Engineering Leader, Data Center

JOHNSON CONTROLS (S) PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Singapore is looking for an Engineering Leader to oversee design and commissioning of ELV and IBMS systems for Data Center customers. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of experience in this area and possess strong leadership and communication skills. The role offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a commitment to a collaborative team environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Paid vacation/holidays/sick time

Comprehensive benefits package

On the job/cross training opportunities

Collaborative team environment

Qualifications

• 15+ years’ experience in design, costing, installation and commissioning of ELV & IBMS systems.
• Proven track record of developing and leading design teams.
• Ability to travel across the APAC region.

Responsibilities

• Provide directions to engineering teams for design and commissioning of systems.
• Deliver high quality technical solutions aligned with project schedules.
• Collaborate with various teams to ensure on time delivery.

Skills

Leadership

Budgeting and cost analysis

Communication skills

Project management

Team motivation

Education

Bachelor of Engineering Degree

Tools

Microsoft Windows applications

Microsoft Projects

Job description

What you will do:

As Engineering Leader, you will:

• Provide directions to engineering teams for design, installation and commissioning of ELV & IBMS systems (BMS, CCTV, Fire, Access Control, PA, Structural Cabling, Data Center Infrastructure Management system etc.) for Data Center customers across the region.
• Responsible to deliver high quality technical solution and engineering deliverables aligned with project schedule to achieve revenue, margin, and customer satisfaction for Data Center customers across APAC region.
• Collaborate with Global Engineering centers, project delivery, sales, backend engineering teams, procurement, and product management to ensure on time delivery and cost reduction.
• Maintain engineering integrity of all projects, ensures quality, technical, administrative, and financial requirements are met.
• Monitors, records and reports status, issues, risks and activities in process to meet scheduled deployment and project objectives.
• Drive standardization of design and engineering documentation for all DC projects across the region

How you will do it:

• Develop design standards, workflow, test methods and quality plan in line with Data Center customer requirements.
• Develop capabilities in the direct and matrix teams to design and deliver the IBMS/ELV solutions.
• Work with Project/ Branch Managers for engineering delivery plan and priorities.
• Plans, implement and manage the activities of the engineering team responsible for the design and implementation.
• Work with JCI sales team, customers, consultants, and architects to meet accurate design goals.
• Creates and implements sound business plan to provide cost efficient services for targeted revenue growth and margin improvement.
• Complements project delivery team by developing value added engineering designs to varied applications of systems.
• Work with local suppliers and procurement team for technical clarifications of the 3rd party solutions/products.
• Ensure consistency of field installation delivery through design plans and other documents as required.
• Establish and maintain a high level of quality design functionality to customers for maximum retention.
• Track KPI and take corrective actions for engineering team.
• Work with Training Manager to ensure engineering team capabilities and certification levels to match local requirement.

What we look for:

• Bachelor of Engineering Degree or similar
• Proven track record of developing and leading design teams
• 15+ years’ experience in design, costing, installation and commissioning of ELV & IBMS systems (BMS, CCTV, Fire, Access Control, PA, Structural Cabling, Data Center Infrastructure Management system etc.) for Data Centers
• Background should include the ability to successfully manage multiple challenges, prioritize responsibilities and effectively lead matrix organization.
• Ability to budget and perform cost analysis.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to effectively manage and motivate team members.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Windows applications, Microsoft Projects, and web-based tools for design and sizing.
• Ability to create various MIS reports and presentations.
• Ability to travel across the APAC region

What we offer:

• Competitive salary
• Paid vacation/holidays/sick time
• Comprehensive benefits package
• On the job/cross training opportunities
• Encouraging and collaborative team environment
• Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy