Lead Construction Project Manager, Data Centre

CPB Contractors Pty; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Internal promotions

Health program

Discount portal

Salary continuance insurance

Flexible work

Diversity & innovation

Job summary

CPB Contractors Pty is delivering a multi-megawatt data centre project in Truganina, western Melbourne. We are seeking a Project Manager to lead on-site delivery, coordinating supervisors, subcontractors and suppliers to keep work moving and to deliver on time and to high standards.

You will balance programme, cost and quality, bring teams together and make practical decisions when challenges arise, turning plans into a tangible build on a major project.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering large construction projects with accountability for outcomes.
• Strong understanding of precast, structures or major building packages.
• Ability to build trust quickly with subcontractors and project teams.
• Calm, practical approach when plans change or issues arise.
• Commercial awareness and understanding of impact of decisions.
• Confidence to make decisions and back yourself when it counts.
• Strong communication skills to bring people with you.
• Experience on large, complex projects with many moving parts.

Responsibilities

• Keep a critical part of the project moving and align everyone towards common goals.
• Collaborate with supervisors, subcontractors and suppliers to stay ahead of issues.
• Balance programme, cost, quality and delivery without losing sight of priorities.
• Coordinate design, procurement and site teams to maintain smooth operations.
• Have conversations needed when timelines slip or priorities change.
• Make decisions, solve problems and navigate curveballs on a major build.
• Support engineers and site teams while enabling their best work.
• Help turn plans on paper into tangible outcomes on site.

Skills

Large construction projects

Outcomes focused

Precast/structures knowledge

Trust-building with subcontractors

Calm, practical approach

Commercial awareness

Decision making under pressure

Strong communication

Managing moving parts in complex build

Job description

CPB Contractors Pty is delivering a multi-megawatt data centre project in Truganina, western Melbourne. We are seeking a Project Manager to lead on-site delivery, coordinating supervisors, subcontractors and suppliers to keep work moving and to deliver on time and to high standards.

You will balance programme, cost and quality, bring teams together and make practical decisions when challenges arise, turning plans into a tangible build on a major project.