Technical Design Lead

6 months ago


Manchester, United Kingdom AECOM Full time

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**Job Description** Technical Design Lead - Data Centre Projects**

**About Our Team**:
We are a multidisciplinary team working with Data Centre clients across both Hyperscale and Colocation and also Enterprise on projects across Europe. These projects are led from our specialist data centre team based in the UK in conjunction with our local teams across Europe who ensure localisation and permitting delivery, but also other global design teams providing resource and capability to the projects.

We are seeking a someone with a strong technical background in the DC sector who can lead multi-disciplinary architectural and engineering projects at a Technical Design Lead level but also establish, build and maintain strong relationships with key clients both through successful project delivery but also through building a trusted Client Account Manager (CAM) approach.

This will require being across multiple projects at once and responsible for to identify potential issues and troubleshoot before they materialise, to ensure timely delivery of outputs to meet the clients demands. They must ensure the right level and capability of resource are deployed on a project, be involved in bidding and pricing of new opportunities, and ensure that those opportunities deliver to the as sold fees and margins. The role will need to understand the internal commercial and contractual governance for the key client/s projects, ensuring compliance to internal process, managing risk to AECOM and ensuring profitable delivery.

The location of the role is flexible within the UK/ Ireland however it will be important that it is local to one of our hubs of expertise - London, Dublin, Belfast and Manchester and the role will require travel within the UK&I and Europe.

You’ll be working closely with the multi-disciplinary design teams, clients, and contractors in the UK and Europe. Excellent communication skills are essential.

**Responsibilities**:
Technical Design Lead on a portfolio of projects supporting Project Mangers

Cohering a multidisciplinary Team of CSA & MEP sitting across UK&I and Europe

Responding to client requirements in a timely manner

Assisting bids commercially and technically for multi-disciplinary opportunities with key clients

Ensuring all internal governance is followed both at bid stage and throughout the delivery of projects

Presenting to clients and prospective clients

Supporting Directors in this sector with internal management and strategy

General administrative and management duties appropriate to data centre team

**MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS**:

- Working and collaborating with a team sitting across UK&I and Europe
- Fully Qualified Engineer (Chartered or equivalent)
- Proven related technical experience
- Recent experience of having worked on Data Centre projects.
- Working knowledge of Permitting processes, Building Systems, Regulations, and construction types
- IT literate, with knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and Google Docs.
- Ability to manage a busy workload and deadlines
- Work experience within a similar consultancy or other relevant business

**Qualifications**
- Driving Licence
- A clear work history and proof of professional development and learning
- Ideally you will live locally to an office or be willing to relocate

**Additional Information**

**About AECOM**

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public

**Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity**

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a


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