Overview

Senior Project Manager (Data Centre)

Date: 7 Sep 2024

Location:

Singapore, Singapore

Company:
Singtel Group

“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

•   Execute end to end project initiation process

•   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 are carrying our safely complying with EHS requirement, on schedule, cost efficient that is within approved budget and compliance with specification.

•   Stakeholders update on project progress

•   Managing Stakeholders’ request and change process  

•   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)

•   Liaise with Product, Solutioning, Energy & Sustainability and DC Operation colleagues for project requirements.

•   Oversee to ensure Environment, Safety and Occupational Health implementation by project contractors.

•   Resourceful and excellent problem-solving skills, timely escalation to superior.

•   Familiar in Energy & Sustainability certifications requirement (i.e. LEEDs, Green mark)

•   Ability in reading design and construction drawings for all fields (Architectural, Structural, M&E, etc.)

 

Skills for Success

 

  • The ideal candidate should possess:
     
  • 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 degree in Engineering, Project Management, Construction Management or Architecture.
  • Preferable with LEED accredited professional.
  • Possess good leadership, team player and good problem-solving skills
  • Possess good communication skills in English and with attention to detail
  • Good communication and negotiation skills
  • Good financial knowledge to oversee project cost control and management
  • Able to travel frequently or relocate for new oversea Data Center projects


About Singtel

Headquartered in Singapore, Singtel has 140 years of operating experience and played a pivotal role in the country’s development as a major communications hub. Optus, our subsidiary in Australia, is a leader in integrated telecommunications, constantly raising the bar in innovative products and services.

We are also strategically invested in leading companies in Asia and Africa, including Bharti Airtel (India, South Asia and Africa), Telkomsel (Indonesia), Globe Telecom (the Philippines) and Advanced Info Service (Thailand). We work closely with our associates, leveraging our scale in networks, customer reach and extensive operational experience to lead and shape the communications industry.

Together, the Group serves over 700 million mobile customers around world. Singtel is one of the largest listed Singapore companies on the Singapore Exchange by market capitalisation.

The Group has a vast network of offices throughout Asia Pacific, Europe and the USA, and employs more than 23,000 staff worldwide.