Design Manager

1 week ago


Acton, Greater London, United Kingdom 4Front Recruitment Full time

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Are you ready to shape the future of digital infrastructure? Join a leading force in Data Centre design and construction as the new Design Manager

As a Design Manager, you'll be at the forefront of creating cutting-edge Data Centres that power our connected world. Leading multidisciplinary teams in developing innovative solutions that push the boundaries of efficiency and sustainability.

Why Join Us?

  • Industry Leadership: Be part of a thriving business specialising in Data Centre delivery and expanding into other specialist assets.
  • Innovation at the Core: Drive technological advancements in mission-critical facilities.
  • Career Growth: Develop your expertise in a rapidly evolving industry with great opportunities for advancement.
  • Impactful Projects: Lead high-profile, complex projects that shape the future of digital infrastructure.
  • Collaborative Environment: Join a dynamic team that values your contributions and nurtures your professional growth.
  • Long-term Vision: Contribute to a company committed to excellence and long-term partnerships.

What You'll Do

  • Manage and review project designs for client compliance, technical accuracy, and best value.
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary design teams and monitor design progress.
  • Oversee the development of Task Information Delivery Plans (TIDP) and Master Information Delivery Plan (MIDP).
  • Manage design document reviews, client approvals, and end-of-stage sign-offs.
  • Participate in buildability and sequencing reviews to improve project outcomes.
  • Coordinate with Package Managers on Contractor Design Portions proposals.
  • Ensure timely delivery and approval of design information for construction.
  • Liaise with site operations teams during construction, installation, and commissioning phases.
  • Manage the discharge of planning obligations and building control approvals.
  • Assist in the production and review of as-fitted drawings and handover documentation.
  • Oversee the delivery of environmental information for certification processes (e.g., BREEAM, LEED).

What We're Looking For

  • Proven experience in managing complex design processes in Data Centre or mission-critical facility projects.
  • Strong technical knowledge of building systems and construction methodologies.
  • Excellent project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple stakeholders and deadlines.
  • Experience with design review processes and quality assurance in construction projects.
  • Familiarity with building regulations, planning processes, and environmental certifications.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to identify value engineering opportunities.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to lead and motivate multidisciplinary teams.
  • Proficiency in design management software and Building Information Modelling (BIM) tools.
  • Relevant industry qualifications (e.g., RIBA, ICE, CIOB, EC) and a valid CSCS card.

In return for your dedication and expertise, you'll have the chance to lead, influence, and contribute to a company that values long-term partnerships and is committed to growth and excellence.

If you're ready to take your career to new heights and make a meaningful impact in the construction industry, we want to hear from you

Join a team where your contributions will be valued and your career growth nurtured.

Seniority level
  • Associate
Employment type
  • Full-time
Job function
  • Design and Project Management
  • Industries: Construction, Civil Engineering, and Design Services
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