Senior MEP Project Lead for Data Center Infrastructure

DayOne; Batam; On-site; IDR 480,000,000 - 700,000,000; Full time

Job summary

DayOne invites highly experienced professionals to join as Assistant Project Manager for MEP construction within our data center initiatives in Batam. This leadership role oversees planning, execution, and handover across HVAC, electrical, fire protection, and plumbing systems, coordinating with site teams and contractors to meet milestones.

You will manage risk, budgets, and communications with stakeholders while ensuring regulatory compliance and high safety standards throughout the project

Qualifications

• 10+ years of construction project management experience in MEP/engineering, preferably data centers.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, power, fire protection, and plumbing systems.
• Experience with authority approvals and IST testing in data centers.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the entire MEP construction lifecycle, including planning, execution, and handover phases.
• Coordinate with site and contractor teams to ensure timely completion of M&E project milestones.
• Identify and mitigate project risks, ensuring clear communication of updates on schedules, budgets, and technical issues to stakeholders.
• Lead MEP specific contract negotiations and oversee amendments with architects, consultants, and subcontractors.
• Evaluate MEP construction methods for cost-effectiveness, monitor budget adherence, and produce regular progress and financial reports.
• Manage relationships with key stakeholders, including contractors, consultants, and relevant authorities, ensuring adherence to project standards.
• Provide support to local teams on customer discussions regarding M&E project progress and any technical challenges.
• Collaborate closely with external consultants to ensure effective design and construction of MEP systems within data centers, covering HVAC, electrical distribution, fire protection, plumbing and other critical infrastructure.
• Ensure the successful handover of MEP systems to operational teams, addressing any outstanding issues or deficiencies.
• Lead safety initiatives on-site, ensuring full compliance with MEP regulations and industry standards.
• Oversee adherence to all relevant permitting and government authority requirements for MEP projects.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration within the project team.
• Implement advanced project management and quality control techniques to optimize M&E project outcomes.

Skills

MEP project management

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Budgeting & cost control

Team leadership

Communication

English proficiency

Education

Engineering degree (Mechanical/Electrical, or related)

Tools

MS Project

MS Office

Job description

DayOne invites highly experienced professionals to join as Assistant Project Manager for MEP construction within our data center initiatives in Batam. This leadership role oversees planning, execution, and handover across HVAC, electrical, fire protection, and plumbing systems, coordinating with site teams and contractors to meet milestones.

You will manage risk, budgets, and communications with stakeholders while ensuring regulatory compliance and high safety standards throughout the project