Location: Singapore

Engagement: Fractional or Full-Time Advisory Role (based on mutual interest)

About the Opportunity
Our client is a Singapore-based technology company operating at the forefront of real estate and built environment innovation. They are seeking to engage a seasoned data centre professional in an advisory capacity to support their strategic pivot into Data Centre typologies. The objective is to co-develop, refine, and accelerate digital product capabilities for this asset class by integrating deep industry insight, field intelligence, and practical build considerations into the design and development tools.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide strategic advice on business development and partnership models to support data centre expansion across ASEAN, India, Australia, EMEA, and the US.
• Offer guidance on end-to-end design and construction planning, including site selection, energy and connectivity requirements, layout configurations, and structural feasibility.
• Support investment strategy by sharing insights on fund-raising, deal structuring, and monetization approaches such as colocation services.
• Advise on operational considerations, highlighting how design decisions influence long-term performance, infrastructure scalability, and cost implications.
• Help define product priorities by distinguishing between critical, relevant, and non-essential features based on real-world delivery experience.

Ideal Candidate Profile

1. 15+ years of experience across data centre business, design, construction, investment, or operations.
2. Deep networks in the global DC ecosystem—developers, operators, funders, and EPCs.
3. Previous experience in a strategic, advisory, or consulting role is preferred.
4. Strong understanding of digital trends or proptech innovation is a bonus.