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Cushman & Wakefield

Global commercial real estate services provider

Project Manager - Data Centre

Full-Time
No salary listed
Mid
Bachelor's
Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
In PersonOn-site in Kuala Lumpur.
Architecture & Civil EngineeringConstruction Management

About the job

Requirements
  • A bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or another related field is required.
  • At least 3 years of project management experience in data centre mission-critical facilities or heavy electrical environments is required.
  • Hands-on experience with high-voltage, low-voltage, and critical power systems is required.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills are required.
Responsibilities
  • Manage the full lifecycle of data centre projects, including new builds, expansions, upgrades, retrofits, and capacity enhancements.
  • Prepare project plans, schedules, budgets, risk assessments, and resource allocations.
  • Ensure electrical systems are integrated with mechanical, information technology, and facility operations.
  • Oversee installation and commissioning of various systems.
  • Ensure electrical infrastructure meets data centre Tier requirements.
  • Ensure electrical works meet international and local codes.
  • Conduct site inspections and quality audits throughout construction phases.
  • Evaluate and manage electrical contractors, vendors, and suppliers.
  • Oversee procurement of electrical equipment, ensuring technical compliance and timely delivery.
  • Conduct coordination meetings and resolve technical and installation issues.
  • Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies.
  • Ensure projects meet uptime, reliability, and business continuity requirements.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for clients, consultants, operations teams, and leadership.
  • Provide regular progress updates, dashboards, and executive reports.
  • Coordinate with information technology, networking, facilities, and security teams to align project objectives.

About the company

Cushman & Wakefield provides commercial real estate services to property owners, tenants, and investors worldwide. It helps with property sales, leasing, facilities management, and valuation by combining market research, brokerage, and advisory services. Revenue comes from commissions, management and consulting fees, and strategic investments. The company differentiates itself with a global network, full-service offerings, industry recognition, and a focus on diversity and inclusion, aiming to help clients optimize their real estate portfolios.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Chicago, Illinois

Founded

1917

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What believers are saying

  • Q2 2026 revenue rose 11% to $2.8 billion; EPS guidance increased to 18%-23%.
  • June 2026 refinancing cut term-loan pricing 50 bps and extended maturity to 2033.
  • September 2026 Vietnam and Toronto mandates show demand for data-center and employment advisory.

What critics are saying

  • Kvek v. Cushman & Wakefield, filed March 2026, attacks 401(k) fiduciary oversight.
  • Roughly $150 million of 6.75% 2028 notes still require redemption by mid-2027.
  • A prolonged transaction freeze would crush fee revenue and expose the debt-heavy model.

What makes Cushman & Wakefield unique

  • 2026 data-center advisory spans feasibility, connectivity, power, and commercialization across APAC.
  • Its global brokerage footprint supports occupier, investor, and developer mandates in 60 countries.
  • Balance-sheet repair and sector breadth separate CWK from pure-play broker competitors.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
  • Paid Vacation

Growth & Insights and Company News

6 month growth

4%

1 year growth

4%

2 year growth

4%
REJournals
Oct 30th, 2026
Cushman & Wakefield adds director in Dallas-Fort Worth office.

Cushman & Wakefield adds director in Dallas-Fort Worth office. October 30, 2026 Joe Tyner joined Cushman & Wakefield as Director in the firm's Dallas-Fort Worth office. In his new role, Tyner will leverage his land and development expertise to help clients identify opportunities and execute strategic real estate solutions aligned with their growth and investment objectives. Throughout his career, he has advised developers, investors and end users on the acquisition, disposition and evaluation of land for industrial development across the DFW region. Added Kathrine Gillis, Cushman & Wakefield Director of Brokerage in Dallas-Fort Worth, "Joey brings a strong background in land sales that complements our team's tenant representation expertise. Adding his experience in land, site selection and development strengthens our ability to help clients navigate their real estate needs across the region. He is a fantastic addition to the team, and we look forward to his continued success." Tyner joins Cushman & Wakefield from Dosch Marshall Real Estate and is a graduate of Texas A&M.

Connect CRE
Oct 29th, 2026
Returning Cushman & Wakefield exec will lead Project & Development Services for New England.

Returning Cushman & Wakefield exec will lead Project & Development Services for New England. Cushman & Wakefield hired Christina Fish as managing director, Project & Development Services (PDS) New England lead, overseeing the firm's PDS business across the New England markets. She will focus on expanding the firm's regional PDS presence, leveraging existing teams to broaden its reach and expertise while strengthening collaboration across Cushman & Wakefield's Brokerage and Asset Services businesses. "Christina brings an exceptional combination of project and development expertise, strategic leadership, and a deep knowledge of the New England market," said Matthew Nielson, senior managing director of PDS for Cushman & Wakefield in the Northeast. "Her expertise leading complex projects and building high-performing teams, coupled with her familiarity with Cushman & Wakefield's platform, will be instrumental as we continue to grow our PDS business and expand our capabilities throughout the region." Fish returns to Cushman & Wakefield, where she previously held several senior leadership positions from 2018 to 2024. At the firm, she served as PepsiCo Global Account Director. She also served as Project & Development Services East Region Platform Lead, overseeing approximately $4 billion in annual project volume and leading more than 200 project managers.

TMCnet
Oct 29th, 2026
Cushman & Wakefield Expands Southwest Data Center Platform with Returning Industry Veteran Mark Bauer and Team

Cushman & Wakefield Expands Southwest Data Center Platform with Returning Industry Veteran Mark Bauer and Team TMCnet News [October 29, 2026] | / | Cushman & Wakefield Expands Southwest Data Center Platform with Returning Industry Veteran Mark Bauer and Team Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE: CWK) has strengthened its data center capabilities with the addition of specialized advisory experts led by Mark Bauer, an industry veteran with nearly three decades of experience in data center real estate and digital infrastructure strategy. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20261029885722/en/ Mark Bauer As Executive Vice Chairman, Bauer joins Cushman & Wakefield's Phoenix office with Managing Director Clark Bauer, Senior Associate Valeria Galindo, and Brokerage Specialist Bridgette Kiefer, bringing together a team focused on serving data center tenants, landlords, developers, investors, and operators. The team specializes in multi-tenant data centers and advises clients on leasing, acquisition, investment, development and land transactions. Their collective experience spans work with Fortune 500 companies, hyperscale and enterprise data center operators, as well as many of the industry's leading developers. Leveraging deep technical knowledge and longstanding industry relationships, the team provides strategic guidance across the full lifecycle of data center projects and digital infrastructure portfolios. "As the data center sector continues to play a critical role in the digital economy, we are excited to welcome a team with such impressive experience and market cedibility," said Bryon Carney, Managing Principal for Cushman & Wakefield in Phoenix. "Their expertise expands our capabilities in a key growth area and reinforces our commitment to delivering best-in-class solutions for clients. We look forward to the impact they will bring and the continued success we will achieve together." Mark Bauer's data center career began at Cushman & Wakefield in the late 1990s, where he launched the firm's original Southwest data center platform. He later built up CBRE's data center platform before joining JLL, where he consistently ranked in the top 2% of brokers globally for deal volume. Throughout a career spanning more than 28 years, focused exclusively on the data center and colocation industry, Bauer has negotiated more than $12 billion in transaction consideration and facilitated over 25 million square feet of transactions. His expertise includes advising tenants, landlords, buyers and sellers on complex leasing, investment, acquisition and development assignments. He also serves as a high-level consultant to enterprise clients, data center developers, and operators on a global scale, helping them optimize their digital infrastructure strategies and portfolios. Supporting the platform is Clark Bauer, who specializes in data center site selection and land development, and has experience advising developers, hyperscale users and enterprise tenants on site strategy, land acquisition and tenant representation assignments. Galindo supports clients in data center leasing, site selection, land acquisition, disposition and agency representation, and Kiefer supports transactions by managing site selection research, market analysis, and deal execution from initial materials through closing. "I'm extremely excited to return to Cushman & Wakefield with a deeply experienced and well-connected team that's hyper-focused on data centers," said Mark Bauer. "In this market, demand is driven less by location than by what a site can deliver: reliable power, municipal support, and a developing workforce. Sites that combine smart development with energy generation are positioned to become high-demand assets. Our team has the expertise to identify, secure, and deliver on all three." About Cushman & Wakefield: Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE: CWK) is a leading global commercial real estate services firm for occupiers and investors with approximately 53,000 employees in over 350 offices and nearly 60 countries. In 2025, the firm reported revenue of $10.3 billion across its core service lines of Services, Leasing, Capital markets, and Valuation and other. Built around the belief that Better never settles, the firm receives numerous industry and business accolades for its award-winning culture. For additional information, visit www.cushmanwakefield.com. View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20261029885722/en/ [ Back To TMCnet.com's Homepage] |

Consultancy.asia
Oct 28th, 2026
Cushman & Wakefield signs partnership with Lotte Property & Development.

Cushman & Wakefield signs partnership with Lotte Property & Development. 28 October 2026 Consultancy.asia The Korean business of Cushman & Wakefield has signed a memorandum of understanding with Lotte Property & Development. Through this agreement, the two companies plan to establish a collaborative framework across various fields - including property management, leasing advisory, real estate consulting, and buy-sell advisory - with a focus on large-scale office and commercial mixed-use complexes. Additionally, they plan to jointly identify new business opportunities and provide clients with more comprehensive and differentiated real estate services. Headquartered in the US, Cushman & Wakefield is a global provider of real estate consulting and broker services. Lotte Property & Development is a real estate group specializing in the development, leasing, operation and management of buildings, large-scale mixed-use complexes and commercial properties. Its portfolio includes the landmark Lotte World Tower and Lotte World Mall in Seoul, as well as major properties in Vietnam, including Lotte Center in Hanoi. "This agreement marks a meaningful starting point for combining the expertise and market experience of both companies to provide even greater value to our clients," said Richard Hwang, Managing Director of Cushman & Wakefield in Korea. "Based on Cushman & Wakefield's global network and capabilities in asset management, leasing advisory, and investment advisory, we will continue to provide clients with more differentiated real estate solutions." Jang Jae-hoon, CEO of Lotte Property & Development, added: "Building on our experience and know-how in the development and operation of key assets, we will expand new business opportunities through our collaboration with Cushman & Wakefield. This will also provide even more competitive services to our clients and contribute to the development of the domestic asset management market."

Boston Real Estate Times
Oct 28th, 2026
Cushman & Wakefield names Christina Fish New England project and Development Services lead.

Cushman & Wakefield names Christina Fish New England project and Development Services lead. October 28, 2026 BOSTON - Commercial real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield has appointed Christina Fish as managing director and New England lead of its Project & Development Services (PDS) business, bringing an experienced real estate and project management executive back to the company as it expands its regional operations. In her new role, Fish will oversee the firm's PDS business across New England, with a focus on growing its regional presence, expanding service capabilities and strengthening collaboration among its project management, brokerage and asset services teams. Fish previously held several senior leadership positions at Cushman & Wakefield between 2018 and 2024. Most notably, she served as PepsiCo global account director, overseeing an integrated facilities management team of 127 employees and 250 subcontractors across 28 global locations, with responsibility for an $85 million budget. She also served as the company's Project & Development Services East Region platform lead, overseeing approximately $4 billion in annual project volume and leading a team of more than 200 project managers. After leaving Cushman & Wakefield, Fish founded Minnow Properties LLC, a commercial project and development consultancy focused on supporting construction projects throughout the Northeast. Her return brings experience in large-scale project delivery, client account management and regional business development to the firm's New England leadership team. "Christina brings an exceptional combination of project and development expertise, strategic leadership, and a deep knowledge of the New England market," said Matthew Nielson, senior managing director of PDS for Cushman & Wakefield in the Northeast. He said her experience leading complex projects and building teams would help the company expand its capabilities across the region. Fish said she plans to build on the firm's existing regional operations while strengthening relationships with clients and coordinating services across its business lines. "With the depth of expertise across our PDS, Brokerage, and Asset Services teams, we have a tremendous opportunity to expand our capabilities, strengthen client relationships, and delivery integrated solutions throughout the region," Fish said. Rob Skinner, managing principal of Cushman & Wakefield's New England operations, described the appointment as another step in the company's efforts to strengthen its regional real estate services platform. He said the firm has invested in talent, local market expertise and comprehensive client service capabilities as part of that effort. Fish holds a Juris Doctor from Boston College Law School and a bachelor's degree in English, government and legal studies from Bowdoin College. She is admitted to the Massachusetts State Bar and the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts. In 2016, she was recognized through the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce's Boston's Future Leaders award.