Project Director

Singapore - Singapore

Monthly Salary: S$ 35000 - 40000

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Company Overview

Our client is a leading international construction and infrastructure company with a significant portfolio of large-scale complex projects across Asia Pacific. Our Singapore operations are expanding focusing on delivering state-of-the-art mission-critical facilities. We are seeking an experienced Project Director to lead and oversee our high-profile data center projects in Singapore.

Position Summary

The Project Director will be the single point of accountability for the overall successful delivery of one or more major data center construction projects. This role requires full strategic commercial and operational leadership from the pre-construction phase through to final handover ensuring projects are completed safely on time within budget and to the highest quality standards. The successful candidate will be responsible for client relationships leading a large project team and managing all stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Strategy:

Provide overall strategic direction and leadership for the project(s) ensuring alignment with company goals.
Lead mentor and develop a large multidisciplinary project team including Project Managers engineers and commercial staff.
Foster a culture of safety quality collaboration and high performance.

Project Delivery & Execution:

Assume full responsibility for the end-to-end delivery of large-scale fast-track data center projects.
Oversee all project phases: design management procurement construction commissioning and handover.
Ensure strict adherence to project schedules driving progress and implementing recovery plans when necessary.
Enforce the highest standards of quality workmanship and compliance with specifications.

Commercial & Financial Management:

Hold ultimate accountability for the projects financial performance including budget cost control forecasting and profitability.
Oversee contract administration variations claims and risk management.
Ensure robust financial reporting and commercial processes are in place and followed.

Stakeholder & Client Management:

Serve as the primary senior point of contact for the client building and maintaining strong trust-based relationships.
Effectively manage relationships with key stakeholders including consultants authorities utilities providers and subcontractors.
Ensure clear and regular communication on project status risks and issues.

Safety Quality & Environment:

Champion a Zero Harm safety culture ensuring full compliance with all company and statutory safety regulations.
Ensure all environmental and sustainability objectives for the project are met.
Uphold rigorous quality assurance and control protocols throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications & Experience

A recognized Bachelors degree in MEP Engineer Civil Engineering Construction Management or a related field.
Minimum of 10-15 years of progressive experience in construction project management with at least 3-5 years in a senior leadership role (Project Director or Senior Project Manager) specifically on large-scale mission-critical projects.
Proven and demonstrable track record of successfully delivering multiple full-cycle data center construction projects in Singapore or the Asia Pacific region.
In-depth knowledge of Singapores construction regulations building codes and authority submission processes.
Strong technical understanding of data center-specific systems including MEP (Mechanical Electrical Plumbing) structured cabling cooling power and security.
Outstanding leadership communication negotiation and problem-solving skills.

What We Offer

A highly competitive remuneration package comprehensive benefits and the opportunity to work on landmark projects with a dynamic and supportive team. This is a senior leadership role with significant impact and visibility within the organization.

Company Overview Our client is a leading international construction and infrastructure company with a significant portfolio of large-scale complex projects across Asia Pacific. Our Singapore operations are expanding focusing on delivering state-of-the-art mission-critical facilities. We are seeking ...