Senior Hydraulic Services Lead - Hyperscale Data Centre

UGL Pty Limited; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

UGL Pty Limited is delivering a major hyperscale data centre project in Melbourne, seeking a Senior Project Engineer - Hydraulic Services to own the hydraulic and plumbing works. You will lead specialist subcontractors from procurement through testing, commissioning and handover, collaborating with MEP teams and senior management to ensure safety, quality and on-time delivery.

The role requires strong leadership, a robust understanding of hydraulic services, and a track record in large-scale

Qualifications

• Qualified in Engineering, Construction Management or related discipline.
• Proven experience delivering hydraulic and plumbing on major projects.
• Strong knowledge of potable water, drainage, stormwater and trade waste systems.
• Experience managing specialist subcontractors and coordinating multiple stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead and drive hydraulic subcontractor performance, resource planning and programme execution to achieve milestones.
• Direct and coordinate installation of potable water, hot water, drainage and sanitary systems.
• Manage hydraulic interfaces with civil, mechanical, electrical and BMS trades for seamless integration.
• Review and approve technical submissions, shop drawings, RFIs and design changes.
• Plan, oversee and execute testing, commissioning and defect rectification, including pressure testing and system validation.
• Deliver hydraulic works through approvals, certification and handover documentation.

Skills

Hydraulic services

Project engineering

Subcontractor management

Stakeholder coordination

Testing & commissioning

Education

Bachelor of Engineering

Job description

UGL Pty Limited is delivering a major hyperscale data centre project in Melbourne, seeking a Senior Project Engineer - Hydraulic Services to own the hydraulic and plumbing works. You will lead specialist subcontractors from procurement through testing, commissioning and handover, collaborating with MEP teams and senior management to ensure safety, quality and on-time delivery.

The role requires strong leadership, a robust understanding of hydraulic services, and a track record in large-scale