Client-Side Data Centre Delivery Lead

Gough Recruitment; City of Melbourne; Sur place; AUD 180 000 - 240 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Gough Recruitment seeks an experienced Project Manager to lead construction and fit-out phases for large-scale data centre projects in Australia. You will act as the client’s main representative, directing project teams and consultants to deliver on time, within budget, and to high standards.

The role requires 5–10+ years in data centres or similar environments, with end-to-end lifecycle expertise across design, construction, testing and handover, and a solid grasp of electrical, mechanical, and

Qualifications

• 5–10+ years’ experience delivering large-scale Greenfield and/or Brownfield projects within data centres or similarly highly serviced environments.
• Strong end-to-end project lifecycle experience across design, construction, testing, commissioning, and handover.
• Broad technical understanding of electrical, mechanical, fire, and monitoring systems within complex buildings.

Responsabilités

• Lead and manage the construction and fit-out phases of data centre projects on behalf of the client
• Act as the primary client representative for all construction-related matters
• Provide day-to-day leadership and direction to project teams, consultants, and contractors
• Manage stakeholder relationships across architects, engineers, contractors, authorities, and internal teams
• Develop, manage, and control project scope documentation and detailed construction programmes
• Proactively identify, manage, and mitigate construction, programme, and delivery risks
• Maintain strict control of project budgets, cost reporting, and expenditure tracking
• Administer construction and fit-out contracts, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations
• Implement and oversee QA/QC systems to ensure compliance with data centre standards and best practices
• Deliver clear, accurate, and regular reporting on progress, risks, cost, and programme
• Support the Project Director to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards

Connaissances

Data centre projects

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Lifecycle management

M&E systems

Contract administration

Formation

PM/Engineering degree

Professional accreditation desirable

Description du poste

Gough Recruitment seeks an experienced Project Manager to lead construction and fit-out phases for large-scale data centre projects in Australia. You will act as the client’s main representative, directing project teams and consultants to deliver on time, within budget, and to high standards.

The role requires 5–10+ years in data centres or similar environments, with end-to-end lifecycle expertise across design, construction, testing and handover, and a solid grasp of electrical, mechanical, and