Senior Data Centre & Mission-Critical Lead

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

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,