DC Design Manager

DayOne; Johor; On-site; MYR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading data center company is seeking a Design Manager for Data Center projects in Johor, Malaysia. The role involves overseeing the design and implementation of data center facilities, working closely with engineers, contractors, and clients. Candidates should possess a bachelor's degree and at least 5 years of experience in similar projects, with fluency in English and Mandarin.

Qualifications

• Fluent in English and Mandarin for stakeholder communication.
• 5+ years of experience in data center or critical infrastructure projects.
• In-depth knowledge of local codes and standards.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with project stakeholders to integrate designs.
• Guide systems to meet industry standards and specifications.
• Implement quality control processes for electrical designs.
• Resolve technical issues and manage vendor coordination.
• Prepare and review design documentation accurately.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Problem Solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Company Overview:

DayOne is a data center pioneer that develops and operates next-gen digital infrastructure for industry leaders who demand reliable, cost-effective and quickly scalable solutions.

Our cutting-edge facilities empower hyperscalers and large enterprises to achieve rapid deployment and enhance connectivity, driving transformative engagement and innovation as we shape the future of industries. DayOne's data centers are located across key markets, including Singapore, Johor (Malaysia), Batam (Indonesia), Greater BangkokChonburi (Thailand), Hong Kong SAR, Greater Tokyo, and beyond.

Job Summary:

The Design Manager for Data Center is responsible for overseeing data center projects and ensuring the successful design and implementation of data center facilities. This role involves close collaboration with project stakeholders, including engineers, contractors, and clients, to deliver high-quality solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Project Coordination: Collaborate with project managers, architects, and other engineering disciplines to integrate designs into overall project plans.

• Technical Leadership: Provide guidance and expertise in each system to ensure designs meet industry standards, regulatory requirements, and client specifications.

• Quality Assurance: Implement quality control processes to verify the accuracy and reliability of electrical designs and systems.

• Problem Solving: Identify and resolve technical issues and challenges related to electrical design and implementation, minimizing project risks.

• Vendor Coordination: Work with vendors and suppliers to specify and select electrical equipment that aligns with design requirements and project needs.

• Documentation: Prepare and review design documentation, including technical specifications, drawings, and reports, ensuring comprehensive and accurate records.

Qualifications:

• Education & Language: Bachelor's degree required; fluent in English and Mandarin to communicate with internal and external stakeholders.

• Experience: Minimum of 5 years of industry experience, with a strong focus on data center or similar critical infrastructure projects.

• Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of local codes and standards.

• Project/Design Management: Experience in managing and coordinating complex projects, demonstrating strong organizational and leadership skills.

• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.