Engineering & Infrastructure Senior Manager

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Senior Manager – Engineering and Infrastructure

Lead a high-impact portfolio delivering innovative infrastructure solutions across Victoria’s largest public health service.

About the Role

Monash Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Senior Manager – Engineering and Infrastructure to lead key functions across Projects Delivery, Technical Advisory, and Assets and Compliance. This is a strategic leadership opportunity where you will shape how critical infrastructure is delivered and maintained, ensuring alignment with Monash Health’s long-term objectives, sustainability goals, and compliance frameworks.

This senior position is instrumental in delivering operational excellence, integrated decision-making, and innovation across multidisciplinary teams—driving high-quality outcomes for patients, staff, and the wider community.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide strategic and operational leadership across Projects Delivery, Technical Advisory, and Assets & Compliance functions.
• Oversee the successful delivery of infrastructure and minor works projects—on time, within budget, and to high-quality standards.
• Ensure technical guidance and project decisions align with regulatory standards, engineering best practices, and Monash Health’s Emissions Reduction Plan.
• Lead asset lifecycle planning and improvement initiatives to ensure sustainability, compliance, and cost efficiency.
• Champion a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and integrated collaboration across all teams.
• Represent the department with internal and external stakeholders including the Department of Health, contractors, consultants, and regulatory bodies.
• Support the Director of Capital & Infrastructure by stepping into delegated responsibilities and providing continuity of leadership when required.

About You

You are a strategic thinker with a proven track record in infrastructure project delivery, asset management, and engineering compliance. You are passionate about building systems that deliver long-term value and operational excellence. With strong leadership capability, you foster collaboration and continuous improvement while maintaining accountability and alignment with organisational objectives.

You will also bring:

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related discipline
• Postgraduate qualifications in project management, business, or similar
• Desirable: PMP, Prince2, Agile or Chartered credentials (e.g., CPEng, CFM, IFMA)

Skills & Experience

• Proven leadership of multi-disciplinary teams across infrastructure, assets, and compliance
• Deep understanding of engineering design, project delivery frameworks, and long-term asset management (AMAF/ISO55000)
• Knowledge of statutory and regulatory environments in healthcare, government, or large public infrastructure
• Demonstrated ability to manage multi-million-dollar projects and optimise resources
• Strong stakeholder and contractor management skills
• Experience leading change, embedding systems, and driving continuous improvement
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence at all levels

Why Monash Health?

As Victoria’s largest public health service, Monash Health is committed to delivering safe, high-quality care while driving innovation and sustainability. This is your opportunity to lead meaningful change and build infrastructure that supports some of the most important healthcare services in the state.

We offer:

• A leadership role with significant scope and strategic influence
• A values-driven, inclusive, and supportive team environment
• Professional development, flexible work arrangements, and onsite parking
• The chance to make a lasting impact across multiple health facilities

For a confidential discussion and to explore the opportunity further, please call Ahmed Mostafa- Head Engineering and Facilities Management on 0456 873 790 

Position Description can be found here

PD Engineering and Infrastructure Senior Manager.pdf

We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and our five ICare values.

How to Apply

Applications are accepted via the Monash Health online EHub system. For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please click here for the ‘Application Guide’

Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date. 

Applications close: 28th July 2025