Design Manager

Our client is a leading multinational engineering services provider and general contractor, employing over 2,000 people. They deliver cutting-edge construction solutions across sectors including Data Centres, Healthcare, Life Sciences, Technology, and Building Services. They are currently seeking a Design Manager to join their major Data Centre project in Groningen, Netherlands.

You will be responsible for:

• Leading the design team to deliver all architectural, structural, and MEP design elements in line with project requirements and client expectations.

• Managing design development, coordination, and integration with construction and commissioning teams.

• Ensuring design compliance with relevant codes, standards, and quality requirements.

• Reviewing design documents, drawings, and specifications for accuracy and constructability.

• Coordinating design changes and managing design-related risks and issues throughout the project lifecycle.

You will need:

• Degree or diploma in engineering, architecture, or related MEP discipline.

• Proven experience managing design teams on large construction projects, ideally data centres.

• Strong knowledge of design coordination tools and software.

• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams and manage complex design processes.

Savile Lloyd and our clients are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, and believe that a diverse team drives innovation and success. Savile Lloyd is dedicated to ensuring equal opportunity for all, and we encourage individuals from underrepresented communities to apply.