Project Manager (PMP Certified) – Data Centers

About the role

The Project Manager – Data Centers will lead the planning, execution, and delivery of IT infrastructure projects, covering design, deployment, and handover of mission‑critical systems. This role combines strong project management expertise with deep knowledge of data‑center facilities, networks, power, cooling, and security to ensure projects meet time, budget, and compliance targets.

Key responsibilities

• Lead end‑to‑end data‑center projects from concept through client handover, defining scope, budget, and schedule.
• Identify risks early and implement mitigation strategies to keep projects on track.
• Oversee deployment of IT, networking, MEP, and civil works, including UPS, generators, HVAC, cabling, BMS/SCADA, fire suppression, and security systems.
• Ensure designs meet redundancy, scalability, and efficiency requirements.
• Maintain compliance with Uptime Institute, TIA‑942, ISO, NFPA, and local regulations; conduct site audits and FAT/SAT testing.
• Prepare budgets, monitor expenditures, negotiate with vendors, and approve invoices.
• Serve as primary contact for clients, consultants, architects, and internal teams; provide regular progress reports.
• Lead cross‑functional teams of engineers, technicians, and contractors, assigning tasks and reviewing progress.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Telecom, or Computer Engineering.
• PMP, Prince2 or equivalent project‑management certification (CDCP/CDCS/CDCE preferred).
• 12+ years of project management experience in data‑center or IT infrastructure environments.
• Proven ability to manage large budgets, vendor relationships, and multidisciplinary teams.

Required skills

• MS Project
• Primavera
• AutoCAD
• MS Office Suite