Data Centre Commissioning Lead for Strategic Projects

CDC Data Centres Pty; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

CDC Data Centres seeks a Commissioning Manager to lead commissioning activities across data centre projects, ensuring governance adherence and timely handover to operations. You will liaise with customers, general contractors, independent commissioning agents and consultants.

The role requires strong technical leadership, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple stakeholders within a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience as a commissioning manager.
• Demonstrable successful record on ‘similar’ scale projects.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to quickly recognise issues or foresee risk.
• Knowledge of ACONEX, PROCORE and BIM model.
• Australian citizen with the ability to obtain, an NV1 Security Clearance

Responsibilities

• Work within and champion the CDC governance framework, supporting commissioning activities across data centre projects.
• Work with the Development team to develop and implement project-specific commissioning plans and programs
• Provide commissioning expertise and oversight on defined projects from design review to handover and operational readiness.
• Contribute to the development, maintenance and improve commissioning standards, documentation and processes.
• Collaboration with CDC stakeholders for areas of improvement in the deliverables of the commissioning processes.
• Maintaining awareness of industry standards regarding commissioning strategies for potential incorporation into CDC practices.
• Engage stakeholders to ensure the plan meets needs and communicates requirements.
• Ensuring CDC’s commissioning testing standards are maintained throughout the process.
• Arranging vendor training for CDC personnel to operate CDC facilities.
• Collaborating with the Construction Manager, CDC’s Facilities and Operations teams and other relevant parties regarding the handover and acceptance of completed projects.

Skills

Commissioning leadership

Stakeholder communication

Governance adherence

Risk assessment

Education

NV1 Security Clearance

Tools

ACONEX

PROCORE

BIM

Job description

CDC Data Centres seeks a Commissioning Manager to lead commissioning activities across data centre projects, ensuring governance adherence and timely handover to operations. You will liaise with customers, general contractors, independent commissioning agents and consultants.

The role requires strong technical leadership, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple stakeholders within a fast-paced environment.