Project Delivery Director
POSITION OVERVIEW
We are seeking a strategic and experienced Project Delivery Director in Sydney to lead the execution of high-value, mission-critical data center projects. This role is responsible for overseeing the full project lifecycle - from planning and design through to construction, commissioning, and handover - ensuring delivery excellence, client satisfaction, and alignment with business objectives.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead the end-to-end delivery of complex data center projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality and safety standards.
- Provide governance, oversight, and leadership to project teams ranging from 2 to 15 members.
- Develop and manage comprehensive project budgets, including resource allocation, cost tracking, and variance analysis.
- Oversee contract negotiations and ensure favorable terms with clients and supply chain partners.
- Collaborate with internal teams, consultants, contractors, and regulatory bodies to ensure seamless project execution.
- Implement and maintain robust project controls, risk management strategies, and reporting mechanisms.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant codes, standards, and sustainability goals.
- Conduct project closure reviews, capturing lessons learned and financial performance insights for continuous improvement.
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
- 15+ years of experience in construction or development, with a strong focus on mission-critical or data center environments.
- Proven track record of delivering large-scale, high-value infrastructure projects.
- Professional certifications such as PMP, RICS, AIPM (CPPD), or equivalent are highly desirable.
- Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-performance environment with a focus on innovation and excellence.
Consultant: Lisa Ong Li Xian (EA License No: R24123585)
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