ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society.
Our workforce consists of more than 41,500 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet.
Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges, including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity?
Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.
About the Project
ACCIONA is delivering the Alkimos Seawater Desalination Plant, a critical infrastructure project to secure Western Australia's water future.
This large-scale facility will incorporate cutting-edge technology and sustainable practices to provide reliable drinking water for the community.
Join a team committed to innovation, safety, and environmental stewardship.
About the Opportunity
As Design Manager - Mechanical Engineer, you will lead mechanical design activities for the Alkimos Seawater Desalination Plant.
You will manage design integration, oversee technical solutions, and ensure compliance with project specifications.
Reporting to the Engineering & Design Manager, you will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders to deliver sustainable, value-engineered designs and support project delivery from concept through commissioning.
Key Accountabilities
Lead and contribute to innovative mechanical design for large-scale desalination and water treatment projects, delivering sustainable, value-engineered solutions from concept through to detailed design.
Develop and review technical calculations, specifications, reports, schedules and procurement documentation, ensuring compliance with project and Water Corporation requirements.
Manage and maintain digital design information including drawings, registers, transmittals, change requests and design control systems.
Prepare and present D&C cost estimates, technical proposals and design solutions to internal teams, clients and key stakeholders.
Ensure design integration and interface management across mechanical, civil, electrical and other disciplines.
Support project delivery and procurement, including tendering, vendor engagement, equipment selection, site visits and technical meetings.
Provide technical leadership and oversight, coordinating resources, budgets, work packages and WBS to keep design programs on track.
Drive sustainability initiatives and continuous improvement, contributing new ideas, mentoring team members and supporting commissioning, testing and O&M documentation.
Capability & Experience
Degree in Mechanical Engineering
Proven experience in large-scale water infrastructure projects
Strong knowledge of design control systems and standards
Ability to manage budgets and resources effectively
Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills
Equal Opportunity Employer
ACCIONA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and promotes equality and diversity.
Indigenous Australians and candidates from minority groups are encouraged to apply.
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