Senior Project Manager

Vertiv

Melbourne, AUonsitePosted Jun 16, 2026
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At a glance

Highlights

  • High-value projects ($20M+)
  • Multi-industry experience
  • Mentoring junior colleagues
  • Strong customer service ethic

Heads up

  • 10+ YoE minimum
  • Heavy QA procedures

Why this role might suit you

This role offers experience managing high-value projects across multiple industries, mentoring junior staff, and delivering customer-focused solutions. It emphasizes compliance with strict quality standards and provides opportunities to lead complex logistics and risk mitigation.

Skills

pmp-certificationdata-centre-project-managementtelecoms-project-managementms-projectsrisk-managementcompliance-managementproject-planninglogistics-coordination

About the role

Key responsibilities:

Work with sales, product management, engineering team to finalise technical package and achieve formal approval from customer

Prepare & maintain project plans including work schedules and relevant milestones - Formally submit and track documentation deliverables

Plan, coordinate and implement project deliverables & build sequencing

Liaise with external project personnel (customers, consultants, contractors, project managers) ensuring a high level of communication at all levels. - Represent Vertiv at all required project meetings

Manage relationships with site personnel (builders, contractors, project managers etc) – Coordinate project logistics (delivery, positioning) with Vertiv Supply Chain personnel.

Provide timely financial forecasting based upon customer required delivery dates.

Manage progress claims

Identify and mitigate risks - Ensure compliance with heavy QA & procedure requirements - Be single point of contact for all Vertiv National projects post order placement

WHS, Environment & Quality:

Comply with all Work, Health & Safety, Environment and Quality obligations

Actively promote safety in the workplace

Specialist Knowledge:

Minimum of 10 years Project Management experience with PMP or Prince 2 certification would be an advantage.

Trade or technical background with experience in Data Centre environment or Telecommunications Industry

Practical Experience:

Project Management experience leading and delivering 20M plus in Data Centre, Telco, Construction, Mining or similar industry.

Consistently meeting or exceeding targets

Working in a multi-product / turnkey solutions environment

Education/Qualification:

Technical qualifications to electrical/electronics/mechanical certificate or diploma level

Personal Attributes:

Proven negotiation and influencing skills

Strong computer skills – MS Office; MS Projects

Able to meet deadlines and work under pressure - Excellent organizational skills

Attention to detail

Ability to build and mentor junior colleagues.

Good lateral thinking

Strong customer service ethic - Proven ability to drive teams and delivery projects within schedule, budget and to satisfaction of customers.

Ability to manage conflict, handle demanding expectations and stakeholders, and solution management

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