Data Centre Consultant

Data Centre Design & Construction Consultant

London / Hybrid 

Full-time | Permanent

Overview:

We're partnered with a global consultancy working across the digital infrastructure & data centre space who is looking for an experienced Data Centre Design & Construction Consultant to join their team. 

This is a strategic, client-facing role, focused on guiding major developments across the full lifecycle of data centre projects—from feasibility through design and construction, to commissioning.

The Role:

You’ll support the delivery of high-impact engagements for developers, operators, investors, and enterprise clients, working across international data centre projects. 

This is a great opportunity to move beyond traditional engineering or PM roles and contribute to advisory-level work across design, procurement, and delivery.

Responsibilities:

• Advise on the design, buildability, and programme delivery of data centre developments
• Support or lead on technical due diligence, feasibility studies, procurement strategy, and commissioning reviews
• Act as a trusted advisor to clients on technical and commercial decisions
• Provide subject matter expertise on MEP systems, infrastructure layout, and delivery risks
• Develop clear, concise client deliverables (reports, technical reviews, memos, etc.)
• Coordinate with consultants, engineers, PMs, and client-side stakeholders
• Stay informed on market and tech trends within mission-critical infrastructure

About You:

• 5–10+ years’ experience in data centre design, construction, or delivery (consultancy, contractor, operator or engineering background preferred)
• Proven knowledge of critical systems (mechanical, electrical, HVAC, cooling, etc.)
• Strong communication and client engagement skills
• Able to think strategically and operate across multiple projects from technical, operational and feasibility perspectives.
• Degree-qualified in Engineering, Building Services, or a related discipline

What’s on Offer:

Work on high-profile international digital infrastructure projects on a global scale

Hybrid working environment with a highly supportive and entrepreneurial culture

Career growth with visibility and influence