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Design Manager - EMEA

Iron Mountain 🇬🇧 England, United Kingdom

Full-time Manager

Lead complex data centre design packages or project phases from initial brief through construction support and commissioning handover, coordinating consultants and internal and external stakeholders. Manage design plans, reviews, risks, reporting, and recommendations while supporting due diligence, procurement, process improvement, and colleague development.

Responsibilities

  • Lead complex data centre design packages or project phases from initial brief through construction support and commissioning handover, coordinating consultants and internal and external stakeholders. Manage design plans, reviews, risks, reporting, and recommendations while supporting due diligence, procurement, process improvement, and colleague development.

Requirements

  • Typically requires 5–9 years of relevant experience in data centres, mission-critical facilities, or another complex technical environment, plus a university degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent practical experience. Candidates should have multidisciplinary design knowledge, experience managing consultants and resolving technical issues, familiarity with codes and permitting, strong commercial and stakeholder skills, and the ability to travel up to 25%; professional registration or an engineering licence is preferred where relevant.

Key Skills

Project Leadership Data Centre Design Design Package Management Construction Support Commissioning Handover Consultant Coordination Stakeholder Management Risk Management Design Review Due Diligence Procurement Processes Process Improvement Colleague Development Multidisciplinary Design Knowledge Code and Permitting Familiarity Commercial Acumen Travel Coordination Engineering Registration Technical Issue Resolution Documentation Control Design Software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit) Communication Skills Team Mentoring

About Iron Mountain

In the era of AI, your data is your advantage. Yet too often it remains untapped: disconnected from systems, underutilized, untrained, and exposed to risk. Iron Mountain is the trusted partner for organizations of all sizes to unlock what’s possible, transforming information into intelligence and assets into advantage. How? By seamlessly managing digital and physical assets of all kinds across their lifecycle—making them visible, secure, accessible, and AI-ready. From payments to pathology, mortgages to media, fine art to IT, we’ve helped more than 240,000 customers around the world, including 95% of the Fortune 1000, unlock more value from what’s already within reach. All with unparalleled security, governance, and sustainability at every step. What can we unlock together?

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