Engineering Manager - Data Centre Build-269249
Lead the engineering delivery of Australia's next generation of digital infrastructureThe rapid growth of AI, cloud computing and digital connectivity is driving unprecedented investment in hyperscale data centres across Australia.At UGL, in partnership with CPB Contractors, we're delivering some of the nation's most significant mission-critical projects and are seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to join our growing Data Centre business.This is a unique opportunity to lead engineering outcomes on complex, high-value projects while working within an integrated delivery model that combines world-class engineering, construction and commissioning expertise. Drawing on the combined strengths of UGL, CPB Contractors and the global ACS Group, you'll help deliver the infrastructure powering Australia's digital futureWhy Join Us?What sets us apart is our integrated UGL + CPB Contractors model.By combining UGL's engineering, commissioning and operational infrastructure expertise with CPB Contractors' leading construction capability, we deliver seamless end-to-end project solutions from design and procurement through to construction, commissioning and handover. This integrated approach enables greater collaboration, better risk management and stronger project outcomes for our clientsAs part of the global ACS Group, you'll be supported by industry-leading systems, international capability and a strong pipeline of hyperscale data centre projects across Australia and beyond.The OpportunityAs Engineering Manager, you will lead multidisciplinary engineering delivery across major data centre projects from early design development through construction, commissioning and operational readiness.Working closely with project leadership teams, consultants, construction managers and client stakeholders, you will ensure engineering excellence, program certainty and successful project delivery across highly complex mission-critical environments.Key ResponsibilitiesLead engineering delivery across major data centre and mission-critical infrastructure projectsDrive multidisciplinary coordination across mechanical, electrical, controls and specialist systemsEnsure engineering solutions support constructability, commissioning and operational requirementsManage engineering scope, programme, technical risk and change management processesProvide technical leadership to internal engineering teams, consultants and project stakeholdersChampion engineering governance, safety in design and quality assurance outcomesBuild and mentor high-performing engineering teams while fostering a culture of collaboration and innovationAbout YouWe're looking for an engineering leader who thrives in complex project environments and enjoys working across the full project lifecycle.You will bring:A degree qualification in EngineeringExperience leading engineering delivery on data centres, building services, mission-critical facilities or major infrastructure projectsStrong knowledge of Design & Construct project delivery modelsDemonstrated experience managing multidisciplinary engineering teams and consultantsStrong stakeholder engagement and influencing skillsA collaborative leadership style and commitment to safety, quality and engineering excellenceExperience supporting construction, commissioning and operational readiness activities will be highly regardedCareer Growth & Long-Term PipelineAustralia's accelerating investment in AI infrastructure, cloud services and digital connectivity is creating a long-term pipeline of hyperscale data centre developments.As part of our growing Data Centre business, you'll benefit from:A strong pipeline of future mission-critical and hyperscale data centre projectsLong-term career progression opportunities across UGL and CPB ContractorsExposure to nationally significant infrastructure programsLeadership development and technical career pathwaysAccess to global expertise and international project networks through the ACS GroupOpportunities to contribute to some of the most advanced data centre developments in the regionNext StepsIf you're an experienced engineering leader looking to take ownership of major data centre project delivery and help shape Australia's next generation of digital infrastructure, we'd love to hear from you.As part of the recruitment process, checks may be conducted including right to work verification, reference checks, medical assessment, drug and alcohol testing, and criminal history checks where relevant to the role.
: Project Management
: Australia-VIC-Melbourne CBD & Inner Suburbs
: Full-time

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