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The role leads a regional delivery team and works closely with Real Estate, Design, Network, Commissioning, Operations, contractors, utilities, and customers to deliver scalable, reliable, mission-critical facilities.\n 1) Facilities Development Leadership (JAPAC Portfolio)\nOwn end-to-end facilities development outcomes across JAPAC programs, including new data center builds, expansions, retrofits, capacity upgrades, and customer-driven delivery.\nEstablish and maintain clear delivery governance: milestones, readiness gates, reporting cadence, and executive decision forums.\nEnsure delivery plans align with business commitments, including capacity availability, early access, energisation, network readiness, commissioning, and customer turn-up.\n2) Regional Process & Standardization\nImplement and continuously improve regional facilities development processes covering program management, change control, risk, cost, QA/QC, commissioning readiness, and operational handover.\nStandardise operating rhythms: weekly program cycle, critical path tracking, trend reporting, and issue escalation.\nBuild repeatable toolsets and templates, including dashboards, site-readiness checklists, handover packs, commissioning-readiness plans, and risk registers.\n3) Program Governance & Controls\nDrive disciplined schedule, risk, and dependency management across multiple parallel projects.\nLead critical path intervention and recovery planning when needed (acceleration plans, resource smoothing, constraint removal).\nEnsure strong management of change, claims exposure, procurement interfaces, and commercial discipline in partnership with PMO, Contracts, and Quantity Surveying teams.\n4) Cross-Functional Stakeholder Management\nAlign Facilities Development with Real Estate, Design, Network, Commissioning, and Operations to ensure integrated planning, capacity delivery, and operational readiness.\nAct as the senior point of contact for facilities development execution across internal leadership, colocation partners, consultants, general contractors, utilities, and customers.\nLead executive-level communication-clear, concise, data-driven reporting with recommended actions/decisions.\n5) Safety, Quality, and Readiness\nChampion a “safety-first” culture and ensure compliance with regional and site safety requirements.\nDrive quality assurance practices, including inspections, defect management, systems completion, integrated testing, and commissioning readiness.\nEnsure consistent handover, documentation, and site standards across the transition from construction to commissioning and operations.\n6) Team Leadership & Capability Building\nLead and develop a high-performing regional facilities development team, including Construction Managers, Project Managers, PMO, and program controls professionals.\nBuild regional capacity plans and resource strategies that match the JAPAC data center development pipeline.\nCoach leaders to improve communication, stakeholder engagement, and disciplined execution.\nSuccess Measures (KPIs)\nDelivery performance: capacity and milestone attainment, early access and RFS performance, schedule trend stability, and critical-path reliability.\nSafety: incident rates, audit outcomes, and safety culture indicators.\nQuality and readiness: defect closure rates, commissioning and integrated-testing gates passed, handover-pack completeness, and operational acceptance.\nGovernance: on-time reporting, accurate forecasting, effective escalations/decision turnaround.\nProcess maturity: adoption of the regional facilities development system, measurable cycle-time reductions, and fewer recurring delivery issues.\nRequired Experience & Qualifications\n12+ years of construction, facilities development, or program delivery experience, ideally in mission-critical environments such as data centers, critical infrastructure, industrial, pharmaceutical, aviation, or utilities.\nProven leadership delivering multi-project data center or critical-facility portfolios across JAPAC. Experience in Singapore and/or Australia is highly valued.\nStrong understanding of the full data center development lifecycle: site and utility interfaces, design coordination, construction execution, commissioning, integrated testing, and operational handover.\nDemonstrated capability building scalable processes, governance frameworks, and delivery teams across multiple markets.\nExceptional stakeholder management across technical and non-technical teams.\nFamiliarity with contract/commercial management and schedule/cost controls.\nPreferred\nExperience delivering hyperscale, colocation, or enterprise data center programs.\nKnowledge of data center commissioning, integrated systems testing, and operational-readiness gating.\nExperience working with colocation or partner delivery models, utilities, and integrated network and customer dependencies.\nKey Skills & Competencies\nStrategic leadership and execution focus: able to set direction and drive facilities development outcomes.\nProgram governance and schedule discipline; 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