Job Description
Deliver critical infrastructure powering Australia's digital future.
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UGL is seeking an experienced Senior Project Engineer - Hydraulic Services - to join the team delivering a major hyperscale data centre project in Melbourne.
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Key Responsibilities
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Lead and drive hydraulic subcontractor performance, resource planning and programme execution to achieve construction and commissioning milestones.
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Direct and coordinate the installation of potable water, hot water, drainage and sanitary systems, including pumps, tanks, metering and treatment equipment.
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Manage and resolve hydraulic interfaces with civil, mechanical, electrical and BMS trades to ensure seamless system integration.
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Review, challenge and approve technical submissions, shop drawings, RFIs and design changes to maintain compliance, buildability and commercial control.
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Plan, oversee and execute testing, commissioning and defect rectification, including pressure testing, flushing, disinfection and system validation.
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Deliver and close out hydraulic works through authority approvals, certification, handover documentation, training and operational readiness.
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About You
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Relevant qualifications in Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline
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Proven experience as a Project Engineer or Senior Project Engineer delivering hydraulic and plumbing packages on major construction projects.
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Strong understanding of hydraulic services, including sewer, stormwater, potable water, rainwater and trade waste systems.
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Demonstrated experience managing specialist subcontractors and coordinating multiple stakeholders
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Experience delivering projects in data centres, hospitals, defence facilities, airports, laboratories or large-scale commercial developments will be highly regarded.
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Strong leadership, communication and problem-solving skills.
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Ability to work within a quick‐paced project environment and drive successful project outcomes.
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Why UGL?
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Be part of Australia's rapidly growing data centre market
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Deliver landmark hyperscale projects with industry‐leading clients.
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Access global expertise through the ACS Group network
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Work within an experienced and collaborative MEP delivery team
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Join a business with a strong pipeline of work and long‐term career opportunities.
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Contribute to the delivery of infrastructure supporting Australia's digital economy.
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As part of the recruitment process, checks may be conducted including right to work, reference checks, medical, drug and alcohol testing and criminal background checks (as relevant to the role).
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Senior Project Engineer - Hydraulic Services - Melbourne, VIC, AU

📌 Senior Project Engineer - Hydraulic Services (Victoria)
🏢 UGL Group
📍 Victoria