Building Services Coordinator/Engineer - Fit-Out/Refurb

Amida Recruitment; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Amida Recruitment is assisting a leading builder in Sydney to recruit an experienced Building Services Coordinator. You will support coordination across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and fire services from tender through to handover, working closely with the Building Services Manager and project teams.

In this role you will help review drawings, coordinate subcontractors, manage documentation, and ensure safety, quality and regulatory compliance across multiple concurrent projects in the

Qualifications

• Degree or trade qualification in building services with relevant industry experience.
• Experience coordinating building services across commercial fit-out or refurbishment projects.
• Strong understanding of construction docs, drawings, specs and submissions.
• Experience using Procore or similar construction management systems.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Support the coordination of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and fire services from tender through to handover.
• Coordinate services documentation during tender and pre-construction phases.
• Review subcontractor quotations and identify scope gaps and clarifications.
• Assist with shop drawings, technical submissions and approvals.
• Support RFIs, variations and commissioning activities; assist with project close-out.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Education

Building Services/Engineering degree

Trade qualification in mechanical/electrical/hydraulic/fire services

Tools

Procore

MS Office

Job description

• Join a leading multi-state head contractor delivering premium commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects
• Support the coordination of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and fire services from pre-construction through to handover
• Develop your career alongside an experienced Building Services Manager and project delivery team
• Work across multiple concurrent commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects throughout Sydney. Projects up to $15m+

Support the successful delivery of building services packages across high-quality commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects, working closely with project teams from tender through to commissioning and handover.

Our client is seeking an experiencedBuildingServices Coordinator to join their NSW construction team, supporting the delivery of building services across a portfolio of high-end commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects.

Working closely with the Building Services Manager and project delivery teams, you will assist with the coordination of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and fire services throughout all stages of the construction process. From pre-construction and tender support through to commissioning and project completion, you will help ensure services packages are delivered safely, efficiently and in accordance with contractual, quality and regulatory requirements.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with practical building services experience who is looking to further develop their technical knowledge, coordination capability and long-term career within a structured and supportive construction environment. You will work across multiple concurrent projects, splitting your time between project sites and the office.

Years of Experience: 3-5+ years

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Services Strategy, Tendering & Pre-Construction

• Supporting the Services Manager with the review and coordination of building services documentation during tender and pre-construction phases
• Assisting with the review and comparison of subcontractor quotations, identifying scope gaps, exclusions and clarifications
• Coordinating communication between estimators, project teams, consultants and subcontractors regarding services design and scope
• Assisting with design reviews, coordination meetings and value engineering opportunities on Design & Construct projects
• Supporting the identification of alternative installation methodologies and buildability improvements
• Assisting with the preparation and coordination of services-related tender documentation and submissions

Technical Delivery & Quality Management

• Supporting project teams in coordinating building services works throughout construction and project completion
• Reviewing and coordinating services drawings, shop drawings, technical submissions and approvals
• Monitoring services installation activities and assisting with the identification of coordination issues, quality concerns and non-conformances
• Recording and tracking defects, observations and actions using Procore or similar construction management systems
• Assisting with essential services inspections, testing certification and compliance documentation
• Supporting project teams with RFIs, variations and subcontractor queries relating to building services
• Assisting with commissioning activities, testing programmes and project close-out documentation
• Supporting certification, handover and final completion of building services packages

Leadership & Stakeholder Management

• Working closely with the Services Manager, Project Managers and Site Teams to support project delivery
• Liaising professionally with consultants, subcontractors and client representatives
• Assisting with identifying sequencing challenges, interface risks and coordination issues throughout construction
• Maintaining accurate project documentation, registers and compliance records
• Contributing positively to collaborative project outcomes across multiple concurrent projects

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Degree qualified in Building Services, Construction, Engineering or a related discipline, or trade qualified in Mechanical, Electrical, Hydraulic or Fire Services with relevant industry experience
• Minimum 3-5+ years' experience within the construction industry in a contractor, subcontractor or consultancy environment
• Practical experience coordinating building services across commercial construction, fit-out or refurbishment projects
• Strong understanding of construction documentation, services drawings, specifications and technical submissions
• Exposure to services installation, sequencing and coordination throughout project deliveryWorking knowledge of Australian building codes, standards and regulatory requirements relating to building services
• Experience using Procore or similar construction management and document control systems
• Strong organisational, communication and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail
• Proficiency across the Microsoft Office Suite
• Construction Safety Induction (White Card)

This is a permanent full time position providing a great opportunity to work with a successful and growing organisation who offer challenging work and the potential for career progression.

Additional information

• Join a leading multi-state head contractor delivering premium commercial fit-o
• Support the coordination of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and fire service
• Develop your career alongside an experienced Building Services Manager and pro