Operations Lead - Data Center (Project & Cost Management)

Description

The role, located in the Real Estate department, focuses on leading the planning, coordination and execution of civil, MEP, electrical, HVAC, ELV/BMS, and IT systems for large‑scale infrastructure projects, primarily data centres.

• Lead planning, coordination, and execution of all project activities across civil, MEP, electrical, HVAC, ELV/BMS, and IT systems.
• Establish and monitor project budgets, track expenditures, and ensure alignment with approved financial plans.
• Review designs to ensure multidisciplinary integration and compliance with data‑center standards and regulations.
• Supervise daily operations, oversee vendor teams, and act as escalation point for infrastructure issues.
• Monitor site progress, enforce quality standards, safety compliance, and resource utilization.
• Liaise with clients, consultants, vendors, and subcontractors to resolve issues and ensure smooth delivery.
• Identify risks, manage change orders, and implement proactive mitigation strategies.
• Provide regular updates on project status, cost variances, and operational performance to senior leadership.

Requirements

• 18–23 years of experience in project management, cost management, and large‑scale infrastructure (preferably data centres).
• Degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, or Construction/Project Management.
• Proven track record delivering data‑center projects.
• Strong knowledge of cost consultancy practices and MEP systems.
• Proficiency with project management tools such as Primavera, MS Project, or equivalents.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder‑management skills.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance