Director, CSA Design
Listed on 2026-03-04
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Operations Manager, Data Science Manager, Environmental Engineer
$Executive Salary + Bonus + Long-Term Incentives + Full Benefits
Are you ready to define the built environment strategy behind one of the fastest-scaling data centre platforms in the market? Do you want to lead CSA design across flagship hyperscale campuses that are reshaping Europe’s digital infrastructure? If you’re looking for a role with genuine influence, international exposure, and board-level visibility - this is it.
The CompanyA leading international data centre developer operating at the forefront of hyperscale and mission-critical infrastructure across Europe and North America.
Founded approximately 15 years ago, the business has evolved into a multi-country platform delivering state-of-the-art campuses for some of the world’s most demanding cloud and AI clients. With live operations across seven European markets and major U.S. hubs, and additional countries entering the pipeline, they are widely regarded as one of the most ambitious privately backed developers in the sector.
With long-term capital support, fully integrated in-house development capability, and a multi-GW forward pipeline, the organisation is accelerating delivery across Europe – building next-generation campuses that combine scale, sustainability and speed to market.
The RoleAs Director, CSA Design, you will:
- Lead CSA design strategy and execution across multiple hyperscale developments in Europe and North America
- Act as the senior CSA authority on site, driving consultants and contractors to achieve quality, programme, safety, and cost objectives
- Shape and enforce company-wide CSA design standards across a growing international portfolio
- Chair design reviews and technical workshops, ensuring alignment between programme standards and project delivery
- Review submittals, RFIs, and consultant reports, proactively resolving technical and compliance challenges
- Represent the business at Owner–Architect–Contractor (OAC) meetings as the CSA subject matter expert
- Ensure all CSA installations align with design intent, operational requirements, and long-term asset performance
- Support commissioning, system testing, and handover, conducting root cause analysis and embedding lessons learned into future builds
- Serve as the critical interface between Development, Construction, Operations, and Commissioning teams
You will bring:
- A degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related field, backed by a track record delivering complex, ground-up projects
- Significant experience leading CSA scope within large-scale industrial, infrastructure, or mission-critical environments
- A practical understanding of how to translate design intent into efficient, high-quality site delivery
- The confidence to challenge external consultants and contractors while maintaining programme alignment
- A hands-on approach to resolving technical issues in the field and driving compliance with standards
- Familiarity with digital construction and coordination platforms used across major capital programmes
- The ability to manage multiple fast-track developments simultaneously without compromising detail or quality
- Strong commercial judgement and the presence to influence senior internal and external stakeholders
- Performance-based bonus
- Long-term incentive plan
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability cover
- 401(k) with company match
- Generous PTO and paid holidays
- Clear progression pathway within a rapidly scaling European development platform
If you want to lead CSA design at the forefront of Europe’s hyperscale expansion and shape the next generation of data centre campuses, please apply now.
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