Mechanical Design Manager - Data Center

Job Description

Qualifications

• Lead and manage the complete MEP design process throughout concept, schematic, detailed design, construction documentation, and design support phases.
• Coordinate design activities between mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, structural, architectural, ICT, security, and commissioning teams.
• Review and approve MEP design deliverables to ensure compliance with project requirements and industry standards.
• Drive design optimization initiatives focused on reliability, energy efficiency, maintainability, and total cost of ownership.
• Serve as the technical authority for MEP engineering matters.
• Evaluate design alternatives and provide recommendations based on risk, resilience, sustainability, and operational efficiency.
• Manage relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, vendors, and regulatory authorities.
• Participate in client meetings and present technical solutions and design strategies.
• Collaborate with construction managers to resolve design-related issues during execution.
• Support procurement teams with technical evaluations and vendor selections.
• Monitor design schedules, deliverables, and resource allocation.
• Ensure design packages are delivered on time and within budget.
• Identify and mitigate design risks that may impact project delivery.
• Manage change requests and design modifications throughout the project lifecycle.
• Provide technical support during construction, testing, and commissioning phases.
• Review RFIs, shop drawings, method statements, and technical submittals.
• Participate in Integrated Systems Testing (IST), commissioning activities, and facility handover.

Additional Information

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or related discipline.
• Minimum 10-15 years of MEP engineering and design experience.
• Proven experience delivering mission critical developments from concept through commissioning.

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