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Design Manager - Data Centres

Arcadis 🇬🇧 Surrey, England, United Kingdom

Full-time

Lead and coordinate internal and external multidisciplinary design teams for data centre projects, ensuring client scope, budget, resources, and schedules are met. Partner with the Arcadis Project Manager, engage clients and stakeholders, facilitate meetings, manage risks, and integrate design with procurement, planning, environmental, construction, and operations teams.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and coordinate internal and external multidisciplinary design teams for data centre projects, ensuring client scope, budget, resources, and schedules are met. Partner with the Arcadis Project Manager, engage clients and stakeholders, facilitate meetings, manage risks, and integrate design with procurement, planning, environmental, construction, and operations teams.

Requirements

  • A relevant undergraduate or postgraduate degree (or equivalent) is required, with design management experience in a client or consultancy environment preferred; chartered or equivalent professional accreditation is recommended. Candidates should have BIM-led design and Autodesk experience, strong integration, stakeholder and communication skills, project management awareness, and excellent written English and technical report-writing skills; Defence or Technology sector experience is desirable.

Key Skills

Design management BIM-led design Autodesk product experience Integration skills Stakeholder communication Project management awareness Technical report writing Excellent written English Chartered professional accreditation Cross‑functional collaboration Risk management Team coordination Programme software awareness Defence sector knowledge Technology sector knowledge Problem solving Analytical thinking Client liaison

About Arcadis

Arcadis is a leading global partner, delivering transformative projects with businesses, cities and industries. With 36,000 people active in more than 30 countries, we bring together the best minds from around the world to deliver intelligent products and solutions that address the challenges of climate, energy security and diversification, and livable cities. We take design, engineering, architecture and consultancy to the next level, advising clients at every step of every project. From strategy and planning through to implementation and delivery, we combine our human and digital intelligence to co-create environments that reflect our clients’ business and stakeholder needs. From creating a citywide sustainable legacy during and after the Paris Olympics to revolutionizing urban transit worldwide with metro systems from Sydney to Toronto, or securing clean drinking water for communities across more than 30 U.S. states, our world-changing solutions leave a positive and lasting impac

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