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Senior associate mechanical engineer

Sydney
Jacobs
Mechanical Engineer
Posted: 10 January
Offer description

Market Advanced Manufacturing

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission‑critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting‑edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Jacobs partner with some of the world's largest providers in the advanced technology industries, data centres, electronics, semiconductors, and specialised manufacturing. From climate change to tightening regulation to accelerated schedules – our integrated project delivery model ensures they are always one step ahead.

Jacobs is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Principal Mechanical Engineer to join our Cities and Places Team, with a primary focus on Data Centre projects. This role offers a unique opportunity to lead by example, delivering advanced facilities projects for both internal and external clients.


About the Role

As a Senior Associate Mechanical Engineer, you will work closely with Project Managers, Design Managers, and other Discipline Leads to drive innovation, ensure outstanding digital delivery, and achieve client satisfaction and commercial targets. You will build relationships that support successful Global Integrated Delivery for our clients and team members. Embracing Jacobs' core values, you will foster a Culture of Caring and prioritise the health and wellbeing of our people. Additionally, you will engage with valued clients, assist with bids, and serve as a visible leader in your discipline.


Key Responsibilities

* Manage the delivery of complex Mechanical Services design and consultancy projects, as well as Mechanical elements within larger projects and multidisciplinary design teams.
* Collaborate closely with project teams through meetings, workshops, coordination sessions, and regular communication.
* Provide mentorship and guidance to discipline team members, fostering their development.
* Support repeat work‑winning by maintaining strong client relationships, delivering successful projects, and contributing to bids and proposals.
* Focus on projects and pursuits within the Advanced Facilities sector, while also supporting other sectors as needed.


Qualifications

* Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent, along with applicable registrations.
* Extensive knowledge and expertise in the Mechanical discipline, with a broad understanding of related disciplines.
* Proficiency in relevant Building Services codes, standards, and legislation, particularly within the Advanced Facilities sector.
* Strong problem‑solving skills, with the ability to consider multiple perspectives and collaborate to find solutions.
* Experience leading and taking accountability for projects and pursuits, as well as for discipline contributions within broader projects.
* Ability to work independently and provide guidance on complex issues.
* Proven ability to deliver projects on or under budget, demonstrating resourcefulness and ownership.
* Excellent communication and presentation skills, with a proven track record of forming and maintaining strong client relationships.


Cultural Support

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are strongly encouraged to apply. Jacobs aims to provide cultural safety at our interviews. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are invited to nominate a cultural representative to participate on the interview panel; please let your recruiter know in your application.


Benefits

We value collaboration and hybrid working policy, allowing employees to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.

Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the recruiting team.

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