Procurement Lead

Accenture Southeast Asia; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture Southeast Asia seeks a senior Programme Manager to lead the delivery of hyperscale data centre campuses at 100 MW+ scale in Singapore and APAC. You will direct civil/structural works, MEP, fit-out, testing and handover, while establishing PMO frameworks and governance.

You will manage multi-tower portfolios up to US$2 billion, lead cross-functional teams of 10–20 staff, and liaise with clients, consultants, contractors, operations teams, and authorities.

Qualifications

• Must have delivered 100 MW+ hyperscale data centre programmes in Singapore/APAC.
• Strong understanding of MEP systems and data centre infrastructure.
• Experience leading multi-stakeholder programmes and governance.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of hyperscale data centre campuses at 100 MW+ scale (civil, structural, MEP, fit-out, testing, commissioning, handover).
• Establish and govern PMO frameworks, stage-gate controls, programme reporting, risk management and delivery disciplines across multi-tower programmes.
• Manage capital portfolios up to US$2 billion with accountability for commercial controls, variations, claims management and cost outcomes.
• Direct integrated project teams of 10–20 staff across delivery environments with up to 1,000 site personnel.
• Lead long-lead MEP procurement strategies and supply-chain risk mitigation for critical data centre equipment.
• Coordinate across clients, consultants, contractors, data centre ops teams, supply-chain partners, and authorities.
• Drive programme recovery, schedule optimisation, and milestone acceleration when tracking against baselines.
• Maintain governance aligned with Singapore requirements (CORENET X, Green Mark, fire-safety).

Skills

Hyperscale data centre delivery

Contract management

PMO governance

Stakeholder leadership

Education

CDCP

PMP

PRINCE2

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of hyperscale data centre campuses at 100 MW+ scale, covering civil and structural works, MEP, fit-out, testing and commissioning, and handover.
• Establish and govern PMO frameworks, stage-gate controls, programme reporting, risk management, and delivery disciplines across multi-tower programmes.
• Manage major capital portfolios of up to US$2 billion, with accountability for commercial controls, variations, claims management, and cost outcomes.
• Direct integrated project teams of approximately 10-20 staff, coordinating delivery environments with peak site workforces of up to 1,000 personnel.
• Lead long-lead MEP procurement strategies and supply-chain risk mitigation for critical data centre equipment.
• Coordinate effectively across clients, consultants, contractors, data centre operations teams, supply-chain partners, and Singapore statutory authorities.
• Drive programme recovery,schedule optimisation, and milestone acceleration where delivery is tracking against baseline commitments.
• Maintain robust governance and alignment with applicable Singapore requirements, including CORENET X, Green Mark, and fire-safety requirements.

Required Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience delivering 100 MW+ hyperscale data centre programmes in Singapore or the wider APAC region.
• Deep technical understanding of mission-critical MEP systems, including ACMV, BMS, generators, chillers, switchgear, and transformers.
• Strong commercial leadership experience, including major capital expenditure control, variation management, claims management, and commercial governance.
• Demonstrated ability to lead complex programmes involving multidisciplinary stakeholders, contractors, consultants, and operations teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional certification such as CDCP, PMP, and/or PRINCE2.
• Experience establishing or leading PMO governance across large, multi-tower data centre programmes.
• Experience with programme recovery, critical-path management, and acceleration of complex mission-critical infrastructure projects.