MEP Technical Director – Data Centres
Core
Lead technical direction for Egis' emerging data centre practice in the UAE/MESA region, setting standards, leading bids, and acting as senior technical authority for mission-critical work.
Role type
Senior IC MEP Technical Director (Data Centres)
Builds
Data centre MEP/ELV systems and delivery frameworks for hyperscalers and mission-critical clients
Domain
Construction Engineering / Data Centres / MEP/ELV
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
MEP engineering leadership, data centre system design, bid leadership, team mentorship, client engagement at Director level, BIM/parametric design, AI-assisted workflows, commercial negotiation, risk management
Preferred skills
GCC experience, UAE track record
Technologies
BIM, parametric design tools, AI-assisted design tools, DCIM, EPMS
Responsibilities
Provide technical leadership and sign-off authority across data centre projects; Define and maintain MEP/ELV design standards; Lead technical input on major bids; Build and mentor a specialist data centre team; Engage with clients, hyperscalers, EPCs, and authorities; Drive innovation in design workflows
Seniority
Director level, hands-on IC with strategic scope
