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About us:Established in 2007, CDC Data Centresis Australia''s leading operator of sovereign, secure, world-class data centre facilities. Headquartered in Canberra with multiple facilities in the ACT, NSW, VIC and New Zealand, CDC''s diversified operationsprovide secure data centre configurations that support co-location, containerised and hyperscale compute environments with all campuses interconnected with high-speed carrier grade networks.At CDC we are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. We believe that everyone''s unique experiences enable us to deliver meaningful benefits for our people, our clients and communities. Our mission is to attract, retain and grow the world''s best data centre team. Our people are committed, tenacious and meticulous in supporting our customers. Together, we configure the landscape to meet the security, reliability, connectivity and sustainability needs for today and tomorrow.About the role:The Electricity Connection Manager leads projects involving electrical connections, utility coordination and energy integration across the CDC''s project portfolio. Key deliverables encompass delivering complex energy infrastructure projects on time, within budget, and in compliance with regulatory standards and design intent.Other responsibilities include: Onsite management of allocated energy projects, deliver program analysis, and provide guidance and advice to CDC teams during the initiation, planning and delivery of programs to support high quality outcomes. Support with interconnection studies, feasibility assessments, and reference designs for network and substation projects. Coordinate with regulated transmission and distribution network operators and non-regulated to secure grid access and ensure compliance with technical standards. Collecting energy monitoring data and keeping accurate records to provide insight into future decision making and design. Management of key deliverables throughout the project including value management, safety initiatives, structural adequacies, and verification of contracted works. Manage and report on progress, forecasting, budget control, procurement and schedule updates, and company procedures/systems. Develop and implement the processes, structures and frameworks required for energy projects, interface with other work streams and provide input to the construction delivery phase to support effective planning, development, and implementation stages. Provide expert advice to CDC and contractor teams using best practice program management methodologies, including providing education and guidance on requirements, tools, templates, and documentation to support a consistent approach to program delivery.What''s in it for you:CDC offers excellent employment conditions and benefits such as:CDC Academy -Mark your mark by enhancing your professional development with the CDC Academy. Enrol in specialised training courses that will help you develop skills and ensure you thrive in your chosen career. CDC Day - An additional day of paid leave dedicated to nurturing your health and wellbeing. Parental Leave - Inclusive and above legislative tenure of parental leave entitlements to help you start, grow and care for your family.Volunteer Leave - Make a meaningful difference with 2 days of volunteering leave for any cause or charity of your choice. Employment Assistance Program - Be confident that you and your family are supported with access to our comprehensive Employee Assistance Program. CDC Social Events - CDC''s offers staff and their family''s inclusive events that nurtures relationships, connection and friendships across the business. CDC hosts BBQs, family picnics and community events, bringing together CDC staff in different settings.About you:This role would be suitable for a candidate who has . Strong commercial acumen, negotiation skills and communication ability years of experience in energy project management, preferably in grid connection or utility-scale renewable projects. Familiarity with regulatory frameworks, interconnection standards, and grid codes. Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification and experience with Primarvera P6 is a plus.Essential:Australian Citizenship with ability to obtain and maintain a NV1 Security Clearance.How to Apply:If you''re looking to be part of Australia and New Zealand''s leading large-scale data centre innovator, submit your resume and cover letter by clicking Apply.Diversity helps us all achieve more. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are valued and respected. We believe that diversity of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences leads to innovation and success and a culture of trust and care. We actively promote equality and strive to create a welcoming environment for all employees. At CDC we''ve got your back. We''re dedicated to building a team that reflects the diversity of our community and we encourage everyone to bring their authentic selves to work, giving you the confidence to achieve more.Closing Date: 10:00am 17th of February 2026