Design Manager at Kenton Black

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Posted 2 days ago

Company snapshot

Kenton Black specializes in nationwide recruitment across various sectors, including construction, finance, science and engineering, and corporate services, providing tailored staffing solutions for both temporary and permanent positions.

E-commerce Consulting & Professional Services Human Resources B2B

HQ: Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Team size: 51-250
Founded: 2008

Quick Summary

Role Overview

This Design Manager position involves leading and coordinating the design process for major data centre projects in Amsterdam. You will manage the project lifecycle from initial concept through to construction and final handover within a globally recognized consultancy.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the design process from initial concept through to construction
Coordinate design activities across all project phases
Manage design delivery for major data centre projects
Ensure design compliance with building regulations and standards
Oversee the handover process upon project completion
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure project success

Requirements Snapshot

Minimum of five years of relevant design management experience
Strong understanding of construction and design processes
Knowledge of architectural and structural systems
Expertise in mechanical and electrical systems
Familiarity with mission-critical environments and data centre infrastructure

Expected Impact

The successful candidate will ensure the seamless delivery of high-stakes data centre infrastructure by maintaining design integrity and compliance throughout the project lifecycle. This role contributes to the expansion of mission-critical facilities in a key European market.

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Job Description

Design Manager | Amsterdam | Data Centre Projects | 18-Month Fixed-Term Contract

Are you an experienced Design Manager looking to play a key role in delivering cutting-edge Data Centre projects?

We're currently seeking a talented Design Manager to lead and coordinate the design process from concept through to construction and handover on major projects in Amsterdam. This is an excellent opportunity to join a globally recognized consultancy and work within the fast-growing mission-critical sector.

Amsterdam-based opportunityData Centre sector€80,000 - €100,000 package (approx.)Hybrid working potentialMajor project exposure

Minimum 5 years’ relevant experienceStrong understanding of construction and design processesKnowledge of architectural, structural, mechanical and electrical systemsFamiliarity with mission-critical environments and data centre infrastructureUnderstanding of building regulations, standards and compliance requirements

Email: candice.manasse@kentonblack.com

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