Senior Manager - Data Centre Infrastructure Delivery

Senior Manager - Data Centre Infrastructure Delivery

Role Summary Seeking a seasoned Data Centre Infrastructure professional with experience delivering mission-critical facilities from design through construction, commissioning, and handover. The candidate should possess strong expertise in data centre construction, civil & structural works, electrical infrastructure, power and cooling systems, with working knowledge of ELV and system integration technologies. A hands-on Data Centre Infrastructure Leader capable of managing the complete lifecycle of a data centre build, including construction, structural works, electrical systems, HVAC/cooling infrastructure, commissioning, and integrated smart building technologies.

Key Responsibilities

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  Data Centre Design & Construction

  
  
  
  
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    Lead planning, design review, and construction of data centre facilities.

    
    
  
  
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    Manage civil, structural, architectural and site development activities.

    
    
  
  
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    Oversee contractor management, quality assurance, safety and project delivery.

    
    
  
  
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    Experience with modular/containerized data centres is desirable.

    
    
  
  
  
  


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  Power & Electrical Infrastructure

  
  
  
  
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    Manage substations, MV/LV systems, transformers, switchgear, UPS, generators and power distribution systems.

    
    
  
  
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    Ensure redundancy, resiliency and compliance with Tier III/Tier IV requirements.

    
    
  
  
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    Lead testing, commissioning and operational readiness activities.

    
    
  
  
  
  


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  HVAC & Cooling Systems

  
  
  
  
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    Manage design and deployment of chilled water, DX cooling, CRAH/CRAC and precision cooling systems.

    
    
  
  
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    Experience with hot/cold aisle containment and thermal optimisation.

    
    
  
  
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    Integrate cooling systems with BMS and energy management platforms.

    
    
  
  
  
  


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  ELV & System Integration

  
  
  
  
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    Coordinate SCADA, DCIM and digital monitoring platforms.

    
    
  
  
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    Manage integrated testing and commissioning activities.

    
    
  
  
  
  

Mandatory Qualifications & Experience

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  12-15+ years of experience in Data Centre or Mission Critical Infrastructure projects.

  
  


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  Proven track record delivering data centres from design through construction and commissioning.

  
  


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  Strong experience in:

  
  
  
  
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    Civil & Structural Construction

    
    
  
  
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    Electrical Infrastructure

    
    
  
  
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    HVAC & Cooling Systems

    
    
  
  
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    EPC Project Delivery

    
    
  
  
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    Testing & Commissioning

    
    
  
  
  
  


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  Knowledge of ELV systems, BMS, SCADA and system integration.

  
  


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  Experience with Tier III/Tier IV, TIA-942, ASHRAE and Uptime Institute standards.

  
  


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  Middle East data centre project experience preferred.

  
  

Screening Weightage

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  Construction, Civil, Structural & Data Centre Build: 30%

  
  


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  Power & Electrical Infrastructure: 30%

  
  


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  HVAC & Cooling Infrastructure: 20%

  
  


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  ELV & System Integration: 20%