Job Description

6372
Aylesbury
Permanent

DESIGN MANAGER - MECHANICAL | DATA CENTRES | BICESTER

Shape the future of mission-critical infrastructure with Laing O'Rourke.

Are you a Design Manager with an mechanical background and experience delivering data centre projects on site? We're looking for someone to play a pivotal role in the successful design and delivery of one of the most complex and high-profile projects in our portfolio - based from our project team office in

Bicester

.

WHY THIS ROLE?

Be at the heart of a technically advanced

data centre project

, overseeing electrical design coordination and integration from concept through to completion. Collaborate closely with multi-disciplinary design teams, contractors, and client representatives to drive high-quality design outcomes. Influence innovation, sustainability, and constructability through Laing O'Rourke's industry-leading

digital engineering

and

offsite manufacturing

capabilities.

WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR:

We'd love to hear from

Design Managers

who have:


A degree in Mechanical

Engineering

(or a related discipline), ideally with

Chartered Engineer

status. Proven

on-site delivery experience

within

data centres

or other mission-critical environments. A strong understanding of design governance, risk management, and change control processes. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills - comfortable collaborating across design, client, and delivery teams.

WHY JOIN US?

At Laing O'Rourke, you'll be part of a team shaping the future of construction through innovation, digital design, and sustainability.

We offer:


The chance to work on

career-defining projects

with a global engineering enterprise. Ongoing

professional development

and clear

pathways to progression

. An inclusive, values-led culture that champions

flexibility

,

diversity

, and

wellbeing

.

INCLUSION MATTERS

We're proud to be a

Disability Confident Level 3 Employer

and committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels supported and valued. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, career returners, and those exploring a move from adjacent sectors.

READY TO DESIGN WHAT'S NEXT?

Apply now!

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