Senior Data Center Design Program Manager

Atlas Connections; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlas Connections seeks a senior Design Program Manager to own the design and documentation of complex data center projects from concept through construction. This hands-on leadership role drives internal and external design teams, runs OAC meetings, and stays involved in the field as design becomes reality.

You will lead multi-disciplinary teams, ensure design quality and schedule, and manage consultant scope and fees while adhering to data center standards and industry codes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related technical field or equivalent experience.
• Senior-level design/program management experience on large-scale data center or mission-critical projects.
• Experience leading multi-disciplinary design teams and external A/E firms through design to construction.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical data center infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Lead design teams and external A/E consultants through all design phases.
• Coordinate architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, and civil disciplines into a coordinated design.
• Run OAC meetings and align owners, designers, and contractors on scope and schedule.
• Serve as the connection point between internal stakeholders and external design firms.
• Oversee construction phase activities, including RFI and submittal reviews for compliance.
• Manage design scope and consultant fees against budget; process changes promptly.
• Ensure documents meet data center design standards and applicable codes.
• Oversee BIM/Revit coordination and model data integrity.
• Maintain meticulous notes and action tracking across teams.

Skills

Design program management

A/E coordination

OAC meetings

RFI/submittal review

BIM/Revit coordination

Cross-disciplinary leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

Revit/BIM

Job description

Atlas Connections seeks a senior Design Program Manager to own the design and documentation of complex data center projects from concept through construction. This hands-on leadership role drives internal and external design teams, runs OAC meetings, and stays involved in the field as design becomes reality.

You will lead multi-disciplinary teams, ensure design quality and schedule, and manage consultant scope and fees while adhering to data center standards and industry codes.