Iron Mountain

Data Centres

DesignManager

United Kingdom FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Design Manager at Iron Mountain. Skills: Design delivery, Data centre construction, Engineering oversight. Oversee end-to-end design delivery. Lead multidisciplinary teams”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure facilities meet world-class standards; Ensure all assigned critical infrastructure projects meet organisational quality and safety regulations

Industry & Context.

Data Centres
Problems you'll solve

identifying critical risks; identifying opportunities

Eligibility Requirements

travel internationally up to 25% of the time

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Extensive experience in the design of mission-critical facilities, In-depth knowledge of complex electrical, mechanical, life safety, and control systems, command of national and local building codes, Proven ability in managing relationships with key suppliers and internal stakeholders, leading multidisciplinary design teams in a professional, fast-paced environment, University Degree in Architecture, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Building Services Engineering

What You'll Do.

Oversee end-to-end design delivery

Lead multidisciplinary teams

Collaborate with external consultants

Ensure facilities meet world-class standards

Identify critical risks and opportunities

Lead and direct third-party design consultants

Deliver mission-critical data centre projects

Adhere to Iron Mountain global standards

Collaborate with internal teams

Validate and execute fit-out programs

Ensure design decisions align with business

Provide comprehensive engineering oversight

Ensure projects meet quality and safety regulations

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Lead multidisciplinary teams; Collaborate with external consultants; Collaborate with internal construction, finance, sales, and operations teams; managing relationships with key suppliers and internal stakeholders; leading multidisciplinary design teams

Process & Methodology

Overseeing end-to-end design delivery, managing relationships, leading multidisciplinary design teams, reporting on budget, reporting on schedule, reporting on product delivery

Full Job Description

At Iron Mountain we know that work, when done well, makes a positive impact for our customers, our employees, and our planet. That’s why we need smart, committed people to join us. Whether you’re looking to start your career or make a change, talk to us and see how you can elevate the power of your work at Iron Mountain. We provide expert, sustainable solutions in records and information management, digital transformation services, data centers, asset lifecycle management, and fine art storage, handling, and logistics. We proudly partner every day with our 225,000 customers around the world to preserve their invaluable artifacts, extract more from their inventory, and protect their data privacy in innovative and socially responsible ways. Are you curious about being part of our growth stor​y while evolving your skills in a culture that will welcome your unique contributions? If so, let's start the conversation. Iron Mountain Data Centres is seeking a skilled and motivated **Design Manager** to join our Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) Design and Construction team. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the end-to-end design delivery of data centre construction projects, including new builds, phased expansions, and operational upgrades. You will lead multidisciplinary teams and collaborate with external consultants to ensure our facilities meet world-class standards while identifying critical risks and opportunities. Our Design and Construction team is a collaborative, multidisciplinary group of experts dedicated to delivering high-performance infrastructure across key European markets like London, Amsterdam, Madrid, and Frankfurt. **What You’ll Do (Core Responsibilities)** In this role, you will: * Lead and direct third-party design consultants to deliver mission-critical data centre projects that strictly adhere to Iron Mountain global standards and project specifications. * Collaborate with internal construction, finance, sales, and operations

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