Lead, Project Manager - Data Center at Turner Townsend

Cyberjaya, Selangor, Malaysia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

06 Oct, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Project Management, Data Center Infrastructure, Financial Management, Construction Methodologies, Stakeholder Management, Risk Mitigation, Procurement Strategies, Vendor Management, Compliance Standards, Technical Design, Construction Supervision, Feasibility Studies, Commissioning, Cost Control, Team Leadership, Issue Resolution

Industry

Construction

Description

Company Description Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success. Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions. We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world. Please visit our website: www.turnerandtownsend.com Job Description Lead end-to-end data center projects from concept to handover. Define scope, goals, and success criteria aligned with business needs. Manage project plans, schedules, budgets, and risk mitigation. Maintain strong stakeholder relationships across teams and vendors. Ensure technical designs meet performance and compliance standards. Oversee feasibility studies and design validation. Ensure compliance with industry standards (Uptime, TIA-942, ASHRAE). Develop procurement strategies and manage vendor contracts. Ensure timely delivery of critical infrastructure components. Supervise construction, ensuring safety, quality, and progress tracking. Oversee commissioning and testing of systems for operational readiness. Manage FAT, SAT, system start-up, and final handover. Provide post-construction support and issue resolution. Lead the end-to-end procurement process in collaboration with the commercial and contracts team. Prepare procurement schedules, bid documentation, scopes of work, and evaluation criteria for subcontract packages. Coordinate tender reviews, commercial clarifications, and recommendation reports for client or internal approval. Negotiate and finalize subcontract agreements, ensuring alignment with main contract terms, project budget, and risk allocation. Drive early procurement of long-lead items (e.g., generators, UPS systems, chillers, switchgear) to meet critical path milestones. Manage vendor and subcontractor performance throughout the project lifecycle, including claims mitigation and variation management. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture or relevant experience 15 years of experience in construction and development, managing large scale projects such as data centers Proven ability to lead large, diverse teams Strong understanding of financial management, including budgeting, cost control, and financial analysis In-depth knowledge of construction methodologies, data center infrastructure, and industry best practices Additional Information Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. Please find out more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com/ #LI-AP5 Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: Twitter Instagram LinkedIn It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end data center projects from concept to handover, ensuring compliance with industry standards and managing project plans, schedules, and budgets. Supervise construction and oversee commissioning and testing of systems for operational readiness.