Data Centre - Design Manager (m/f/d)

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Job Description

AECOM has a multidisciplinary team working with Data Centre clients across both Hyperscale and Colocation and Enterprise projects across Western Europe.

This job opening focusses on the German Market, seeking someone with a strong Design Management background in the local DC sector.

This will require deep engagement to materialize and to ensure and timely delivery, meeting the recurring clients’ deadlines, budget and requirements.

The design manager identifies the right level and capability of resources to be deployed on the project. It is the design managers responsibility to ensure the right level of bidding and pricing of new opportunities ensuring they are delivered as sold fees and margins. Thus, implying Project Management capabilities.

Job Responsibilities : 

• Design Management in a high paced project environment in the German market
• Covering multidisciplinary cross regional teams of CSA & MEP
• Assisting bids commercially and technically for multi-disciplinary opportunities with key clients
• Ensuring all internal as well as local regulatory governance is followed: both at bid stage and throughout the delivery of projects

Qualifications

• Senior Multidisciplinary Design Manager (MEP / Architectural Background)
• DC Experience in accountable DM position
• Proficient in contractual German and English
• Ability to manage a busy workload and deadlines
• Excellent communication skills are essential

Additional Information

Why join us?
You will love the freedom to bring your own ideas and vision to life , combining client management, project delivery, and team leadership. You will value working alongside colleagues with outstanding technical expertise in a collaborative, caring, and supportive team environment. We offer a flexible working environment, a competitive salary, and a culture that places safety, wellbeing, and professional development at the heart of everything we do.

If you are looking to work for one of the world’s most trusted global environmental consulting firms and help shape a more sustainable future for Germany and beyond, the AECOM Germany team looks forward to welcoming you on board.

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. 

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