Project Manager

A Snapshot 

As Project Manager reporting to our Senior Project Manager, you will work closely with our Development team, making an impact in several ways: 

• Manage and oversee the delivery of projects, ensuring the safe delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. 

• Providing strong leadership, strategic planning, and coordination with cross-functional teams, both internal and external.  

• Liaise with and support the Development team & Pre-flight team on preconstruction activities to ensure there is seamless transition once projects are implemented. 

Key Responsibilities  

• Project Leadership: Take ownership, lead, and manage the construction phases of data center facilities, ensuring alignment with AirTrunk values and objectives.  

• Safety: Lead the construction team in establishing and maintaining a culture that promotes safety to the highest standards with the aim of constant improvement and safe delivery.  

• Quality Assurance: Ensure all installations are of the utmost quality and defect free at handover stage.  

• Programme & Milestone Tracking: Working closely with venders including management and monitoring of overall project programme to ensure adherence to key contract milestones and deadlines including early identification of possible programme risks and establishing mitigations as required.  

• Budget and Cost Management: Support team with reviewing of vendor claims, including payment claims, invoices, variations, and time related claims.   

• Stakeholder Management: Coordination and interaction with various project level stakeholders, including contractors, consultants, vendors, & internal team members to ensure the successful delivery of all project phases. Coordination with local authorities and utilities.   

• Risk Management: Identify & report potential risks and issues including partnering with external parties to develop mitigation strategies to prevent delays or cost overruns. Ensure onsite mitigation measures are being implemented and tracked.  

• Reporting: Provide regular updates to project management team on project progress including key risks and issues.  Ensuring reporting documents are completed with required timelines.  
• Commissioning & Handover: Provide support to the Services and Commissioning teams to ensure successful testing and commissioning, as well as coordination with Operations on final stages of construction and handing over of the facility.  

Requirements 

• 5-10 years' construction experience with projects over 30,000 m2. 

• Fluent in English both written and verbal, strong in communication. 

• Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in mechanical/electrical/civil engineering or project/construction management. 

• Experience working for a Data Centre operator/previous hyperscale or cloud provider in the APAC market.

• Exceptionally flexible and forward-thinking.

• Results focussed and a “get things done” approach. 

• Prepared to travel across APAC as required.