Multidisciplinary Design Manager – Data Centres Focus

Job Summary

The Multidisciplinary Design Manager – Data Centres Focus will lead the design and coordination of large-scale data centre projects, combining Electrical or Mechanical Engineering expertise with management of integrated MEP and building design disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Lead the multidisciplinary design process for major data centre projects from concept through detailed design and construction coordination.
• Coordinate Electrical, Mechanical, Structural, Architectural, ICT, Security, Fire & Life Safety, and other specialist disciplines to deliver integrated design solutions.
• Provide design leadership and manage technical interfaces between disciplines.
• Ensure delivery of resilient, reliable, and high-performance data centre designs meeting project requirements and standards.
• Lead design reviews, coordination workshops, and technical discussions with teams, clients, and consultants.
• Manage design schedules, deliverables, resources, risks, changes, and approvals.
• Ensure designs meet quality, constructability, sustainability, and operational performance standards.
• Act as a key liaison with clients and stakeholders throughout the design lifecycle.
• Support BIM-based multidisciplinary coordination and integration of design information.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineers and design team members.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.
• Extensive experience in multidisciplinary building design and design management, preferably in a major engineering or design consultancy.
• Proven track record delivering large-scale, technically complex data centre projects.
• Ability to lead multidisciplinary design teams across MEP and related building disciplines.
• Strong knowledge of mission-critical infrastructure, including resilient electrical and mechanical systems.
• Good understanding of data centre design principles and relevant international codes and standards.
• Experience managing design coordination, technical interfaces, design reviews, and project deliverables.
• Familiarity with BIM and multidisciplinary digital design coordination.
• Excellent client-facing, stakeholder management, leadership, and communication skills.
• Experience working in Jordan and/or the Middle East is highly advantageous.

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