Lead Electrical Projects Manager | Data Centres - Sydney An opportunity exists for an experienced Electrical Projects Manager to take a lead role in the delivery of major data centre and mission-critical infrastructure projects across Sydney.
Working within a growing data centre team, you will oversee the electrical delivery function across complex projects, providing leadership from early design and planning through procurement, construction, commissioning and handover.
This is a senior, hands-on position suited to someone with a robust electrical engineering or building services background who can manage project teams, coordinate contractors and consultants, and drive the successful delivery of large-scale electrical packages within technically demanding environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the delivery of electrical services packages across large-scale data centre projects.
- Oversee critical electrical infrastructure including HV/LV systems, substations, transformers, generators, UPS systems, switchgear, power distribution and associated services.
- Manage projects through the full lifecycle, from design development and procurement through construction, commissioning and handover.
- Lead and coordinate electrical contractors, consultants, subcontractors and suppliers.
- Review electrical designs, technical specifications, scopes of work and construction methodologies.
- Manage project programmes, budgets, procurement, variations, risks and overall delivery performance.
- Work closely with mechanical, structural, civil and other services teams to manage project interfaces.
- Oversee quality assurance, safety,
compliance and technical standards throughout delivery.
- Drive testing, commissioning and operational readiness to ensure electrical systems meet the required performance and reliability standards.
- Build solid relationships with key stakeholders, providing clear reporting and leadership throughout the project lifecycle.
About You
- Extensive experience delivering electrical services projects within the construction, engineering or building services sectors.
- Strong background in electrical infrastructure, ideally within data centres or other mission-critical environments.
- Experience managing large electrical packages, contractors and multidisciplinary project teams.
- Strong technical understanding of critical power systems, including HV/LV distribution, generators, UPS and switchgear.
- Experience managing projects from design and procurement through construction, commissioning and handover.
- Strong commercial understanding, including budgets, contracts, procurement and programme management.
- Confident stakeholder manager with the ability to lead teams and drive project outcomes.
- Relevant electrical engineering, building services or trade qualifications.
Why Consider This Opportunity?
- Join a growing team working across major data centre and mission-critical developments.
- Take ownership of significant electrical packages and complex project delivery.
- Work alongside experienced industry professionals across a rapidly growing sector.
- Opportunity to influence delivery standards, technical outcomes and project performance.
- Competitive remuneration package, reflective of experience.
[email protected] 0459 419 045
📌 Lead Electrical Project Manager - Data Centres (Southern Sydney)
🏢 Redpath Partners
📍 Southern Sydney