Job Description

Data Centre Design and Construction Consultant - London

Our client is a rapidly scaling global consultancy, operating exclusively in the digital infrastructure and data centre sector. They're now looking for an experienced Data Centre Consultant - Design and Construction (Engineering) to join their London-based team.

They are looking for a strong a built environment professional with deep expertise in data centre design, construction, and project delivery.

This is a strategic advisory role that blends engineering knowledge with client-side influence, leveraging your hands-on experience in mechanical/electrical/building services engineering, construction delivery, and/or data centre development strategy.

What You’ll Do:

• Act as a technical advisor to global clients across design, buildability, and delivery for major data centre projects.
• Deliver feasibility studies, technical due diligence, procurement input, and commissioning oversight.
• Guide clients through design reviews, MEP systems optimisation, and infrastructure risk assessments.
• Develop concise, high-impact deliverables: technical reports, strategy memos, and client briefs.
• Collaborate with consultants, contractors, engineers, and end users across the project lifecycle.

London, hybrid working with flexibility

Permanent Role

Competitive package including bonuses and other benefits, including a share options scheme.

About You:

• 5–10+ years in data centre design, construction, or delivery (consultancy, GC, MEP contractor, or client-side engineering roles).
• Solid grounding in critical infrastructure systems: HVAC, electrical, cooling, mechanical, etc.
• Degree-qualified in Engineering, Building Services, or Construction Management.
• Strong communicator with a passion for shaping major projects—not just delivering them.

What’s On Offer:

• Step into a strategic, client-facing position beyond traditional PM/engineering roles.
• Shape high-profile projects across EMEA and beyond.
• Work in a flexible hybrid environment, with a supportive and ambitious team.

Interested? Apply directly to this advert with your updated CV or send it to: csmith@firstpointgroup.com