Senior Services Manager

As part of the ACS Group – a global leader in infrastructure, engineering and construction delivering some of the world’s most complex data centre and mission‑critical projects – you gain exposure to international expertise, proven delivery systems, and a global project pipeline.

We are seeking an experienced MEP Services Manager to take ownership of Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP) delivery on a major data centre construction project in Melbourne.

You will lead the planning, coordination and execution of building services works, ensuring safe, high-quality delivery from early works and design coordination through testing, commissioning and operational handover.

• →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 key stakeholders including clients, consultants, subcontractors, commissioning teams, and specialist vendors to achieve program, quality, safety, and commercial outcomes
• →Coordinate complex interfaces across CSA, fit-out, ICT/ELV, fire systems, BMS, and critical infrastructure, reducing rework and improving commissioning readiness
• →Drive structured completion and handover processes, including ITPs, test packs, asset data, O&M manuals, training, defects, and seasonal commissioning planning
• →Partner with the broader project team on risk, methodology, sequencing, and constructability, ensuring compliance with standards and project requirements
• →Promote and embed a proactive safety culture, ensuring all services works are planned and executed safely

This is a key leadership role for someone who enjoys solving complex interface challenges, driving disciplined planning, and building strong relationships across clients, consultants, subcontractors and commissioning stakeholders.

• Proven experience leading MEP delivery on large-scale, complex construction projects (data centres, hospitals, commercial towers, infrastructure, or similar service-intensive builds)
• Strong knowledge of services delivery, commissioning readiness, and staged handover in high-performance environments
• Demonstrated capability to lead subcontractor performance, coordinate multidisciplinary teams, and drive outcomes through structured planning and communication
• Sound commercial awareness (progress, variations, claims support) and a strong quality mindset (ITPs, inspections, compliance, documentation)
• Relevant trade, engineering, or building qualifications (electrical or mechanical), or equivalent experience
• Ability to translate between technical design intent and practical site delivery requirements

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).

Introduce a new member of staff at UGL Resources and not only could you be giving someone a rewarding new career, you'll also earn yourself $1000 to $3000 if they fill one of our vacant positions.

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