Design Manager
Job in
Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, 62523, USA
Listed on 2026-02-24
Listing for:
Storm4
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-24
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Civil Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists, Operations Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
🌎 Location: Ohio or Illinois (regional travel up to 25%)
A fast-growing, privately held data center platform delivering innovative, sustainable infrastructure solutions across hyperscale and colocation environments.
The Senior Design Manager will lead preconstruction and design delivery for large-scale data center builds, partnering closely with Construction, Operations, and client-facing teams. This role takes projects from design handoff through GC mobilization and supports execution through turnover, ensuring schedule, cost, and technical compliance targets are achieved.
- Lead and manage third-party design teams through full design lifecycle
- Drive MEP-focused design coordination, reviews, gating, and compliance
- Partner with Construction Managers on budgets, schedules, risk, and reporting
- Interface with customers and solutions engineering during fit-out and delivery
- Maintain project dashboards, risk registers, and cost control logs
- Lead multidisciplinary teams (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Controls)
- 9+ years managing commercial construction design programs (data center preferred)
- Strong MEP background (first preference); architectural/civil/structural considered
- Proven design management and field experience
- Ability to interpret construction drawings and manage cost/schedule impacts
- Experience with Smartsheets, MS Project, Procore/BIM 360 or similar
- Strong client-facing and communication skills
âš¡ Compensation and Benefits:
Competitive benefits package including 401(k) match, health coverage, wellness program, and generous PTO.
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