Senior Director Design Management

Vantage Data Centers

London, United Kingdom
Not specified; competitive compensation pyckage me...
15+ years design management experience
5+ years senior leadership role
Design standardization and value engineering
This senior leadership role requires driving the strategic direction of design operations across the EMEA region while reporting to the Chief Technology Officer

Job Summary

  • This senior leadership role requires driving the strategic direction of design operations across the EMEA region while reporting to the Chief Technology Officer.
  • The successful candidate will be accountable for ensuring designs are cost-effective, optimized for delivery, and aligned with long-term operational objectives through rigorous standardization.
  • Vantage offers a competitive compensation package and career growth opportunities within a fast-paced, high-growth environment focused on transforming the data center industry.

Matching Summary

This senior leadership role requires driving the strategic direction of design operations across the EMEA region while reporting to the Chief Technology Officer.

Salary

Not specified; Competitive compensation package mentioned; Comprehensive benefits including health, welfare, retirement, and paid leave exceeding local expectations

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 15+ years design management experience
  • 5+ years senior leadership role
  • Design standardization and value engineering
  • Cost optimization CAPEX and OPEX reduction
  • Consultant and contractor management
  • Engineering and construction team collaboration

Nice-to-have

  • Innovation and sustainability focus
  • High-performance culture mentorship
  • Continuous improvement mindset
  • Cross-regional stakeholder influence
  • Visionary design execution approach

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Architecture or Engineering
  • 15+ years experience in design management
  • 5+ years in senior leadership role
  • Experience in data center or mission-critical environments
  • Professional certifications (PE, Licensed Architect, Uptime Institute) preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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