Project Manager - Data Centre

Redpath Partners; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Redpath Partners is seeking a Project Manager for Data Centre fit-out and construction in Singapore. You will own projects end-to-end—from planning, pre-construction, and procurement through execution, IST, testing, and final handover. The role requires leading multidisciplinary teams to deliver safely, on schedule, within budget, and to high quality standards.

Experience in data centres is essential. You will coordinate interfaces across trades, review submissions, manage variations, and ensure

Qualifications

• Experience taking full ownership of projects across planning, pre-construction, procurement, execution, IST, and handover.
• Strong leadership of multidisciplinary engineering and construction teams.
• Ability to manage risk, change, cost controls, and quality across the lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Oversee end-to-end project delivery from pre-construction through to client handover.
• Drive data centre MEP infrastructure installation, testing & commissioning, and handover documentation.
• Lead regular progress meetings and provide structured updates to clients and senior management.
• Ensure safety, QA/QC, and regulatory compliance across Singapore standards.

Skills

Project management

Team leadership

Stakeholder management

Job description

A leading international construction and asset management consultancy are looking for a Project Manager - Data Centre (Fit-out and Construction)

The ideal candidate will have experience taking full ownership of projects across the complete lifecycle—from planning, pre-construction, and procurement through to execution, testing & commissioning (IST), and final handover. You will lead multidisciplinary engineering and construction teams to ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. DC experience is required.

1. End-to-End Project Delivery

• Oversee full project lifecycles from pre-construction strategy through to final completion and client handover.
• Develop and manage comprehensive project execution plans, programmes, cost controls, procurement strategies, and delivery schedules.
• Monitor progress continuously against scope, budget, timeframes, quality, and contractual obligations.
• Identify project risks early, develop robust mitigation strategies, and proactively resolve operational bottlenecks.
• Manage project variations, commercial matters, and change management processes in close alignment with commercial teams.

2. Data Centre & Critical Infrastructure Fit-Out

• Drive the installation and integration of critical data centre MEP infrastructure and specialized building services.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary packages including MV/LV electrical systems, UPS/generators, HVAC/cooling, BMS/EPMS, fire protection, ELV, security, and architectural fit-out.
• Oversee site execution, testing and commissioning (T&C), Integrated Systems Testing (IST), and handover documentation.
• Review technical submissions, shop drawings, method statements, inspection & test plans (ITPs), and commissioning procedures.
• Manage interface boundaries effectively across various trades, vendors, and specialist packages to ensure seamless execution.

3. Stakeholder & Team Leadership

• Lead cross-functional project teams comprising site engineers, construction managers, consultants, main contractors, and specialist vendors.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, developers, and key project stakeholders.
• Chair regular progress meetings and deliver structured updates to senior management and client representatives.
• Ensure optimal resource allocation and manage contractor/vendor performance across all phases.

4. Quality, Safety & Regulatory Compliance

• Champion a zero-harm safety culture, enforcing strict compliance with Singapore Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) standards and project HSE frameworks.
• Oversee QA/QC processes, routine site inspections, snagging/defect rectifications, and compliance audits.
• Ensure all works align with relevant Singapore building regulations, codes, and client technical specifications.