Principal Mechanical Engineer - Data Centres

Role Overview AECOM is hiring a Principal Mechanical Engineer with a focus on data centres in London. This senior position shapes the design and operation of advanced data centre facilities. What You Will Do Lead technical projects for data centre mechanical systems Guide and mentor junior engineers Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver effici…

Begin your journey here. Advance your career with us.AECOM seeks an experienced Principal Civil Engineer to lead technical initiatives across a variety of projects for data center clients. These projects encompass site due diligence assessments, master planning, detailed design, and construction support. This role is pivotal in fostering business growth, enhancing client relations, and advancing AECOM's civil engineering capabilities within the data center sector.As part of our Civil Engineering Business Unit, you will collaborate with a diverse team of professionals, including ground engineers, structural engineers, mechanical engineers, electrical engineers, architects, project managers, environmental specialists, and surveyors, both locally and globally, to support our extensive portfolio of data center projects.In the Data Centres Market Sector, you will represent AECOM as a knowledgeable ambassador, delivering expert civil engineering counsel throughout EMEA and in conjunction with global teams. Your contributions will ensure the successful execution of data center projects for major technology clients, emphasizing technical excellence, resilience, and cross-disciplinary integration while reinforcing AECOM's standing in the Hyperscale and Co-location data center market.Your responsibilities will include:Providing strategic civil engineering leadership and technical governance for data center projects, ensuring adherence to AECOM standards and regulatory requirements.Leading, reviewing, and approving civil engineering infrastructure designs and specifications, creating viable solutions for site development, earthworks, drainage, pavements, access, utility infrastructure, and civil engineering works related to data centers.Coordinating with fellow civil engineers and technical experts to ensure the successful delivery of our data center project portfolio, collaborating with ground engineers, electrical engineers, mechanical engineers, structural engineers, project managers, architects, and environmental consultants across the UK and internationally.Enhancing client engagement, driving business development, strategic asset planning, and sector thought leadership, while mentoring and developing civil engineers to improve technical capabilities and delivery excellence within the Data Centres sector.Join us and thrive:At AECOM, we value our employees and offer a variety of core and personalized benefits tailored to support your future and well-being. Enjoy career development opportunities, a flexible hybrid working model to achieve work-life balance, access to technical practice networks, AECOM University, and opportunities for volunteering.

Join AECOM as a Mechanical Associate Director specializing in Data Centres. In this leadership role, you will oversee mechanical engineering projects, ensuring they meet the highest standards of quality and efficiency. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative solutions that align with client needs.Your expertise will guide the design and implementation of mechanical systems in data centre environments, with a focus on optimizing performance and sustainability. Lead a team of skilled engineers and work closely with project managers to deliver exceptional results on time and within budget.

Join AECOM as a Mechanical Technical Director specializing in Data Centres. This pivotal role involves leading mechanical engineering projects from conception to completion, ensuring the highest standards of design and performance. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative solutions that meet client needs and industry standards.

Join our dynamic team at Jane Street as a Data Centre Engineer in London! In this role, you will be pivotal in ensuring the smooth operation, maintenance, and optimization of our data centre facilities. You will work closely with various teams to implement innovative infrastructure solutions that enhance performance and reliability.

Begin your journey with us. Advance your career here.AECOM is looking for a Senior Civil Engineer to play a key role in delivering civil engineering designs and comprehensive technical documentation for a variety of data centre projects. Your involvement will span from site due diligence assessments and master planning to detailed design and construction support. This position is essential in enhancing AECOM’s civil engineering capabilities within the data centre sector.In this role, you will be part of a Civil Engineering Business Unit, working in collaboration with ground engineers, structural engineers, mechanical engineers, electrical engineers, architects, project managers, environmental specialists, and surveyors both in the UK and internationally to support our diverse portfolio of data centre projects.As part of the Data Centres Market Sector, you will leverage your civil engineering expertise to contribute to significant projects for leading technology clients, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams across the UK and globally, further solidifying AECOM’s reputation in the Hyperscale and Co-location data centre markets.Your responsibilities will include:Providing civil engineering expertise for data centre initiatives while ensuring adherence to AECOM standards and applicable regulatory requirements.Delivering and reviewing designs and specifications for civil infrastructure, developing practical solutions for site development, earthworks, drainage, pavements, access, utility infrastructure, and other civil engineering tasks related to data centres.Coordinating with fellow civil engineers and technical experts to support the successful delivery of our data centre project portfolio, including collaboration with ground engineers, electrical engineers, mechanical engineers, structural engineers, project managers, architects, and environmental consultants across the UK and our global offices.Mentoring and assisting in the development of junior engineers, enhancing AECOM’s technical capabilities and delivery excellence within the Data Centres sector.Join us and thrive:At AECOM, we offer a comprehensive range of core and personalized benefits that support your well-being and future goals, tailored to fit your lifestyle. Enjoy career development opportunities, a flexible hybrid working model for a balanced work-life, access to technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days.

Begin your journey with us and advance your career.AECOM is on the lookout for an accomplished Associate Director of Civil Engineering to provide expert technical leadership across a diverse range of projects for data centre clients. This role encompasses everything from conducting thorough site assessments and master planning to detailed design and construction support. You will play a pivotal role in driving business growth, fostering client relationships, and enhancing AECOM’s civil engineering expertise within the data centre industry.In this position, you will collaborate with a dynamic Civil Engineering Business Unit, working alongside ground, structural, mechanical, electrical, process engineers, architects, project managers, environmental specialists, and surveyors, both in the UK and internationally, to support our extensive portfolio of data centre projects.As a key representative for AECOM in the Data Centres Market Sector, you will champion our initiatives across EMEA and within AECOM Europe, contributing your civil engineering knowledge to the successful execution of projects for leading technology clients. Your work will ensure technical excellence, resilience, and interdisciplinary integration while reinforcing AECOM's standing in the Hyperscale and Co-location data centre market.Your Responsibilities:Deliver civil engineering technical leadership and design governance for data centre projects, ensuring adherence to AECOM standards and regulatory requirements.Oversee, review, and endorse civil engineering infrastructure designs and specifications, crafting practical solutions for site development, earthworks, drainage, pavements, access, utility infrastructure, and civil engineering tasks linked to data centres.Collaborate with fellow civil engineers and technical specialists to facilitate the successful delivery of our data centre project portfolio, including ground, electrical, mechanical, and structural engineers, project managers, architects, and environmental consultants within the UK and our global network.Engage with clients, support business development initiatives, conduct asset reviews, and devise strategies for expansion or upgrades while mentoring and nurturing civil engineers to bolster AECOM’s technical capabilities in the Data Centres sector.Join us for growth:At AECOM, we offer a comprehensive suite of core and personalized benefits designed to enhance your future and well-being, tailored to fit your lifestyle. Enjoy career development opportunities, a flexible hybrid work model to achieve work-life balance, access to technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days.

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Technical Design Lead to join our innovative and diverse data centre team. This crucial role involves spearheading the design and execution of complex hyperscale, colocation, and enterprise data centre projects throughout Europe. You will manage multi-disciplinary teams, uphold technical excellence, and foster strong client relationships.This is a client-facing, hands-on position with excellent opportunities for career advancement, engaging with high-profile, fast-paced projects for global clients.Regular travel to our UK & I + European offices will be required as part of this role.Your Responsibilities:Lead and coordinate multi-disciplinary design teams (Architecture, Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, Security, Fire Protection, ICT, BMS/EPMS) across the UK and Europe.Oversee all phases of data centre projects from site due diligence, campus planning, conceptual/schematic/detailed design to construction documentation.Ensure timely delivery of high-quality design outputs that align with client needs and project timelines.Proactively identify and mitigate project risks, offering innovative and practical solutions.Support the broader Sector and Commercial teams in commercial and contractual governance, ensuring compliance and risk mitigation.Establish and maintain trusted relationships with key clients and collaborate with Client CAM.Present to clients and stakeholders, ensuring high-quality and timely delivery outputs.Work in collaboration with design teams and local delivery teams to ensure compliance with localization and permitting requirements.Respond promptly to client requirements.

About the Role AECOM is hiring a Technical Design Lead for the Data Centres team in London. This leadership role shapes the design of advanced data centre facilities and guides projects from concept through delivery. What You Will Do Lead design initiatives for data centre projects Ensure facilities meet high standards for functionality, efficiency, and sustainability Contribute technical expertise throughout all project phases This position plays a key part in developing data centre solutions that support client needs and industry benchmarks.

Genomics England seeks a Principal Data Engineer based in London. This senior role centers on building and maintaining the data systems that power the company’s work in healthcare and genomics. The position involves designing and implementing solutions that turn genomic data into insights for better patient outcomes. Key responsibilities Design and develop infrastructure to manage large-scale genomic data projects. Collaborate with teams across Genomics England to identify data needs and deliver tailored solutions. Maintain data integrity and ensure accessibility throughout all systems. Influence and shape the company’s data engineering practices and standards. Requirements Significant experience in data engineering, preferably within complex or scientific settings. Proven ability to design, build, and optimize data systems. Comfort working alongside colleagues from a range of disciplines. Strong commitment to data quality and security.

Join Ramboll as a Structural Director and take the lead in our Data Centre Sector. We are seeking an experienced professional who is passionate about driving innovative structural solutions in a dynamic and rapidly evolving environment. You will lead a team of talented engineers and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver outstanding projects that meet the highest standards of quality and efficiency.

Role overview Nagarro seeks a Principal Engineer - Senior Project Manager in Data Engineering for its London office. This position focuses on leading complex data engineering initiatives from initial planning through delivery. The role blends hands-on technical leadership with project management, guiding a team to create scalable data solutions that support changing business requirements. What you will do Lead and manage a team of data engineers on large-scale projects Oversee the design and implementation of scalable data architectures Translate business requirements into practical, innovative data solutions Drive data strategy and ensure alignment with organizational goals Mentor and inspire team members, encouraging technical growth and collaboration Requirements Extensive experience in data engineering and project management Strong technical background in designing and implementing data solutions Proven ability to lead, inspire, and develop engineering teams Skilled at turning business needs into effective data strategies Nagarro values candidates who combine technical expertise with a collaborative leadership approach.

Ramboll is excited to announce the expansion of its Data Centre Projects Team in the UK & Ireland! We are seeking dedicated and innovative individuals to join our dynamic team. As a member of our team, you will be involved in cutting-edge projects that shape the future of data management and infrastructure.

Role overview Turner Townsend is hiring a Cost Manager with a background in data centre projects. Based in London, this position centers on managing costs and budgets for large-scale, complex data centre developments. The Cost Manager plays a key role in supporting project efficiency and financial performance by providing careful oversight and analysis throughout each phase. What you will do Collaborate with project teams to monitor and control costs from start to finish Offer clear insights and recommendations to guide budget management Support delivery of projects within set financial targets and agreed timelines Requirements Experience managing costs for data centre or similar construction projects Strong analytical skills with close attention to detail Ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams Strategic approach and commitment to high standards in cost management

Join Ramboll as a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer, specializing in the healthcare sector. You will leverage your expertise to drive innovative design solutions that enhance healthcare environments and patient experiences. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality projects that meet rigorous industry standards.

Join Telefonica Tech as a Principal Data Consultant, where you'll leverage your expertise to drive data strategies that enhance business outcomes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative data solutions that support our clients in achieving their goals.

Role overview AECOM seeks an Associate Director in London to focus on data centre projects, specializing in high-voltage (HV) substation design. This position leads and manages complex assignments that advance energy infrastructure for data centers. Main responsibilities Oversee HV substation design projects serving data centre clients. Direct project teams and coordinate efforts with professionals from various disciplines. Use technical knowledge to deliver solutions tailored to client requirements. Maintain project quality, safety, and compliance with relevant standards. Collaboration Work alongside experienced colleagues and industry partners to achieve strong results for clients in the evolving energy sector.

Role Overview AECOM is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer with experience in the water sector to join the London team. This role focuses on designing and delivering mechanical systems that support sustainable water management and infrastructure projects. What You Will Do Lead and oversee project teams working on water sector mechanical engineering projects Design, develop, and implement mechanical systems for water resources and infrastructure Ensure all work complies with relevant industry standards and regulations Collaborate with colleagues across disciplines to deliver projects on schedule and within budget What We Value AECOM values experienced engineers who bring fresh perspectives and a collaborative approach to problem-solving. Initiative and technical expertise are welcomed in our team-focused environment.

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Director of Cost Management to lead our data centre operations in Milan. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for overseeing cost management initiatives, ensuring that our projects are delivered on time and within budget. Your expertise will be critical in driving efficiencies and optimizing resource allocation across our data centre portfolio.As a key member of our leadership team, you will collaborate closely with various departments to establish cost control measures and enhance financial performance. You will utilize your extensive knowledge of the real estate and data centre markets to guide strategic decisions and foster growth.

Role overview The Senior Cost Manager will work on data centre projects for clients in the technology sector. The position centers on tracking and managing project costs, ensuring that budgets are maintained throughout each phase of delivery. Maintaining quality and efficiency standards is a key part of this role. The Senior Cost Manager will help guide projects to completion while keeping financial targets on track. Requirements Experience managing costs on data centre projects Background working with clients in the technology sector Location This position is based in London.