Position Overview:
The Testing & Commissioning Senior Manager will oversee and manage the testing and commissioning activities for data center projects. This role requires hands-on leadership and technical expertise in data centre operations, as well as strong project management skills..
Responsibilities:
Team Leadership:
- Lead and manage a team of testing and commissioning engineers and technicians.
- Provide technical guidance and support to the team to ensure successful project completion.
Strategy Development:
- Develop and implement effective testing and commissioning strategies tailored to the projects.
- Coordinate closely with the SE Asia Testing & Commissioning Director to align regional strategies with local execution.
Project Oversight:
- Oversee the testing and commissioning process for all data centre projects.
- Collaborate with project managers, construction teams, and clients to ensure project timelines and budgets are adhered to.
- Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, quality, and compliance with industry standards.
Protocol Development and Enforcement:
- Develop rigorous testing and commissioning protocols specific to the operations.
- Ensure adherence to these protocols and compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and client requirements.
Documentation and Reporting:
- Review and approve test plans, reports, and commissioning documentation.
Client collaboration:
- Serve as the primary point of contact for clients during the testing and commissioning phase.
- Resolve any complex technical issues that arise, ensuring client satisfaction.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in data centre testing, commissioning, and operations.
- Proven leadership experience, with the ability to manage teams and complex projects effectively.
- Strong knowledge of data centre infrastructure, including HVAC, power systems, and network operations.
- Proficiency in relevant software and tools used in the testing and commissioning process.
- Excellent project management skills, capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with clients, stakeholders, and team members.
- Relevant certifications in procurement, supply chain management, or contract management (e.g., CPM, CSCP).
- Familiarity with the business environment and regulatory landscape in Southeast Asia.
- Proactive and self-motivated, with a focus on continuous improvement and operational excellence.
- Willingness to travel within the region as required.
