Data Centre Network Infrastructure Construction Project Manager

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Job Summary

Support data centre construction programs and fit-out projects by coordinating cross-functional teams, managing project milestones, and ensuring high-quality, safe workmanship from planning through handover.

Responsibilities

• Support project managers on data centre construction, retrofit, upgrades, fit-out, and pilot/special projects to ensure timely delivery and quality outcomes
• Serve as the technical point of contact for local and cross-functional teams including Engineering and IT Operations
• Manage end-to-end fit-out works on site, from planning through handover, ensuring alignment with project goals
• Identify and resolve technical issues promptly or escalate when necessary to maintain project timelines and budgets
• Ensure all work complies with safety standards and quality workmanship requirements
• Communicate project goals, progress, and updates clearly to stakeholders to maintain engagement
• Coordinate teams across multiple offices and time zones to align priorities and deliverables
• Facilitate kick-off meetings, progress reviews, and conduct regular site walks to monitor project status
• Track and report key milestones from technical fit-out commencement to completion for smooth handover to Operations
• Lead weekly management and site meetings with general contractors, architects/engineers, and telecom contractors
• Collaborate with local construction project managers to synchronize site management and priorities
• Manage ordering, delivery, and storage of owner-purchased materials and parts required for data centre turn-ups
• Review and track contractor deliverables to ensure compliance with specifications and timelines
• Perform inspections, surveys, and regular site walks to maintain project quality and progress
• Maintain checklists and trackers, raise punch items, and drive punch list clearance to close out projects
• Demonstrate client-focused communication by effectively engaging and persuading stakeholders
• Analyze project risks and develop solutions with mitigating actions to prevent delays or issues
• Collaborate actively with clients, contractors, and vendors to manage expectations and deliverables
• Apply environmental, sustainability, and health and safety principles consistently throughout projects
• Foster a continuous improvement mindset to enhance project processes and outcomes

Preferred competencies and qualifications

• Technical candidate with at least 5 years of relevant experience in engineering, construction, or project/construction management
• Post-graduate degree in engineering, construction, or project/construction management is a strong advantage
• Experience managing multiple parties, vendors, stakeholders, and priorities with various project milestones
• Detail-oriented and organized approach to project management
• Ability to think critically, analyze problems, and solve issues effectively under high-pressure situations
• Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks to meet specified deadlines
• Proficiency in written and spoken English to communicate effectively in a professional environment

Other Information

• Location: Singapore

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