EOI - Data Centre Mission Critical Team - Multiple opportunities

GHD; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

GHD is seeking experienced senior data centre professionals to lead the Data Centres and Mission Critical team across Australia, New Zealand and Singapore. You will guide electrical, mechanical and multi-disciplinary engineers through the full lifecycle of digital infrastructure projects.

You’ll work with an energetic, high‑performing team on complex projects spanning energy generation, transmission, substations, cooling, and ICT, collaborating with international colleagues to deliver robust,

Qualifications

• Senior technical experience in data centres, mission critical infrastructure, energy systems, engineering design, commissioning, architecture and project leadership.
• Strong technical capability with commercial awareness, leadership and curiosity.
• Confident working with clients, influencing teams and growing new markets.
• Collaborative across disciplines, geographies and global project teams.
• Interested in shaping digital infrastructure with robust, sustainable and commercially practical solutions.

Responsibilities

• Deliver complex digital infrastructure projects across lifecycle.
• Collaborate with international teams delivering across APAC, Middle East, North America and Europe.
• Work across energy, power and utilities, mechanical, electrical, structural engineering, ICT, commissioning and operational readiness.
• Contribute to data centre and mission critical solutions including HV, MV, LV, standby generation, cooling and thermal modelling.
• Help clients address energy, sustainability and resilience challenges.

Skills

Data centre experience

Leadership

Client engagement

Cross-disciplinary

Global teams

Job description

Job Description

At GHD, we believe digital infrastructure is far bigger than data centres.

We help clients solve complex challenges across the entire lifecycle of digital infrastructure, from energy generation, transmission, substations and utilities through to architecture, engineering, commissioning and operations.

Who are we looking for?

We’re looking for experienced senior data centre professionals to join GHD’s growing Data Centres and Mission Critical team across Australia, New Zealand and Singapore. This opportunity is suited to lead electrical, mechanical and multi-disciplinary engineers, technical leaders and industry specialists who want to work on complex digital infrastructure projects across the full lifecycle, from energy generation, transmission, utilities and substations through to architecture, engineering, commissioning and operations.

As investment in AI, high-performance computing and digital infrastructure accelerates globally, you’ll be part of an integrated global business that brings together advisory, energy, planning, architecture, engineering, sustainability, ICT, commissioning and operational readiness capability.

Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:

• Supporting complex, stakeholder-rich and technically demanding digital infrastructure projects.
• Collaborating with a growing international team delivering projects across APAC, the Middle East, North America and Europe.
• Working across technical disciplines including energy, power and utilities, mechanical, electrical and structural engineering, sustainability, ICT, security, commissioning and operational readiness.
• Contributing to data centre and mission critical solutions across areas such as HV, MV and LV systems, grid connections, standby generation, cooling systems, thermal modelling and low energy mechanical design.
• Helping clients respond to the broader challenges shaping digital infrastructure, including energy, water, sustainability, economics and long-term resilience.

What would you bring to the team?

• Senior technical experience in data centres, mission critical infrastructure, energy systems, engineering design, commissioning, architecture, project leadership or a related discipline.
• Strong technical capability, combined with commercial awareness, leadership and curiosity.
• Confidence working with clients, influencing teams and contributing to the growth of new markets and capabilities.
• A collaborative approach, with the ability to work across disciplines, geographies and global project teams.
• An interest in helping shape the future of digital infrastructure through technically robust, sustainable and commercially practical solutions.

GHD is an equal opportunity employer, and we want everyone to be able to fully participate in our recruitment process. We value a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people of all identities.

GHD embraces a range of flexible work practices to create a work environment focused on well-being, flexibility and productivity where our people can thrive.

We respectfully ask that no agency resumes be presented at this stage.