Project Director (Data Center)

About the role

A senior Project Director role to establish and grow CCEPC's new Data Center business in Indonesia. The role combines strategic business development, client relationship management, EPC project leadership, commercial management, technical oversight, and team building. The successful candidate will help CCEPC develop market opportunities, win Data Center projects, and lead end-to-end delivery from design through procurement, construction, commissioning, and handover.

Key responsibilities

• Identify Data Center projects, developers, owners, investors, and market opportunities in Indonesia
• Build and maintain relationships with Data Center owners, operators, developers, consultants, and major contractors
• Support market strategy, tender strategy, proposals, client presentations, and commercial negotiations
• Develop a sustainable Data Center project pipeline for CCEPC
• Lead projects from pre-construction and design through procurement, construction, testing, commissioning, and handover
• Establish project strategy, execution plans, schedules, budgets, governance, and reporting systems
• Coordinate design, procurement, construction, MEP, commissioning, and subcontractor teams
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to required quality and safety standards
• Oversee project budgets, cost estimates, procurement, contracts, variations, claims, and commercial risks
• Build and lead a dedicated Data Center project organization

About you

• 15+ years of experience in EPC, PMC, construction, engineering, project management, or related industries
• Strong Data Center project experience is highly preferred; mission-critical infrastructure experience is a major advantage
• Proven experience as Project Director, Project Manager, Engineering Director, Program Director, or equivalent senior role
• Strong understanding of Data Center MEP and critical power infrastructure
• Experience with hyperscale, colocation, or large-scale Data Center projects is highly desirable
• Strong network among Data Center owners, developers, consultants, EPC contractors, MEP contractors, and industry partners in Indonesia
• Strong commercial, contract, negotiation, and business development capabilities
• Strong leadership and stakeholder-management skills, with the ability to build a new business team from the ground up
• Good understanding of project controls, planning, cost management, procurement, risk, and quality management
• Professional English communication is required; Mandarin capability is an advantage