UGL has grown from a small engineering construction firm in Perth, Western Australia called United Construction, to a publicly listed infrastructure and industrial services company with market cap of around $1.5 billion and revenue in excess of $3.5 billion in the financial year 2008.
United Construction listed on the Australian Stock Exchange in 1994 and changed its name to United Group Limited in 1997.
Since then we have acquired a number of businesses as part of our growth strategy including Kilpatrick Green in 1998, Australian rail icon Goninan in 1999, CRE business KFPW in 2002, Thames Water Projects Asia in 2004, Singaporean real estate services company PREMAS and ALSTOM's Australian and New Zealand transport and rail businesses in 2005, Chicago based Equis Corporation in 2006, and Newton (Boston) based UNICCO Service Company in 2007.
UGL Limited is a broad based infrastructure services company engaged in industrial maintenance, manufacturing, engineering and business process outsourcing services for blue-chip companies and governments throughout Australia, New Zealand, Asia, North America and parts of the Middle East.
Listed on the Australian Stock Exchange under the code UGL, the company has a market capitalisation of over $3.3 billion and annual revenue approaching $4 billion.
UGL services a broad range of industry sectors through its four operating businesses:
UGL Infrastructure is a multi-service business offering construction, engineering, operational and maintenance services to the water, power, communications road & rail transport and defence industries.
UGL Rail offers customers in the rail sector a fully integrated solution including the design, engineering, manufacture, maintenance, refurbishment and asset management of locomotives, passenger cars, trams, and freight wagons.
UGL Resources provides asset management, construction and project management, engineering, industrial maintenance and manufacturing services to customers in the resources sector, including oil and gas, petrochemicals minerals and chemicals.
UGL Services is a leading premier global provider of outsourcing services including corporate real estate, facilities management, procurement, human resources, and finance and accounting.
UGL Services Middle East is a leading integrated facilities management (IFM) and asset Services Company headquartered in the State of Qatar. At UGL Services (Middle East), we understand that your success is our success, so we offer individuals the opportunity to realise their potential. We do this by creating an environment that values innovation and teamwork.
Our group, UGL Limited, is included in the ASX100 index of Australia’s largest companies. In the year to 30 June 2011 UGL Limited had total operating revenue of $4.6 billion and total earnings of $164.4 million. The group has in excess of 46,000 employees and contractors delivering services worldwide.
More information can be found at www.ugllimited.com.
Head of Operations & Maintenance (To be stationed in Doha, Qatar)
Qatar
Responsibilities:
To streamline, strengthen and control the operations and maintenance of client's properties/facilities. Responsible for the day-to-day operations and maintenance of properties/facilities, manages customer service requests and work orders and participates in budgeting of the client.
Responsibilities:
- Lead a team of operations & maintenance staff to provide efficient and effective M&E and property management services.
- Prepare and manage the budget and cyclical maintenance of M&E equipment at the client's premises.
- Develop and maintain the competency and capabilities of the technical team.
- Ensure the safety and well being of the team members.
- Build and maintain good relationship with the client and key stakeholders.
- Maintain effective and timely reporting processes and activities.
- Ensure milestones and targets are met.
Requirements:
- Must possesses either a Bachelor Degree in Mechanical & Electrical Engineering, Building/ Facilities/ Real Estate management or equivalent.
- Experiences in managing data centres will be advantageous.
- At least 10 years of experiences in managing a multi-disciplinary team in the maintenance and management of large institutions, utilities installations, and/or industrial portfolio.
- Good Facility Management experiences and strong M&E background.
- Possesses a high degree of initiative, tact, strategic thinking, relationship building, and leadership.
Please send your detailed resume (including your photograph, current salary, expected salary & notice period) not later than
November 29th, 2011 to:
mark.cooke@ugllimited.com
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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