ASIA PACIFIC DATA CENTRE CAP DECK

Project Planning Development Advisory

Construction Delivery Construction Management

OUR SERVICES

Our direct oversight of construction activities, ensuring quality, safety, schedule adherence, and successful delivery of technically complex data centre projects:  Site preparation, development & deliveries operations services.  Quality inspection & controls assurance services.  Health, safety & environmental management.  Project scheduling & construction activity coordination. Specialist Construction Services Enabling & Pre-Construction Works Principal Contracting Our comprehensive site preparation and infrastructure development contracting services, allowing foundational construction elements to proceed ahead of main data centre asset development, allowing for scalability, parallel construction activity and speed to completion:  Land clearance, demolition, security works & land management.  Utilities installation & connectivity.  Foundation, sub-structure, road & access construction works.  Drainage & stormwater management. White Space Contracting Execution of white space fit-out, integrating critical infrastructure like cooling systems, power distribution units, and network cabling to ensure operational readiness, performance, and scalability. All systems are tested and validated to meet stringent standards. Our design and fit-out service optimizes space utilization and ensures readiness for current and future demands.  White space design  Procurement and construction of data hall white space and support zones.  Commission and ready for service management

We assess infrastructure, capacity and risks to provide actionable insights, starting with an initial consultation to understand client needs, feasibility studies, project roadmaps, and risk mitigation strategies:

TECHNICAL SERVICES

Market evaluation.

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 Site inspection & building condition assessments.  Financial modelling, development & commercial advisory.

Our clients require skilled project and development teams that can transform any idea or strategy into a tangible reality in the built world. This means going above and beyond to find practical solutions that outthink and outdo the most difficult construction challenges facing our clients and communities. Our Technical Services teams deliver end-to-end solutions globally.

Pre-Construction Services Our pre-construction advisory services are designed to ensure your data centre project is set up for success from the very beginning. We offer comprehensive support through the following key areas:  Feasibility advice & technical due diligence.  Infrastructure assessment.  Procurement, vendor & contractor selection advice.  Budget planning. Project Development Cost Management We provide comprehensive budget control, cost monitoring and value engineering to optimize spending while maintaining transparency and protecting client interests:  Cost estimation, planning & management & budget control.  Procurement management & contract administration.  Value engineering, cost monitoring & reporting. Project Management We provide strategic leadership across all stages, encompassing planning, governance, quality control, risk mitigation, scheduling and EHS management:  Design & engineering oversight.  Procurement leadership & vendor selection.  Consultant team management.  Construction project management.  Commissioning delivery, snagging & defects management.

James B. Normandale Head of Technical Services,

Data Centre Group, Asia Pacific james.normandale@cushwake.com

James has over 16 years of experience in commercial real estate throughout which he has built a strong track record delivering large-scale data centre projects and providing technical advisory support. Throughout his career, he has worked across both mature and emerging markets in Asia Pacific, Africa, Europe, and the Middle East. In the data centre sector, James has successfully overseen the delivery of 1.4GW of construction projects and led technical due diligence assignments across Cloud, Hyperscale, Colocation, Edge, and Enterprise platforms.

Asia Pacific Data Centre Construction Cost Guide A comprehensive annual analysis of both land purchase and data centre construction costs across Asia Pacific and looks at some of the key trends influencing the sector’s development: power availability and cost, AI, and investment.