Senior Project Manager (Data Center - Samut Prakan)

Job Title

Senior Project Manager (Data Center - Samut Prakan)

 

 

Job Description Summary

Provides professional project management experience to designated projects and assignments at a client site, campus, and facilities.

 

 

Job Description

(This position is based in Samut Prakan, Thailand)

Key Responsibilities

1. Project Management & Execution

• Lead new data center construction and white-space fit-out execution from concept through pre-construction, site installation, and final handover.
• Assist in developing and tracking project master schedules, critical path milestones, and key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Manage project cost-tracking, review contractor change order requests, evaluate pricing variations, and provide accurate progress and expenditure reporting to management.

2. Design & Technical Coordination

• Review and interpret complex architectural, structural, and MEP drawings (e.g., UPS, generators, switchgear, PDUs, CRAH/CRAC units, chillers, and fire suppression systems).
• Coordinate Building Information Modeling (BIM), clash detection, and Issued-for-Construction (IFC) drawings alongside consultants and contractors.
• Ensure data center redundancy configurations (e.g., Tier III/IV standards) and energy efficiency/sustainability goals (e.g., LEED, Green Mark) are strictly implemented.

3. Quality, Safety, & Commissioning

• Oversee site quality control, track punch list items to closure, and ensure adherence to local safety and environmental regulations.
• Support Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT), Site Acceptance Tests (SAT), Integrated Systems Testing (IST), and full facility commissioning phases.
• Facilitate a seamless handover process from the construction team to the Data Center Operations Group.

Key Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or others related.
• Experience: 5-8 years of engineering and project management experience within mission-critical facilities, data center construction, or complex industrial MEP environments.
• Technical Knowledge: Deep understanding of high-voltage/low-voltage power distribution, backup generation, UPS systems, HVAC/cooling mechanics, and structured cabling. Familiarity with construction management platforms.
• Soft Skills: Exceptional problem-solving skills, clear cross-functional communication, and readiness to travel or manage on-site operations.

 

 

 

INCO: “Cushman & Wakefield”