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.
Your Impact
As the HV Project Manager, you will be reporting to the Utility & Power Manager (who is based in Sydney) you will work closely with Technology, Development and Operations teams, making your mark in several ways:
- Drive the Design and Construction of our high voltage (HV) systems to AirTrunk’s standard, exceeding local standards and requirements.
- Provide practical solutions to development problems, predominately electrical, but use your HV and Substation experience to facilitate practical HV arrangements and building solutions.
- Control the HV network topology during stage implementation construction works through to commissioning.
- Control the HV budget.
What you’ll do
- Develop AirTrunk’s HV development on-site networks both existing and new to exceed local code requirements and industry best practice.
- Develop and manage the HV network design on new and existing AirTrunk networks, advising on primary, secondary, SCADA, earthing and DC systems
- Provide continual improvement to the existing HV systems designs by collaborating with the technology team during early design phases.
- Specify and review AirTrunk’s HV network owner supplied assets to all applicable specifications and required standards
- Negotiate at a technical level with supply authorities through the development process.
- Supervise and collaborate with the general site contractor to ensure practical build solutions, on time, on budget and to approved Airtrunk requirements.
- Work with Site Specialist in the resolution of incident related, standing, or emerging problems which fall outside of the local operations capacity.
- Prepare or review MOP’s in conjunction with the Site Specialist for stage and implementation of existing networks.
- Budget control of approved budgets, Identifying cost saving opportunities and system improvements
- Assist in the successful resolve of post construction related punch list items.
- Assist project and commissioning engineers with electrical related issues when required.
- Assist if required, the authorising engineer specialist support to site teams.
- Assist technology department reviews and provide operational guidance to designs.
What you’ll bring
- Extensive experience with a utility or in electrical contracting as a HV PM or Engineer, minimum 10 years.
- Extensive HV substation design and construction experience.
- Excellent technical knowledge of HV systems and assets such as switchgear, transformers, protection relays, DC systems, SCADA systems and HV networks.
- Flexible and organised to manage workload to meet deadlines.
- Analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work across different teams such as design, development and data centre operations teams.
- Ability to interpret and correct electrical drawings and specifications utilising AutoCAD.
- Willingness to travel throughout Australia, NSW & Vic experience preferred.
- Professional attitude with persuasive skills.
- Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite and AutoCAD.
