Senior Manager-Projects Data Center (MNL)

Damac Properties; Philippines; On-site; PHP 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Damac Properties is seeking a results-driven Senior Project Manager to lead large-scale data centre initiatives in a fast-paced environment. You will drive planning, execution and governance across multidisciplinary teams, ensuring delivery within scope, schedule and budget.

With over 15 years of experience, you will optimize document control systems, manage stakeholders, and report on progress using dashboards and KPIs. Strong English communication and leadership are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years’ experience leading large-scale multidisciplinary projects in engineering, construction, infrastructure or oil & gas.
• Expertise in planning, governance and risk management with strong document control capabilities.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution and delivery of complex data centre projects within scope, schedule and budget.
• Develop project strategies, master schedules and execution plans.
• Lead and coordinate cross-functional teams, consultants, contractors and vendors across multiple disciplines.
• Identify project risks and implement appropriate mitigation strategies.
• Manage project governance and document control throughout all phases of delivery.
• Act as a key interface between management, consultants, contractors and internal stakeholders.
• Lead project meetings, progress reviews and technical discussions.
• Monitor and communicate project progress, risks, issues and key deliverables.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, regulatory requirements, quality standards and industry best practice.
• Prepare management reports, dashboards and KPIs covering project progress and documentation.
• Drive continuous improvement across project delivery, reporting and document management processes.

Skills

Project planning

Stakeholder management

Governance

Document control

Risk management

Communication

Coordination

English

Primavera P6

MS Project

SharePoint

MS Office

Excel reporting

Documentum

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

SharePoint

MS Office

Documentum

Job description

Results-driven and strategic Senior Project Manager with over 15 years of extensive experience in leading large-scale, multi-disciplinary projects across engineering, construction, infrastructure, or oil & gas sectors. Demonstrates strong expertise in project planning, execution, stakeholder management, and governance, combined
with deep knowledge of document control (DC) processes and systems. Proven ability to manage end-to-end project lifecycles while ensuring strict compliance with
document management standards, regulatory frameworks, and quality assurance protocols. Skilled in integrating document control systems into project operations to
drive efficiency, transparency, and audit readiness.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution and delivery of complex data centre projects, ensuring delivery within scope, schedule and budget.
• Develop project strategies, master schedules and execution plans.
• Lead and coordinate cross-functional teams, consultants, contractors and vendors across multiple disciplines.
• Identify project risks and implement appropriate mitigation strategies.
• Manage project governance and document control throughout all phases of delivery.
• Act as a key interface between management, consultants, contractors and internal stakeholders.
• Lead project meetings, progress reviews and technical discussions.
• Monitor and communicate project progress, risks, issues and key deliverables.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, regulatory requirements, quality standards and industry best practice.
• Prepare management reports, dashboards and KPIs covering project progress and documentation.
• Drive continuous improvement across project delivery, reporting and document management processes.

Skills & Experience

• Minimum 10 years' relevant experience, with extensive experience managing large-scale, multidisciplinary projects within engineering, construction, infrastructure or oil & gas.
• Strong project planning, execution, stakeholder management and governance capabilities.
• Experience managing multidisciplinary consultants, contractors and vendors.
• Advanced knowledge of document control processes, systems and project governance.
• Strong risk management, organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication, coordination and stakeholder management skills.
• Comfortable operating within high-volume, fast-paced project environments.
• Good written and spoken English.
• Proficiency with Primavera P6 and/or MS Project, Microsoft SharePoint, Teams and MS Office, including advanced Excel and reporting tools.
• Experience with Documentum or similar document management platforms.

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration or a related discipline.
  Preferred Qualifications
  PMP, PRINCE2 or equivalent project management certification is highly desirable.
  Data Centre certification would be advantageous.