Lead Hydraulic Project Engineer – Hyperscale DC

UGL Limited; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

UGL Limited in Melbourne is seeking a Senior Project Engineer for Hydraulic Services to lead the delivery of hydraulic and plumbing works on a major hyperscale data centre project. You will manage specialist subcontractors, coordinate interfaces with civil, mechanical, electrical and BMS teams, and drive testing, commissioning and handover.

Reporting to the MEP Project Manager, you will own delivery across potable water, drainage and treatment systems, ensuring buildability, compliance and

Qualifications

• Relevant qualifications in Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline.
• Proven experience as a Project Engineer delivering hydraulic and plumbing packages on major construction projects.
• Strong understanding of hydraulic services including sewer, stormwater, potable water, rainwater and trade waste.
• Experience managing specialist subcontractors and coordinating multiple stakeholders.
• Experience delivering projects in data centres, hospitals, defence facilities or large-scale commercial developments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead hydraulic subcontractor performance, resource planning and programme execution to milestones.
• Direct installation of potable water, hot water, drainage and sanitary systems and equipment.
• Coordinate hydraulic interfaces with civil, mechanical, electrical and BMS trades.
• Review and approve technical submissions, shop drawings and design changes.
• Plan testing, commissioning and defect rectification including pressure testing and system validation.
• Deliver hydraulic works through authority approvals, handover documentation and training.

Skills

Project management

Hydraulic services

Subcontractor management

Stakeholder coordination

Leadership

Education

Engineering or Construction Management degree

Job description

UGL Limited in Melbourne is seeking a Senior Project Engineer for Hydraulic Services to lead the delivery of hydraulic and plumbing works on a major hyperscale data centre project. You will manage specialist subcontractors, coordinate interfaces with civil, mechanical, electrical and BMS teams, and drive testing, commissioning and handover.

Reporting to the MEP Project Manager, you will own delivery across potable water, drainage and treatment systems, ensuring buildability, compliance and