Data Center Project Manager – Singapore

About the role

CBRE is looking for an experienced Data Center Project Manager to lead the planning, execution, and delivery of critical infrastructure projects within live, operational data centre environments in Singapore. The role focuses on MEP upgrades, capacity expansion, critical systems replacement and overall infrastructure improvement while maintaining uninterrupted operations.

Key responsibilities

• Lead end‑to‑end delivery of data centre construction and upgrade projects, ensuring on‑time, on‑budget, and quality outcomes.
• Execute projects in live environments with zero impact to business‑critical services.
• Develop project plans, manage budgets, schedules, procurement and monitor risks.
• Coordinate contractors, consultants, vendors and internal stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
• Lead change‑management activities, shutdowns, cut‑overs, commissioning and hand‑over.
• Ensure compliance with safety, regulatory and client operational requirements.
• Provide regular reporting on progress, risks and mitigation plans.

Required profile

• Proven experience managing projects in operational or mission‑critical data centre environments.
• Strong MEP project management background, especially electrical and mechanical infrastructure.
• Experience delivering critical infrastructure upgrades, expansions or fit‑out projects.
• Excellent stakeholder, contractor and vendor management skills.
• Relevant qualifications such as PMP, Engineering or Construction Management preferred.

Required skills

• MEP project management
• Electrical infrastructure
• Mechanical infrastructure
• Project planning and scheduling
• Budget and procurement management
• Risk and compliance management