Senior Project Manager - Data Centres

Location: Melbourne
Discipline: Construction
Salary: AUDBase plus super + benefits
Contact name: James Shiells

Contact email: jshiells@Bluestonerecruitment.com
Job ref: 740758
Published: 6 days ago
Australia’s burgeoning data centre market is set to nearly double to $40 billion over the next four years as companies invest big in AI platforms.  Victoria is set to be a big winner in the new investment and development of said centres. 

Our client, a client side group delivering data centre construction services, are seeking a Senior Project Manager (Construction) to facilitate the successful completion of construction projects on time and within budget under the guidance of the Construction Director. 

The role will be responsible for overseeing the overall Delivery of construction and Capital expenditure works that are undertaken on current an duture data centre expansion projects in Victoria. 

The Job
  • Lead the delivery of project activities including utility interfacing, budgets, schedules, procurement strategies and ECI interface.
  • Stakeholder Management: Cultivate strong relationships with a diverse group of stakeholders, including architects, engineers, contractors, subcontractors, and internal teams.
  • Scope & Schedule Management: Develop and manage a comprehensive project scope document (PSD) and a detailed project schedule, proactively identifying and mitigating risks that could impact timelines.
  • Contract Administration: Oversee all construction and fitout contracts, ensuring compliance with terms and conditions.
  • Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC): Implement a robust QA/QC program to guarantee the project meets all data center industry standards and best practices.
  • Communication & Reporting: Maintain transparent communication with all stakeholders, providing regular progress reports and updates.
Requirements
  • Bachelor of Science in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar field, or equivalent experience
  • 6+ years of experience in a management role required.
  • Complex and technical construction experience is required.
  • Data Center experience is preferred but pharma/bio sciecnes also viewed prefereably 
  • Experience in Construction and/or mechanical/ electrical/ construction services management is a requirement.
  • Substantial project management experience preferred with PMP certification
  • Proactive, collaborative and team attitude and approach to work

If this appeals please click on the link below or email your CV to: jshiells@bluestonerecruitment.com. Alternatively for a confidential discussion please call James Shiells on 0411 256 983.
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