At AECOM we grow our built environment impacts through innovative design and digitisation. Our Buildings & Places team in Sydney is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to support the continued growth of the business and deliver multi‑disciplinary projects across the defence and data‑centre space.
Job Description
Senior Mechanical Engineer – Sydney (Hybrid)
Responsibilities
What will a day in this role look like:
* Utilise your extensive design experience to facilitate high‑quality, cost‑effective work on a variety of projects varying in size, scope and sector.
* Lead mechanical designs and delivery for major client projects, participating in technical reviews while working collaboratively with the broader team.
* Mentor and guide junior engineers within the local and national team, performing quality‑control reviews of design calculations and drawings.
* Work effectively within our multi‑disciplinary engineering teams on major projects, contributing to interdisciplinary reviews of project deliverables.
Please note, due to the nature of the projects Australian Citizenship is required, with previous or current defence clearance highly regarded.
Qualifications
* Experience working for a building services consultancy or significant design experience as a Senior Mechanical Engineer.
* Proven knowledge and experience in a technical design‑focused HVAC/Mechanical Engineering role.
* Demonstrable design experience across defence and data‑centre projects.
* Track record in client management, project delivery and prioritisation while communicating with internal and external stakeholders on key project deadlines and deliverables.
* BEng in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering; understanding of Australian Building Services Projects and Standards to impart technical knowledge to clients, junior engineers and broader teams across major projects in Australia.
Benefits
* Flexible work arrangements – alternative start/finish times, part‑time, job sharing and hybrid 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 & learn, professional development courses, financial study assistance, 5 days paid study leave, global career opportunities.
We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, additional health or mental health needs, and/or neurodiverse conditions. If you require any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.
Applications are reviewed as they come in, and the role may close earlier than expected, so if this opportunity sounds like you, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
ReqID: J10151882
Business Line: B&P – Buildings & Places
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: ANZ
Career Area: Engineering
Work Location Model: Hybrid
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