[SIN] Electrical Program Manager (BESS) - Data Center
A leading consultancy is seeking an experienced Electrical Programme Manager to lead the development and delivery of large-scale data centre projects. This Singapore-based role requires a blend of deep technical expertise and programme management skills, overseeing the full project lifecycle from concept design to commissioning.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design and implementation of advanced electrical systems and infrastructure for hyperscale and enterprise data centres.
- Drive the integration of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) into electrical designs to support energy resilience, grid stability, and sustainability goals.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to incorporate emerging technologies and energy solutions into project development.
- Develop system-level concepts, schematic designs, and detailed electrical documentation aligned with project requirements and industry standards.
- Manage cross-functional stakeholders across design, construction, operations, and EHS to ensure alignment and timely delivery.
- Oversee external consultants, contractors, and vendors throughout the design and construction lifecycle.
- Prepare and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including budgets, schedules, risk registers, and commissioning plans.
- Coordinate and review multi-disciplinary design documentation, ensuring accuracy and compliance with project milestones.
- Review and validate design drawings and Revit models for constructability and technical integrity.
- Contribute to the development of proprietary electrical design standards, tools, and workflows.
- Implement automation and digital tools to streamline design processes and reduce cycle times.
- Identify and resolve technical and programme-level issues, driving solutions to closure.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
- Proven experience in programme management of electrical infrastructure projects, preferably in data centre environments.
- Strong knowledge of electrical design, power distribution, UPS systems, and commissioning processes.
- Experience with BESS integration in mission-critical or large-scale infrastructure projects is highly desirable.
- Proficiency in Autodesk Revit and familiarity with BIM coordination and design review workflows.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple vendors and complex, cross-functional programmes.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Experience in developing proprietary standards or working in fast-paced, product-driven environments is a plus.
Consultant: Lisa Ong Li Xian (EA License No: R24123585)
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