Mechanical Lead, Data Centres - Hyperscale Nordic

COWI; Fredrikstad; Hybrid; NOK 1,000,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

COWI is seeking a Mechanical Lead for data centre projects across Scandinavia. Based in Norway with hybrid work options, you will lead mechanical design for hyperscale and enterprise facilities, coordinating with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver robust, energy-efficient solutions.

You will engage with clients, translate requirements into practical engineering, and drive concept through construction phases while upholding quality and sustainability standards.

Qualifications

• A relevant educational background in engineering.
• Proven experience delivering data centre projects, ideally within hyperscale, colocation or enterprise environments.
• Experience leading technical design work within multidisciplinary project environments.
• Professional proficiency in English.
• Experience working with large-scale infrastructure or industrial facilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical design and advisory services for data centre facilities.
• Act as the discipline lead, ensuring technical quality and coordination throughout projects.
• Lead the design and development of mechanical systems for hyperscale and enterprise data centers.
• Engage with clients and stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into practical engineering solutions.
• Support projects through concept development, detailed design, tendering and construction phases.
• Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated and efficient technical solutions.

Skills

Mechanical design

Data centre experience

Project leadership

English proficiency

Infrastructure experience

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

COWI is seeking a Mechanical Lead for data centre projects across Scandinavia. Based in Norway with hybrid work options, you will lead mechanical design for hyperscale and enterprise facilities, coordinating with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver robust, energy-efficient solutions.

You will engage with clients, translate requirements into practical engineering, and drive concept through construction phases while upholding quality and sustainability standards.