Design Manager

Design Manager - with 4D experience (General Contractor - Data Centre)

Accommodation, Car and generous package covered too

Will support relocation

The Firm A leading European data centre contractor delivering large-scale hyperscale and mission-critical projects across key markets. Known for technical excellence, structured delivery, and a strong pipeline of complex new-build developments.

The Team You will join an established project team delivering a major data centre project in Sines. The environment is fast-paced, highly coordinated and collaborative, with close interaction between construction, engineering, and planning functions.

The Role A key position responsible for managing and coordinating the full design process across CSA and MEP disciplines. Responsibilities include:

Full ownership of design coordination from pre-construction through to delivery

Managing design consultants, subcontractors, and external stakeholders

Driving integration between design, programme, and construction teams

Utilising 4D planning/modelling to align design outputs with project sequencing

Leading design reviews, workshops, and technical coordination meetings

Ensuring design compliance with client standards, regulations, and buildability requirements

Identifying and mitigating design risks to support programme and cost targets

The Requirements Strong experience in Design Management on large-scale construction projects (ideally data centres or mission-critical builds)

Proven background across CSA and/or MEP design coordination

Experience working with or alongside 4D planning/modelling tools

Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and drive design delivery to programme

Strong technical understanding and problem-solving capability

Experience in fast-paced, highly coordinated project environments

Willingness to be based on-site in Sines, Portugal

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