Overview Due to a recent project win, our Building Services Team are looking for a Project Mechanical Lead, based out of Adelaide or Melbourne, to work on an iconic program of works.
How you'll make a difference Lead the design management and delivery of complex building services design requirements within the Defence and nuclear sector, ensuring technical excellence and strict confidentiality at all stages.
Oversee and coordinate mechanical team delivery, driving performance to deliver on time, on budget, and in full compliance with scope and quality requirements.
Provide high-level technical leadership in mechanical design, including complex ventilation systems, advanced manufacturing, laboratories, clean room environments and industrial-type facilities.
Engage directly with the multi-disciplinary design team, clients and various stakeholders to develop strong relationships, lead design workshops, and deliver drawings, reports, cost plans, and technical documentation.
Support and mentor junior engineers, fostering a high-performance culture and ensuring alignment of technical delivery across project workstreams.
Qualifications Ideally, at least 10+ years' experience as a mechanical services engineer, at Principal or Associate Director level, with a proven track record in delivering technically complex building services projects.
Chartered Engineer or professional member of relevant professional body.
Strong track record in mechanical design for complex projects and highly regulated environments with expertise across diverse project types and design applications.
Demonstrated design management experience, including technical delivery, project planning, and leadership of mechanical services teams.
Proficient in software and tools including Revit, Revizto, Camel, IES, and all Microsoft Office applications.
Current (or the ability to obtain) Defence clearance is crucial due to the nature of the project.
Additional Information Flexible work arrangements, including alternative start/finish times, part-time, job-sharing and hybrid work options Purchase up to 6 weeks additional annual leave per year Flex public holidays – swap Easter or other holidays for ones that suit you better Continuous learning and growth - lunch and learns, professional development courses, financial study assistance, 5 days paid study leave, global career opportunities Ready to push the limits of what's possible?
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📌 Project Mechanical Lead
🏢 Aecom
📍 South Australia