Program Manager

Job highlights

• . Electrical Engineering . Telecommunications . Information Technology . Project Management . Or related technical discipline . PMP,PRINCE2,or equivalent project management certification is an advantage

Project Management Technical Experience:

• 5-10+ years of experience managing large-scale data center infrastructure or critical environment projects.
• Proven experience delivering structured cabling projects involving high volumes of copper cabling, fiber patching, MOP implementation, rack connectivity, and large-scale labeling activities.
• Strong understanding of data hall environments, white space deployment, rack/row layouts, and structured cabling standards.

Experience Managing Installation teams:

• Copper cabling (Cat6/Cat6A)

• Fibre optic cabling and patching

• Rack dressing and cable management

• Labeling and documentation compliance

• Testing and commissioning activities

• Familiarity with Method of Procedure (MOP), Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), and change management processes within live data center environments.

• Experience coordinating with clients, consultants, general contractors, and data center operations teams.

• Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and vendors simultaneously.

• Strong Understanding:

  • TIA/EIA structured cabling standards
  • Data centre best practices
  • QA/QC procedures
  • Health, Safety Environment (HSE) compliance

• Experience Project Management / Reporting Tools:

  • Microsoft Project
  • Excel
  • AutoCAD/Visio
  • Ticketing or DCIM systems

• Ability to Read and Interpret:

  • IFC drawings
  • Cable schedules
  • Rack elevations
  • Network layouts
  • As-built documentation

• Experience in fast-track or live operational data center environments is highly preferred.

• Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.

  Job Responsibilities:

• Manage end-to-end delivery of structured cabling projects within large data center halls.

• Plan, coordinate, and supervise installation activities related to copper and fiber cabling, patching, labeling, and rack connectivity.

• Develop and monitor project schedules, manpower allocation, and work progress.

• Ensure all installation works comply with project specifications, quality standards, and client requirements.

• Coordinate MOP activities and ensure all works in live environments are executed safely and according to approved procedures.

• Lead daily coordination meetings with site teams, subcontractors, and client representatives.

• Track and Manage:

  • Material deliveries
  • Installation progress
  • Testing results
  • Snag rectification
  • Documentation submissions

• Review and Validate:

  • Patch schedules
  • Labeling schemes
  • Test reports
  • As-built drawings

• Ensure proper cable management, routing, and labeling standards are maintained throughout the project lifecycle.

• Monitor QA/QC compliance and conduct regular site inspections.

• Identify project risks, issues, and delays, and implement corrective actions proactively.

• Prepare regular project reports, progress updates, and status presentations for management and clients.

• Coordinate testing, commissioning, and handover activities.

• Ensure adherence to all safety requirements and site access procedures.

• Support procurement and logistics coordination for cabling materials and installation tools.

• Manage project closeout activities, including final documentation and client sign-off.

  Qualifications:

• Bachelor s Degree or Diploma in:

  • Electrical Engineering
  • Telecommunications
  • Information Technology
  • Project Management
  • Or related technical discipline

• PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent project management certification is an advantage.

• BICSI certification (Installer, Technician, or RCDD) is preferred.

• Knowledge of structured cabling standards and data center infrastructure best practices.

• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office and project scheduling tools.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.

• Ability to work in high-pressure, fast-paced project environments.

• Willingness to work on-site and support night/weekend maintenance windows when required.

• Experience in hyperscale or enterprise data center projects is highly desirable.

Mandatory Skills

End-to-End Project Planning/Coordination/Delivery Management/CSAT/Escalation Handling/ Project Governance/ Reporting/SLA/ Data Center Infrastructure/ Structured Cabling/ MOP/SOP Change Management/ Vendor Coordination/ Risk Problem Solving/ITIL/PMP

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