Assistant Project Manager – Data Center PMC (West Area)

Turner & Townsend; Singapore; On-site; SGD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend in Singapore is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support the Data Centre PMC team. You will handle document control, track deliverables, logs, and assist with site inspections to learn data centre delivery.

Collaboration with Construction Managers and Project Managers is essential. You will maintain the project register, support meetings, and help prepare handover documentation for smooth project closeout.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of experience in building construction or project coordination.
• Exposure to large commercial or industrial projects in Singapore is a plus.
• Foundational ability to read architectural blueprints, structural designs, and single-line diagrams for electrical layouts.
• Basic understanding of construction workflows from excavation to final fit-out and testing.

Responsibilities

• Common Data Environment (CDE) Administration: Manage document control for the project and keep drawings, specs, approvals, and records organized within the CDE.
• Project Register Maintenance: Update logs daily; track RFIs, submittals, variations, and action items.
• Meeting Support & Minutes: Attend meetings, take minutes, track actions to ensure closure.
• Site Inspection Support: Assist Construction Managers during site walks; capture photos and safety concerns; track punch lists.
• Closeout and Handover Documentation: Gather and organize O&M manuals, warranties, and as-built drawings for final TOP submission.

Skills

Project coordination

Attention to detail

Education

Civil Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Construction Management

Architecture

Tools

Smartsheet

Procore

ACC

Job description

Company Description

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries.
Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success.
Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.
We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world.
Please visit our website:www.turnerandtownsend.com

Job Description

The Assistant Project Manager provides vital operational, administrative, and technical support to the Data Centre PMC team. This role focuses on document control, tracking deliverables, and assisting with site inspections to learn the nuances of data centre delivery.

Comprehensive Job Scope & Responsibilities

• Common Data Environment (CDE) Administration: Manage document control for the project. Ensure all structural drawings, specifications, authority approvals, and construction records are organized and up to date within the CDE.
• Project Register Maintenance: Update project logs daily. Track the status of RFIs, technical submittals, variation orders, and action items from meetings.
• Meeting Support & Minutes: Attend project meetings, take clear and accurate meeting minutes, and track action items to ensure responsible teams complete them.
• Site Inspection Support: Support Construction Managers and Project Managers during site walks. Capture progress photos, log safety concerns, and track punch-list items for resolution.
• Closeout and Handover Documentation: Gather, check, and organize handover documents. This includes Operation and Maintenance (O&M) manuals, warranty papers, and as-built drawings for final TOP submission.

Qualifications

• Years of Experience: 2 to 5 years of experience in building construction or project coordination. Exposure to large commercial or industrial projects in Singapore is a plus.
• Technical Mastery: Foundational ability to read architectural blueprints, structural designs, and single-line diagrams for electrical layouts.
• Construction Sequencing Knowledge: Basic understanding of construction workflows, from initial excavation and structural work up to final fit-out and testing.
• PM Software Proficiency: Comfortable setting up logs and tracking lists in Smartsheet, managing document workflows in Procore, and navigating folders and models in ACC.
• Education & Professional Credentials: Degree or Diploma in Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture.

Additional Information

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We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

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