Facility Project and Commissioning Manager at NEXTDC

Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

06 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Data Centre Operations, Electrical Systems, Mechanical Systems, Rack Management, Design, Installation, Critical Infrastructure, Electrical Distribution, Cooling Systems, Fire Systems, Project Management, Communication Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Stakeholder Management, Analytical Abilities, Planning Skills

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

Company Description At NEXTDC we are building the heart of Australia & Asia’s high-tech future. We design, build and operate world class, next generation data centres, using cutting edge, environmentally efficient infrastructure to service the specific requirements of local, international hyperscale customers. We are establishing a new data centre in PJ, meeting the current and future digital needs of Malaysia by accelerating job skills, direct investment and economic prosperity. At NEXTDC, we know that our success depends on the talents of our people, and we foster a culture of continued learning and development. Our culture is built on collaboration and innovation, we are passionate about what we do, and we are committed to our mission to be the leading customer-centric data centre services company. Where Cloud lives and AI thrives Job Description A key member of the Facility Management team who supports and guides Capital Works and Customer Success projects. Acts as the main liaison between project delivery teams and Facility Management to ensure smooth project handovers without disrupting operations. Responsible for planning, designing, implementing, and handing over projects with operational approvals in place. Provides support for ongoing and upcoming facility projects across Malaysia. What you’ll do: Collaborate proactively with Facility Management, Capital Works, Customer Success teams, contractors, and subcontractors to define coordination requirements and timelines. Facilitate communication between operations and project delivery teams as the main interface. Review and respond promptly to RFIs and contractor correspondence to avoid program delays. Manage smooth handover of new capacity and equipment, ensuring documentation, training, commissioning, and defect closure are completed. Ensure project teams comply with Facility Management processes (e.g., permits, safety plans, approvals, contractor access). Review contractor documentation and present it for Change Advisory Board approvals. Coordinate contractor access, isolation, pre-start meetings, and maintain worksite cleanliness per company standards. Conduct site inductions for contractors on facility rules and safety protocols. Ensure contractors follow agreed plans to prevent operational disruptions or risks. Support testing and commissioning as a Facility SME, managing operational risks. Lead facility involvement in customer fit-out projects, ensuring compliance with facility standards. Participate in on-call roster to support facility emergencies outside regular hours. About you: Advanced understanding of data centre operations, including electrical and mechanical systems, rack management, design, and installation. Knowledge of critical infrastructure components such as electrical distribution, cooling, and fire systems. Familiarity with relevant codes and regulations. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management software (e.g., Procore, Aconex). Experience with building management and monitoring systems. Strong planning, organizational, and analytical abilities. Excellent communication skills in both Bahasa Malay and English, with effective interpersonal skills. Electrical or Mechanical trade certificate, diploma, degree, or related background preferred. Qualifications Minimum 2 years’ experience in data centre facilities or a related facility role. Strong business acumen with proven stakeholder management and negotiation skills. Experience in collaborative, team-based decision-making and cross-team coordination. Technical knowledge of NEXTDC operational systems. Additional Information Opportunity to deliver landmark infrastructure projects shaping Australia’s digital economy. A values driven culture built on innovation, collaboration and growth. Inclusive, diverse and values-driven working culture Great opportunities to progress within our company (grow as we grow) Our mission is to continue building a diverse and inclusive workforce which represents the communities in which we operate. Make NEXTDC your next move.

Responsibilities

The Facility Project and Commissioning Manager will support and guide Capital Works and Customer Success projects, acting as the main liaison between project delivery teams and Facility Management. They are responsible for planning, designing, implementing, and handing over projects while ensuring smooth transitions without disrupting operations.