Hydraulic Services Design Engineer

CSA Recruitment; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

CSA Recruitment is seeking a Hydraulic Services Designer in Melbourne to coordinate and deliver hydraulic services design across diverse sectors, including healthcare, residential and government projects.

You will support business growth with proactive client liaison, oversee projects with junior staff, and assist with proposals, budgeting and delivery. REVIT/CAD skills are desirable and licence eligibility is required.

Qualifications

• Strong project management across engineering disciplines.
• Ability to communicate with clients, staff and management.
• Mentor junior team members with minimal supervision.
• Licensed or eligible for QBCC Hydraulic Services Licence or RPEQ.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and develop hydraulic services design for varied projects (Aged Care, Health, Retail, Residential, Defence, Industrial, Government).
• Provide input into marketing and client liaison to support growth.
• Supervise small to large projects and guide junior staff.
• Assist with fee proposals, tracking, time and budget to invoicing and cash flow.
• Collaborate with staff to ensure delivery excellence.

Skills

Project management

Technical ability

Client liaison

Team mentorship

Tools

REVIT

CAD

Job description

Superb location - Major clients - World-class projects

Key investment role with scope to progress to Principal

Favoured Engineering firm amongst aspiring & ambitious engineers

The Company

They are a highly successful multi-discipline engineering firm that's well-known and respected. Over the years, they have grown from strength to strength and have become one of the most favoured consultancies for ambitious Engineers in Melbourne.

The Role

Coordinating and carrying out Hydraulic Services design for a range of projects, including Aged Care, Health and Hospital, Retail, Residential, Defence, Industrial and Government projects.

The Hydraulic Services Designer shall be integral in enabling the company’s growth and expansion via providing proactive input into marketing and client liaison.

Will be capable of managing small to large-sized projects, providing supervision, guidance and assistance to junior team members with minimal supervision.

Assisting in developing new business and managing projects efficiently and profitably.

Assisting with fee proposals and then tracking, time & budget to invoicing, and cash flow are appropriately managed.

Contribute and Collaborate with all staff to achieve excellence in delivery for all projects.

The Responsibilities

Maintain a high level of understanding of relevant Australian Standards (e.g. AS3500, AS2419, AS5601, etc.) authority and local requirements.

Develop hydraulic services design on projects (or components of projects), design basis, the scope of works, specifications, etc., in accordance with required standards and good engineering practice.

Participate in construction support activities, including responses to requests for information (RFIs), submittal reviews, construction site visits, and design revisions/change management.

Assist in Identifying variations in a timely manner and report the impact on schedule and budget to the client or manager.

Coordinate requirements between other disciplines and perform checks of documents and drawings of other disciplines.

Understanding, identifying and proactively managing individual risk and issue events and overall project risk by minimising threats and maximising opportunities.

Capable of occasional use of REVIT and CAD programs for delivery of projects should it be required to assist in delivering projects in a timely manner.

The Requirements

• A good level of Project Management and Technical ability across Engineering disciplines
• Able to take responsibility for projects
• Understanding of Standards and Legislation across disciplines
• Able to communicate on a technical and project level with clients, staff and management
• Good Developed Hydraulic Engineering and assessment skills
• Ability to understand the importance of focusing on time and budget deliverables and ability to motivate others
• Ability to work independently with minimal input and supervision
• Approachable personality
• Able to undertake problem-solving to derive innovative solutions
• Able to communicate with stakeholders on behalf of clients
• A good level of report writing and communication skills
• QBCC Hydraulic Services Licence or RPEQ or ability to gain