Senior Manager, Architect APAC (Data Center)
Job Title: Senior Manager, Architect Design APAC
Function: Design Engineering
Location of work: Singapore
Role Overview:
The Senior Manager, Architect Design is responsible for optimizing land use to achieve high layout efficiency and developing the land to deliver the required IT capacity in line with investment objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct due diligence studies for land use, planning permission, legal, social, financial, and environmental factors to determine the suitability of data center development.
- Perform feasibility studies for site planning to optimize efficiency, staying updated on changes in site planning compliance that may affect property development.
- Coordinate closely with stakeholders, including consultants, contractors, and operational teams.
- Provide architectural advice to stakeholders.
- Study and propose architectural layout test fits that incorporate Data Centre Building, Facility Building, Mechanical and Electrical plant space requirements.
- Understand overseas design compliances.
- Analyze technical implications and building operation requirements.
- Contribute ideas to overcome site planning challenges and architectural design-related issues with stakeholders.
- Finalize the site master plan with the consultant team, including architects, engineers, and contractors, to meet service resiliency, functionality, operability, maintainability, sustainability, and time-to-market requirements.
- Monitor consultants' and contractors' design deliverables.
- Provide analysis for informed decisions on site selection.
- Lead external consultants in planning permission applications.
Requirements:
- Experience in site planning and building design.
- Registration as an Architect is preferred.
- Experience in hyper-scale data centers, microelectronics, or other critical infrastructure is preferred.
- Hands-on experience with computer-aided design programs and 3D modeling, such as SketchUp, is a must.
- Proficiency in English and Mandarin.
- Ability to balance competing viewpoints and interests.
- Willingness to travel based on project requirements.
If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit an updated CV detailing your relevant experience to this job ad or directly
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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