Design Manager - €65.000 - €80.000 A Year

Leading Data Centre Contractor; Setúbal; Presencial; EUR 65.000 - 80.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Accommodation

Car

Relocation support

Descripción de la vacante

Leading Data Centre Contractor is seeking a Design Manager with 4D experience to lead the design coordination for a major data centre project in Sines, Portugal.

You will manage CSA and MEP design across consultants and subcontractors, drive integration with programme and construction, and ensure compliance with client standards. On-site presence in Sines is required.

Formación

• Extensive design management experience on large-scale construction projects.
• CSA and/or MEP design coordination background.
• Experience with 4D planning/modelling tools.
• Coordinate multiple stakeholders and drive design delivery to programme.
• Strong technical understanding and problem-solving capability.
• Experience in fast-paced, highly coordinated project environments.

Responsabilidades

• Full ownership of design coordination from pre-construction through to delivery.
• Manage design consultants, subcontractors, and external stakeholders.
• Drive integration between design, programme and construction teams.
• Lead design reviews, workshops and technical coordination meetings.
• Ensure design compliance with client standards, regulations and buildability.
• Identify and mitigate design risks to support programme and cost targets.

Conocimientos

Design management

Stakeholder management

Programme alignment

4D planning understanding

Problem solving

Fast-paced environment

Herramientas

4D planning/modelling tools

Descripción del empleo

Design Manager - with 4D experience (General Contractor - Data Centre)- Leading Data Centre Contractor - Sines, Portugal- €65,000-80,000- Accommodation, Car and generous package covered too- Will support relocation

The Firm

A leading European data centre contractor delivering large-scale hyperscale and mission-critical projects across key markets. Known for technical excellence, structured delivery, and a strong pipeline of complex new-build developments.

The Team

You will join an established project team delivering a major data centre project in Sines. The environment is fast-paced, highly coordinated and collaborative, with close interaction between construction, engineering, and planning functions.

The Role

A key position responsible for managing and coordinating the full design process across CSA and MEP disciplines. Responsibilities include:

• Full ownership of design coordination from pre-construction through to delivery
• Managing design consultants, subcontractors, and external stakeholders
• Driving integration between design, programme, and construction teams
• Utilising 4D planning/modelling to align design outputs with project sequencing
• Leading design reviews, workshops, and technical coordination meetings
• Ensuring design compliance with client standards, regulations, and buildability requirements
• Identifying and mitigating design risks to support programme and cost targets

The Requirements

• Strong experience in Design Management on large-scale construction projects (ideally data centres or mission-critical builds)
• Proven background across CSA and/or MEP design coordination
• Experience working with or alongside 4D planning/modelling tools
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and drive design delivery to programme
• Strong technical understanding and problem-solving capability
• Experience in fast-paced, highly coordinated project environments
• Willingness to be based on-site in Sines, Portugal