Lead Mission-Critical Data Center Interior Architect

Jacobs; Bedford (NH); On-site; USD 103,000 - 142,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Stock options

PPTO

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking an experienced Interiors Architect/Interior Designer to lead planning, design, and documentation for complex data center and mission-critical environments. The role covers office spaces, control rooms, operations centers, and employee amenities within hyperscale facilities.

You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, develop compelling space plans, and produce construction documents with FF&E details while ensuring code compliance and accessibility standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture or Interior Design.
• Minimum 6 years of professional experience in interior architecture/design.
• Proficiency in Revit and BIM-based project delivery.
• Experience developing construction documents and technical detailing.
• Strong knowledge of building codes, ADA requirements, life safety standards, and architectural specifications.
• Strong knowledge of FF&E specification and finish material selection
• Ability to coordinate effectively within multidisciplinary engineering and design teams.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and client-facing skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced project environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead interior design efforts for mission critical and data center projects from programming through construction administration.
• Develop space planning and interior design solutions for office, control room, operations center, security, collaboration, training, and employee amenity spaces within data center environments.
• Create space plans, renderings, mood boards, and finish presentation materials.
• Prepare and coordinate architectural construction documents, specifications, and technical details.
• Select and specify finishes, furniture, fixtures, and equipment (FF&E).
• Coordinate finish selections, interior materials, wayfinding concepts, and workplace standards.
• Participate in client meetings, programming sessions, design reviews, and stakeholder presentations.
• Collaborate with architecture, structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, security, and telecommunications disciplines.
• Ensure designs comply with applicable building codes, accessibility requirements, life safety standards, and client design guidelines.
• Support BIM coordination and multidisciplinary model reviews.
• Review contractor submittals, RFIs, shop drawings, and field conditions during construction.
• Mentor junior architects and designers while providing technical leadership throughout project execution.
• Assist with proposal development, design pursuits, and client relationship activities.

Skills

Interior design

Revit

BIM

Client communication

Project management

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Architecture or Interior Design

Tools

Revit

BIM software

Job description

Jacobs is seeking an experienced Interiors Architect/Interior Designer to lead planning, design, and documentation for complex data center and mission-critical environments. The role covers office spaces, control rooms, operations centers, and employee amenities within hyperscale facilities.

You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, develop compelling space plans, and produce construction documents with FF&E details while ensuring code compliance and accessibility standards.