Senior Data Center Design & Projects Lead

Arup; San Francisco, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 163,000 - 189,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing

401(k) with company match

Flexible working

Job summary

Arup in San Francisco is seeking an experienced Data Center Design Manager/Project Manager to lead the design effort for data center and critical facilities projects. You will guide an integrated team of engineers, ensuring high-quality deliverables and profitable outcomes.

The role requires 12+ years in data center design or design management, strong cross-discipline coordination, and the ability to travel. PE license is preferred or obtainable within a year.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Structural, Architectural or relevant Engineering field; Professional Engineering degree preferred.
• 12+ years of experience in data center or mission-critical facilities design and/or design management.
• Demonstrated ability to lead technical design teams and deliver high-quality outcomes.
• Strong communication skills and ability to coordinate cross-discipline design integration.
• PE license preferred or able to obtain within 1 year.
• Ability to travel and work on virtual teams across the region.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of data center projects and manage the technical team to meet corporate standards.
• Manage client expectations and build strong client relationships.
• Assist in defining project schedules, staffing and cost targets.
• Identify and manage project risks.
• Deliver high-quality work, client satisfaction and profitability.
• Assist leadership in developing data center business regionally and leading major bids.

Skills

Engineering degree

Team leadership

Cross-discipline coordination

PE license

Travel ability

Data center design experience

Education

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Job description

Arup in San Francisco is seeking an experienced Data Center Design Manager/Project Manager to lead the design effort for data center and critical facilities projects. You will guide an integrated team of engineers, ensuring high-quality deliverables and profitable outcomes.

The role requires 12+ years in data center design or design management, strong cross-discipline coordination, and the ability to travel. PE license is preferred or obtainable within a year.