Senior Project Manager (Batam, DataCentre)

PRIMESTAFF MANAGEMENT SERVICES PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading project management firm is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee large-scale data centre projects. The ideal candidate will have PMP certification and over 5 years of project leadership experience, focusing on delivering projects in compliance with strict health and safety standards. Responsibilities include managing project teams, stakeholder engagement, and ensuring delivery within quality and budget constraints.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in a similar project leadership role.
• Solid understanding of Health & Safety regulations, ideally with formal certification.
• Skilled in stakeholder and client management.

Responsibilities

• Lead the safe delivery of all projects, ensuring compliance with Health & Safety standards.
• Oversee installation teams to guarantee timely delivery within budgets.
• Manage Risk Assessment Method Statements and enforce safe working practices.

Skills

PMP certification

Strong technical knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems

Proven experience delivering data centre projects

Commercial acumen

Leadership and team development

Education

Degree in Engineering, Business Studies, or a related discipline

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project)

Job description

Our client is a global provider of data centre design, construction, and managed services, delivering integrated technical solutions across electrical, mechanical, and connectivity systems. The organisation is committed to delivering high-quality, cost-effective, and sustainable infrastructure for clients worldwide, while maintaining the highest standards of safety, integrity, and operational excellence.

Location: Batam (Indonesia)

About the Role

The Senior Project Manager plays a key leadership role in the successful delivery of large-scale data centre projects. The position oversees the complete project lifecycle — from bid and pre-construction through delivery, compliance, and client handover — ensuring safety, profitability, and quality across all phases. This role demands a professional with deep mechanical and electrical expertise, excellent commercial understanding, and the ability to lead multidisciplinary teams in a fast-paced, high-performance environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the safe delivery of all projects, ensuring compliance with company, client, and statutory Health & Safety standards.
• Oversee installation teams and project managers to guarantee timely and defect-free delivery within agreed budgets and schedules.
• Ensure projects adhere to all ISO and internal business system requirements, maintaining consistency, quality, and accountability.
• Manage Risk Assessment Method Statements (RAMS) and enforce safe working practices across all sites.
• Conduct site surveys, verify design compliance, and manage material procurement lists for production.
• Maintain strong relationships with clients, supporting bid development and proposal submissions.
• Supervise project and team performance in alignment with KPIs, providing feedback and driving improvement.
• Collaborate with the commercial team to manage subcontractor performance, contracts, risks, and financial reporting (CVRs).
• Lead specialist subcontractors to ensure work is executed safely, on schedule, and in accordance with specifications.
• Monitor and report project progress using company-approved templates and tools.
• Support business strategy implementation and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Conduct regular employee performance reviews and provide mentorship and training to develop project teams.
• Uphold the company’s core values and data protection standards, maintaining confidentiality and integrity in all dealings.

Requirements

• PMP certification (or equivalent) with minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar project leadership role.
• Degree in Engineering, Business Studies, or a related discipline preferred.
• Strong technical knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems for data centre or mission-critical facilities.
• Proven experience delivering data centre projects involving white space, grey space, and connectivity environments.
• Solid understanding of Health & Safety regulations, ideally with formal certification.
• Demonstrated commercial acumen — experience with P&L, cost forecasting, and risk management.
• Skilled in stakeholder and clientmanagement, with the ability to build trust and resolve complex issues.
• Excellent leadership and team development skills, fostering a culture of accountability and collaboration.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project).
• Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects under tight deadlines.
• Flexibility to travel as required to support project delivery across regional sites.
• Commitment to maintaining all relevant industry certifications and professional accreditations.

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

EA: PrimeStaff Management Services Pte Ltd | 95C5411

EA Personnel: Yang HuiTing Karin | R1106591