Senior Interior Architect: Data Center & Mission-Critical Spaces

Jacobs; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 103,000 - 142,000; Full time

Job summary

Jacobs in Minnesota is seeking an experienced Interiors Architect/Interior Designer to lead the design and delivery of complex data center and mission-critical facilities. You will plan, design, and document interior environments within hyperscale, colocation, and enterprise projects, including offices, control rooms, and data center spaces.

With 6+ years of experience, you will leverage Revit and BIM-based delivery to develop space plans, renderings, and finish boards, while coordinating

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture or Interior Design from an accredited institution.
• Minimum 6 years of professional experience, including 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.
• Perform site visits and construction observations to verify design intent and quality standards.
• Mentor junior architects and designers while providing technical leadership throughout project execution.
• Assist with proposal development, design pursuits, and client relationship activities.

Skills

Revit

BIM coordination

Interior design

Space planning

Client-facing

Education

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

Tools

Revit BIM

Job description

Jacobs in Minnesota is seeking an experienced Interiors Architect/Interior Designer to lead the design and delivery of complex data center and mission-critical facilities. You will plan, design, and document interior environments within hyperscale, colocation, and enterprise projects, including offices, control rooms, and data center spaces.

With 6+ years of experience, you will leverage Revit and BIM-based delivery to develop space plans, renderings, and finish boards, while coordinating