Construction Manager (Western Sydney) (City of Blacktown)

About us Established in 2007, CDC Data Centres is Australia’s leading operator of sovereign, secure, world‑class data centre facilities. Headquartered in Canberra with multiple facilities in the ACT, NSW, VIC and NZ, CDC’s diversified operations provide secure data centre configurations that support co‑location, containerised and hyperscale compute environments with all campuses interconnected with high‑speed carrier grade networks. At CDC we are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. We believe that everyone’s unique experiences enable us to deliver meaningful benefits for our people, our clients and communities. Our mission is to attract, retain and grow the world’s best data centre team. Our people are responsive, innovative and trusted in supporting our customers. Together, we configure the landscape to meet the security, reliability, connectivity and sustainability needs for today and tomorrow. About the role Join CDC as a Construction Manager in NSW, where you'll play a key role in delivering our data centre construction project on time and within budget. You'll oversee project delivery and join a high performing client‑side team based at Eastern Creek Campus. Working closely with the nominated PCBU and subcontractors, you'll ensure both internal and external teams collaborate effectively to deliver high‑quality builds and infrastructure installations. Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the flow of technical information between engineering disciplines and stakeholders in construction projects, ensuring compliance with specifications and standards
- Manage construction contracts, including due diligence and compliance for third‑party agreements, on behalf of CDC
- Report to the Head of Construction on project progress, forecasting, budget control, procurement, and schedule updates
- Ensure end‑to‑end oversight of assigned construction projects, focusing on value management, safety, structural adequacy, and verification of contracted works
- Identify opportunities to optimise delivery, timelines, or innovation and liaise with consultants as needed
- Conduct meetings and maintain regular communication with key stakeholders, including CDC Service Managers and Engineers, from design through to handover
- Build strong partnerships with suppliers and vendors while collaborating with peers to enhance the function’s capability within CDC
- Contribute to the growth of the CDC team, providing leadership, mentoring junior staff, and fostering a positive culture
- Act as an ambassador for the company, leading and participating in team and stakeholder meetings to ensure effective engagement and communication. About you You have a proven experience managing large‑scale, complex building projects, ideally in critical infrastructure environments like data centres or hospitals. You bring solid leadership skills, a sharp eye for detail, and the ability to identify risks and solve issues early. Your solid understanding of mechanical and electrical elements, building methods, and safety regulations helps you confidently manage projects from start to finish. You're a clear communicator, able to work effectively with stakeholders, and have a strong focus on safety, quality control, and delivering high standards in every project you take on. Essential
- Australian Citizenship with ability to obtain and maintain an NV1 Security Clearance. Closing Date: Applications close 4:59pm, 31st of March 2026. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3q0p0q