PROJECT MANAGER/SENIOR MANAGER [Job Code 2610137A]
Responsibilities:
- Develop and manage project schedules, project budget, and execution plans for hyperscale data center builds.
- Coordinate design development with architects, engineers, and consultants to ensure constructability and alignment with client requirements.
- Oversee procurement processes and ensure timely delivery of materials, equipment, and long-lead items.
- Ensure all construction works are executed in line with design specifications, industry codes, and client expectations.
- Manage the project budget and allocate financial resources effectively.
- Set clear goals for engineers, technicians, and vendors to monitor performance and foster a culture of safety, accountability, and operational excellence.
- Oversee workforce planning, training, and succession planning to support both day-to-day operations and future project needs.
- Optimize workflows and resource utilization to maximize efficiency and minimize downtime.
- Identify potential risks, obstacles, and roadblocks, and develop mitigation and contingency plans.
- Lead root cause analyses, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory, environmental, and workplace safety standards.
- Provide regular updates on progress, risks, and milestones to senior management and clients.
- Support client onboarding, address technical concerns, and ensure a high level of client trust in service delivery.
- Track project progress against schedule, budget, and key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Conduct regular site reviews, audits, and inspections to ensure compliance with quality standards.
- Monitor vendor and contractor performance, ensuring adherence to contractual obligations.
- Implement project management tools and methodologies for efficient reporting and decision-making.
- Ensure successful completion of projects within budget, schedule, and quality expectations.
- Lead commissioning, integrated system testing (IST), and final handover to operations teams.
- Ensure thorough documentation of as-built drawings, O&M manuals, and certification records.
- Capture lessons learned to apply continuous improvement for future projects.
Requirements:
- Degree/Diploma with at least 7 years of experience in project / engineering / construction management, preferably in data centre or critical environment.
- Strong understanding of engineering principles, design standards and technical specifications, with high level of accuracy and attention to detail in execution and documentation.
- Proficiency in leading team, vendors, and projects in 24/7 environment.
- Familiarity with industry standards & sustainability and energy efficiency initiatives (Uptime Tier, TIA-942, Singapore Standards, GreenMark etc.)
- Experience in Microsoft Office (Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint).
- Certification in workplace safety (eg. WSQ, WSH) preferred.
- Positive proactive attitude and ethical behaviour.
- Good leadership and team player with ability to work independently and resolve challenges in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, collaborative and people management skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint).
EA Licence No: 22C1055
EA Personnel Registration No: R2095104
