Senior Executive Data Center Projects

Job Purpose:

The Senior Executive Engineer will be responsible for managing and executing civil construction activities for mission-critical Data Center project. The role requires a strong background in both project management and civil works supervision , ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in compliance with international standards and local regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Project Initiation & Management

• Lead the end-to-end execution of Data Center building projects from initiation to closure.
• Define project scope, deliverables, milestones, success criteria, budgets, and schedules.
• Develop and manage Project Charters, Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), and detailed project schedules.
• Ensure compliance with internal policies, quality standards, and strategic objectives.
• Monitor project risks, issues, and dependencies with proactive mitigation plans.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams including Electrical, Mechanical, IT, and Security teams for project integration.
• Prepare progress reports and present status updates to management and stakeholders.

2. Civil Works

• Onsite Supervise and oversee all civil construction activities of Data Center facilities, including:
• Site preparation, grading, and excavation.
• Foundations, superstructure, and structural works.
• Architectural finishes, fire-rated partitions, raised flooring, false ceilings, and specialized interiors.
• Ensure compliance with seismic design, fire safety, and building codes relevant to mission-critical facilities.
• Review, validate, and coordinate design drawings with architects, consultants, and contractors .
• Oversee contractor performance to ensure adherence to quality standards, timelines, and specifications.
• Inspect and validate construction materials, workmanship, and civil works execution.
• Ensure civil infrastructure readiness in line with E&M (Electrical & Mechanical) installation schedules .
• Support integration of security, HVAC, electrical, and IT systems within the built environment.

Qualification:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering (Master’s preferred).

Experience:

• Minimum 4–6 years of professional experience in civil engineering and project management , with at least 3–5 years in Data Center / Mission-Critical Facility construction .
• Strong knowledge of building codes, seismic design, fire safety standards, and international best practices .
• Proven experience in managing contractors, consultants, and cross-disciplinary teams.
• Proficiency in project management tools
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Competencies:

• Project management & planning.
• Technical expertise in civil engineering.
• Risk management & problem-solving.
• Team collaboration & leadership.
• Attention to detail and quality assurance.
• Vendor/contractor management.