Agensi Pekerjaan MRG People Asia Sdn Bhd
Company Registration No. 201901039593 (1348923-A),
Recruitment License No: JTKSM 1261
Job Title
Construction Manager – Data Center Projects
Role Summary
We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager on behalf ouf our leading PMC Client, to oversee the successful execution of data center construction projects. The ideal candidate will ensure that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards. This role demands strong leadership in managing construction activities, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring alignment with project specifications and client expectations.
Key Responsibilities:
Project Planning & Coordination
- Lead the construction phase of data center projects, ensuring alignment with the project plan and milestones.
- Develop detailed construction schedules, coordinate timelines, and manage resources to ensure on-time delivery.
- Review and interpret technical drawings, plans, and specifications, ensuring clarity and compliance.
Construction Execution
- Oversee on-site construction activities, including civil, structural, electrical, mechanical, and cooling system installations.
- Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress, ensure quality control, and identify potential issues.
- Ensure strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental (HSE) standards throughout the project lifecycle.
Stakeholder & Team Management
- Collaborate with project directors, engineers, subcontractors, and vendors to achieve project objectives.
- Serve as the primary on-site point of contact, providing updates and resolving issues effectively.
- Foster a positive and productive work environment among construction teams and stakeholders.
Risk Management & Reporting
- Identify potential construction-related risks and implement proactive mitigation strategies.
- Maintain accurate records of site activities, progress reports, and changes to the project scope.
- Report regularly to the project director and clients on progress, challenges, and solutions.
Project Handover
- Ensure that all construction deliverables are completed to the highest standards and prepared for commissioning.
- Coordinate with commissioning teams to transition completed projects into operational readiness.
- Provide all necessary as-built documentation and participate in handover training for operational teams.
Key Skills & Requirements
Experience
- Proven track record in managing the construction of data centers or other large-scale infrastructure projects.
- Experience coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, including civil, MEP, and commissioning teams.
Education
- Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field (Electrical or Mechanical Engineering is advantageous).
Technical Proficiency
- Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and safety protocols.
- Familiarity with critical systems such as SCADA, BMS, electrical, and cooling systems is a plus.
- Proficient in project management tools and construction management software.
Leadership & Communication
- Excellent leadership and decision-making skills, with the ability to manage high-pressure situations.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively liaise with clients, subcontractors, and teams.
Key Success Factors
- Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment while maintaining project focus.
- Demonstrated ability to deliver complex construction projects on schedule and within budget.