Salary: £60,000 - 100,000 per year
Requirements
- Chartered Engineer or Architect (or equivalent professional qualification).
- Extensive experience in data centre design and/or project management.
- Proven experience in leading multi-disciplinary teams on complex data centre projects.
- Strong understanding of permitting processes, building systems, regulations, and construction methodologies.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines in a dynamic environment.
- Willingness to travel as required.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
- Preferred: Degree in Architecture, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related field.
- Preferred: Uptime Institute Accredited Tier Designer or Accredited Tier Professional.
- Preferred: Working knowledge of Revit and digital design workflows.
- Preferred: A clear work history and proof of professional development and learning.
Responsibilities
- Lead and coordinate multi-disciplinary design teams across UKI and Europe.
- Oversee all phases of data centre projects from site due diligence to construction documentation.
- Ensure timely delivery of high-quality design outputs that meet client requirements and project timelines.
- Identify and mitigate project risks early, providing innovative and practical solutions.
- Support the wider Sector and Commercial teams on commercial and contractual governance, ensuring compliance and risk mitigation.
- Build and maintain trusted relationships with key clients and interface with Client CAM.
- Present to clients and stakeholders, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery output.
- Collaborate with design teams and local delivery teams to ensure localisation and permitting compliance.
- Respond to client requirements in a timely manner.
Technologies
- Architect
- Support
- ICT
- Security
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At AECOM, were delivering a better world by improving infrastructure and partnering with clients to solve complex challenges, helping people and communities thrive. Youll have opportunities for career growth, flexibility with hybrid work options, and access to industry-leading technology. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, ensuring every employees growth and success. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm, and we take pride in our role as a trusted infrastructure consulting firm.
last updated 36 week of 2026
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Technical Design Lead, Data Centres employer: AECOM
At AECOM, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation and collaboration. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through our extensive career development opportunities, flexible hybrid working model, and a culture that values diversity and inclusion. Join us in the South East, where you can make a meaningful impact on transport planning while enjoying a range of personalised benefits tailored to support your well-being and professional aspirations.
