Job Advertisement: Divisional Manager, Data Centre - Project & Construction Management
Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Divisional Manager to lead our Data Centre - Project & Construction Management division. This is a pivotal role that requires a strategic thinker with a proven track record in managing large-scale data centre projects, ensuring operational excellence, and driving team performance. If you are passionate about delivering world-class infrastructure solutions and thrive in a dynamic environment, we invite you to join our team.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the end-to-end management of data centre construction and project delivery, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality standards are met.
- Develop and implement strategic plans for the division, aligning with organizational goals and industry best practices.
- Lead and mentor a team of project managers, engineers, and support staff, fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence.
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and vendors.
- Monitor project progress, identify potential risks, and implement mitigation strategies to ensure successful outcomes.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, safety standards, and company policies.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and optimize resource utilization.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
- A Master's degree is preferred.
- Extensive experience in project and construction management, specifically within the data centre or critical infrastructure sector.
- Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate others.
- Exceptional organizational and problem-solving abilities, with a keen eye for detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of building rapport with diverse stakeholders.
- Proficiency in project management tools and software.
- A solid understanding of industry standards, regulations, and emerging trends in data centre construction.
Day-to-Day
- Lead daily team meetings to review project progress, address challenges, and allocate resources effectively.
- Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to ensure project requirements are clearly understood and met.
- Conduct site visits to monitor construction activities, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
- Prepare and present progress reports, financial updates, and performance metrics to senior management.
- Coordinate with procurement teams to manage contracts, negotiate terms, and oversee vendor performance.
- Identify opportunities for innovation and implement solutions to enhance project delivery.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous paid time off and holiday schedule.
- Professional development opportunities, including training and certifications.
- A supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and collaboration.
- Opportunities to work on cutting-edge projects in a rapidly evolving industry.