Data Centre Project & Design Manager - Building Services

HDR, Inc.; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR, Inc. is seeking an experienced Project Manager / Design Manager to lead the delivery of data centre engineering and design projects in Australia.

You will coordinate between the client, HDR internal disciplines and external subconsultants to ensure a robust design programme, clear scope, and timely delivery. You will lead regular design coordination meetings, manage project scope, fees and resources, and ensure contractual obligations are met while maintaining design quality and client

Qualifications

• Experience leading multidisciplinary engineering design across multiple disciplines.
• Strong client-facing capability and ability to lead project discussions.
• Experience managing design programmes, consultant deliverables, forecasts and resources.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of multidisciplinary building engineering services for data centre projects.
• Interface with client, defining scope, programme, deliverables and decision-making.
• Coordinate HDR's internal disciplines and external subconsultants for timely design delivery.
• Develop and manage design programme with key milestones and inputs.
• Lead coordination meetings with clear actions and owners.
• Monitor scope, programme, fees and resources; escalate changes as needed.
• Manage contracts, scope management, variations and project risks.
• Oversee project documentation, reporting and financial performance.
• Balance design quality with client requirements, programme and budget.

Skills

Project management

Design management

Client-facing

Stakeholder management

Multidisciplinary coordination

Building services

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

MS Project

CAD/BIM

Job description

HDR, Inc. is seeking an experienced Project Manager / Design Manager to lead the delivery of data centre engineering and design projects in Australia.

You will coordinate between the client, HDR internal disciplines and external subconsultants to ensure a robust design programme, clear scope, and timely delivery. You will lead regular design coordination meetings, manage project scope, fees and resources, and ensure contractual obligations are met while maintaining design quality and client