Job DescriptionWho we are and what we offer:
Interested in shaping skylines across the globe?
Multiplex is a premier construction company with a simple purpose: to construct a better future. As part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to help deliver some of the world's most iconic projects, supported by approachable leadership and an inclusive culture that puts our people first.
Supporting the business, Multiplex has a Global IT division with colleagues located across Australia, UAE, UK, and Canada working to an operating model based on the principles of Design, Build, Run, and Enable.
It's an exciting time to join the IT team at Multiplex as we pursue our strategy to modernise the business through digital technology. Alongside our Digital Transformation team, we are working on initiatives to leverage data and technology to improve the operational efficiency of our business. The Global IT division is committed to providing certainty of service and technology solutions that just work, ensuring the business is built to outperform.
With 110+ colleagues in the Multiplex Global IT division, we have roles across the full IT lifecycle from designing IT solutions, delivering change projects, to the business-as-usual running of our IT infrastructure, all while ensuring we are safe, secure and compliant .
You will also have access to a range of holistic benefits including: Discretionary annual bonus, 8% company contribution pension, 25 days annual leave + holiday buy options.
Single private medical cover, employee assistance programme, and virtual GP service
Competitive parental leave
Several flexible benefits from season ticket loans, discounted gym memberships to a cycle to work scheme.
Professional career development opportunities and a wealth of learning offerings through the Multiplex Learning Academy.
An industry-leading approach to flexible work to enable better work-life balance. Who we're looking for:
The Senior Data Engineering Manager will play a pivotal leadership role within the Multiplex Data & AI function, guiding globally distributed engineering squads and vendor partners to deliver high‑quality solutions. The role ensures engineering teams work with confidence, clarity and consistency across core Multiplex tooling—including Databricks, Fabric, Power Apps, Power Automate, SharePoint and Azure DevOps—while fostering a positive, collaborative culture aligned to our values.
The role focuses on creating the conditions for predictable delivery, supportive people leadership, stable operations and continual improvement. It brings together team development, delivery assurance, effective vendor partnership and practical tooling leadership to ensure technology outcomes are delivered reliably, safely and in support of Multiplex's strategic objectives. What is the overall job?
The Senior Data Engineering Manager will develop our engineering leads; they will strengthen our internal capability and ensure all engineering work, whether delivered internally or through partners, meets Multiplex standards and is ready for long-term operational success. Key responsibilities will include: Managing global engineering data platform, SharePoint, and Power Apps teams, ensuring clear purpose, consistent workflows and strong outcomes.
Leading high‑quality data engineering delivery by embedding strong engineering standards, enforcing sprint discipline and guiding planning activities.
Working collaboratively with DTO, IT, Product and Project teams to align priorities, unblock delivery and embed a data-driven culture.
Building internal capability through coaching, supportive feedback and targeted development to enhance engineering and leadership skills.
Overseeing vendor engineering teams to ensure output quality, alignment to Multiplex standards and value for money.
Ensuring smooth operations and service stability by leading Level 2/3 support practices and managing reliable service transitions.
Championing continual improvement; optimising tooling, processes and delivery practices across Databricks, Fabric, Azure and the broader platform ecosystem. What do you need to be successful in this role? Relevant Azure Certifications and additional certifications in data analysis, quality assurance, data management or related fields are valued.
A degree in computer science, IT or a related field is beneficial but not required—equivalent relevant experience is equally welcomed A note on diversity:
Diversity is about celebrating the ways we are all different and appreciating the unique qualities that every employee brings. We invite applications from people of all genders, cultures and walks of life. Research shows that women and people from underrepresented groups are less like to apply for roles if they don't meet every qualification. So even if you don't match all the criteria - if you are passionate about helping to construct a better future, we'd love to hear from you.
We are committed to providing a barrier-free work environment and can support with reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. Simply inform our Talent Acquisition team during your conversation with them. #LI-AN1
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