Design Manager

Posted 30 September 2026
Start date 31 August 2026
LocationStockholm
Job type Permanent
Discipline Data Centers
Reference169786
Job FunctionProject Manager

Job description

Our client, a leading engineering consultancy, is looking for a Design Manager / Technical Project Manager on a contract or permanent basis to support on a data centre project in Sweden.


About the Role

We’re looking for a seasoned Design Manager / Technical Project Manager with extensive hands‑on experience in leading and coordinating multi-disciplinary design teams. This role will be based full-time in the client office in Sweden.


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the overall design process across all disciplines

  • Act as the primary design coordinator between consultants, contractors and the client

  • Manage design strategy, schedule and deliverables and control changes across workstreams

  • Ensure on-time delivery and alignment with cost plans

  • Ensure designs comply with local building and permitting regulations

  • Coordinate with construction and procurement teams to ensure the designs are buildable and scalable

  • Ensure smooth handover to construction and commissioning

Required Qualifications

  • Accredited four (4) year degree or global equivalent in applicable field of study and eight (8) years of work-related experience or a combination of education and directly related experience equal to twelve (12) years

  • Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to management, coworkers, clients, vendors, contractors, and other stakeholders  

  • Job related technical knowledge necessary to complete the job  

  • Ability to learn and apply knowledge of applicable local, state/province, and federal/national statutes and guidelines  

  • Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner   


To apply for this opportunity please email stephen.burgess@trsstaffing.com or apply using the link below.