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Design Manager - London - UK

Cts Group 🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom

Full-time Manager

Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary design delivery for data centre projects from concept through construction, commissioning, and handover, ensuring designs meet technical, regulatory, commercial, and programme requirements. Manage consultants, BIM coordination, design risks and changes, construction support, stakeholder relationships, and continuous improvement of design standards.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary design delivery for data centre projects from concept through construction, commissioning, and handover, ensuring designs meet technical, regulatory, commercial, and programme requirements. Manage consultants, BIM coordination, design risks and changes, construction support, stakeholder relationships, and continuous improvement of design standards.

Requirements

  • Requires a degree in a relevant engineering, building services, civil, structural, architectural, or related technical discipline and at least seven years of experience in design management, engineering, or multidisciplinary design coordination. Candidates should have experience with complex construction or mission-critical projects, strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems, BIM tools and CDEs, and relevant UK legislation and standards.

Benefits

  • Competitive Salary And Benefits Package
  • Career Progression Opportunities
  • Professional Development And Training
  • Collaborative Working Culture

Key Skills

Multidisciplinary design delivery Data‑centre project coordination Mechanical systems knowledge Electrical systems knowledge BIM coordination CDE tools Risk management Design change control Construction support Stakeholder management Regulatory compliance Project scheduling Design standards improvement Team leadership Technical documentation

About Cts Group

Leading design and build contractor for data center solutions in Europe and the largest in the Nordics. CTS Group is a business with traditional values, diligence and integrity being paramount. Our genuine aim is to provide Total Client Satisfaction by consistently delivering quality design and build solutions whilst maintaining motivated, happy and dedicated work force. CTS Group focuses on sustainability and delivery of first class projects in an environmentally friendly way. A commitment to innovation and excellence helps CTS Group remain at the forefront of technology, giving us the ability to provide our clients with the best service on the market today. «With passion for the business!»

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