Project Engineer (Data Center)

at  DIRECT LINE GLOBAL SINGAPORE PTE LTD

About Direct Line Global (DL)
Direct Line Global (DL) is a leading technology infrastructure services provider, delivering mission-critical data center infrastructure for the world’s technology leaders. With a team of over 1200+ skilled technicians, DL completes over 1000 projects annually across data center markets in the US and APAC. DL specializes in deploying next-generation infrastructure technologies across the data center lifecycle, from design and planning to maintenance, upgrades, and AI/ML platform deployment.
About the role
The Engineer’s role is to oversee all aspects of the Fibre project/task execution and ensure the team’s compliance regarding quality and safety standards.

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Work in conjunction with the client’s and DL Team’s schedule, directives, and requests.
• Attends daily (or as requested) FIM (Fibre Installation Management) sync.
• Consolidate and prepare daily updates from the Lead and submit to the Superintendent or PM as required.
• Coordinate with the Network Engineering team for Fibre Infrastructure SOW and daily milestones.
• Ensure all tools are maintained and working accurately.
• Validates all documents required to complete the Fiber Installation Management project or task.
• Manage and control labor on assigned projects or tasks.
• Ensure the quality of work is aligned with client standards.
• Ensure Project Leads follow rules, guidelines, and processes.
• Survey completed work with QAQC Specialist.
• Supports both new deployment and live site/production requests.
• Support team to engage with new technology, manufacturers, and software.
• Develop and execute a risk mitigation plan.
• Coordinate and review Lesson Learned sync with the team.
• Develop and submit close-out docs.
• Prioritize and manage time, materials, and manpower effectively.
• Forecast manpower and labor units.Document lessons learned from each project.

QUALIFICATIONS

• 7 + years preferred in data hall fiber installation technologies, rack infrastructure, and managing large-scale build projects.
• Certified cabling test technician (“CFTT”) and certified fiber installer (“CFI”) or Equivalent as appropriate (BICSI or FOA -fiber optic association).
• Must be capable of leading multiple Fiber Installation Management teams
• Understanding of infrastructure builds and components.
• Understanding of both copper and fiber installs, terminations, certifications, and troubleshooting.
• BCSS Safety experience or equivalent
• Understand local region install standards and code.
• A clear understanding of job safety and QAQC requirements and point of contact.
• Must know how to read/understand drawings/blueprints and port maps.
• Capable of running midsize to large projects.
• Understanding the difference between ENS turnover, provision ready, and DCC Complete.
• Competency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Project)
• Excellent communication skills.
• Good understanding of building systems.
• Ability to plan and organize a team effort.
• Effective time management and logical decision-making ability.

Please refer the Job description for details