Senior Design Manager (CSA) – Data Centres

SENIOR DESIGN MANAGER (CSA) – DATA CENTRES £125,000 basic per annum + negotiable benefits and overall package Central London, Greater London, United Kingdom | Permanent | Full-time THE OPPORTUNITY An established UK specialist contractor is seeking a Senior Design Manager to take ownership of civil, structural and architectural design across complex data-centre construction.

This is a senior, hands-on position in central London, suited to somebody who has already delivered actual data-centre CSA packages for a contractor and wants meaningful project-level influence. YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES Lead CSA design from pre-construction through live project delivery and handover.

Manage architects, structural and civil consultants, specialist designers and subcontractors. Control design programmes, deliverables, reviews, technical submissions and RFIs. Resolve foundations, structural frames, temporary works, architectural interfaces and buildability issues.

Manage design risk, change control, compliance and construction-stage technical decisions. Coordinate critical CSA/MEP interfaces with site delivery, procurement and project leadership. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR Personally delivered CSA design on actual data-centre construction projects — mandatory.

Strong civil, structural and architectural package ownership, beyond purely MEP/BIM coordination. Contractor-side design management on complex construction schemes. Ability to lead consultants, design reviews, technical queries and construction-stage resolutions.

Practical ability to attend the central London office/project as required. ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE THAT WOULD HELP Hyperscale or colocation data-centre developments. Tier 1/Tier 2 main-contractor or specialist delivery background.

RIBA Stage 4/5 experience and BIM-led multidisciplinary coordination. WHAT'S ON OFFER £125,000 basic salary with individually negotiable additional benefits/overall package. Flexible/hybrid working arrangements. High-visibility, senior CSA technical and delivery ownership.

Permanent appointment with a specialist construction business. HOW TO APPLY Apply through this advert for a confidential discussion and further job details. BuildSpace UK is managing the appointment on behalf of a confidential client.

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