Role Seniority - senior

More about the Commissioning Manager role at UGL

Help deliver the systems that keep Australia’s digital world running. UGL Major Projects is growing, and we’re seeking an experienced Commissioning Manager to lead end‑to‑end Commissioning on major data centre construction projects in Melbourne. You’ll own the commissioning strategy through to successful handover—bringing structure, discipline and leadership to ensure systems are safe, compliant and operationally ready. What you’ll be doing Lead the T&C strategy, planning and delivery across multiple packages Review design and drive improvements to operational readiness and program outcomes Build clear scopes, align stakeholders, and keep testing on track Maintain high standards across QA, compliance and documentation Lead consultants/contractors to consistently achieve quality and milestone targets What you’ll bring Relevant Electrical Engineering degree or strong M&E trade background Proven data centre commissioning experience 10+ years in a Commissioning Manager (or equivalent) role Strong commercial mindset, calm under pressure, and clear communicator Why UGL Lead commissioning on complex, mission‑critical projects that define Australia’s digital infrastructure Accelerate your career with exposure to Tier 1 delivery, major clients and future leadership pathways Be trusted to operate with autonomy and influence, shaping outcomes from design through to handover Benefit from a highly competitive package, wellbeing support and flexibility that supports both performance and life outside work Join a business that backs its people—combining technical excellence with a genuine, down‑to‑earth culture Next steps / how to apply 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). Ref #267611

Before we jump into the responsibilities of the role. No matter what you come in knowing, you’ll be learning new things all the time and the UGL team will be there to support your growth.

Please consider applying even if you don't meet 100% of what’s outlined

Key Responsibilities

• ️ Leading the T&C strategy
• Reviewing design and driving improvements
• Maintaining high standards

Key Strengths

• ⚡ Electrical Engineering degree or M&E trade background
• Data centre commissioning experience
• Strong commercial mindset

A Final Note: This is a role with UGL not with Hatch.