Technical Director- Data Centres (Mechanical)

The position is open across Bengaluru Mumbai Chennai and Gurgaon.

Role purpose

• Lead the technical delivery and reputation of Egiss data centre mechanical design offer across India
• Act as the senior mechanical authority on hyperscale and colocation programmes from concept through to handover
• Combine technical leadership with client engagement bid support and P&L accountability

Key responsibilities

• Provide mechanical discipline leadership on hyperscale and colocation data centre projects
• Set and uphold design standards QA/QC and technical governance
• Lead client presentations design reviews and technical interviews at senior level
• Support bids and proposals including strategy scope resourcing and fee build up
• Own P&L performance for the mechanical discipline: utilisation margin forecasting and resource planning
• Coach mentor and develop senior engineers and team leads
• Work with BIM and digital teams to drive coordinated efficient delivery
• Build relationships with hyperscalers colocation operators developers and contractors

Discipline focus: Mechanical

• Cooling strategy for hyperscale and colocation facilities including air hybrid and liquid cooling (direct to chip immersion)
• Chilled water systems heat rejection and water use optimisation
• PUE and WUE performance and energy efficiency
• Resilience concepts (N1 2N) and input to testing and commissioning
• Coordination with electrical architecture structure and BIM teams

Qualifications :

• 18 years in mechanical or HVAC engineering with 8 years in data centres
• Proven delivery of hyperscale and colocation facilities ideally multi site and multi region
• Prior experience at Director Associate Director or Technical Director level
• Track record of managing a P&L or significant commercial responsibility
• Excellent presentation negotiation and interpersonal skills comfortable with C level and client stakeholders
• Strong coordination skills across multidisciplinary teams with a working knowledge of BIM
• Chartered or professionally qualified engineer (CEng or equivalent) registered with a relevant professional body
• Degree in mechanical engineering or a related discipline

Desirable

• Middle East data centre experience
• Experience working on international or multicultural teams
• Experience building or scaling a data centre practice

Additional Information :

• Chartered Engineer (CE) or equivalent professional certification
• Experience with Building Information Modeling (BIM) projects
• Familiarity with project management tools and methodologies
• Experience in client liaison and stakeholder management
• Knowledge of sustainable design practices and green building standards
• Experience with site inspections and quality assurance verification
• Proven track record of delivering projects on time and within budget
• Ability to adapt to changing project requirements and work in a fast-paced environment
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Commitment to professional development and continuous learning

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time