Design Manager
Yellowstone Local is proud to represent Cadence, LLC, an industry leader in mission-critical construction and data center development.
If you are an experienced Design Manager who knows how to lead complex data center projects from concept through construction, this is your opportunity to take ownership of high-impact work in a fast-growing sector.
What’s in it for You?
Salary range of $130,000 to $170,000 per year based on experience and qualifications
Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off
Involvement in large-scale, technically complex data center construction projects
Exposure to nationally recognized clients and leading equipment vendors
Travel opportunities for active project engagement
Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates
Why You’ll Love It Here
Work with a team that specializes in mission-critical and data center construction
Be trusted to lead design coordination on high-visibility projects
Gain experience with Tier III and Tier IV data center standards
Collaborate with experienced construction, engineering, and commissioning professionals
Join a company positioned for continued growth in a rapidly expanding industry
Your New Role
As the Design Manager based in Charlotte, North Carolina, you will lead the design phase of large-scale, mission-critical data center construction projects from early concept through final construction documents. You will serve as the central point of coordination across multiple design disciplines, ensuring alignment with client expectations, budget requirements, technical standards, and construction schedules.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage the full lifecycle of design coordination from schematic design through Issued for Construction packages
Oversee architectural, structural, civil, MEP, fire protection, and telecommunications design disciplines
Lead coordination meetings with general contractors, engineers, consultants, vendors, and commissioning teams
Conduct constructability reviews and support energy efficiency and system performance objectives
Coordinate early release packages to support permitting and phased construction schedules
Ensure compliance with Tier III and Tier IV standards, redundancy requirements, and scalability goals
Partner with preconstruction and procurement teams to align design decisions with budget and performance targets
Utilize Revit, BIM 360, Bluebeam Studio, and related platforms to manage collaboration and documentation
Maintain accurate, organized, and up-to-date design documentation throughout the project lifecycle
Proactively identify design conflicts or risks and implement solutions to protect schedule and project outcomes
Hiring Expectations: Apply today, complete a quick phone screening, and get ready for an interview with our team to discuss your goals and experience.
