Collabera · 13 hours ago
Data Center Design Engineering Construction Manager
Seattle, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$70/hr - $74/hr
7+ years expCollabera is seeking a Data Center Design Engineering Manager to lead design engineering efforts during the construction phase of data center projects. This role involves ensuring design intent is maintained, resolving issues quickly, and coordinating with internal teams and external partners to drive project execution in mission-critical environments.
ConsultingInformation ServicesInformation Technology
Hiring Manager
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Responsibilities
Lead and manage design engineering services throughout the construction phase, including review and resolution of RFIs, submittals, and design clarifications while meeting SLA requirements
Conduct site visits and inspections to verify design compliance and support urgent issue resolution across the AMER region
Lead technical discussions in OAC meetings and provide clear, actionable guidance on design-related construction challenges
Direct and coordinate AORs and EORs by setting priorities, deadlines, and accountability to support critical construction milestones
Maintain accurate and complete design documentation in Procore and Smartsheet, including models, reports, and drawings
Review and approve design changes during construction, ensuring alignment with client standards and coordination with the Design Phase Manager
Lead multidisciplinary punch walks, track findings, and ensure timely communication to stakeholders
Monitor design team performance against RFI and submittal review SLAs
Ensure proper closeout of project documentation, including record drawings, lessons learned, field reports, and AHJ approvals in Workdocs and Procore
Identify, assess, and escalate design-related risks, recommending solutions to protect schedule, quality, and cost
Drive timely resolution of design and construction issues through strong coordination and decision-making
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, or a related field
7+ years of experience across the full data center design lifecycle, from concept through construction closeout
Proven experience managing design teams during construction
Strong knowledge of construction administration processes and documentation
Demonstrated success delivering mission-critical facilities
Hands-on experience with Procore, Smartsheet, or similar project management tools
Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
Willingness to travel within the AMER region as needed
End-to-end project and program coordination, including oversight of design development and construction administration
Ability to set schedules, assign responsibilities, track progress, and report status to leadership
Experience leading cross-functional teams and managing multiple stakeholders
Strong judgment and autonomy in planning and executing complex work
Comfortable preparing executive-level reports and recommendations
Data center design and construction lifecycle management
Team leadership and cross-functional coordination
Technical proficiency with construction and project management platforms
Preferred
Measurable project outcomes related to design, construction, closeout, cost, and risk
Experience with multiple project management and collaboration tools
Advanced construction administration expertise
Clear progression in leadership and responsibility
Strategic decision-making experience
Evidence of mentoring and team development
Regular reporting to senior leadership
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Life insurance
Long-term disability insurance
Short-term disability insurance
Paid parking/public transportation
Paid time off
Paid sick and safe time
Hours of paid vacation time
Weeks of paid parental leave
Paid holidays annually - as applicable
Company
Collabera
Collabera is an end-to-end information technology services and solutions provider helping clients align their business and IT strategies.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$30M2006-05-04Series Unknown· $30M
Leadership Team
Lalit Sharma
CFO
Michael H. Abraham
Chief Financial Officer
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