Project Manager - Data Center

Overview

A leading construction firm is seeking a Project Manager to oversee the successful delivery of projects, ensuring quality, schedule, and safety standards are met. This individual will also play a key role in mentoring project teams and building strong client relationships through a high level of service.

• Manage the overall financial performance of projects, including oversight of subcontractors and suppliers
• Develop, track, and maintain project budgets and financial forecasts within internal systems
• Review and approve invoices, assign cost codes, and coordinate billing with accounting teams to ensure timely payments
• Prepare and issue monthly client billings and manage contracts, including buyout processes
• Oversee procurement and selection of trade partners and vendors within budget constraints
• Lead and mentor junior project staff, including Assistant Project Managers and Project Engineers, supporting their development and workload management
• Review and approve timecards for site personnel and provide ongoing performance feedback
• Act as the primary client contact, managing relationships and addressing any on-site concerns
• Manage change orders from initiation through approval, including coordination with clients and design teams
• Maintain project schedules and budgets through to completion, while overseeing safety, quality, risk, and compliance
• Build strong working relationships across project stakeholders at all levels

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• Minimum of 7 years' construction management experience, with a track record delivering large-scale projects valued at $20M+
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel as required
• Proven experience managing complex construction projects from preconstruction through closeout
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively
• Working knowledge of construction contracts, processes, and standard business practices
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management tools
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively across diverse teams
• Ability to interpret and apply internal policies and procedures
• Understanding of inclusive workplace practices and equal opportunity principles