Design Manager (Data Center)
RemoteFull-timePosted 2mo ago
About the role
Lead planning, design, and coordination of mission-critical data center projects from site selection through construction and commissioning, acting as primary liaison between development, engineering, construction, and external design consultants to ensure on-schedule, on-budget delivery aligned with TensorWave's standards for AI and hyperscale infrastructure.
Responsibilities
- Lead all phases of design management for hyperscale and AI data center developments.
- Manage architectural and engineering consultants throughout schematic design, design development, construction documents, and permitting.
- Coordinate multidisciplinary teams including civil, structural, architectural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, and telecommunications.
- Conduct constructability reviews and value engineering exercises to improve project performance while reducing cost and schedule risk.
- Partner with Development, Construction, Procurement, and Operations teams to ensure seamless project execution.
- Review and approve drawings, specifications, RFIs, submittals, and design changes.
- Drive design schedules and monitor consultant deliverables to meet aggressive project milestones.
- Ensure compliance with applicable building codes, industry standards, and mission-critical design requirements.
- Support procurement of long-lead equipment by validating technical specifications.
- Assist in development and maintaining standardized programs, processes, technical standards, workflows, templates, and governance supporting data center design, engineering, construction, commissioning, program management, and operations.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to implement best practices that improve quality, consistency, and project execution.
- Participate in commissioning planning and operational turnover activities.
- Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies throughout the design lifecycle.
- Present project updates and design recommendations to executive leadership and key stakeholders.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
- 10+ years of experience managing complex commercial, industrial, or mission-critical design projects.
- Experience leading multidisciplinary design teams for data centers, semiconductor, healthcare, or other critical infrastructure projects.
- Strong understanding of MEP systems and mission-critical infrastructure.
- Ability to interpret construction drawings and technical specifications.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Skills
Required:Design managementProject coordinationRegulatory compliance
Benefits
- Stock Options
- 100% paid Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance for Employees
- Company Health Savings Account Contributions
- 100% paid Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance for Employees
- Life and Voluntary Supplemental Insurance Options
- Other Insurance Options, such as Pet & Legal Insurance
- Various Supplementary Health Benefits, such as discounted Virtual Healthcare Appointments and Serious Illness Support
- Flexible Spending Account
- 401(k)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible PTO
- Paid Holidays
- Parental Leave
- Other In-Office Perks
Last updated Oct 1, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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