Civil Design Manager, Data Center Sites

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Virginia.

📋 Description

• Manage greenfield and add/move/change initiatives for colocation and hyperscale data centers from the due diligence phase through construction administration.

• Lead teams focused on data center due diligence, planning, and design.

• Oversee prototype development, test fitting, mass grading, stormwater management, utility prepositioning and design, as well as roadway design.

• Create and enforce comprehensive multi-site project and program management strategies.

• Organize and participate in meetings with clients and external stakeholders.

• Oversee and communicate project modifications within AECOM and to clients.

• Recognize and reduce project risks through innovative solutions.

• Provide project updates and address any outstanding issues.

• Prepare technical and financial proposals for data center design initiatives.

• Cultivate relationships with clients and consultant stakeholders.

• Mentor junior staff and encourage their professional development.

• Promote accountability, innovation, and strategic thinking within the team.

⛳️ Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, along with eight (8) years of relevant experience or a demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.

• A Professional Engineer (P.E.) License.

• Proven experience with colocation and hyperscale data center projects.

• Experience in managing civil and utility infrastructure design for industrial and data center projects.

• A solid background in civil engineering.

• A Master’s degree in Civil or Construction Engineering, or Business Administration (preferred).

• Six years of relevant experience in industrial and data center design and/or project management (preferred).

• Lean Six Sigma Certification (preferred).

• Uptime Institute Accredited Tier Professional (preferred).

• Recent or active leadership involvement in a data center and mission-critical trade organization (preferred).

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

• Capability to operate in dynamic, time-sensitive environments with minimal oversight.

• Strong team leadership abilities.

• Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills.

• Periodic travel may be necessary.

• Sponsorship is available for this position.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical benefits.

• Dental benefits.

• Vision benefits.

• Life insurance.

• AD&D benefits.

• 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.

• Employee stock purchase plan.

• Award-winning training and development programs.

• Resources to enhance technical expertise and leadership skills.