Associate Director, Data Centres - HV Substation Design - UK

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Technical Design Lead to join our innovative and diverse data centre team. This crucial role involves spearheading the design and execution of complex hyperscale, colocation, and enterprise data centre projects throughout Europe. You will manage multi-disciplinary teams, uphold technical excellence, and foster strong client relationships.This is a client-facing, hands-on position with excellent opportunities for career advancement, engaging with high-profile, fast-paced projects for global clients.Regular travel to our UK & I + European offices will be required as part of this role.Your Responsibilities:Lead and coordinate multi-disciplinary design teams (Architecture, Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, Security, Fire Protection, ICT, BMS/EPMS) across the UK and Europe.Oversee all phases of data centre projects from site due diligence, campus planning, conceptual/schematic/detailed design to construction documentation.Ensure timely delivery of high-quality design outputs that align with client needs and project timelines.Proactively identify and mitigate project risks, offering innovative and practical solutions.Support the broader Sector and Commercial teams in commercial and contractual governance, ensuring compliance and risk mitigation.Establish and maintain trusted relationships with key clients and collaborate with Client CAM.Present to clients and stakeholders, ensuring high-quality and timely delivery outputs.Work in collaboration with design teams and local delivery teams to ensure compliance with localization and permitting requirements.Respond promptly to client requirements.

About the Role AECOM is hiring a Technical Design Lead for the Data Centres team in London. This leadership role shapes the design of advanced data centre facilities and guides projects from concept through delivery. What You Will Do Lead design initiatives for data centre projects Ensure facilities meet high standards for functionality, efficiency, and sustainability Contribute technical expertise throughout all project phases This position plays a key part in developing data centre solutions that support client needs and industry benchmarks.

Join AECOM as a Mechanical Technical Director specializing in Data Centres. This pivotal role involves leading mechanical engineering projects from conception to completion, ensuring the highest standards of design and performance. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative solutions that meet client needs and industry standards.

Join our dynamic team at Jane Street as a Data Centre Engineer in London! In this role, you will be pivotal in ensuring the smooth operation, maintenance, and optimization of our data centre facilities. You will work closely with various teams to implement innovative infrastructure solutions that enhance performance and reliability.

Join Ramboll as a Structural Director and take the lead in our Data Centre Sector. We are seeking an experienced professional who is passionate about driving innovative structural solutions in a dynamic and rapidly evolving environment. You will lead a team of talented engineers and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver outstanding projects that meet the highest standards of quality and efficiency.

Begin your journey with us. Advance your career here.AECOM is looking for a Senior Civil Engineer to play a key role in delivering civil engineering designs and comprehensive technical documentation for a variety of data centre projects. Your involvement will span from site due diligence assessments and master planning to detailed design and construction support. This position is essential in enhancing AECOM’s civil engineering capabilities within the data centre sector.In this role, you will be part of a Civil Engineering Business Unit, working in collaboration with ground engineers, structural engineers, mechanical engineers, electrical engineers, architects, project managers, environmental specialists, and surveyors both in the UK and internationally to support our diverse portfolio of data centre projects.As part of the Data Centres Market Sector, you will leverage your civil engineering expertise to contribute to significant projects for leading technology clients, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams across the UK and globally, further solidifying AECOM’s reputation in the Hyperscale and Co-location data centre markets.Your responsibilities will include:Providing civil engineering expertise for data centre initiatives while ensuring adherence to AECOM standards and applicable regulatory requirements.Delivering and reviewing designs and specifications for civil infrastructure, developing practical solutions for site development, earthworks, drainage, pavements, access, utility infrastructure, and other civil engineering tasks related to data centres.Coordinating with fellow civil engineers and technical experts to support the successful delivery of our data centre project portfolio, including collaboration with ground engineers, electrical engineers, mechanical engineers, structural engineers, project managers, architects, and environmental consultants across the UK and our global offices.Mentoring and assisting in the development of junior engineers, enhancing AECOM’s technical capabilities and delivery excellence within the Data Centres sector.Join us and thrive:At AECOM, we offer a comprehensive range of core and personalized benefits that support your well-being and future goals, tailored to fit your lifestyle. Enjoy career development opportunities, a flexible hybrid working model for a balanced work-life, access to technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days.

Join AECOM as a Mechanical Associate Director specializing in Data Centres. In this leadership role, you will oversee mechanical engineering projects, ensuring they meet the highest standards of quality and efficiency. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative solutions that align with client needs.Your expertise will guide the design and implementation of mechanical systems in data centre environments, with a focus on optimizing performance and sustainability. Lead a team of skilled engineers and work closely with project managers to deliver exceptional results on time and within budget.

Begin your journey here. Advance your career with us.AECOM seeks an experienced Principal Civil Engineer to lead technical initiatives across a variety of projects for data center clients. These projects encompass site due diligence assessments, master planning, detailed design, and construction support. This role is pivotal in fostering business growth, enhancing client relations, and advancing AECOM's civil engineering capabilities within the data center sector.As part of our Civil Engineering Business Unit, you will collaborate with a diverse team of professionals, including ground engineers, structural engineers, mechanical engineers, electrical engineers, architects, project managers, environmental specialists, and surveyors, both locally and globally, to support our extensive portfolio of data center projects.In the Data Centres Market Sector, you will represent AECOM as a knowledgeable ambassador, delivering expert civil engineering counsel throughout EMEA and in conjunction with global teams. Your contributions will ensure the successful execution of data center projects for major technology clients, emphasizing technical excellence, resilience, and cross-disciplinary integration while reinforcing AECOM's standing in the Hyperscale and Co-location data center market.Your responsibilities will include:Providing strategic civil engineering leadership and technical governance for data center projects, ensuring adherence to AECOM standards and regulatory requirements.Leading, reviewing, and approving civil engineering infrastructure designs and specifications, creating viable solutions for site development, earthworks, drainage, pavements, access, utility infrastructure, and civil engineering works related to data centers.Coordinating with fellow civil engineers and technical experts to ensure the successful delivery of our data center project portfolio, collaborating with ground engineers, electrical engineers, mechanical engineers, structural engineers, project managers, architects, and environmental consultants across the UK and internationally.Enhancing client engagement, driving business development, strategic asset planning, and sector thought leadership, while mentoring and developing civil engineers to improve technical capabilities and delivery excellence within the Data Centres sector.Join us and thrive:At AECOM, we value our employees and offer a variety of core and personalized benefits tailored to support your future and well-being. Enjoy career development opportunities, a flexible hybrid working model to achieve work-life balance, access to technical practice networks, AECOM University, and opportunities for volunteering.

Role overview Turner Townsend is hiring a Cost Manager with a background in data centre projects. Based in London, this position centers on managing costs and budgets for large-scale, complex data centre developments. The Cost Manager plays a key role in supporting project efficiency and financial performance by providing careful oversight and analysis throughout each phase. What you will do Collaborate with project teams to monitor and control costs from start to finish Offer clear insights and recommendations to guide budget management Support delivery of projects within set financial targets and agreed timelines Requirements Experience managing costs for data centre or similar construction projects Strong analytical skills with close attention to detail Ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams Strategic approach and commitment to high standards in cost management

Lead Technical Product Manager, Operations AI & DataThe TeamThe Product Management Technology team serves as the digital backbone of On's innovative product creation process. Our strategic product leaders collaborate with essential business functions, including R&D, Design, Sourcing, and Supply Chain, to construct the platforms and systems that fuel On's growth.Our mission is to develop a seamless, intelligent, and efficient digital ecosystem that empowers our teams to design and deliver the next generation of groundbreaking products. As internal entrepreneurs, we are deeply integrated within the business, identifying complex challenges and constructing elegant, scalable solutions.Joining our team offers you the unique chance to drive significant transformation and leave a tangible impact on the future of one of the world's most exciting brands.The RoleAt On, our supply chain is the backbone of our global operations. We are in search of a visionary Lead Technical Product Manager to lead the next evolution of our supply chain through the power of Artificial Intelligence and data.In this pivotal leadership role, you will serve as the bridge between our intricate operational challenges and state-of-the-art data solutions. You will identify high-impact opportunities where data, AI, and automation can transform our planning, logistics, and decision-making processes. Your expertise in understanding business needs, data, and the possibilities of AI will help define a compelling product vision and guide our AI, data, and engineering teams to create solutions that deliver exceptional value.As a Lead, you will also play a critical role in mentoring other product managers and shaping the product culture within the team.What You'll DoOwn the Data & AI Product Vision: Develop and advocate for a clear product strategy and roadmap for Data & AI-driven initiatives within the supply chain domain.Identify Opportunities: Collaborate closely and build relationships with supply chain stakeholders to thoroughly understand their processes, data challenges, and automation pain points.Translate Problems into Solutions: Convert ambiguous business challenges into well-defined product requirements, user stories, and specifications for our data science and engineering teams to drive measurable value.Prioritize for Impact: Create and manage a data-driven product backlog, prioritizing features and initiatives that provide the highest value to the business.Define Success: Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess the effectiveness and impact of your AI/data products in collaboration with analytics.

Begin your journey here. Advance your career with us.Are you driven by a commitment to safeguard individuals and infrastructure? Do you possess expertise in blast analysis and design? AECOM is searching for a motivated Blast Technical Lead to join our esteemed team and contribute to creating a safer world.Our team specializes in delivering effective and economically viable protective design solutions across various sectors, including high-rise buildings, petrochemical facilities, aviation, defense, and transportation infrastructure. We focus on structural fortification to enhance the resilience of people and structures against both accidental and intentional blast and impact events, seamlessly integrating these solutions into the design while maintaining cost-efficiency and visual appeal.Your Role:As a full-time Blast Technical Lead within our Building Engineering Division in one of our UK offices, you will be an essential part of AECOM’s Specialisms Operating Unit within the Security & Technology engineering group. You will provide specialized blast design and support services, collaborating closely with our Security and Structural teams to enhance their design activities across a broad spectrum of projects, from office renovations and mixed-use developments to industrial facilities and critical government and commercial entities.Your leadership will be crucial in delivering state-of-the-art blast protection solutions. Your responsibilities will encompass:Technical Leadership & Design: Offer expert technical guidance on blast and protection engineering. Lead the design of blast protection measures, including computational fluid dynamics (CFD) modeling of effects on building structures and detailed structural analysis.Project Delivery: Supervise the production and management of blast-related project workloads. Create work plans, define tasks, and guarantee quality management and technical assurance.Client & Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate closely with clients to understand their business needs and objectives, identify challenges, and devise effective solutions. Interact with sector leads within our Building & Places Business unit and coordinate with general Building Engineering teams.Business Development: Engage in business development initiatives, including sales and securing new projects.Risk & Threat Assessment: Conduct comprehensive evaluations of threats, probabilities, and consequences to determine risk levels and appropriate mitigation strategies.Documentation & Reporting: Generate high-quality documentation, including employer requirements, specifications, feasibility studies, and concept designs.Project Management: Administer projects on behalf of clients, including progress tracking and contract management as necessary.Mentorship & Knowledge Sharing: Advocate for best practices in Safety, Health & Environment (SH&E) and contribute to knowledge sharing within the team.

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Director of Cost Management to lead our data centre operations in Milan. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for overseeing cost management initiatives, ensuring that our projects are delivered on time and within budget. Your expertise will be critical in driving efficiencies and optimizing resource allocation across our data centre portfolio.As a key member of our leadership team, you will collaborate closely with various departments to establish cost control measures and enhance financial performance. You will utilize your extensive knowledge of the real estate and data centre markets to guide strategic decisions and foster growth.

Role Overview AECOM is hiring a Principal Mechanical Engineer with a focus on data centres in London. This senior position shapes the design and operation of advanced data centre facilities. What You Will Do Lead technical projects for data centre mechanical systems Guide and mentor junior engineers Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver efficient, sustainable solutions Drive high standards for performance and reliability in data centre design

Role overview The Senior Cost Manager will work on data centre projects for clients in the technology sector. The position centers on tracking and managing project costs, ensuring that budgets are maintained throughout each phase of delivery. Maintaining quality and efficiency standards is a key part of this role. The Senior Cost Manager will help guide projects to completion while keeping financial targets on track. Requirements Experience managing costs on data centre projects Background working with clients in the technology sector Location This position is based in London.

Ramboll is excited to announce the expansion of its Data Centre Projects Team in the UK & Ireland! We are seeking dedicated and innovative individuals to join our dynamic team. As a member of our team, you will be involved in cutting-edge projects that shape the future of data management and infrastructure.

Begin your journey with us and advance your career.AECOM is on the lookout for an accomplished Associate Director of Civil Engineering to provide expert technical leadership across a diverse range of projects for data centre clients. This role encompasses everything from conducting thorough site assessments and master planning to detailed design and construction support. You will play a pivotal role in driving business growth, fostering client relationships, and enhancing AECOM’s civil engineering expertise within the data centre industry.In this position, you will collaborate with a dynamic Civil Engineering Business Unit, working alongside ground, structural, mechanical, electrical, process engineers, architects, project managers, environmental specialists, and surveyors, both in the UK and internationally, to support our extensive portfolio of data centre projects.As a key representative for AECOM in the Data Centres Market Sector, you will champion our initiatives across EMEA and within AECOM Europe, contributing your civil engineering knowledge to the successful execution of projects for leading technology clients. Your work will ensure technical excellence, resilience, and interdisciplinary integration while reinforcing AECOM's standing in the Hyperscale and Co-location data centre market.Your Responsibilities:Deliver civil engineering technical leadership and design governance for data centre projects, ensuring adherence to AECOM standards and regulatory requirements.Oversee, review, and endorse civil engineering infrastructure designs and specifications, crafting practical solutions for site development, earthworks, drainage, pavements, access, utility infrastructure, and civil engineering tasks linked to data centres.Collaborate with fellow civil engineers and technical specialists to facilitate the successful delivery of our data centre project portfolio, including ground, electrical, mechanical, and structural engineers, project managers, architects, and environmental consultants within the UK and our global network.Engage with clients, support business development initiatives, conduct asset reviews, and devise strategies for expansion or upgrades while mentoring and nurturing civil engineers to bolster AECOM’s technical capabilities in the Data Centres sector.Join us for growth:At AECOM, we offer a comprehensive suite of core and personalized benefits designed to enhance your future and well-being, tailored to fit your lifestyle. Enjoy career development opportunities, a flexible hybrid work model to achieve work-life balance, access to technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days.

Role overview This Senior MEP Cost Manager position at Turner Townsend centers on managing costs for large-scale data centre projects in London. The role handles the financial aspects of complex developments, ensuring effective budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting from start to finish. What you will do Lead all cost management activities for data centre projects, covering everything from initial estimates to final accounts Prepare and update detailed budgets and forecasts throughout the project lifecycle Produce regular financial reports to support project teams and delivery Collaborate closely with engineers, project managers, and other specialists Manage client relationships and expectations to align with project objectives

Turner Townsend is seeking a Project Director - Cost Management to oversee cost management for data centre operations in London. This senior role carries responsibility for guiding projects to meet budget and schedule commitments. Key responsibilities Lead cost management throughout the lifecycle of data centre projects Mentor and manage a team of cost management professionals Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to ensure alignment on project objectives Track project progress and resolve issues to maintain delivery targets Requirements Demonstrated experience managing cost on complex data centre projects Strong leadership background with experience leading project teams Skilled at working with clients and stakeholders across various levels This position gives the opportunity to influence major data centre projects as part of Turner Townsend’s London-based team.

At StudioXAG, we design vibrant spaces that narrate impactful stories.As a B Corp-certified creative studio with locations in London and Amsterdam, we champion the idea of business serving as a force for positive change.We curate thrilling experiences for some of the globe's most recognizable brands, crafting narratives that resonate worldwide. Our diverse team, comprising conceptual innovators, imaginative creators, and curious makers, is the heartbeat of our studio.We are eager to welcome talented individuals who share our passion.Who We're Seeking:We are on the lookout for proficient and passionate Technical Designers who are driven to produce exceptional work.The ideal candidate should possess:A wealth of experience in rapidly creating and interpreting high-quality fabrication drawings.In-depth expertise in CNC processes and the ability to generate corresponding drawings.A keen interest across various design disciplines, complemented by hands-on experience and knowledge in multiple design practices.A comprehensive understanding of fabrication, material properties, and assembly methodologies.Key Responsibilities:You will play a crucial role in supporting a dedicated team within our production department, overseeing the daily fabrication of projects in our workshop. The nature of the work is dynamic and engaging, allowing exploration of a wide array of materials and finishes.Reporting to the Lead Technical Designer, your role will involve collaborating with our Production and Design teams to bring our designs to fruition.Providing technical and construction guidance across various projects, addressing challenges as they arise.Facilitating communication between creative design and fabrication.Generating technical drawings and CAD/CAM files for relevant processes.Troubleshooting technical issues, specifying materials, fasteners, and manufacturing methods.Ensuring the delivery of comprehensive technical drawings to both our in-house construction team and external contractors.Working closely with Project and Production Managers on project budgets and estimates to uphold both technical and creative integrity.Overseeing quality control on production tasks.Engaging with suppliers and Project Managers to ensure smooth communication and project tracking where necessary.Presenting technical designs to the broader team with confidence.Work Location: This position is based full-time at our East London studio. Our standard working hours are 9 AM to 6 PM, but we offer flexible working arrangements, including an unofficial early finish at 5 PM on Fridays.