At a Glance
- Tasks: Advise global clients on data centre design and construction projects.
- Company: Rapidly scaling consultancy in the digital infrastructure sector.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, bonuses, share options, and flexible hybrid working.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and enjoy excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Shape high-profile projects and influence major decisions in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: 5-10+ years in data centre design or construction; degree in Engineering or related field.
The predicted salary is between 70000 - 85000 £ per year.
Our client is a rapidly scaling global consultancy, operating exclusively in the digital infrastructure and data centre sector. They're now looking for an experienced Data Centre Consultant - Design and Construction (Engineering) to join their London-based team. They are looking for a strong built environment professional with deep expertise in data centre design, construction, and project delivery. This is a strategic advisory role that blends engineering knowledge with client-side influence, leveraging your hands-on experience in mechanical/electrical/building services engineering, construction delivery, and/or data centre development strategy.
What You’ll Do:
- Act as a technical advisor to global clients across design, buildability, and delivery for major data centre projects.
- Deliver feasibility studies, technical due diligence, procurement input, and commissioning oversight.
- Guide clients through design reviews, MEP systems optimisation, and infrastructure risk assessments.
- Develop concise, high-impact deliverables: technical reports, strategy memos, and client briefs.
- Collaborate with consultants, contractors, engineers, and end users across the project lifecycle.
London, hybrid working with flexibility. Permanent Role. Competitive package including bonuses and other benefits, including a share options scheme.
About You:
- 5–10+ years in data centre design, construction, or delivery (consultancy, GC, MEP contractor, or client-side engineering roles).
- Solid grounding in critical infrastructure systems: HVAC, electrical, cooling, mechanical, etc.
- Degree-qualified in Engineering, Building Services, or Construction Management.
- Strong communicator with a passion for shaping major projects—not just delivering them.
What’s On Offer:
- Step into a strategic, client-facing position beyond traditional PM/engineering roles.
- Shape high-profile projects across EMEA and beyond.
- Work in a flexible hybrid environment, with a supportive and ambitious team.
Interested? Apply directly to this advert with your updated CV or send it to: csmith@firstpointgroup.com
Data Centre Consultant | Design & Construction | London employer: First Point It
Join a rapidly scaling global consultancy in the heart of London, where you will play a pivotal role as a Data Centre Consultant in Design and Construction. Enjoy a competitive package with bonuses, share options, and the flexibility of hybrid working, all while collaborating with a supportive team on high-profile projects across EMEA. This is an excellent opportunity for professional growth in a dynamic environment that values innovation and client engagement.
