Senior Project Manager at AirTrunk

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

19 May, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Project Management, Construction Management, Stakeholder Management, Risk Management, Budget Management, Quality Assurance, Safety Leadership, Contract Management, Commissioning, Strategic Planning, Cross-functional Coordination, Vendor Management

Industry

Telecommunications

Description

Want to be a part of Asia Pacific & Middle East's (APME) largest, most innovative, and rapidly growing data centre company? AirTrunk is a technology company with a powerful purpose - to scale and sustain the relentless growth of the region’s digital future. We do this by continuously redefining and delivering hyperscale data centres that meet the needs of our customers - the world’s most transformational companies. And we’re doing so sustainably, for today and tomorrow. Having opened Australia’s first and largest hyperscale data centres in 2017, we set our eyes on rapid expansion and now operate a platform of hyperscale data centres across the APME region. With backing from our investors, including Blackstone, this is just the beginning… Come join the A-Team at AirTrunk, where the cloud meets the ground. A Snapshot As a Senior Project Manager, you will report to the Project Director and work closely with the rest of the Development team, making your mark in a number of ways: Work with AirTrunk team to develop scope and designs for the seamless implementation and execution of contract. Manage and oversee the delivery of projects, ensuring the safe delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Providing strong leadership, strategic planning, and coordination with cross-functional teams, both internal and external. Liaise with and support the Development team & Pre-flight team on preconstruction activities to ensure there is seamless transition once projects are implemented. Drive and challenge the General Contractor and Consultant Teams to achieve best for project results. Lead your team and coordinate with other team across the campus to ensure all utilities, infrastructure, OSE and data hall works are executed as required for the various customers. Roles and Responsibilities The duties and responsibilities to be performed by the Secondee include but are not limited to: Project Leadership: Take ownership, lead, and manage the construction phases of data center facilities, ensuring alignment with AirTrunk values and objectives. Safety: Lead the construction team in establishing and maintaining a culture that promotes safety to the highest standards with the aim of constant improvement and safe delivery. Quality Assurance: Ensure all installations are of the utmost quality and defect free at handover stage. Programme & Milestone Tracking: Working closely with venders including management and monitoring of overall project programme to ensure adherence to key contract milestones and deadlines including early identification of possible programme risks and establishing mitigations as required. Budget and Cost Management: Support team with reviewing of vendor claims, including payment claims, invoices, variations, and time related claims. Stakeholder Management: Coordination and interaction with various project level stakeholders, including contractors, consultants, vendors, & internal team members to ensure the successful delivery of all project phases. Coordination with local authorities and utilities. Risk Management: Identify & report potential risks and issues including partnering with external parties to develop mitigation strategies to prevent delays or cost overruns. Ensure onsite mitigation measures are being implemented and tracked. Reporting: Provide regular updates to project management team on project progress including key risks and issues. Ensuring reporting documents are completed with required timelines. Commissioning & Handover: Provide support to the Services and Commissioning teams to ensure successful testing and commissioning, as well as coordination with Operations on final stages of construction and handing over of the facility. Specific responsibilities include: Manage General Contractor (GC) contract for cost, time, safety and quality; Manage Owner Supplied Equipment (OSE) contract for cost, time, safety and quality as well as manage the design, procurement, delivery and general co-ordination of OSE into the works; Manage consultant contracts for cost, time, safety and quality ensuring the design programme is achieved, design satisfies Air Trunk and Customer requirements and all supporting consultant efforts are provided to enable completion and certification of the works; Design issue resolution and co-ordination with AirTrunk design manager; Liaise between GC, Consultants and Customer to ensure any Customer design requirements and design changes are communicated and incorporated into the works; Trade letting reviews, co-ordination with the GC and Quantity Surveyor (QS) to assess and approve trade lettings in a timely manner; Co-ordinate and review the cost management with the QS and AirTrunk development team including monthly cost reporting and cash flow forecasting. Manage programme development with GC, OSE and consultants including identification of risks and opportunities developing mitigation strategies for risks and realising opportunities; Assist Contract team with GC and Consultant claims and variations, specifically entitlement and assessment; Assist Senior PM with all reporting requirements including fortnightly project status, customer reporting and programme reporting; Facilitate and co-ordinate commissioning and handover of the project in collaboration with the commissioning team; and All other duties and responsibilities which are reasonably incidental to the above and which the Secondee may be directed to perform by the AirTrunk from time to time. Requirements 10-15+ years of construction management and or delivery experience Bachelor’s degree, preferably in mechanical/electrical/civil engineering or construction management Experience working for a Data Centre operator/previous hyperscale or cloud provider in the APAC market. Experience working on fast track, large scale projects in a GC, consultant or developer capacity in the APAC market Exceptionally flexible and forward-thinking Experience managing high performing teams and coordinating works in a campus environment Goal oriented and have “get things done” attitude Have excellent communication skills in English Thrive with structured autonomy The AirTrunk Culture Working at AirTrunk is a once in a lifetime opportunity to fast-track your career and amplify your impact. Whilst you’re helping scale our region’s digital future, we’ll help you Grow@Hyperscale and unleash your full potential. The pace in which we operate means you’ll feel an electric atmosphere at AirTrunk. We are a team of challengers and collaborative problem solvers who break new ground every day. We do this by living our values, going above and beyond, and being dynamic, transparent, and responsive. Every AirTrunker brings their own unique background and diverse perspective to find solutions to problems that matter. We make sure you have everything you need to make your mark and thrive in a flexible and safe working environment, where everyone feels welcome. Our benefits empower AirTrunkers to stay positively charged. Now’s your chance to Grow@Hyperscale. **To all recruitment agencies: AirTrunk does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, AirTrunk employees or any other organisation location. AirTrunk is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.**

Responsibilities

Lead the construction and delivery of hyperscale data center facilities, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget. Manage general contractors, consultants, and owner-supplied equipment while coordinating with internal teams and local authorities.