Design Director – Data Centres (Madrid, Spain)A leading general data‐centre developer is hiring a Design Director to drive the technical design of major, multi‐phase campuses across Spain. This is a senior client‐side role shaping next‐generation hyperscale and AI/HPC infrastructure.What You'll LeadEnd‐to‐end design management across feasibility, master planning, detailed design and delivery.Technical oversight of architectural, civil, structural, MEP, controls, security and ICT design.Electrical & cooling strategy for high‐density, AI/HPC‐ready environments.Power & utility coordination including HV/MV concepts,



grid interfaces and campus distribution.Permitting & compliance with Spanish/EU regulations and planning requirements.Sustainability targets including PUE/WUE optimisation and renewable‐energy integration.Consultant & contractor management across multidisciplinary international teams.Construction & commissioning support ensuring design intent is maintained through delivery.What You Bring12–15+ years in mission‐critical or data‐centre design.Strong MEP and critical‐infrastructure expertise.Experience delivering large‐scale DCs from concept to commissioning.Background with developers, operators, PMCs or major DC contractors.Fluent English;

Spanish beneficial.Why This Role MattersYou'll shape the technical backbone of large‐power, hyperscale‐ready campuses in one of Europe's fastest‐growing digital‐infrastructure markets. High influence, high visibility, and a chance to define future‐proof design standards for AI/HPC workloads.

📌 Design Director (Data Centres) (Madrid)
🏢 Nes Fircroft
📍 Madrid