Design Manager, Data Centers

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Design Manager leading complex data center builds, fit-outs, expansions, and upgrades for Iron Mountain’s infrastructure services. Directing consultants and stakeholders through design, permitting, construction support, and commissioning.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead end-to-end design delivery of building systems, major packages, or defined project phases from brief through construction support and commissioning handover
  • Lead external design consultants and coordinate developers, equipment manufacturers, contractors, and internal cross-functional partners according to Iron Mountain standards
  • Establish package-level design plans, deliverables, decision dates, and review gates
  • Continuously assess risks and provide evidence-based recommendations
  • Provide accurate design reporting
  • Support site due diligence and permitting
  • Ensure adherence to global standards
  • Mentor less experienced colleagues

Requirements:

  • Typically 5–9 years of relevant experience in data centers, mission-critical facilities, or complex, services-led technical environments
  • Strong working knowledge of multidisciplinary data center design, including mechanical, electrical, controls, architectural, and civil disciplines
  • Knowledge of relevant codes, standards, and permitting processes
  • Commercial awareness to balance design choices against capital costs
  • Strong negotiation, written, and presentation skills
  • University degree in Architecture, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline
  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Ability to travel up to 25%

Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation and total rewards packages aligned with your experience
  • Generous paid time off
  • Holiday schedules
  • Flexible work options
  • Comprehensive health plans
  • Wellness plans
  • Retirement plans
  • Opportunities for continuous learning
  • Technical leadership opportunities
  • Career growth within Iron Mountain