Lead Design Manager, Hyperscale Data Centers

Poutrix; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 102,000 - 154,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K

Life insurance

Paid parental leave

Wellbeing benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Arcadis seeks an experienced Design Manager to lead the design coordination and execution of hyperscale data center projects, acting as the owner's representative across domestic and international locations.

The role oversees design management, project planning, budgeting, scheduling, risk management, QA, and stakeholder coordination through the full lifecycle. A Bachelor's in engineering/architecture and 10+ years in design/construction are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or related field.
• 10+ years of experience managing design and construction projects.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary teams through planning, design, and construction phases.
• Strong knowledge of project controls, budgeting, scheduling, and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the owner's representative through all phases of design and construction.
• Lead coordination of design teams, consultants, contractors, and stakeholders.
• Manage project scope, schedule, budget, risk, and change management processes.
• Oversee design reviews, constructability assessments, value engineering, and quality control activities.
• Administer contracts, support procurement efforts, and manage change orders.
• Track project deliverables, milestones, and reporting requirements.
• Coordinate document control, design records, and as-built documentation.
• Support cost estimating, financial reporting, and issue resolution.
• Ensure successful project execution through proactive planning and stakeholder engagement.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Budgeting

Scheduling

Risk management

Stakeholder coordination

Education

Engineering degree

Construction management degree

Tools

BIM/VDC

Digital project tools

Job description

Arcadis seeks an experienced Design Manager to lead the design coordination and execution of hyperscale data center projects, acting as the owner's representative across domestic and international locations.

The role oversees design management, project planning, budgeting, scheduling, risk management, QA, and stakeholder coordination through the full lifecycle. A Bachelor's in engineering/architecture and 10+ years in design/construction are required.