Construction Manager at DAYONE DATA CENTERS SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.

Job Description:

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The Construction Manager – Data Center is responsible for the on-site execution of mission-critical data center construction projects, with a strong focus on MEP systems, reliability, and commissioning readiness. The role ensures all construction activities meet stringent uptime, redundancy, and quality requirements typical of Tier III / Tier IV facilities.

Project Execution (Mission-Critical Focus)

• Manage day-to-day site operations for data center construction (CSA + MEP).
• Coordinate contractors across critical systems including power, cooling, and fire protection.
• Ensure works align with fast-track schedules typical of hyperscale and colocation builds.

• Oversee installation and integration of critical infrastructure: Medium/low voltage power distribution (switchgear, transformers, UPS, generators), cooling systems (CRAC/CRAH units, chillers, cooling towers), structured cabling and ICT infrastructure.
• Ensure redundancy configurations (N+1, 2N, etc.) are properly implemented.

• Ensure compliance with local regulations and authority requirements (e.g., Singapore’s Building and Construction Authority).
• Align construction with industry standards such as Uptime Institute Tier classifications and/or TIA standards.

• Enforce strict safety standards due to high-risk electrical and mechanical works.
• Conduct regular audits, risk assessments, and toolbox meetings.

• Ensure all installations meet mission-critical tolerances and specifications.
• Monitor inspections, testing, and turnover processes.
• Manage punch lists and defect rectification.

• Coordinate with commissioning teams for Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT), Site Acceptance Tests (SAT), and Integrated Systems Testing (IST).
• Ensure systems are ready for energization and operational validation.

• Track progress against critical milestones (e.g., RFSU – Ready for Service).
• Identify risks to schedule and implement recovery plans.
• Support cost tracking, variation orders, and contractor claims.

• Manage general contractors, MEP subcontractors, and equipment vendors.
• Ensure proper sequencing and interface coordination between trades.

• Ensure completion of as-built drawings, O&M manuals, and turnover packages.
• Support smooth transition to operations and facilities teams.

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil Engineering (Greenfield project execution strongly preferred).
• 5–10 years of construction experience, with data center or mission-critical project exposure.
• Strong understanding of electrical and mechanical systems in high-availability environments.

• Experience with hyperscale or colocation data center builds.
• Familiarity with redundancy design (N, N+1, 2N, 2N+1).
• Certifications such as PMP, LEED, or commissioning-related credentials.
• Experience working with international contractors and fast-track delivery models.

• Strong MEP coordination and technical understanding
• Knowledge of commissioning processes for mission-critical facilities
• Ability to manage complex interfaces across multiple systems
• High attention to detail and quality standards
• Strong problem-solving under schedule pressure

Job Info:

• Company: DAYONE DATA CENTERS SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.
• Position: Construction Manager
• Work Location: Singapore
• Country: SG

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