At UGL, our Utilities business is at the forefront of Australia’s energy transition, delivering essential design and construction services for critical infrastructure across the power sector. We provide end-to-end solutions on major projects including transmission lines, switchyards, substations, and electrical distribution networks.
Our expertise spans the full project lifecycle—design, construction, commissioning, operations, and maintenance. Whether through self-performed work, collaboration with subcontractors, or joint ventures, our teams deliver projects safely and effectively across Australia. Our capabilities cover everything from engineering and structural works to civil, electrical installation, and commissioning.
To date, we’ve successfully delivered over 7,300 km of transmission lines and completed more than 300 substation projects—and we’re just getting started!

THE OPPORTUNITY

UGL Utilities is seeking expressions of interest from an experienced Sustainability Manager to join our team in Melbourne. This role will be office based but require frequent site visits.
In this key role, you are responsible for managing the development of project sustainability plans, systems and delivery of best practice and innovative outcomes. You will provide strategic project direction, technical advice, leadership, mentoring and training to increase sustainability capability and delivery of the UGL project scope.

• Hold management team to account for project sustainability performance standards.
• Provide leadership consistent with UGL sustainability management compliance obligations and strategies
• Create a culture that encourages innovation and adoption of best practice sustainability initiatives
• Provide technical advice, coaching and mentoring to the senior management personnel.
• Contribute to the achievement of UGL & Project strategic objectives, targets, and reporting
  The following qualifications and experience are highly desired, but if you don’t tick all the boxes you could still be a perfect fit for this role. Please apply, all applications will be considered.