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Hickory

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Australia

Category:
Construction

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Job Description:

The Site Manager plays a pivotal role in the successful delivery of a hyperscale data centre fit-out project, overseeing all on-site activities from structure handover through to commissioning and client handover. This includes the coordination of complex MEP systems, critical infrastructure, and high-spec technical spaces to meet stringent quality, safety, and performance standards.

Job Responsibility:

Project Planning and Scheduling: Develop and maintain detailed construction programs for the fit-out phase, ensuring seamless integration of architectural, services, and commissioning works within the overall project schedule
Technical Coordination: Lead the delivery of highly services-driven environments ensuring alignment between design intent, trade coordination, and on-site execution
Subcontractor Management: Manage and coordinate subcontractors across multiple disciplines (MEP, architectural, structural, commissioning), driving accountability for safety, quality, and program performance
Client and Consultant Interface: Maintain strong communication with the client, superintendent, consultants, and commissioning teams to provide progress updates, address technical queries, and ensure project objectives are achieved
Adherence to Design and Specifications: Ensure all works comply with design documentation, specifications, and commissioning requirements, maintaining precise installation standards throughout all phases
Health, Safety and Environment (HSE): Champion a strong safety culture on-site through regular inspections, toolbox talks, and proactive management of risk, ensuring compliance with all HSE policies and legislation
Industrial Relations: Oversee site workforce relations, ensuring compliance with industrial agreements and effective communication with subcontractors and workers
Quality Assurance and Control: Implement and manage rigorous quality control procedures to ensure the data centre fit-out meets contractual, client, and Hickory’s internal standards
Site Administration and Reporting: Oversee site documentation including RFIs, ITPs, NCRs, daily reports, and progress updates to maintain accurate project records
Resource and Logistics Management: Optimise on-site logistics, including material handling, sequencing, and storage to maintain efficient site operations and minimise disruption to critical path activities
Testing and Commissioning Support: Coordinate with commissioning managers and MEP contractors to ensure timely completion of testing, integration, and validation activities leading up to practical completion
Budget and Cost Control: Monitor on-site expenditures, identify potential savings, and support commercial teams in managing variations, procurement, and forecasting
Compliance and Audit: Conduct regular inspections and audits to ensure all work adheres to building codes, client standards, and environmental regulations

Requirements:

Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Site Manager within commercial construction, including large-scale data centre or mission-critical projects
Strong understanding of MEP systems, commissioning processes, and technical coordination between services and architectural trades
Proven ability to deliver projects in live or high-security environments, maintaining safety, confidentiality, and operational integrity
Demonstrated success in driving high-quality outcomes, meeting tight deadlines, and leading multidisciplinary site teams
Solid knowledge of HSE management, industrial relations, and compliance frameworks
Exceptional stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and subcontractors

What we offer:

Family-Friendly Policies: Receive paid parental leave to support your family needs
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a balanced work-life schedule with a standard 5-day work week
Employee Wellbeing: Access our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for valuable support and resources
Novated Leases: Take advantage of novated leasing options to maximize your salary and enjoy tax savings on vehicle expenses
Continuous Career Advancement: Unlock your potential through ongoing career development and growth prospects
Expert In-House Team: Collaborate with our dedicated structures and facades team
Diverse Opportunities: Gain exposure to a wide range of roles and industry leaders in our leading market company

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 09, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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