Building Engineer Manager at Telstra

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

09 Jan, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Building Engineering Services, AC/DC Power, Air-Conditioning, Energy/Renewables, Data Centre Services, Schematic Interpretation, Single-Line Diagrams, Australian Standards, Problem-Solving, Critical-Thinking, Capacity Planning, Project Ownership, Budgeting, Cost Estimation, Collaboration, Communication

Industry

Telecommunications

Description

Employment Type Fixed Term (Fixed Term) Closing Date 16 Jan 2026 11:59pm Job Title Building Engineer Manager Job Summary The Building Engineer Manager is an essential contributor to ensuring that the InfraCo Fixed Network property portfolio can support all our customer's requirements. You'll use your building engineering skills and experience to contribute to the specialist analysis, design, development, and deployment of building services to support our customers’ needs and to ensure a safe working environment for all staff and visitors to Fixed Network Sites. Job Description This is a 12-month Fixed Term contract (from date of commencement with Telstra) and we're flexible for you to be based from any major AU city What we offer Eligibility to our performance-related pay bonus 16 weeks paid parental leave for primary and secondary carers Access to thousands of learning programs so you can level-up Access to our purchased annual leave scheme Additional Telstra day off for you to spend as you like Additional 30% off Telstra products and services Toolkit provided (laptop + mobile phone + plan paid for) What you’ll do In this role, you’ll help shape the future of InfraCo’s critical infrastructure by coordinating major capital programs and making sure they integrate smoothly with our existing, complex environments. You’ll play a key part in developing smart, reliable engineering solutions for power and cooling across our national sites. Your work will span scoping, budgeting, project creation, and guiding each project from design through to construction and completion. You’ll also dive into technical feasibilities—everything from cost modelling to detailed engineering analysis—helping us make confident, informed decisions. Key responsibilities Deliver the FY26 Building Degradation Program across InfraCo’s Fixed Network Sites using strong planning and coordination skills. Lead or contribute to complex feasibility studies for priority assets, helping us understand risks, opportunities, and the smartest path forward. Identify practical, minimum‑viable engineering solutions that continue to deliver value for Telstra customers while opening doors to new commercial opportunities. Scope and budget design and construction projects, working closely with Program Delivery, Contract Management, and contractors to balance cost, time, and scope. This includes understanding how Capex and Opex decisions shape project outcomes. Champion safe work practices by meeting all HSE requirements and completing mandatory compliance training. About you You’re someone who enjoys solving real engineering challenges and collaborating with people from different backgrounds and disciplines. You bring technical capability, curiosity, and a willingness to learn, along with the confidence to speak up, share ideas, and help shape better outcomes. Technical experience in Building Engineering Services across areas such as AC/DC power, air‑conditioning, energy/renewables, or data centre services. Ability to interpret schematics, single‑line diagrams, and Australian Standards with accuracy and confidence. Strong problem‑solving and critical‑thinking skills, especially when planning or navigating complex technical decisions. A collaborative communication style that helps you build trust with customers, contractors, and internal teams. Experience in capacity planning, project ownership, budgeting, and cost estimation for Design & Construct activities. Apply now with an up to date CV, for immediate consideration As part of your application with Telstra, you may receive communications from us on +61 440 135 548 (for job applications in Australia). When you join our team, you become part of a welcoming and inclusive community where everyone is respected, valued and celebrated. We actively seek individuals from various backgrounds, ethnicities, genders and disabilities because we know that diversity not only strengthens our team but also enriches our work. We're an iconic Aussie brand with a global footprint. From our earliest days in the Postmaster General’s Office to the Australian icon we are today, the heart of Telstra has never changed. We’ve always been committed to being a great place to work as we make the world a better place too. Working at Telstra, we all have a why. Whether it’s endless career opportunities, an amazing work-life balance or being able to make a difference, we all know why we’re motivated to be our best here. Our people find purpose and pride in being part of Telstra, because we support the things that matter most. We are committed to making it easy for everyone to apply. If you require accessibility support or adjustments during the recruitment process, please send an email to Disability and Accessibility inbox. disabilityandaccessibility@team.telstra.com. In a business as big and diverse as ours, there’s a huge breadth of career paths available. Uncover opportunities, broaden your experience, and discover the many areas of our organization there is to explore. > Explore our teams https://www.telstra.com.au/careers/our-teams

Responsibilities

The Building Engineer Manager will coordinate major capital programs and ensure they integrate smoothly with existing environments. Responsibilities include delivering the Building Degradation Program and conducting feasibility studies for priority assets.