At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and support design management for innovative data centre projects.
- Company: Join Cundall, a multi-award-winning global consultancy in sustainable design.
- Benefits: Be part of a diverse team with a focus on growth and sustainability.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities for mentoring and professional development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on zero-carbon projects that shape the future.
- Qualifications: Degree in Engineering and experience in complex construction projects.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
Join a Global Leader in Data Centre Engineering. Are you ready to shape the future of mission-critical infrastructure? At Cundall, we don't just design buildings, we design change. As a multi-award-winning global consultancy, named UK Building's Engineering Consultant of the Year in 2024, 2022, and 2021, we're proud to be at the forefront of innovative, sustainable design.
Our dedicated Data Centre team is leading the way in making these essential buildings more energy-efficient, sustainable, and cost-effective. Working exclusively in this field, we combine deep technical expertise with a forward-thinking approach, influencing global standards and pioneering bespoke solutions. Sustainability is the heartbeat of everything we do. Our ambitious Zero Carbon Design 2030 goal means we're committed to working only on projects that meet our zero carbon criteria by the end of this decade. If you're passionate about decarbonising the built environment and want to make a real impact, we want to hear from you.
The Opportunity - Senior Design Manager: We are seeking experienced Design Managers to join our growing Data Centre team at both Senior and Associate level. These roles offer the opportunity to take a key position in delivering complex, high-profile projects. Depending on your experience, you will either lead project delivery or take on a broader role that includes client leadership, team development, and supporting business growth.
What you'll be doing:
- Leading or supporting the design management of large-scale data centre projects
- Coordinating multidisciplinary design teams and managing project deliverables
- Driving project meetings, workshops, and design reviews
- Working closely with clients to manage expectations and ensure successful outcomes
- Supporting commercial, programme, and risk management activities
- Contributing to consistency and improvement in design management processes
- Supporting team development, mentoring, and client engagement
You'll be part of a collaborative, expert team with a strong pipeline of exciting projects. It's a fantastic environment to grow your skills and make a meaningful contribution.
The Skills: We're looking for proactive, experienced professionals who can take ownership of projects and work effectively with clients and teams. Key attributes include:
- Degree in Engineering, or related discipline
- Experience delivering design on complex, multidisciplinary construction projects
- Strong coordination and organisational skills
- Confident communication and stakeholder management
- Understanding of project delivery, design processes, and risk management
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- (Associate level) Additional experience in leadership, client development, and mentoring
Why Join Us? At Cundall, you'll be part of a team that's not only technically excellent but also committed to sustainability and innovation. You'll work on projects that matter, with people who care, in a culture that supports your growth. Ready to make a difference? Apply now and help us build a zero-carbon future.
We know that to be the best at what we do we need a diverse workforce underpinned by an inclusive culture. Creating environments where everyone can find joy doing their best work is also great for everyone. That's why we positively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and identities, and encourage, support, and celebrate the diverse voices of our people.
Senior Design Manager/Associate in London employer: Cundall Johnston & Partners LLP
Cundall is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and inclusive work culture that prioritises sustainability and innovation in the field of data centre engineering. With a strong commitment to employee growth, you will have the opportunity to lead high-profile projects while collaborating with a talented team dedicated to making a meaningful impact on the built environment. Join us in our mission to achieve zero carbon design by 2030 and be part of a forward-thinking organisation that values diverse perspectives and fosters professional development.
Contact Details:
Cundall Johnston & Partners LLP Recruitment Team
