Design Manager

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Key Responsibilities

Direct the end-to-end design process from concept through "Issued for Construction" (IFC) documents, ensuring all deliverables align with the master project schedule and budget.

Requirements Summary

Manage and expedite the technical review of RFIs and submittals, coordinating with consultants and subcontractors to prevent construction bottlenecks.

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Decima International is a professional services company, providing project management and controls services to clients in the United States and the Middle East. Our mission is to become the premier professional services provider across all industry sectors we are engaged in. To accomplish this, Decima International’s founders established a simple yet powerful formula:

Approach each client engagement as a partnership, create an environment that attracts the most talented professionals and allows them to flourish, and regulate growth to maintain excellence in our service standards.

If you are interested in a long and rewarding career working with high-profile clients on some of the most challenging projects in the world, then Decima is where you belong. At Decima, you will be able to explore incredible growth and professional development opportunities.

We are looking for a driven and capable Data Center Design Manager to support the development of hyperscale data center projects. This role is unique: you will act as the owner's representative, managing the end-to-end design process.

The ideal candidate possesses a deep engineering background combined with the project management rigor of a PMP to ensure that complex data center designs are executed flawlessly in the field.

We are looking to bring in dedicated individuals with a passion for innovation and talent for multitasking in a fast-paced environment. We will help you grow, pursue, and fulfill what inspires you so we can make big impacts on the world, together.

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Requirements

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15+ years of professional experience in engineering design and construction oversight.
Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Structural, or Architectural Engineering.
Strong background in data center development, or similar mission-critical/industrial environments (e.g., power plants, hospitals, semiconductor labs).
Proven ability to coordinate between multidisciplinary disciplines (Electrical, Mechanical, Fire Protection,…) in a high-pressure construction environment.
Expert-level proficiency in reading and interpreting structural drawings, site plans, and specifications.
Mastery of Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint) and experience with construction software like Procore, CxAlloy, or Bluebeam.
Mastery of design tools like Revit and Navisworks.
Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent professional certification.

Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is highly preferred.
Direct experience with AWS, Google, Microsoft, Revit/Navisworks data center design standards.
Experience in Design-Build project delivery models.
Lean Six Sigma or LEED AP certifications.

Location (On-site): Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Position: Design Manager
Position Classification: Salary-based full-time hours

Please note: This position is part of our anticipated expansion in KSA. While we are excited about the opportunities this role will offer, the position is not currently active and is associated with the planned launch of our operations in the region. By applying, you acknowledge that this is a future opportunity and not an offer of immediate employment. We appreciate your interest and encourage you to express your intent to be considered once the role becomes available.

Decima International is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to the safety and well-being of all. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law.