Design Manager

Manila City, Metro Manila
Permanent
Full-time

1 month ago

Joining Arup
Arup's purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 75 years, guiding how we shape a better world.Dedicated to sustainable development, Arup is a collective of advisors and experts working across 34 countries with over 19,000 employees. Headquartered in London, providing design engineering, architecture, planning, and advisory services across every aspect of the built environment. Founded to be both humane and excellent, we collaborate with our clients and partners using imagination, technology, and rigour to shape a better world.The Opportunity
At Arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective - in which we encourage individuality to thrive. Our strength comes from how we respect, share and connect our diverse experiences, perspectives and ideas. You will have the opportunity to do socially useful work that has meaning - to Arup, to your career, to our members and to the clients and communities we serve.The Design Manager will lead the multi-disciplinary design and coordination for data center projects from concept to handover, ensuring technical excellence, compliance with applicable standards, and alignment with client requirements, capacity, and scalability objectives. Provide day-to-day leadership within all engineering disciplines, mentor junior engineers, and serve as a primary technical interface with project managers, clients, stakeholders and contractors.The role is based in Manila office.Your role in our teamKey Responsibilities:

Technical Leadership
Project & Delivery Management
Client & Stakeholder Engagement
People Leadership & Capability Building

In conjunction with the Building Services team leadership in the Group, the job responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

Develop a team that effectively wins and undertakes projects across the SIT / Data Center market
Assist section leader on Business Development.
Supervise/prepare proposals/submissions and negotiate contracts within the SMEPF team's framework for such activity. Authors proposal on small to medium range projects
Acts as a Project Leader on assigned projects.
Supervises group of Engineers in the accomplishments of their respective tasks.

Is this role right for you?

At least a Professional Electrical Engineer (PEE) or acquired Chartership or equivalent is strongly preferred.
10+ years of technical and electrical design experience, with 5+ years dedicated to Data Centers (hyperscale/colo/enterprise).
Has recognised professional institutions i.e. IEEE, NFPA, Uptime Institute certification, ANSI/TIA-942 certification, ISO 5001, etc.) or can demonstrate the equivalent level of professional knowledge, experience and skill.
Has project management and business development experience
Knowledge of consulting experience and successful project management experience in the Building Services /MEPF sector. Highly experience in multiple building design related to MEPF system primarily in power system analysis tools, strong knowledge in HV/MV distribution, UPS/Battery technologies, selective coordination, grounding & earthing system including ETAP analysis tools.
Be able to demonstrate strong design ability and engineering solutions on hyperscale Data Center critical and complex projects.
Excellent interpersonal skills across all levels, both internally and externally to Arup
Demonstrate good all-round hands-on design/supervisory experience.
Familiar with international and local design standards and codes such as Philippine Codes, US standards, BS, JIS, etc.

What We Offer YouAt Arup, we care about each member's success, so we can grow together.Guided by our values, we provide an attractive total reward that recognizes the contribution of each of our members to our shared success. As well as competitive, fair and equitable pay, we offer a career in which all our members can belong, grow and thrive - through benefits that support health and wellbeing, a wide range of learning opportunities and many possibilities to have an impact through the work they do.We are owned in trust on behalf of our members, giving us the freedom, with personal responsibility, to set our own direction and choose work that aligns with our purpose and adds to Arup's legacy. Our members collaborate on ambitious projects to deliver remarkable outcomes for our clients and communities.Different People, Shared ValuesArup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, neurotype or mental health, race or ethnicity, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you're pregnant or on family leave. We are an open environment that embraces diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas - this drives our excellence.Guided by our values and alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, we create and contribute to equitable spaces and systems, while cultivating a sense of belonging for all. Our internal employee networks support our inclusive culture: from race, ethnicity and cross-cultural working to gender equity and LGBTQ+ and disability inclusion - we aim to create a space for you to express yourself and make a positive difference. Discover more about life at Arup at Your life at Arup - ArupWe are committed to making our recruitment process and workplaces accessible to all candidates. Please contact Psalm Manuel at Psalm.Manuel@arup.com to let us know if you need any assistance.#LI-PM2

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