Mechanical Engineer (Building Services)

Job description

The Role

You will be responsible for the design, consultant engagement and variations on mechanical building services plant & equipment including HVAC across major constructions projects with defence, federal government, prisons, universities, hospitals, airports, hotels and data centres.  

Key Responsibilities:

• You will be designing large-scale commercial Mechanical systems including HVAC, Ducting, Ventilation, Plumbing & Pumps and Hydraulics.
• Providing design and engineering advice on Mechanical building services systems and equipment installations over $15 million.
• Engage with stakeholders to identify the best outcome for greenfield, brownfield or refurbishments.
• Coordinate with architects, consultants, and multidisciplinary project teams.
• Ensure designs and variations are delivered within scope and Australian Standards.

Requirements:

• Proficient in systems such as Revit, Bluebeam, ACAD and Hevacomp.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Strong design knowledge & experience of large HVAC systems, Ducting, Ventilation, Plumbing & Pumps.
• Degree or UK HND in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering.
• CPEng, NER or RPEQ.
• A strong understanding of the national Construction Code and Australian regulations, WELL, NABERS and AG(B)R is an advantage.
• 8+ years’ Australian or UK experience in working in large D&C projects, ideally within Healthcare, Prisons, Data Centres & Defence Bases.
• 3+ years' experience based in an Australian Consulting Engineer practice.

For further information, please contact members of our Built Environment team running this role on T: (08) 6316 3200

• Stuart McKenzie
• Andrea Cartagena