Construction Manager – Data Center

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Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager to oversee the full lifecycle of Data Center construction projects in Vietnam, from pre-construction through handover. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing site execution, contractors, project delivery, quality, safety, cost, and schedule compliance in a mission-critical environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead overall construction activities for Data Center projects including CSA, MEP, ELV, and utility coordination
• Manage project schedules, construction sequencing, recovery plans, and milestone delivery
• Monitor project budgets, variation orders, cost control, and financial reporting
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, PMC teams, subcontractors, and local authorities
• Ensure construction quality complies with project specifications, international standards, and Data Center requirements
• Enforce HSE standards in accordance with Vietnam regulations and client safety requirements
• Oversee testing & commissioning activities and project handover processes
• Participate in design reviews, constructability assessments, and value engineering initiatives
• Manage project documentation including permits, inspections, as-built drawings, and close-out records
• Resolve technical and construction issues to maintain progress and project performance

Requirements:

• Minimum 7 years of construction management experience in industrial, mission-critical, Data Center, or high-tech manufacturing projects
• Strong experience managing CSA and MEP works for large-scale projects
• Bachelor’s degree in construction management/ civil engineering/ mechanical/electrical engineering, or related disciplines
• Proven ability to manage multiple contractors and site teams effectively
• Good English communication and stakeholder management skills
• Possession of a valid Construction Practice Certificate (Chứng chỉ hành nghề hoạt động xây dựng) issued in Vietnam is preferred
• Class I or Class II Construction Supervision Certificate (Giám sát thi công xây dựng Hạng I / II) is highly preferred depending on project scale
• Experience working on projects requiring approval from Vietnamese authorities and industrial zone management boards
• Ability to coordinate with local authorities including Department of Construction, Fire Prevention Police (PCCC), and utility agencies

Location:

On-site –Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements.  We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

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