Currie & Brown

Key Role Statement
The Integration Manager leads and coordinates all technical infrastructure and system-integration elements required to transform a constructed facility into a fully functional data centre. The role ensures that ICT systems, critical infrastructure installations, and cross-discipline interfaces are delivered seamlessly, in line with project governance requirements and the overall integration plan.
Responsibilities and Deliverables
ICT &amp; Fit-Out Delivery Oversight
<ul>
<li>Provide client-side management across ICT and fit-out delivery for data centre sites.</li>
<li>Oversee deployment of physical ICT infrastructure including racks, integration components, copper and fibre cabling, and complete end-to-end patching based on approved ICT design.</li>
<li>Coordinate interfaces between mechanical, electrical, security, and other supporting disciplines.</li>
<li>Validate all technical deliverables against design specifications and acceptance criteria.</li>
<li>Support build-readiness assessments and ensure site conditions meet installation and commissioning requirements.</li>
<li>Maintain risk logs and drive mitigation for integration-related constraints or blockers.</li>
</ul>
Contractor, Vendor &amp; Long-Lead Equipment Coordination
<ul>
<li>Support the client’s IT infrastructure team in the engagement of contractors and long-lead equipment suppliers.</li>
<li>Serve as the primary onsite point of contact for the service provider delivering colocation, network, office and storage fit-out activities.</li>
<li>Manage interface requirements between contractors, landlords, long-lead suppliers, and the client’s technical team.</li>
<li>Establish unified issue-tracking processes and maintain clear accountability across all parties.</li>
<li>Coordinate logistics planning for equipment delivery, staging, sequencing, and storage.</li>
<li>Review vendor methodologies to ensure alignment with project standards and technical expectations.</li>
</ul>
Reporting &amp; Issue Management
<ul>
<li>Provide weekly reports to the client’s technical team covering open actions, risks, issues, and decisions requiring input.</li>
<li>Support weekly update calls focusing on open actions, escalations, and cross-team alignment.</li>
<li>Track status against scope, schedule, and budget baselines while highlighting emerging variances.</li>
<li>Build consolidated dashboards for integration milestones, commissioning readiness, and risk posture.</li>
<li>Recommend corrective actions for deviations impacting timeline, technical integration, or quality.</li>
</ul>
Programme Management &amp; Change Control
<ul>
<li>Direct and assess change management processes for scope or schedule impacts.</li>
<li>Review progress against agreed programme milestones and coordinate interface requirements with contract teams and suppliers.</li>
<li>Maintain the programme baseline and proactively identify critical-path risks.</li>
<li>Coordinate exception planning for urgent activities or integration conflicts.</li>
<li>Ensure all commissioning prerequisites are met before key delivery checkpoints.</li>
</ul>
Team Coordination &amp; Stakeholder Management
<ul>
<li>Run weekly coordination sessions and project coordination meetings to review outstanding actions and manage cross-discipline interfaces.</li>
<li>Engage with the commissioning team as the coordination point for commissioning-phase activities.</li>
<li>Maintain a structured communication framework to ensure consistent information flow across stakeholders.</li>
<li>Facilitate conflict resolution between contractors and technical teams to unblock dependencies.</li>
<li>Ensure the service provider and client technical team remain aligned from planning through commissioning.</li>
</ul>
Safety &amp; Site Governance
<ul>
<li>Provide reporting on site safety and promote best-practice approaches across the project.</li>
<li>Conduct regular site walks and verify compliance with HSE protocols.</li>
<li>Support incident management and corrective action implementation.</li>
<li>Promote a culture of operational safety across all field teams.</li>
</ul>
Logistics &amp; Operational Support
<ul>
<li>Assist with project logistics management.</li>
<li>Oversee suitability of storage, staging, and material handling processes.</li>
<li>Support operational handover preparation including documentation, asset verification, and final technical sign-offs.</li>
</ul>
Workload &amp; Availability Requirements
<ul>
<li>Full-time presence: 5 days per week, 22 working days per month.</li>
<li>Work may extend beyond standard hours during critical or emergency activities.</li>
<li>Provide coverage during service provider leave periods.</li>
<li>Ensure continuity of site oversight during key commissioning and handover phases.</li>
<li>Provide flexible availability during major integration milestones.</li>
</ul>

Integration Manager (Construction Industry)

Integration Manager (Construction Industry)

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