About the Role
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.
Responsibilities
- 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.
Key Attributes
- 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.
Inclusive Workplace Statement
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 Manchester employer: Cundall
Cundall is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and inclusive work culture, situated in the vibrant heart of Central London. With a strong emphasis on employee growth and development, we offer opportunities to work on innovative global projects while being part of a supportive team that values diverse perspectives. Our commitment to excellence ensures that you will be engaged in meaningful work that not only challenges you but also contributes to your professional advancement.