Data Centre Architecture Lead — Mission-Critical Design

Arcadis; Manila; On-site; PHP 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Arcadis is seeking an Architectural Leader in Manila, Philippines, to provide technical leadership for complex data center projects. The role involves coordinating design and construction while meeting client needs and maintaining quality oversight of deliverables. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in architecture, particularly in mission-critical environments, along with strong communication skills and a proven ability to mentor teams. Candidates will also support business unit management and engage with key stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Thorough understanding of architectural principles across sectors.
• Experience delivering mission-critical/data centre facilities.
• Working knowledge of data centre design standards and guidelines.
• Ability to coach and mentor design professionals.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership for data centre projects from design through construction.
• Accountable for quality of architectural deliverables.
• Engage with clients and stakeholders on project requirements.
• Coach and mentor team members to develop talent.

Skills

Architectural technical leadership

Data centre design

Strong communication

Coaching and mentoring

Project management

Education

Recognised expertise in Architecture

Tools

Uptime Institute Tier concepts

TIA-942

ASHRAE Thermal Guidelines

Job description

Arcadis is seeking an Architectural Leader in Manila, Philippines, to provide technical leadership for complex data center projects. The role involves coordinating design and construction while meeting client needs and maintaining quality oversight of deliverables. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in architecture, particularly in mission-critical environments, along with strong communication skills and a proven ability to mentor teams. Candidates will also support business unit management and engage with key stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.