Data Center Network Design Subject Matter Expert

At FPC Global, we're not just shaping the future — we're building it.

Our mission, "Building Tomorrow's Digital Planet," reflects our commitment to transforming industries, creating smarter spaces, and driving sustainable progress through innovation and technology.

Who We Are

Founded in 2014, FPC Global has grown into a global leader with over 140 exceptional professionals operating across the Americas, EMEA, and APAC regions.

We deliver integrated, cutting-edge consultancy services that span the entire facility lifecycle — from strategic planning and design to operations and digital transformation. Every project we undertake sets a new benchmark for innovation, sustainability, and performance excellence.

Our Focus: Transforming the Built Environment

At the forefront of digital transformation in the built environment, FPC Global leverages data, AI, and advanced PropTech to create intelligent, high-performing, and sustainable spaces.

Our expertise enables building owners, operators, and occupiers to achieve measurable ROI through:

• Sustainability & ESG performance
  
   

• Data-driven operational efficiency
  
   

• Enhanced user experience and wellbeing
  
   

• AI-driven predictive maintenance and optimization
  
   

• Cybersecurity and digital resilience

Through large-scale data applications and smart technology integrations, we are redefining what's possible in Property Technology — delivering smarter decisions, better outcomes, and a more connected, sustainable world.

Our Divisions

• FPC Global: Experts in Technical Program & Project Management, Building Performance, Sustainability, and Cybersecurity — ensuring every project succeeds with excellence.
  
   

• FPC Digital: Revolutionizing Digital Building Design and Operations to create frictionless, data-enabled environments.
  
   

• FPC Life Sciences: Partnering with life sciences and pharmaceutical leaders to deliver world-class capital projects with precision and innovation.

We are seeking a Data Center Network Design Subject Matter Expert (SME) to lead end-to-end design governance across hyperscale data center projects.

As the Principal SME for Network Infrastructure, you will ensure technical excellence, standards compliance, and construction readiness through structured digital workflows and proactive stakeholder collaboration.

Operating at the intersection of design, execution, and technology innovation, you will drive consistency, quality, and efficiency throughout the full project lifecycle — from campus planning through IFC and project closeout — shaping the future of digital infrastructure delivery.

Key Responsibilities

1. Governance, Standards & Quality Assurance

• Lead design governance to ensure full compliance with technical and organizational standards.
  
   

• Manage relevant design trackers— raising, reviewing, and closing all design issues, deviations, and clarifications.
  
   

• De-risk design delivery to achieve zero-impact issues at the Issued for Construction (IFC) stage.
  
   

• Escalate non-compliant designs and drive corrective actions in line with the agreed standard.
  
   

• Monitor and report on phase gate KPIs to ensure timely, high-quality design progression.
  
   

2. Digital Design Management CC Platform

• Maintain full ownership of the Construction Cloud (CC) environment for Telecoms.
  
   

• Oversee document control — verifying submittals, managing transmittals, and ensuring version control integrity.
  
   

• Guarantee design documentation (30%, 65%, 95%, IFC) is complete, compliant, and properly transmitted.
  
   

3. Project Lifecycle & Stakeholder Engagement

• Serve as the primary Point of Contact (PoC) for Project Managers across design and execution.
  
   

• Coordinate with cross-functional stakeholders to align on network, security, and constructability.
  
   

• Onboard new Execution PMs, deliver design briefings, and support project lifecycle queries.
  
   

• Capture lessons learned through to continuously improve standards.
  
   

4. Phase Gate Management

• Oversee design development from Kick-Off to IFC, ensuring full compliance with time and quality metrics.
  
   

• Coordinate schematic and detailed design reviews, technical clarifications, and issue closure.
  
   

• Approve final documentation and manage design closeout, ensuring zero open issues at IFC.

• Data Center Experience: Proven success in campus-scale planning and design from concept through IFC and operations.
  
   

• Telecoms & Network Infrastructure Expertise: Strong foundation in hyperscale telecoms, fiber, and network design.
  
   

• ISP & Civils Infrastructure: Hands-on experience with Inside Plant (ISP) systems, POEs, and civil design integration.
  
   

• Underground Trenching: Knowledge of UG trenching layouts, pathways, and utility coordination.
  
   

• BIM & IFC Review Skills: Proficiency in reviewing and coordinating BIM/IFC documentation within CC or similar CDEs.
  
   

• Localization & Design Adaptation: Ability to deliver globally consistent yet locally compliant telecom designs.
  
   

• Hyperscale Fiber Networks: Demonstrated experience with fiber backbone, distribution, and access-layer design.
  
   

• Collaboration: Skilled in working with Architecture, Civil, Electrical, Security, and IT disciplines to ensure design integrity.
  
   

• Digital Tools & Governance: Familiar with various  design governance platforms.
  
   

Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Telecommunications, or related field; advanced certifications or equivalent experience preferred.

Location

This position can be based in India or Singapore and will involve remote work with travel to customer sites when required, including locations across the APAC region and other global sites as project needs dictate.

What We Offer

At FPC Global, we value our people as our greatest strength. We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package designed to reward performance, support wellbeing, and promote growth.

Our benefits include:

• Flexible & Hybrid Working Model – empowering you to balance work and life effectively.
  
   

• Comprehensive Family Health Insurance – ensuring the wellbeing of you and your loved ones.
  
   

• Flexible Holidays – supporting rest, balance, and personal priorities.
  
   

• Competitive Compensation & Annual Discretionary Bonus Scheme – recognizing your impact and achievements.
  
   

• Professional Development & Learning Opportunities – enabling continuous growth through access to training, certifications, and career advancement programs.