Senior Services Manager

Design & Build Recruitment; Parramatta; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collaborative team culture

Long-term career progression

Stability of a financially secure Tier

Job summary

Design & Build Recruitment in Parramatta NSW is seeking a Senior Services Manager to oversee building services across major new-build projects in Western Sydney, valued up to $400M. You will lead design coordination, procurement, construction, commissioning and handover.

You will coordinate with the Project Director, consultants and subcontractors, driving programme, quality and technical outcomes. The ideal candidate has senior services management experience with a head contractor in Australia

Qualifications

• Senior Services Manager or similar with a head contractor in Australia.
• Experience delivering major new build commercial/health/technically complex projects.
• Excellent technical understanding across building services disciplines.
• Experience managing services packages from design through to handover.
• Strong leadership and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Lead the management and coordination of all building services packages (MEP, fire, telecom).
• Oversee services design development and value engineering opportunities.
• Manage services procurement, subcontractor engagement, programme and performance.
• Coordinate services delivery between consultants, subcontractors and construction teams.
• Oversee commissioning, testing, QA, compliance and final handover.
• Provide technical leadership and resolve complex services issues with stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Problem solving

Building services packages

Design coordination

Procurement

Education

Relevant trade or tertiary qualifications in Engineering, Building Services or Construction

Job description

Design & Build Recruitment – Parramatta NSW

Senior Services Manager – Tier 2 Builder Our client is a highly regarded Australian Tier 2 builder delivering major projects across the health, commercial, education, government and residential sectors. The business is known for its collaborative culture, high-quality project delivery and long-standing client relationships.

Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are now seeking an experienced Senior Services Manager to join their team, working across major new build projects in Western Sydney valued up to $400M.

This role will see you take a lead role in managing all aspects of building services delivery, from design coordination and procurement through to construction, commissioning and handover. Working closely with the Project Director, consultants and subcontractors, you will be responsible for driving programme, quality and technical outcomes across complex services packages.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the management and coordination of all building services packages, including mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, fire and communications
• Oversee services design development, identifying coordination, buildability and value engineering opportunities
• Manage services procurement, subcontractor engagement, programme and performance
• Coordinate services delivery between consultants, subcontractors and construction teams
• Oversee commissioning, testing, quality assurance, compliance and final handover
• Provide technical leadership, resolve complex services issues and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders

About You:

• Proven experience as a Senior Services Manager or experienced Services Manager with a head contractor in Australia
• Strong background delivering major new build commercial, health or technically complex projects
• Excellent technical understanding across all major building services disciplines
• Experience managing services packages from design and procurement through to commissioning and handover
• Strong leadership, stakeholder management and problem-solving skills
• Relevant trade or tertiary qualifications in Engineering, Building Services or Construction

What's on Offer:

• Opportunity to work on landmark new build projects valued up to $400M
• Join a financially secure and highly respected Tier 2 builder
• Strong pipeline of secured projects across health, commercial and government sectors
• Long-term career progression opportunities within an established construction business
• Supportive and collaborative team culture

For any questions relating to this role or any other opportunities with Design & Build and our clients, please contact Adam Shaw on 02 9376 8***