Data Center Programme Director - Large-Scale Delivery Lead

Confidential; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 732,000 - 976,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential is seeking an experienced Programme Director – Data Center to own end-to-end delivery of a 19-month development across multiple buildings and HV infrastructure. You will chair steering committees, manage budget and schedule, and align cross-functional teams including client, EPCs, and the PMC.

The ideal candidate has 15+ years in construction, with data center or mission-critical facilities experience in Southeast Asia, and fluency in English and Bahasa Indonesia.

Qualifications

• 15+ years in construction PM with 5+ years in a Programme Director role.
• Experience delivering large-scale data centers or mission-critical facilities in SEA/Indonesia.
• Proficient in English and Bahasa Indonesia; strong communication.
• Degree in Civil/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering; PM certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership across all phases of the data center program.
• Interface with client, senior stakeholders, contractors, and PMC.
• Set and govern program schedule, budget, and reporting.
• Lead Leadership and Technical teams; align on all workstreams.
• Chair steering committees and executive progress reviews.
• Identify and resolve program risks and issues.
• Ensure compliance with Indonesian regulations, safety, and quality.
• Manage vendor contracts with EPC contractors.
• Drive safety culture and operational excellence.
• Provide timely executive reporting to client leadership.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

PMP

PRINCE2

Job description

Confidential is seeking an experienced Programme Director – Data Center to own end-to-end delivery of a 19-month development across multiple buildings and HV infrastructure. You will chair steering committees, manage budget and schedule, and align cross-functional teams including client, EPCs, and the PMC.

The ideal candidate has 15+ years in construction, with data center or mission-critical facilities experience in Southeast Asia, and fluency in English and Bahasa Indonesia.