Design Project Manager

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The Design Manager is the central figure responsible for leading the design and documentation phases of mission‑critical data center projects. This role requires a deep technical background in the Architectural and Engineering (A/E) disciplines relevant to data center infrastructure, including power, cooling, and structural design. The Design Manager will lead multi‑disciplinary teams (internal and external) from conceptual design through to the completion of construction documents, ensuring all designs meet performance, cost, schedule, and quality standards for a 24/7/365 operational environment.

• Lead the Architectural and Engineering (A/E) consultants and internal design teams through all phases of design (Conceptual, Schematic, Design Development, and Construction Documents) for new builds and existing facility retrofits.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for integrating the work of Architectural, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical, and Civil (A/E/C) engineering disciplines, ensuring a fully coordinated and clash‑free design.
• Ensure all design documents strictly adhere to company Data Center Design Standards, industry best practices (e.g., Uptime Institute tiers, ASHRAE TC 9.9), and all local/national codes and regulations.
• Manage the design scope and track consultant fees against the approved budget. Identify, mitigate, and process changes to the A/E scope promptly.
• Own the schedule and quality of all design deliverables, including drawing sets, technical specifications, and Basis of Design (BOD) documents.
• Implement a robust QA/QC process for all technical documentation prior to internal review, permitting, or release for construction bid.
• Oversee the project's adherence to BIM standards and protocols, ensuring a high level of coordination and data integrity across the design models.
• Liaise with internal stakeholders, including Operations, Equipment, Solutions Engineering, Architects, Engineers, IT, Security, and Commissioning teams, to capture and validate project requirements and ensure the design supports long‑term operational needs.
• Support the Construction team by leading the review and timely response to Requests for Information (RFIs) and submittals during the construction phase, focusing on technical compliance with design intent.
• Collaborate with internal critical equipment team to ensure their technical data is accurately integrated into the overall A/E design package.

• 5+ years of Project Management experience managing large‑scale, complex Data Center, Mission Critical, or heavy industrial projects.
• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related technical field.
• Demonstrated professional expertise and deep knowledge of mechanical and electrical infrastructure of a data center.
• Proven experience managing multi‑disciplinary design teams and external A/E firms.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Procore), collaboration tools (e.g., Bluebeam), and familiarity with Revit/BIM environments.

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Project Management and Information Technology

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Dallas, TX $55,000.00‑$95,000.00