Asset Management Engineer

UGL Pty Limited; Northern Beaches, North Shore; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

UGL Pty Limited in Australia is seeking an Asset Management Systems Engineer to oversee the lifecycle management of physical assets used in project delivery and TLS.

The role coordinates asset configuration across engineering stages—design, procurement, installation, testing, commissioning, and QA—to optimise asset performance and provide insights to support the Engineering Manager's strategic decisions for reliability and long-term value.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications in engineering or equivalent.
• Accreditation as a Chartered Professional Engineer (desirable).
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the rail or construction industry.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Engineering Manager with compliance of the documentation required under the UGL Asset Management (AM) system.
• Review and plan works in accordance with the AM system and the Rail & Technology Systems business framework, or as guided by the Engineering Manager.
• Ensure technical aspects of the job are clear and familiarise with contractual arrangements with clients/internal stakeholders.
• Maintain oversight of the Asset Performance portfolio from a project delivery/pipeline viewpoint.
• Provide a focal point for queries from subcontractors/suppliers supporting the Project Team.
• Liaise with clients on engineering and design items to ensure scopes are defined and understood.
• Coordinate with stakeholders regarding schedule issues and activity status.
• Assist in preparing Inspection and Test Plans and job-specific procedures for project delivery.
• Ensure compliance with client quality requirements and company procedures.
• Assist with procurement of goods and services.

Education

Tertiary Qualifications in Engineering or equivalent

Accreditation as a Chartered Professional Engineer (desirable)

Job description

UGL Transport is a diversified transport company delivering critical assets and essential services that sustain and enhance the environment in which we live. Our capabilities extend across a broad range of services and whole-of-life solutions across the Transport sector, utilising world leading, sustainable and innovative technologies. We partner with some of the world’s largest blue-chip companies, government agencies, private enterprise, and public institutions. We are guided by our Company values which extend to all leaders and team members and across all departments within the company.

Job Purpose

The Asset Management Systems Engineer is responsible for the lifecycle management of physical assets used in project delivery and Through Life Support (TLS). The role coordinates and manages the configuration of assets throughout the engineering lifecycle, including design, procurement, installation, testing, commissioning, and quality assurance activities. The Asset Management Systems Engineer works to optimise asset performance, support maintenance planning, and provide asset-related insights to assist the Engineering Manager in making strategic decisions that ensure operational efficiency, reliability, and long-term asset value.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the Engineering Manager with compliance of the documentation required under the UGL Asset Management (AM) system.
• Review and plan works in accordance with the AM system and the Rail & Technology Systems business framework, or as guided by the Engineering Manager.
• Ensure technical aspects of the job are clear and become familiar with contractual arrangements made with our clients/internal stakeholders.
• Maintain oversight of the Asset Performance portfolio from a project delivery/pipeline viewpoint while maintaining an open approach to all problems.
• Provide a focal point for all queries for associated subcontractors / suppliers supporting the Project Team.
• Liaise with the clients on engineering and design related items to ensure scopes are clearly defined and understood.
• Liaise with all required stakeholders regarding schedule issues and status of activities.
• Prepare, with the support of the Engineering Manager, all Inspection and Test Plans and associated job-specific procedures for work being delivered by the Project team.
• Ensure the quality requirements of our clients and internal stakeholders are adhered to and that Company procedures are followed.
• Assist the Engineering Manager with the procurement of goods and services.

Qualifications

• Tertiary Qualifications in Engineering or equivalent (mandatory).
• Accreditation as a Chartered Professional Engineer (desirable).
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the rail or construction industry.

Diversity

We embrace diversity in all its forms—backgrounds, ideas, work styles, and perspectives.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage applications from women, individuals with disabilities, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people, mature-aged workers, and those from culturally diverse backgrounds.

Our selection process includes relevant screening checks such as national criminal history and pre-employment medical assessments, including drug and alcohol screening.

REF: 268342