Senior Project Manager

Bluestone Recruitment
Melbourne VIC 3004Full time

Listed 30 Sep 2026

An outstanding opportunity has become available for an experienced Senior Project Manager to take a lead role on a high-profile hyperscale data centre project in Melbourne.

Working with a highly regarded commercial contractor, you will take responsibility for the successful delivery of a complex, technically demanding project, leading the project team and coordinating closely with the client, consultants, subcontractors and key stakeholders.
This is a significant opportunity for a proven construction professional looking to deliver one of Melbourne’s major mission critical developments.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the project through design, construction, commissioning and handover
  • Manage and mentor the project team including PMs, CAs, engineers and site personnel
  • Drive programme, procurement, commercial outcomes and overall project performance
  • Manage client, consultant, subcontractor and stakeholder relationships
  • Work closely with services and commissioning teams to ensure programme milestones are achieved
  • Maintain strong standards across safety, quality, cost and programme
  • Identify and manage project risks, design issues and critical path activities
  • Provide accurate reporting to senior management and the client

About You:

  • Extensive experience delivering major commercial construction projects, 
  • Previous experience on data centres highly desirable or similarly services-intensive projects
  • Strong understanding of complex building services and commissioning
  • Proven experience managing large project teams and major subcontract packages
  • Excellent commercial, programme and stakeholder management capability
  • Strong leadership style with the ability to drive performance across multiple workstreams
  • Tertiary qualification in Construction Management, Engineering or a related discipline preferred

What’s in it for you?

  • Salary circa $350k package
  • Lead a high-profile hyperscale data centre development
  • Work on one of the most technically complex sectors in the construction market
  • Senior leadership role with significant autonomy and project influence
  • Long-term pipeline of major data centres and associated projects.

To apply, please use the link below or email your CV to: jbailey@bluestonerecruitment.com
Alternatively call John Bailey on 0419 344 810 for a confidential discussion.