# Design Manager - Data Centers

**Company**: AECOM
**Location**: Bogota, COLOMBIA
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Design
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

AECOM Enterprise Capabilities is seeking a talented and experienced Design Manager - Data Centers to be based in Bogota, Colombia office.

The qualified candidate will oversee a wide variety of colocation and hyper-scale data center projects from site due diligence, campus planning, conceptual/schematic/detailed design through construction documents, and construction administration.

Responsibilities:

- Identify, onboard, and offboard design resources in coordination with department leadership (as needed to support project execution)

- Lead data center core and shell due diligence and design projects (including civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, security, and fire protection for greenfield and add/move/change projects) from start to finish, ensuring budget/schedule adherence, satisfaction of design requirements, and repeatable quality.

- Develop and enforce multi-site project and program management plans.

- Administer, oversee, and perform peer review and quality checks in line with client and AECOM standards.

- Oversee and maintain responsibility for project basis of design and localization process.

- Establish and oversee a process to detect, track and resolve scope changes, errors, or inconsistencies throughout the design process.

- Host and attend meetings with clients and external stakeholders.

- Manage and grow AECOM’s data center design team, fostering a sense of comradery, collective ownership, and collaboration.

- Proactively manage and communicate change throughout the project both within AECOM and to our clients.

- Identify problems early and develop creative solutions.

- Proactively communicate with all stakeholders to provide project updates and resolve outstanding issues.

- Develop technical and financial proposals for new and add/move/change data center design projects.

- Develop trusting relationships with client stakeholders.

- Oversee preparation of project administration documents.

Qualifications:

- Minimum Requirements

- Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering, plus eight (8) years of relevant experience in design and/or project management or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.

- Active or recent leadership in data center and mission-critical trade organization

- Excellent communication in Spanish and English (written/oral).

- Preferred Qualifications

- Master’s degree in Architecture, Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering.

- PMP Certificate

- Uptime Institute Accredited Tier Professional. – (Certificate)

- 8 years in colocation and/or hyper-scale data center design management & engineering.

- Ability to work in dynamic, time-sensitive situations and with minimal oversight.

Benefits: AECOM offers comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees, including medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

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## Skills

### Required
- Architecture
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Project Management
- Spanish
- English

### Nice to have
- Master’s degree in Architecture
- PMP Certificate
- Uptime Institute Accredited Tier Professional

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