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Design Manager

  1. France
Paris
  1. Permanent
Competitive
  1. Data Centres
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Design Manager - Paris, France - Permanent 

Our client is seeking an experienced Design Manager to join their expanding Data Centre project team. As the Design Manager, you will play a pivotal role in their data centre projects, working closely with the Project Manager, the wider project team, external consultants, and contractors. Your primary responsibilities will include managing consultant contracts, overseeing the Contractor’s design efforts, and ensuring that the design aligns with project objectives, delivering high-quality, cost-effective solutions.

Responsibilities:
  • Prepare and execute Architectural and Engineering Consultant Agreements, clearly defining Scope of Work, Services, and Fees based on the Owner’s Project Requirements (OPR)
  • Lead the procurement process for services, including managing Request for Proposals (RFPs), and evaluate proposals to justify selections
  • Review and approve consultant invoices, proactively managing project budgets, and leading
  • Collaborate with Project and Cost Managers to develop and manage project-specific design work, plans, schedules, and budgets
  • Collaborate with all project team members and internal stakeholders to ensure all aspects of the design are reviewed and approved as required
  • Ensure that the Contractor’s design aligns with local specifics such as climate, workforce standards, and regulatory requirements
  • Review and manage (end-user driven) design change requests during all stages of design
  • Lead cost/time-benefit analyses and present solutions that meet project goals
  • Ensure full adherence to design standards, documenting any deviations after reaching a consensus with the relevant stakeholders
Requirements: 
  • Degree in Design, Architecture, Engineering, or a related field
  • Experience leading multi-disciplinary design teams and managing new construction, tenant improvements, and capital improvement projects
  • Strong understanding of contractual obligations, building regulations, and project delivery frameworks (RIBA)
  • Proficiency in MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and drafting software (AutoCAD, Revit)
  • PMP or PgMP certification is a plus
  • Familiarity with building code regulations in countries where our client operates (NL, DE or FR)
If this role interests you, apply today!
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