Project Director Data Center

The Project Director – Data Center oversees the full lifecycle of data center development—from site selection, design, engineering, and procurement to construction, commissioning, and handover.

This strategic leader ensures projects are delivered on time, within budget, compliant with regulations, and meet high standards for safety, quality, and sustainability.

Job Description

• Review and get familiarized with all related project design & contract documentation, contractor submissions, procurement documents and tender packages, shop drawings.
• Attend all relevant project review meetings, site meetings, design meetings and other project relevant discussions
• Provide regular reports to client and management, including photos and comments on the site QA/QC , Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) process
• Contract Documentation
• Coordinate the review of shop drawings from Contractors with consultant’s design documentation
• Prepare Project Update material for Clusters meetings.
• Updating the Project Cost Status report monthly
• Coordinate and follow up all comments from internal stakeholders
• Review submissions and Request for Information (RFI) from Contractors and responses from consultants
• Tracking of work status which needs follow up actions.
• Conduct regular site checks on installation method, workmanship and Quality assurance process of consultant & Contractors eg Technical Fit out key milestones, etc
• Attend and follow up on EHS, Security, etc incident matters.

Qualifications Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil/ ME Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Strong business acumen, able to define problems and identify solutions in a complex, ambiguous environment
• Minimum 15+ years in engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC/CM) for mission-critical infrastructure (data centers, hyperscale, greenfield).
• Track record of leading multiple medium-to-large complex data center projects, with at least 5+ years in a senior leadership role.