Egis is an international player active in architecture, consulting, construction engineering and mobility services. We create and operate intelligent infrastructures and buildings that respond to the climate emergency and contribute to more balanced, sustainable and resilient territorial development. Operating in 100 countries, Egis puts the expertise of its 19,500 employees at the service of its clients and develops cutting-edge innovations accessible to all projects. Through its wide range of activities, Egis is a key player in the collective organisation of society and the living environment of citizens all over the world.

With 3,500 employees across 8 countries in the Middle East, Egis has delivered over 700 complex development projects, stimulating economic growth and enhancing quality of life. Ranked among the top ten firms in the Middle East by Engineering News Record (ENR), Egis is committed to sustainable development. The Group’s operations in the Middle East are built on strategic acquisitions and a deep understanding of local market conditions. Egis’ long history of providing comprehensive engineering, consulting, and project management services makes it a trusted partner for regional governments, investors, and developers.

At Egis, we are shaping the next generation of digital infrastructure across the Middle East and South Asia (MESA). As demand for hyperscale cloud, AI-ready facilities, and mission-critical infrastructure accelerates, we are seeking an exceptional Technical Director – Data Centers to build our  technical design excellence and growth journey.

This is a rare leadership opportunity for a recognized industry expert who has successfully delivered hyperscale, colocation, enterprise, or mission-critical facilities and is ready to influence the region's most strategic digital infrastructure investments.

The Opportunity

You will act as the technical authority for Data Center projects across the MESA region, partnering with global hyperscalers, cloud providers, institutional investors, developers, and government agencies.

You will drive:

• Technical excellence and design governance
• Client advisory and strategic consulting
• Regional capability building and talent development
• Innovation in sustainability, resilience, and digital delivery
• Growth of the Data Center practice across multiple markets

What You'll Lead

• Technical oversight of hyperscale and mission-critical projects from concept through commissioning.
• Definition and implementation of regional data center design standards and best practices.
• Strategic client engagement with hyperscale, cloud, colocation, and enterprise customers.
• Multi-disciplinary engineering leadership across Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical, ICT, Fire & Sustainability.
• Technical reviews, design assurance, and risk management.
• Support for major pursuits, bids, and strategic growth initiatives.

A proven industry leader with:

• 18+ years of engineering consulting and mission-critical experience
• Deep expertise in Data Center design and delivery
• Demonstrated success on hyperscale or large-scale colocation facilities
• Strong knowledge of Uptime Institute, TIA-942, ASHRAE, NFPA and international standards
• Track record of leading high-performing multidisciplinary teams
• Strong business development and client management capability
• Experience operating across international markets

At Egis, you'll join a global engineering and consulting group delivering transformative infrastructure across transportation, energy, urban development, aviation and digital infrastructure.

You will have the opportunity to:

• Shape one of the fastest-growing Data Center portfolios in the region
• Influence strategic investments and major hyperscale programs
• Work alongside world-class technical experts globally
• Drive sustainable and carbon-conscious infrastructure solutions
• Build and grow a regional center of excellence