Job Title: M&E Design ManagerJob Location: LondonJob Type: PermanentAnnual Salary: Up to £75,000 + £7,200 Car Allowance + PackageClient OverviewOur client is a leading delivery partner within the data centre sector, operating at the forefront of large‑scale, mission‑critical developments across the UK and Europe. With a strong reputation for technical excellence, innovation, and reliable project delivery, they support hyperscale and colocation clients through the full lifecycle of complex data centre projects. Continued growth within their UK portfolio has created an opportunity for an experienced Design Manager to join the London team.Role OverviewThe Design Manager will take ownership of the design management process across high‑value data centre projects, acting as the central point of coordination between clients, consultants, and internal delivery teams. The role is focused on ensuring that design information is accurate, coordinated, and delivered in line with programme requirements to enable seamless construction and fit‑out activities.You will play a key role in driving design solutions, managing risk, and resolving technical issues proactively, ensuring design quality, compliance, and efficient project delivery at all stages.RequirementsProven experience working for a main contractor or major subcontractor on complex building projectsBackground in mechanical, electrical, or construction‑led design environmentsStrong understanding of the full design and construction processDemonstrated ability to manage and coordinate multidisciplinary design teamsExperience producing, managing, and reporting against design programmesStrong problem‑solving skills with a proactive approach to risk managementCommercial awareness and an understanding of procurement influences on designHigh level of organisation with the ability to manage multiple deadlinesClear, confident communicator with a client‑focused mindsetStrong awareness of health, safety, quality, and environmental standardsData centre project experience is advantageous but not essentialBenefitsSalary up to £75,000 + £7,200 car allowance per annum25 days annual leave + public holidaysLife assurance (4x annual salary)Company pension schemePrivate medical insuranceAnnual corporate social responsibility daysExtensive learning and development opportunities, including professional qualifications and tailored training supportEmployee referral incentive schemeInclusive employee networks supporting diversity, wellbeing, and career development24/7 employee assistance programme and access to mental wellbeing support toolsNext StepsIf you're interested in this opportunity, please submit your updated CV or reach out to Lusona Consultancy for a confidential conversation.If this role isn’t quite the right fit but you’re exploring new opportunities, we would be happy to assist you in finding the perfect match. #J-18808-Ljbffr