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Must have5
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Construction Engineering, Architecture, or related discipline
10-15+ years experience in large-scale construction; mission-critical preferred
Strong understanding of statutory processes and regulations
Proven leadership of multidisciplinary engineering and construction teams
Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management
Nice to have5
PMP, Chartered Engineer, or equivalent
Experience with hyperscale data centres, MEP systems, commissioning
Strong industry relationships
MBA/EMBA or advanced engineering degree
Experience with high-availability technical operations
Eligibility1
Ability to travel regionally/internationally
About the company
Join DayOne – Shaping the Future of Data Infrastructure
DayOne is a global leader in the development and operation of high-performance data centers. As one of the fastest-growing companies in the industry, we’ve built a robust presence across Asia and Europe — and we’re just getting started.
As we expand into new international markets, we’re looking for talented, driven individuals to join us on this exciting journey. This is more than a job — it’s an opportunity to be a key contributor to our dynamic team and help shape the future of global data infrastructure.
If you’re passionate about innovation, technology, and growth, we invite you to be part of DayOne’s next chapter.
About the role
Role Overview
The Project Director is responsible for leading the full lifecycle delivery of DayOne’s data centre developments in Indonesia, ensuring projects are executed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest technical and compliance standards. This role provides strategic leadership, technical oversight, and operational execution across design, permitting, procurement, construction, commissioning, and stakeholder engagement.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
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Strategic Leadership & Governance
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Lead the overall programme for Indonesia data centre developments.
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Establish governance structures, KPIs, and executive reporting.
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Proactively manage regulatory, design, cost, and schedule risks.
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Project Delivery & Execution
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Define and manage project scope, schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
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Guide delivery from feasibility to operational handover.
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Ensure statutory approvals and compliance
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Maintain control over quality, schedule, cost, and change management.
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Technical Excellence
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Oversee architectural, structural, MEP, civil and mission-critical engineering systems.
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Lead design reviews, resilience planning, and sustainability optimisation.
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Drive value engineering and lifecycle cost improvements.