Building Services Manager - Construction
At NEXTDC we are building the heart of Australia’s high-tech future. We design, build and operate world class, next generation data centres, using cutting edge, environmentally efficient infrastructure to service the broad requirements of local and international companies.
As an Australian head officed, ASX100 listed company we currently operate 16 data centres across Australian 7 cities, with future national and international expansion planned.
At NEXTDC, we know that our success depends on the talents of our people, and we foster a culture of continued learning and development. Our culture is built on collaboration and innovation, we are passionate about what we do, and we are committed to our mission to be the leading customer-centric data centre services company.
NEXTDC is where the Cloud Lives, and where AI Thrives.
As a Data Centre Fit-out Project Director, you will be responsible for managing and delivering projects across NEXTDC’s existing data centre portfolio. Within the Capital Works portfolio, the projects you will be leading will be a mix of base-building infrastructure capacity expansions, “white-space” provisioning for future data hall deployments, and customer fitouts.
Your visionary mindset and exceptional project management skills will be crucial in delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will collaborate closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure seamless coordination and successful project execution.
What you’ll do:
You will lead the delivery of multiple small to medium scale ($250k to $20m) project(s) within our data centres nationally and be responsible for ensuring successful project execution. You will also:
Manage project controls, issues and dependencies and ensure that appropriate governance and reporting structures are in place.
Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure alignment and optimisation of project outcomes.
Monitor project progress, identify risks and issues, and implement effective mitigation strategies.
Provide regular project updates and reports to senior management and stakeholders.
Drive a safety-first culture and ensure thorough and high quality safety management systems are deployed throughout the build, fitout, deployment, commissioning, handover and operational phases of the deliverables.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential. Accuracy and brevity are essential attributes for this role.
Thorough knowledge of NCC and BCA requirements, and town planning processes.
Bring a strong emphasis on project and construction management controls to bear within the business and project(s), and effectively report to management.
Ability to work within a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
Highly developed project management skills.
Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with a demonstrated ability to negotiate, influence, consult and deliver a quality service while effectively balancing client expectations with corporate requirements and directions.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities.
Highly proficient in key MS Office applications, especially Excel and Project.
- Seize this exciting opportunity to join one of Australia’s fastest growing companies and play a key contributing role in the future of AI and the digital economy
- Join an inclusive, diverse and values-driven working culture
- Enjoy awesome employee benefits (gifted share options, NEXTDC days, volunteer days, professional development, holistic wellbeing and mental health programs and more)
- Great opportunities to progress within our company (grow as we grow)
Our mission is to continue building a diverse and inclusive workforce which represents the communities in which we operate.
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