APAC Land Development & Permitting Lead

Bridge Data Centres Malaysia Sdn Bhd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Bridge Data Centres Malaysia Sdn Bhd seeks a Manager, Land Development and Permitting to lead end-to-end land development and permitting for APAC data centre projects. Coordinate planning, approvals, and regulatory engagement with authorities, landowners, and consultants.

The role requires a Civil/Urban planning background, 3–8 years in land development or permitting, and willingness to travel across APAC. Strong coordination and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, or Urban Planning.
• 3–8 years in land development or permitting roles, data centre experience preferred.
• Experience with APAC regulatory practices is a plus.
• Willingness to travel across APAC region for site visits/meetings.
• Strong coordination and communication with authorities and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Oversee end-to-end land development process for APAC data centre projects.
• Assist in obtaining land use permits and approvals.
• Coordinate with Land Authorities, Transport Authorities, Utilities Providers, and Data Centre Regulatory Bodies.
• Develop permitting timelines, milestones, and risk mitigation plans.
• Prepare, review, and ensure completeness of permit documents for authorities.
• Work with authorities, landowners, consultants and internal teams to facilitate permitting.
• Provide regular updates to Senior Management on permitting progress and risks.
• Support land acquisition, easements, and regulatory coordination.
• Travel within the region for site visits and regulatory engagements.

Skills

Land development coordination

Regulatory liaison

Project planning

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering / Urban Planning

Tools

MS Office

Planning tools

Mapping systems

Job description

Bridge Data Centres Malaysia Sdn Bhd seeks a Manager, Land Development and Permitting to lead end-to-end land development and permitting for APAC data centre projects. Coordinate planning, approvals, and regulatory engagement with authorities, landowners, and consultants.

The role requires a Civil/Urban planning background, 3–8 years in land development or permitting, and willingness to travel across APAC. Strong coordination and communication skills are essential.