norway. You will coordinate multidisciplinary design teams, manage interfaces between electrical, mechanical, structural and architectural disciplines, and work with clients to translate requirements into coordinated solutions.

Based in Norway with hybrid work across the listed offices, you will engage across offices and borders, contributing to major data centre programs in

Qualifications

• Direct experience from the design and delivery of data centre projects.
• Engineering degree in electrical, mechanical, civil or related discipline.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary design teams across complex projects.
• Strong stakeholder management and customer-facing skills.
• Proficiency in English for international collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Lead the overall design management and technical delivery of data centre projects, ensuring quality and consistency across disciplines.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary design teams and manage technical interfaces between electrical, mechanical, structural, architectural and other disciplines.
• Work closely with customers to understand project requirements and support technical decision-making throughout the project.
• Manage the design process from early concept to detailed design, tender and construction phases.
• Identify and manage technical risks, dependencies and design changes throughout project delivery.
• Support collaboration across project teams, COWI offices and external partners.
• Contribute to client engagement, proposal development and the continued development of COWI's data centre business.

Skills

Design management

Stakeholder management

Cross-disciplinary coordination

English proficiency

Customer communication

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

COWI invites a Design Manager to lead the design management and technical delivery of data centre projects across Norway. You will coordinate multidisciplinary design teams, manage interfaces between electrical, mechanical, structural and architectural disciplines, and work with clients to translate requirements into coordinated solutions.

Based in Norway with hybrid work across the listed offices, you will engage across offices and borders, contributing to major data centre programs in