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Data Centre Project Manager

Job TitleData Centre Project Manager
LocationJohor Bahru, Malaysia
Singapore
SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Data Centre Project Manager to oversee the end-to-end delivery of data centre BPO operation in Malaysia. In this role, you will bridge the gap between global clients, regional and local technical teams, act as the primary bridge between day-to-day facility management and our international clients.

Due to the diverse nature of our clients, local government authorities, and on-site manpower, complete professional fluency in English, Mandarin Chinese, and Bahasa Melayu is required.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Project Execution: Manage the full lifecycle of data centre BPO operation.
  • Schedule & Budget Control: Develop and maintain the master project schedule, resources planning and cost control.
  • Stakeholder Management: Serve as the primary point of contact for international clients, corporate executives, and local data centre technical teams.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Coordinate with Malaysian government agencies if required.
  • Manpower Management: Human resources planning, recruitment and team building to ensure 24-Hour efficient and effective data centre operation.


Qualifications:

  • Language Proficiency: fluency in written and spoken English, Mandarin Chinese, and Bahasa Melayu.
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Business Administration, Information Technology Management, Computer Science or a related technical discipline.
  • Experience: Minimum of 5–8 years of experience in project management, with at least 3 years specifically focused on Data Centre or similar mission-critical environments.
  • Technical Knowledge: Deep understanding of critical data centre infrastructure, including high-voltage power distribution, UPS systems, backup generators, chillers, cooling systems, and BMS/EPMS.
  • Soft Skills: Strong negotiation, conflict resolution, and cross-cultural communication abilities.