Project Manager - Data Centre Technical Development

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) Singapore is seeking a seasoned engineering leader to design, develop and oversee technical systems for large-scale data centre projects. You will coordinate with internal teams, external vendors and clients to plan, standardize engineering packages, track issues and guide mitigation actions.

The role requires at least 10 years of engineering experience, a postgraduate degree, and a proven ability to manage multiple parties with precision and vision.

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of experience in engineering or related field.
• Post-graduate degree in engineering or project/construction management is a big plus.
• Experience in managing multiple parties, vendors, and stakeholders.
• Detailed-oriented and organized approach to project management.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate the design development of technical engineering systems for large-scale data centre projects.
• Plan and standardize engineering packages and specifications with internal teams and external vendors.
• Provide updates and track issues, and coordinate mitigation actions.
• Provide technical review and advice on design, construction and operation; evaluate vendor proposals.
• Suggest improvements and modifications of engineering systems with focus on tech, cost and time.
• Coordinate QA/QC and installation checks; ensure successful product delivery per design standards.
• Participate in commissioning and witness commissioning; address observations and follow-up actions.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Project management

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Vendors coordination

Education

Post-graduate degree in engineering or project/construction management

Job description

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward. You will be able to demonstrate the following on a consistent basis: Client-focused with excellent, effective and persuasive communication skills Analyze risks and offer solutions and mitigating actions Actively collaborate and manage client stakeholders, contractors and other vendors Environmental, Sustainability and Health and Safety focused Continuous improvement mindset.

Role & Responsibilities:

Lead, Support and Coordinate with other teams for the design development of technical engineering systems in large scale data centre construction projects. Work with internal stakeholders, external vendors and project teams to plan, develop, standardize engineering packages and specifications. Provide updates and trackers of issues, and mitigation actions. Provide technical review and advice on design, construction and operation of engineering systems, provide suggestions on selection of Third Party vendors, and technical evaluation of Third Party vendors’ proposals. Suggest any improvements and modifications of engineering systems in terms of technology, cost, time and etc. in writing. Participate in the in-depth design of new systems, coordinate with Third Parties to review design packages before bidding and construction. Coordinate with Client and Third Parties’ quality assurance/quality control and installation checks, and successful product delivery in accordance with the design standards, specifications and relevant good industry practice. Participate in commissioning and witness commissioning of engineering systems and provide any observations and suggestions for follow-up. Follow-up and arrange any defect rectifications and inspection on engineering systems for closure. Review the engineering systems as-built documentation for acceptance and successful handover. Review and update engineering documentation on regular and on need basis. Reporting: Monthly reports showing Engineering ideas, progress of works, list of engineering design/construction issues etc., and action tracking and follow-up. Weekly follow-up on the comments on the design and installation provided with Third Parties. The presentation of improvements and modifications during the technical evaluation on the design, construction and operation of engineering systems.

Education and experience:

What we’re looking for is a technical candidate with at least 10 years’ experience in the field. A post-graduate degree in engineering or project / construction management is also a big plus. You will be experienced in managing multiple parties, vendors, stakeholders and priorities with various milestones. You will be detailed orientated and organized in your approach to project management.

Location:

On-site -Singapore

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