Design Manager - Hosting

1677569
  • €110,000 Total Comp
  • Amsterdam, Netherlands
  • Permanent
  • 100000
  • Data Center


Ready to support next-generation, sustainable data center operations?

Join a leading regional data center operator delivering secure, high-availability colocation, hybrid cloud, and connectivity solutions across multiple countries. They serve enterprises, government organizations, and IT providers with tailored infrastructure services, powered entirely by renewable energy, while maintaining a strategic focus on sustainability, resilience, and proximity to clients. Their ecosystem seamlessly integrates regional partners and global cloud platforms, enabling efficient digital transformation and reliable business continuity.

They are looking for a Design Manager to contribute to designing, maintaining, and optimizing critical data center infrastructure. The position offers strong ownership across design standards, the opportunity to influence best practices, and the chance to operate with autonomy in a highly collaborative and fast evolving environment. 

Shape the future of enterprise infrastructure, apply now!


Responsibilities:

  • Manage and coordinate data center design from concept through to tender across multiple projects
  • Act as the key counterpart to external design consultants, guiding discussions across mechanical, electrical, and security disciplines
  • Support project managers by translating high level plans into structured design priorities and deliverables
  • Contribute to and improve design standards, processes, and technical blueprints across the organisation
  • Support tender processes including technical input, evaluation of proposals, and vendor coordination
  • Assist in testing and commissioning phases, validating performance and ensuring systems meet requirements
  • Provide technical advisory support across site selection, feasibility studies, and client requirements
  • Collaborate with internal teams including operations, sales, and project management, as well as external stakeholders
  • Drive sustainability initiatives and support energy efficiency improvements across data center designs


Skills/Must have:

  • Broad understanding of data center infrastructure including mechanical, electrical, and security systems
  • Ability to assess technical changes and understand cross-functional impact across systems
  • Experience working with design consultants and acting as a technical counterpart in discussions
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to engage multiple stakeholders and clearly document decisions
  • Confident and proactive approach, comfortable leading discussions and influencing outcomes
  • Self-starter with strong organisational skills and ability to prioritise across multiple projects
  • Experience in technical environments such as data centers, engineering consultancy, or similar infrastructure sectors


Benefits:

  • 8% Holiday Pay
  • 10% Bonus 


Salary:

  • €110,000 Total Comp 
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