Job Description

About UOB

United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) is a leading bank in Asia with a global network of more than 500 branches and offices in 19 countries and territories in Asia Pacific, Europe and North America. In Asia, we operate through our head office in Singapore and banking subsidiaries in China, Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand, as well as branches and offices.

Our history spans more than 80 years. Over this time, we have been guided by our values - Honorable, Enterprising, United and Committed. This means we always strive to do what is right, build for the future, work as one team and pursue long-term success. It is how we work, consistently, be it towards the company, our colleagues or our customers.

About the Department

The Finance and Corporate Services function manages the financial and administrative needs of the Group to help achieve its business goals.

Corporate Real Estate Services

We manage and administer matters relating to real estate on behalf of the Group. These include lease management, facilities management, as well as security and general service matters.

Job Responsibilities

We are seeking a Data Centre Lead who is experienced in the consultancy, design and construction of Mission Critical Facilities to become part of our Engineering & Technology team. The successful candidate will collaborate with all key stakeholders with strong leadership skills and a strong background in all aspects of Data Centre systems. A thorough understanding of mechanical systems, electrical systems, DC automation system, IP networking and security protocol is essential. This person shall be detail oriented, possess strong organizational skills and be a self-starter that can excel with little guidance.

Responsibilities:

• Establish project objectives, policies, procedures and performance standards within boundaries of corporate policies in clear concise work statement for the assigned project.
• Responsible for regional overall project planning and scheduling, resource allocation, project accounting, and control, while providing technical direction and ensuring compliance with quality standards.
• Negotiate and supervise the preparation of all change orders on the project.
• Maintain all logs required to track the progress of the project.
• Maintain liaison with internal stakeholders and operation teams to facilitate construction activities.
• Monitor construction activities in conjunction with the onsite project teams to ensure project is being built on schedule, quality and within budgets.
• Investigate any potentially serious situation and implement corrective measures in accordance with local authorities and company guidelines.
• Good verbal and written communication skills and represent UOB in meetings with both internal and external parties (i.e Internal BUs, Consultants, subcontractors, etc).
• Prepare regional monthly site progress and costing reports for management update.
• Manage project contracts (progress billing, rental equipment, expenses)
• Prepare CAPEX forecast, budgeting and cashflow for management approval.
• Track ETA delivery of major equipment and services from Telco/Data Centres, Public Cloud Providers and ICT Principles/Distributors.
• Serve as an escalation point for any service impacted incident and help with ad-hoc requests to provide optimal user experience to BUs.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor\'s Degree of Electrical/ Civil / Mechanical Engineering discipline with a minimum 10 years of relevant Data Center/ mission critical facilities experiences.
• Experience in managing major construction and MEP Integrated System Test activities in LIVE Data Center is preferred.
• Experience in managing regional Greenfield and Brownfield Data Centers or mission critical projects greater than S$50M.
• Possesses design and operational management experiences would be an advantage.
• Candidate is willing to travel to the Bank\'s portfolio where it operates

Be a part of UOB Family

UOB is an equal opportunity employer. UOB does not discriminate on the basis of a candidate\'s age, race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, or other non-merit factors. All employment decisions at UOB are based on business needs, job requirements and qualifications. If you require any assistance or accommodations to be made for the recruitment process, please inform us when you submit your online application.

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