Job Description

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Design Manager ready to step into an Associate-level role, supporting the delivery of complex data centre projects while taking on greater responsibility across project leadership, client interaction, and team coordination.

The Resolute Group is working in partnership with a leading international engineering consultancy to support the growth of their specialist data centre team. This role offers the opportunity to work on large-scale, mission-critical projects, contributing to both the technical delivery and commercial success of schemes from early-stage design through to construction.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the delivery and coordination of multi-disciplinary design packages across data centre projects
• Take ownership of key project workstreams, ensuring alignment with programme, budget, and technical requirements
• Assist in managing project teams, including internal engineers and external consultants
• Contribute to design reviews, technical coordination, and problem-solving across MEP and architectural interfaces
• Engage with clients and stakeholders, providing updates and technical input throughout project lifecycles
• Support the preparation of technical reports, specifications, and project documentation
• Monitor project progress, identifying risks and supporting mitigation strategies
• Contribute to commercial aspects including fee proposals, resource planning, and project performance tracking
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to a collaborative and high-performing team environment
• Ensure all designs align with relevant regulations, industry standards, and sustainability objectives

Experience & Requirements

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline
• Typically 5–8+ years experience within engineering consultancy or construction environments
• Exposure to data centre or mission-critical projects is highly desirable
• Strong understanding of design coordination and project delivery processes
• Experience working with BIM / Revit and associated design tools
• Knowledge of UK building regulations, standards, and best practices
• Working towards or holding Chartered status (or equivalent) is advantageous
• Strong communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with clients and project teams

Application Instructions

If you are interested in this position, please feel free to apply through this link or contact Meike Tomlinson or Fiona Cooper via LinkedIn or call The Resolute Group on [contact hidden]. Alternatively, use the 'Apply for this Job' button on this page.

Note: You need to be living and eligible to work in England to be suitable for this position. The Resolute Group is committed to a policy of equal opportunities.

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