CSA Project Director - Data Center

Role Overview

The Project Director will play a key role in building and strengthening data center project delivery capabilities within a growing contractor platform. This position focuses on driving end-to-end project oversight across civil and M&E scopes, while contributing to technical excellence, market positioning, and future business opportunities. The role will work closely with senior leadership to support both project execution and capability development in a competitive regional market.

Responsibilities

• Oversee end-to-end delivery of large-scale mission-critical projects
• Provide technical leadership across civil, mechanical, and electrical scopes
• Manage project lifecycle including planning, execution, and handover phases
• Engage with consultants, vendors, and stakeholders to ensure design and delivery alignment
• Support pre-construction activities including feasibility and technical input
• Drive contractor-side execution and ensure quality, cost, and timeline adherence
• Contribute to building internal data center expertise and capabilities
• Support commercial decisions and identify value engineering opportunities
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with key industry stakeholders
• Contribute to business development and market expansion initiatives

Requirements

• Proven experience delivering data center or mission-critical projects end-to-end
• Background with main contractors is essential
• Strong technical expertise across both civil and M&E works
• Exposure to data center projects (alternatively semiconductor or cleanroom projects)
• Good understanding of the Singapore and regional data center market
• Strong network and familiarity with consultants, vendors, and supply chain
• Commercially astute with the ability to support business growth initiatives
• Effective communicator with strong stakeholder management skills
• Ability to work in a fast-evolving environment and build new capabilities

Consultant: Lisa Ong Li Xian (EA License No: R24123585)