MEP Defect & Quality Lead - Data Centers

DayOne Data Centers Ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 56,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equality & inclusion

Job summary

DayOne Data Centers Ltd. is seeking an experienced Defect MEP Manager to lead defect rectification and punch list management for our data center projects in Malaysia.

You will act as the owner’s representative on MEP quality issues, ensuring all systems are completed to the highest standards and handed over ready for commissioning. The role requires managing defect inspections, coordinating with subcontractors, documenting findings, and driving continuous improvement across HVAC, electrical,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services Engineering.
• 8–10 years in MEP construction with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
• Proven track record managing MEP defects on large-scale data center projects.
• Experience in Malaysia or Southeast Asia is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate MEP defect inspections during construction and commissioning.
• Review defect rectification proposals and supervise rework activities.
• Conduct random quality checks and support audits on MEP works.
• Act as liaison between construction, subcontractors, consultants and client on MEP defects.
• Ensure defect reports and handover documentation are accurately filed.
• Analyze root causes and suggest preventive actions for future projects.

Skills

MEP defects

Quality assurance

Leadership

Data center

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services Engineering

Job description

DayOne Data Centers Ltd. is seeking an experienced Defect MEP Manager to lead defect rectification and punch list management for our data center projects in Malaysia.

You will act as the owner’s representative on MEP quality issues, ensuring all systems are completed to the highest standards and handed over ready for commissioning. The role requires managing defect inspections, coordinating with subcontractors, documenting findings, and driving continuous improvement across HVAC, electrical,