Senior Construction Manager, Data Center Facilities Development

The Senior Construction Manager, Data Center Infrastructure Development provides

on-site leadership for the execution of mission-critical data center projects in

Singapore. Working with project management, design, procurement, commissioning,

operations, colocation providers, and contractors, the role oversees

construction delivery across base-building, civil, structural, architectural,

mechanical, electrical, controls, security, and life-safety systems.

The position is accountable for safe site operations, programme and milestone

control, quality assurance, contractor performance, risk management, and issue

resolution. The role ensures that construction work complies with approved

designs, project standards, and applicable local requirements, while

coordinating the interfaces needed for tenant fit-out, network deployment,

testing, commissioning, and final handover.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Key Responsibilities

Construction Leadership (AI / High-Density): Lead site-based delivery of AI data

center infrastructure including base building, MEP, white space readiness,

containment, and enabling works.

Colocation Provider Oversight: Direct and govern colocation provider execution

to ensure work is delivered to OCI standards, with strong accountability for

schedule, quality, and coordination.

Schedule & Milestone Control: Drive short-interval planning, look-aheads,

constraint removal, and recovery actions to protect critical dates and readiness

gates.

Independent Risk Evaluation: Independently assess delivery plans and actual

progress to identify risk early, close gaps in mitigations, and clearly

communicate potential business impacts.

Tenant Fit-Out & Network Readiness Integration: Coordinate interfaces across

design, construction, and commissioning to ensure base building delivery

supports tenant fit-out and network deployment readiness (space, power, cooling,

cable routes, access windows, cleanliness).

Quality Assurance & Closeout: Own QA/QC execution including ITPs, inspections,

NCRs, corrective actions, punch lists, progressive turnover, and closeout

discipline.

Design & Change Coordination: Ensure construction aligns to approved design

intent; support disciplined change control, field clarifications, and document

governance.

Safety & Compliance: Lead safety performance and compliance with local

regulations, codes, standards, and OCI requirements; drive audits, incident

learnings, and corrective actions.

Vendor & Performance Management: Manage contractor and vendor performance,

ensure scope compliance, and provide structured provider evaluation inputs for

continuous improvement.

Reporting & Stakeholder Management: Run site cadence (daily/weekly), provide

executive-ready updates, maintain action/issue registers, and escalate blockers

quickly.

Site Presence and Travel: This is a site-based role in Singapore requiring

strong on-the-ground leadership throughout the project lifecycle, with up to 25%

travel as required for project delivery.

Required Skills & Experience

Deep data center construction knowledge: Strong expertise across civil,

structural, architectural, mechanical, electrical, controls, and plumbing in

mission-critical environments.

Lifecycle delivery experience: Proven capability through mobilization,

construction, commissioning readiness, and turnover/handover.

High accountability leadership: Demonstrated ability to lead under pressure,

drive delivery discipline, and mentor teams while holding vendors accountable.

Risk & problem solving: Strong analytical and practical problem-solving skills

in fast-paced, high-dependency construction environments.

Commercial awareness: Experience supporting contract administration inputs

(variations, claims, EOTs, progress validation) with clear records and evidence.

Tools & systems: Strong reporting capability and familiarity with

document/project platforms such as Aconex, Procore, Autodesk Construction Cloud,

SharePoint, or similar.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (or

equivalent practical experience).

10+ years of experience in data center and/or colocation construction, gained

with a GC, colocation provider, or hyperscaler.

Proven track record delivering large-scale construction outcomes across

schedule, quality, safety, and stakeholder expectations.

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