MEP Delivery Lead for Data Centre Projects

UGL – Projects-Major Projects; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness program with AIA Vitality

Employee benefits and discounts

Job summary

ACS Group is seeking an experienced MEP Services Manager to lead the mechanical, electrical and plumbing delivery on a major data centre project in Melbourne. You will own planning, coordination, and execution of building services from early works through testing, commissioning and handover, guiding multidisciplinary teams and specialists to meet program, quality and safety targets.

In this leadership role you will manage clients, consultants, subcontractors and commissioning teams, aligning

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading MEP delivery on large-scale data centre or complex builds.
• Strong knowledge of commissioning readiness and staged handover.
• Ability to translate design intent into site delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end MEP services delivery and act as the project-wide technical lead across design coordination, procurement, construction, testing, commissioning, and final handover.
• Manage stakeholders including clients, consultants, subcontractors, commissioning teams, and vendors to achieve program, quality, safety, and commercial outcomes.
• Coordinate interfaces across CSA, fit-out, ICT/ELV, fire systems, BMS, and critical infrastructure to reduce rework and improve commissioning readiness.
• Drive completion and handover processes including ITPs, test packs, asset data, O&M manuals, training, defects and seasonal commissioning planning.
• Partner with the project team on risk, methodology, sequencing, and constructability while ensuring standards compliance.
• Promote and embed a proactive safety culture with planned and safe services works.

Skills

MEP delivery leadership

Stakeholder management

Planning & coordination

Interface management

Safety culture

Education

Electrical or mechanical trade qualification

Job description

ACS Group is seeking an experienced MEP Services Manager to lead the mechanical, electrical and plumbing delivery on a major data centre project in Melbourne. You will own planning, coordination, and execution of building services from early works through testing, commissioning and handover, guiding multidisciplinary teams and specialists to meet program, quality and safety targets.

In this leadership role you will manage clients, consultants, subcontractors and commissioning teams, aligning