Design Manager - Data Centers

The qualified candidate will oversee hyper-scale data center projects from site due diligence, campus planning, conceptual/schematic/detailed design through construction documents, and construction administration. The ideal candidate has experience managing the design of colocation and hyper-scale data centers, has a background in electrical engineering, or mechanical engineering, and possesses exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

• Lead data center due diligence and design teams to deliver projects that meet the client’s requirements, on schedule and to a high degree of quality. Design disciplines will include architecture, civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, security, fire protection, ICT, and BMS/EPMS.

• Develop and enforce multi-site project and program management plans.

• Host and attend meetings with clients and external stakeholders.

• Proactively manage and communicate change throughout the project

• Proactively communicate with all stakeholders to provide project updates and resolve outstanding issues.

• Develop technical and financial proposals for new and add/move/change data center design projects

• Develop trusting relationships with client stakeholders/buyers

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering

• 8+ years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

• Experience with data center design management & engineering

• Active or recent leadership in data center and mission-critical trade organization

Location: Redwood City, CA; San Diego, CA; Denver CO; Texas preferred.