Services Manager - Critical Infrastructure Construction

Make your mark in this exciting prospect to work at Australia's leading data centres. This role focuses on delivering building services across electrical, HVAC, fire safety, and mechanical systems for CDC's critical infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

- Lead the delivery of building services across electrical, HVAC, fire safety, and mechanical systems.
- Manage projects end-to-end—planning, change management, customer coordination, reporting, and stakeholder engagement.
- Coordinate contractors, resolve technical issues, and maintain compliance and schedule.
- Oversee commissioning plans, functional testing, status reporting, and defect lists.
- Manage vendor and trade interfaces, documentation, and procurement recommendations.
- Support project accountants and finance teams in controlling costs.

Qualifications

- Demonstrable successful track record of delivering commercial scale electrical, communications and technology projects.
- Proven ability to build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Electrical or HVAC qualification or extensive experience in a similar environment.
- Advanced Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project skills, experience using Aconex and Project Management tool suites.




- Hands‑on experience, especially from an electrical trade background, is a big plus.

About you

You’re an experienced Services Manager who delivers complex building services on major construction projects. You understand the integration of electrical systems, HVAC, fire safety, hydraulics, and other critical services from design through commissioning.

Benefits

- CDC Academy – professional development courses.
- CDC Day – additional paid leave dedicated to health and wellbeing.
- Parental Leave – inclusive and above legislative entitlements.
- Volunteer Leave – 2 days of volunteering leave.
- Employment Assistance Program – comprehensive support for families.
- CDC Social Events – inclusive events such as BBQs and family picnics.

Application

Submit your resume and cover letter by clicking Apply. Australian Citizenship is essential and you must obtain and maintain an NV1 Security Clearance.

EEO Statement

Diversity helps us all achieve more. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are valued and respected. We actively promote equality and strive to create a welcoming environment for all employees.

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📌 Services Manager - Critical Infrastructure Construction (Melbourne)
🏢 CDC
📍 Melbourne