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We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated MEP Design Manager for Data Centre Constructions (m/f/d) for our Data Center Business Unit in Vienna, Austria. Start asap.

Explore your tasks and responsibilities

• Lead and manage the MEP design development process in collaboration with design consultants, contractors, and internal stakeholders
• Oversee the preparation and coordination of detailed MEP design packages, ensuring alignment with data centre requirements (including power density, cooling loads, redundancy, and scalability)
• Review and validate designs for compliance with local building codes, data centre standards (e.g., Uptime Institute Tier Certifications, ASHRAE), and client specifications
• Conduct value engineering exercises to optimize performance and cost without compromising design integrity
• Coordinate closely with architectural, structural, and civil design teams to ensure fully integrated building systems
• Monitor MEP design progress against project timelines and identify/mitigate risks or delays
• Manage design change control, RFIs, and ensure design intent is maintained through construction
• Provide technical leadership during construction, including responding to design queries, reviewing submittals/shop drawings and supporting commissioning activities
• Ensure sustainability and energy efficiency targets are met, working with relevant certification schemes (LEED, BREEAM, etc.)
• Interface with client representatives, attend project meetings, and prepare status reports

Show your expertise

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or a related discipline; Master’s preferred
• Chartered Engineer or working towards (e.g., CEng, PE)
• Ideally at least 8–10 years of experience in MEP design, with multiple years in data centre projects
• Strong understanding of critical infrastructure systems including power distribution, backup systems, HVAC, and fire protection
• Experience with BIM, Revit, Navisworks, and AutoCAD
• Excellent project management, communication, and leadership skills
• Familiarity with international data centre standards (TIA-942, Uptime Institute, etc.)

Due to legal reasons, we must disclose the minimum salary for this position, which is € 70.000 gross per year based on full-time employment. The final salary is based on the individual’s qualifications and professional experience.

Contact:

You want to be part of the Exyte team? We look forward to receiving your application!
For further questions and information, please do not hesitate to contact Ugur Guezel via E-Mail at [email protected]

Please note that we only consider applications submitted through our application portal. Applications sent via email will not be considered due to data protection regulations.