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Senior Manager, Operational Electrical Infrastructure - Data Centres

Sydney · NSW Data Centre Development · Posted 29 June 2026

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<p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>About Goodman</strong></span></p> <p><span data-teams="true">At Goodman, your career is more than just a job – it’s about growth, innovation, and making a lasting impact. Whether you’re building your career in property, data centres, finance, legal, or beyond, we value diverse perspectives and seek individuals who are passionate about driving our business forward.</span></p> <p>As providers of essential infrastructure for the digital economy, Goodman has been developing its data centre capability since 2005. Since then, we have grown to become a large owner of powered sites globally. Our global power bank of 5.0GW includes completed facilities, secured power and potential data centre projects across 13 major international cities. This has been built up over time through our expertise in securing land, planning and power in highly sought after locations in major global cities.&nbsp;</p> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong><span data-teams="true">Senior Manager, Operations Electrical Infrastructure</span></strong></span></p> <p></p> <div> <p>This is a senior, hands-on technical leadership role accountable for the safe and reliable implementation and operation of Low Voltage (LV) and High Voltage (HV) electrical infrastructure across our data centres. You'll own the full lifecycle — design, procurement, commissioning, and operations, making sure operational risk is designed out wherever possible, and properly controlled where it can't be.</p> <p>If you've spent your career on the operations side of the fence and want to shape how a global data centre platform is built and run, this is that role.</p> </div> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>What you will be doing</strong></span></p> <ul> <li> <div> <p><strong>D</strong><strong>esign and procurement</strong></p> <ul> <li>Review data centre designs at every stage, including Safety in Design, to ensure the build is fit for operations and meets customer SLA requirements</li> <li>Support the development of Technical Performance Requirements documents, feeding commissioning and operational lessons back into design</li> <li>Partner with vendors, design, and procurement teams to ensure Long Lead Equipment (LLE) meets operational needs</li> </ul> <p><strong>Build and commissioning</strong></p> <ul> <li>Act as Goodman's representative for First of Kind (FOK) and Factory Witness Testing (FWT) for electrical LLE assets</li> <li>Lead and support the later stages of site commissioning (Cx5, IST), including initial site energisations, scripts, and strategy</li> <li>Work alongside the Goodman Commissioning Manager and Commissioning Authority to validate HV operating procedures and protocols</li> </ul> <p><strong>Handover to operations</strong></p> <ul> <li>Review and sign off key handover documents, including Operation and Maintenance Manuals</li> <li>Train and support operations teams to develop EOPs and local electrical safe systems of work</li> <li>Take on site HV ISMP responsibility from the General Contractor</li> </ul> <p><strong>Live operations</strong></p> <ul> <li>Act as Energy Marshal the&nbsp;final accountability for safe, risk-managed operation of site electrical infrastructure</li> <li>Ensure everyone operating Goodman electrical assets is qualified and competent to do so</li> <li>Hold final sign-off on MOPs, switching schedules, and operational procedures</li> <li>Lead the team on higher-risk activities where senior oversight is needed</li> </ul> <p><strong>Project interface with live sites</strong></p> <ul> <li>Be the bridge between Projects and Operations, final go / no-go sits with you for any project work that touches the live network</li> <li>Develop, validate, and enforce key interface documents (MOPs, switching scripts), making sure they're fit for purpose and followed</li> </ul> <p><strong>Operational excellence</strong></p> <ul> <li>Own and continuously improve critical electrical operating procedures, training, and maintenance regimes</li> <li>Build a strong culture of operational discipline, risk awareness, and continuous improvement</li> <li>Support the Head of Operations on capacity management, redundancy, testing, and disaster recovery readiness</li> </ul> </div> </li> </ul> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>Requirements:<br></strong></span></p> <div> <ul> <li> <div>Deep experience operating and maintaining HV and LV electrical infrastructure in data centre environments</div> </li> <li> <div>Strong background in commissioning, energisation, and handover into live operations</div> </li> <li> <div>Confidence developing and leading MV/HV switching, MOPs, and safe systems of work</div> </li> <li> <div>A track record of working across design, project, and operations teams and being trusted as the final voice on operational risk</div> </li> <li> <div>Working knowledge of data centre mechanical infrastructure (chillers, fan wall units, cooling systems) and how it interacts with electrical systems</div> </li> <li> <div>Licensed Electrician with senior-level experience; relevant engineering qualifications and HV authorisations highly regarded</div> </li> <li> <div>A safety-first mindset, calm under pressure</div> </li> </ul> </div> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong><span data-teams="true">The Benefits</span></strong></span></p> <p>At Goodman we know that our people are integral to our company success. That’s why we have implemented some fantastic benefits for all to experience, these include:</p> <ul> <li>Paid Parental Leave</li> <li>Study assistance for postgraduate and undergraduate courses</li> <li>Discretionary bonus scheme</li> <li>Eligibility to participate in Goodman’s share scheme</li> <li>Wellness program that focuses on the health and wellbeing, including exercise classes, meditation, yoga, social events, exclusive discounts, cooking classes, financial wellbeing seminars and more.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p><div class="content-conclusion"><hr> <h2><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(110, 80, 255);">About Goodman</span></h2> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Goodman is a provider of essential infrastructure. We own, develop and manage high quality, sustainable logistics properties and data centres in major global cities, that are critical to the digital economy.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">We’re a collaborative team with a shared vision to make the world a better place for our customers, our investors, our people, and the communities we operate in. We value innovation, integrity, determination, and sustainability, and <span style="color: rgb(110, 80, 255);"><a href="https://au.goodman.com/about-goodman/our-purpose" target="_blank">our purpose</a> </span>is simple: to make space for greatness in everything we do.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Goodman encourages innovation at every level. We seek individuals who are eager to challenge conventional thinking, drive change, and develop new ideas that contribute to a sustainable and successful business. Your creativity and forward-thinking approach can make a tangible difference today and long into the future.</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p></div>