Build your career with MLEI

At MLEI, we believe the strength behind every outcome is the decisions behind it.

The best careers are built the same way. Through meaningful work, strong mentorship and the opportunity to contribute to our business and leave a lasting impact. As a growing national consultancy, we are looking for talented professionals who want to challenge themselves, continue developing their expertise, contribute to a growing business, make a meaningful impact.

As our IT Manager, you will work alongside experienced professionals and stakeholders to deliver high quality outcomes, while building your own capability, influence and career.

About the role

This position is responsible for:

• Ensuring MLEI’s technology environment is secure, reliable and fit-for-purpose supporting our business operations

• Leads internal coordination of systems, service delivery, projects, cyber security and continuous improvement

• Contribute to practical IT strategy aligned to business needs, risk appetite and external requirements, recognising technology as an enabler of outcomes for an engineering and environmental consultancy

• Supporting collaboration across teams, offices and business functions

• Contributing to operational excellence, continuous improvement and knowledge sharing

• Building positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders

About you

You are someone who takes pride in doing great work. You enjoy solving problems, working collaboratively and contributing to outcomes that make a genuine difference. You bring sound judgement, a wiliness to learn and the confidence to take ownership of your responsibilities.

You value strong relationships, communicate effectively and understand the best outcomes are achieved when people work together with a shared purpose. Most importantly, you are motivated to keep developing your expertise and contributing to something bigger than yourself.

What you bring

To contribute confidently in this role, you will bring

• Tertiary qualifications in IT, Computer Science, Cyber or Business Systems

• ITIL, project management, cyber security and relevant Microsoft certifications are advantageous

• Proven experience in a senior, generalist IT management role with exposure to a broad range of business systems, infrastructure, service delivery, projects and digital uplift initiatives

• Strong knowledge of Windows and Microsoft Server environments, Microsoft 365, SharePoint, networks, hybrid/cloud environments, multi-office operations and VPNs

• Strong communication, problem solving and organisational skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts into business language and manage complex issues effectively

• The ability to build effective working relationships across a diverse organisation

• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail

• A commitment to quality, professionalism and continuous improvement

What we offer

At MLEI, we’re building a business where ambitious people can do meaningful work, developing their expertise and creating lasting impact.

We offer opportunities to:

• Contribute to the success of a growing national consultancy

• Work alongside experienced professionals and respected industry leaders

• Build professional capability and broaden your experience

• Develop meaningful relationships across the business

• Access learning, development and career opportunities

• Grow your career within a collaborative national business

• Contribute to projects and initiatives that influence business performance

• Help strengthen the systems, processes and culture that support our people and clients

• Help shape the future of a growing consultancy with a clear vision for what’s next

How we work

The quality of our work is shaped by the way we work together.

We back our people with trust, support and clear expectations. We take ownership of our decisions, communicate openly and work collaboratively to achieve the best outcomes for our teams, clients and communities.

We value technical excellence, but we also value humility. Knowledge is shared, ideas are challenged respectfully and success is recognised as a team effort.

As we continue to grow, we remain committed to building an environment where capable people can do meaningful work, develop their expertise and contribute with confidence.

Ready for your next challenge?

If you’re looking for meaningful work, strong professional relationships and the opportunity to keep developing your expertise, we encourage you to get in contract with us.

This role is an opportunity to contribute to a growing national consultancy with clear standards, good people and a long-term view.

Apply via link with your CV, highlighting how we’re aligned. Shortlisting commencing immediately, with final applicant review by the 16 July 2026.