Senior Manager - Construction Projects

NTT Corporation

Mumbai, Maharashtra
Permanent
Full-time

1 month ago

NTT is a leading global IT solutions and services organisation that brings together people, data and things to create a better and more sustainable future.In today’s ‘iNTTerconnected’ world, connections matter more now than ever. By bringing together talented people, world-class technology partners and emerging innovators, we help our clients solve some of the world’s most significant technological, business and societal challenges.With people at the heart of our success, NTT is committed to attracting and growing the best talent and providing an environment where everyone feels they can belong and their contribution matters.Want to be a part of our team? The Senior Manager of Data Centre Construction Project Management is a senior leadership role responsible for planning, executing, and managing data centre construction projects. This position involves leading project teams, collaborating with cross-functional groups, managing resources, and ensuring projects are completed on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.Working at NTTKey Roles and Responsibilities:

Oversee the planning, execution, and completion of data centre construction projects, including new builds, expansions, and renovations.
Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and resources.
Allocate and manage project resources, including personnel, contractors, materials, and equipment.
Optimize resource utilization to ensure cost-effective project delivery.
Provide technical guidance and oversight to project teams, ensuring that data centre facility designs align with operational, security, scalability, and sustainability requirements.
Collaborate with architects, engineers, and consultants to implement best practices.
Manage project budgets, monitor expenditures, and report financial performance.
Identify cost-saving opportunities and work to optimize project spending.
Identify potential risks associated with data centre construction projects and develop comprehensive risk mitigation strategies.
Proactively address issues to minimize project disruptions.
Establish and enforce rigorous quality control measures to ensure that construction work adheres to design specifications, industry standards, and best practices.
Conduct regular inspections and audits.
Collaborate with internal teams, stakeholders, and executive leadership to align data centre construction projects with organizational goals and priorities.
Provide regular updates on project status and milestones.
Select, negotiate with, and manage external vendors, suppliers, and construction contractors to ensure compliance with project requirements and timelines.
Administer contracts and change orders.
Promote and enforce safety protocols, environmental responsibility, and sustainability practices in data centre construction projects.
Ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards.

Knowledge, Skills and Attributes:

Works on issues where analysis of situations or data requires conceptual thinking and an in-depth knowledge of organisational objectives
Sets operational objectives, policies, procedures and work plans
Proven ability to contribute to performance strategies that drive operational excellence and business outcomes
Profound knowledge of data centre facilities, infrastructure, best practices, and industry standards
Strong technical understanding of electrical systems, HVAC, cooling technologies, networking, and security systems relevant to data centre construction
Effective leadership and team management skills, including experience in managing cross-functional teams
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration, stakeholder management, and reporting
Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities to address complex challenges
Commitment to continuous learning and staying updated with industry trends and best practices.

Academic Qualifications and Certifications:

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Electrical Engineering or related
PMP (Project Management Professional) certification is preferred

Required Experience:

Extended experience gained in a similar role within a global IT services organisation
Extended experience in project management methodologies, tools, and practices
Extended experience managing data centre construction projects
Extended experience managing and leading data construction project resources

Skills Summary Budget Management, Construction Project Management, People Management, Quality Assurance (QA), Resource Management, Strategy PlanWhat will make you a good fit for the role?Workplace type: On-site WorkingEqual Opportunity EmployerNTT is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate based on age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, veteran status, or other protected categoryJoin our growing global team and accelerate your career with us. Apply today.A career at NTT means:Being part of a global pioneer – where you gain exposure to our Fortune 500 clients and world-leading global technology partners and work with a network of over 40,000 smart and diverse colleagues across 57 countries, delivering services in over 200 countries.Being at the forefront of cutting-edge technology – backed with a 150-year heritage of using technology for good. With 40% of the world’s internet traffic running on our network and where Emoji were first invented, you can be proud of the group’s many new ‘firsts’.Making a difference – by doing meaningful work that helps to shape the future for our clients, and across industries and communities around the world.Being your best self – in a progressive ‘Connected Working’ environment that promotes flexibility, connection and wellbeing. Where diversity and different perspectives are embraced to ensure equal opportunities for all.Having ongoing opportunities to own and develop your career – with a personal and professional development plan and access to the broadest learning offerings in the industry.

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