Senior Manager, Project Management ( Data Centre)

NXERA SG PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking data center operator in Singapore is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead new data center projects, focusing on sustainability and innovation. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of experience in project management, particularly in data center environments. Key responsibilities include managing project execution, budget preparation, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Flexible work arrangements and robust wellness benefits are included.

Benefits

Flexible work arrangements

Full suite of health and wellness benefits

Ongoing training and development programs

Internal mobility opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of relevant work experience in project management or construction management.
• Experience in green and/or brown field data center projects.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage new Data Center project execution for green and/or brown field projects.
• Support initiation, planning, execution, monitoring and controlling of projects.
• Prepare project budget and manage approved capital funding.

Skills

Project management

Construction management

Leadership

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Negotiation skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Project Management, Construction Management or Architecture

Tools

MS Project

Job description

Passionate about making a real impact? Join our team at Nxera to unfold the new era! Be at the forefront of the data centre (DC) industry with a unique focus on sustainability, connectivity and AI which sets us apart as the next generation DC operator. You will also get to gain invaluable experience in a fast-growing industry that is powering the digitalisation wave. Be empowered to co-create the future with our dynamic teams!

Make an Impact by

• Manage new Data Center project execution for green and/or brown field projects regionally.
• Support the individual country project lead and overview of all phases of the data center project lifecycle, including initiation, planning, execution, monitoring and controlling, and closing.
• Development of project master program, project charter and set up project processes
• Sourcing for suitable specialist and subject matter experts to be part of project delivery team.
• Translate business requirement/plan into executable project deliverables
• Prepare project budget capital funding, manage approved project capital funding cashflow and spending within approved budgets.
• Lead project tender and administration processes.
• Timely and accurately reporting of project progress and expenditure to management.
• Familiar with Data center risk redundancy configurations and requirement
• Day to day construction oversight to ensure the project is carried out in compliance with EHS requirement in a timely and cost-efficient manner.
• Assist in researching new technologies that could apply to new DC or to enhance current DC
• Knowledgeable in various M&E critical systems (e.g. UPS, Generator, Chiller, Cooling Tower) requirement including testing and commissioning (i.e. FAT, SAT, IST)
• Knowledge in civil and architecture detail including the sequence of work to support the development of schedule for efficient delivery.
• Ensure Environment, Safety and Occupational Health are implemented by project contractors.
• Ability in reading design and construction drawings for all fields (Architectural, Structural, M&E, etc.)
• Maintain strong relationships with stakeholders to facilitate communication, provide updates, and address concerns.
• Foster a culture of quality assurance and improvement for the project and within the project team.
• Ensure projects conform to industry standards, regulatory requirements, and organizational policies.
• Willing to travel regionally on an as-needed basis (20% - 25% travel).

Skills for Success

• Minimum 10 years of relevant work experience in project management or construction management with proven track records in green and/or brown field data center projects.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Project Management, Construction Management or Architecture.
• Possess good leadership with great problem-solving skills.
• Possess good communication skills in English with attention to detail.
• Possess strong negotiation skills and interpersonal skills.
• Possess positive attitude.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proficient in project management tools (e.g., MS Project).

Rewards that Go Beyond

• Flexible work arrangements
• Full suite of health and wellness benefits
• Ongoing training and development programs
• Internal mobility opportunities

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