VIRIDIS Green Data Centres Limited – Brisbane QLD
Viridis Green Data Centres Ltd | Brisbane, QLD | Full-time, Executive
Sovereign compute, powered by clean energy.
Viridis Green Data Centres designs, builds, operates and owns secure, modular data centres for AI, defence, government and critical infrastructure. We have the capability build to Zone 4 security standards (PSPF/ISM) and can align with US SCIF and AUKUS requirements.
Together with our design-and-construct business Oper8 Global and our ICT consultancy Strategic Directions, we offer a fully integrated platform, from 10kW edge deployments to hyperscale AI campuses of 300MW or more. Our track record spans more than 15 years, with clients including CSIRO, Telstra, CUSCAL and federal government agencies.
We are now entering our next phase of growth. Our first company-owned data centres are under development in Sydney, Tasmania and Queensland, alongside a substantial third-party development pipeline in Australia and Asia-Pacific.
The role
Reporting to the Board, you will lead the group's data centre business and drive the transition from development to an operating, revenue-generating platform. You will set strategy, lead a senior team of specialists, and own execution across our own portfolio and client data centre builds, alongside our managed, cybersecurity and qualified services businesses.
Key responsibilities
Lead the delivery of the group's owned data centres from development through to commissioning and operation
Secure end use clients for the owned data centres




Grow and convert the third-party development pipeline across defence, sovereign compute and critical infrastructure clients
Build relationships with hyperscalers, AI platforms, neoclouds, government, defence primes and enterprise end users
Work with the Board and CFO on capital raising, project finance and investor engagement
Oversee commercial negotiations for sites, power, tenants and key suppliers
Lead, retain and develop a high-calibre executive team across Viridis, Oper8 Global and Strategic Directions
Maintain the group's security, compliance and accreditation standards
About you
Senior executive leadership in data centres, digital infrastructure, energy or critical infrastructure; P&L; ownership at MD, CEO or GM level
A track record of taking infrastructure projects from development through financing, construction and operation
Strong commercial and negotiation skills, with experience in leases, offtake and project finance structures
Established networks across hyperscale, government, defence or institutional investors
Ability to work in a fast-growing business and to lead through change
Experience with secure or defence-grade environments, renewable energy integration or Asia-Pacific markets is highly regarded
Eligibility for an Australian Government security clearance would be an advantage
What we offer
The chance to lead a platform at the intersection of AI, sovereign security and clean energy
An executive remuneration package
A Brisbane base, with travel to sites in NSW, TAS, QLD and the region

📌 Managing Director (Brisbane)
🏢 VIRIDIS Green Data Centres
📍 Brisbane