Our client is a leading international engineering and consulting group with a strong presence across Europe and Asia. The company delivers multidisciplinary services spanning design, project management, and construction supervision across infrastructure, buildings, and mission-critical facilities.

OVERVIEW

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager – Data Center to lead and deliver large-scale mission-critical projects from design through construction and commissioning phases. The role requires strong technical background, stakeholder management skills, and proven experience in managing complex Data Center projects in fast-paced workplace

Project Management

- Lead end-to-end delivery of Data Center projects (Hyperscale / Colocation / Enterprise DC)
- Develop and manage project plans, schedules, budgets, and resources
- Ensure project delivery aligned with scope, quality, timeline, and cost objectives
- Monitor project progress and proactively identify risks and mitigation plans

Stakeholder Coordination

- Act as primary point of contact for clients, consultants, contractors, and internal teams
- Manage communication across multiple stakeholders including Design, MEP, CSA, and vendors
- Facilitate project meetings, reporting, and decision-making processes

Technical Oversight

- Review and coordinate multidisciplinary design (CSA, MEP, ICT systems)
- Ensure compliance with international Data Center standards (Uptime Institute, Tier standards, TIA-942, etc.)
- Oversee site execution,



testing & commissioning (T&C;), and handover processes

Contract & Commercial Management

- Manage contracts (EPC/EPCM/PMC models) and ensure compliance with contractual obligations
- Track project costs and manage variations/claims
- Work closely with commercial teams on procurement and vendor management
- Ensure compliance with HSE regulations and company quality standards
- Implement risk management strategies throughout project lifecycle
- Drive continuous improvement and lessons learned across projects

QUALIFICATION

Education

- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical / Mechanical / Civil or equivalent)
- Project Management certification (PMP, PRINCE2) is an advantage

Experience

- Minimum 8–12 years of experience in construction/project management
- Proven track record in Data Center / mission-critical / industrial projects
- Experience managing large-scale projects (typically >10M USD)
- Familiarity with international working environment and standards
- Proven experience working across multiple countries in Asia
- Background in Engineering Consultancy firms is strongly preferred
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
- Good command of English (both written and spoken)
- Strong knowledge of Data Center infrastructure (power, cooling, redundancy systems)
- Understanding of Tier classification and mission-critical design principles
- Experience in EPC/EPCM or consultancy environment preferred

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📌 Project Manager (Data Center) (Melbourne)
🏢 Important Company of the Sector
📍 Melbourne