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Design Manager - Data Centres

Cowi 🇳🇴 Drammen, Buskerud, Norway

Full-time

Lead design management and technical delivery for data centre projects, coordinating multidisciplinary teams and interfaces across engineering and architectural disciplines. Manage design from concept through construction, work with customers on technical decisions, address risks and changes, and support proposals and business development.

Responsibilities

  • Lead design management and technical delivery for data centre projects, coordinating multidisciplinary teams and interfaces across engineering and architectural disciplines. Manage design from concept through construction, work with customers on technical decisions, address risks and changes, and support proposals and business development.

Requirements

  • Candidates need direct experience designing and delivering data centre projects, relevant engineering education, and experience leading multidisciplinary teams across large-scale project phases. Strong customer and stakeholder management, commercial understanding, professional English proficiency, and the ability to obtain security clearance where required are also relevant.

Key Skills

Design management Technical delivery coordination Multidisciplinary team leadership Engineering and architectural collaboration Risk and change management Customer liaison Proposal and business development support Project lifecycle management Stakeholder management Commercial awareness Professional English proficiency Security clearance compliance Strategic planning Technical decision making Communication Leadership Problem solving Organizational skills Agile methodology Cross‑functional collaboration

About Cowi

Together with customers, partners and colleagues, we shape a future where people and societies grow and flourish. We do that by co-creating sustainable and beautiful solutions that improve the quality of life for people today and many generations ahead.​​​​​​​ Our starting point is gaining a deep understanding of our customers, their aspirations and concerns. This is what sets us apart and how we deliver long-term value. Primarily located in Scandinavia, the UK, North America and India, we currently number 6,900 people, who offer our expertise in engineering, architecture, energy and environment.

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