Data Centre Construction Program Lead

Accenture Australia; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture Australia seeks a Construction Manager to serve as the customer’s on-site representative for hyperscale data centre projects. You will oversee milestone readiness, interface management, and turnover requirements while coordinating with developers, GC, MEP, and commissioning teams.

Required is a minimum of 8 years in major construction, with a relevant engineering or construction management qualification and strong WHS knowledge.

Qualifications

• 8 years+ major construction management experience.
• Construction management, engineering or equivalent relevant qualification.
• Leadership experience representing customer/owner in major construction context.
• Experience delivering hyperscale or large-scale data centre facilities.
• Knowledge of Australian WHS legislation and construction-site safety management.
• White Card required; Cert IV WHS or equivalent desirable.

Responsibilities

• Monitor customer master schedule and readiness for milestones (EFA, FA, RFS).
• Maintain 6–12 week look-ahead; identify constraints on critical path.
• Coordinate/escalate remedial actions with delivery parties.
• Verify test records, certifications, as-built information and completions documentation.
• Act as the Customer's on-site point of contact with developers, GC and construction teams.
• Coordinate interfaces between customer, developer, GC, MEP and commissioning teams.
• Monitor safety, quality, energisation and turnover readiness.

Skills

Construction management

Leadership

Interface management

Site inspections

Milestone coordination

Education

Engineering degree

Construction management qualification

Job description

Accenture Australia seeks a Construction Manager to serve as the customer’s on-site representative for hyperscale data centre projects. You will oversee milestone readiness, interface management, and turnover requirements while coordinating with developers, GC, MEP, and commissioning teams.

Required is a minimum of 8 years in major construction, with a relevant engineering or construction management qualification and strong WHS knowledge.