Mechanical Project Engineer

ACOR Consultants Pty Ltd.; Canberra; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive remuneration package

Employee Assistance Program

Discounts on everyday products and ser

Regular social and fundraising events

Ongoing learning and development

100% employee-owned company

Job summary

ACOR Consultants Pty Ltd. in Canberra is seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer to design and deliver mechanical services across health, commercial, education, defence, and recreation sectors. You will drive design delivery, engage with clients and consultants, and support outcomes from concept through to completion.

You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, mentor junior staff, and develop project leadership capabilities in a supportive consulting environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical building services within a consulting environment.
• Progress towards professional registration.
• Solid understanding of the NCC and Australian Standards.

Responsibilities

• Support the design and delivery of mechanical services projects across sectors.
• Manage your own project tasks or components to meet time, budget and quality objectives.
• Prepare and contribute to technical documentation including drawings, reports and specifications.
• Coordinate with internal teams, clients and stakeholders to support project outcomes.
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to team capability and knowledge sharing.

Skills

Mechanical building services

Project delivery

Client engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

ACOR is a national, employee-owned engineering consulting firm, offering a full range of specialist engineering services across multiple sectors. We have a proven track record for the successful delivery of large-scale multi-discipline projects, as well as smaller niche assignments. Our client’s needs are at the core of everything we do – their success is our success.

We are proud of our workplace culture, and we reward and recognise our people who best represent our company values of excellence, passion, caring, integrity, collaboration and courage.

The Opportunity

As a Mechanical Project Engineer, you will play a key role in the design and delivery of projects across sectors including health, commercial, education, defence, and sports and recreation.

This role is suited to an engineer looking to take the next step in their career, building on strong technical foundations while developing project leadership capabilities. You will work across multiple projects, contributing to design delivery, engaging with clients and consultants, and supporting the successful delivery of outcomes from concept through to completion.

You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, contribute to solving complex challenges, and continue developing your skills in a supportive and dynamic consulting environment.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Support the design and delivery of mechanical services projects across a range of sectors
• Manage your own project tasks or components to meet time, budget and quality objectives
• Prepare and contribute to technical documentation including drawings, reports and specifications
• Coordinate with internal teams, clients and stakeholders to support project outcomes
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to team capability and knowledge sharing

Skills & Experience

You will bring experience in mechanical building services within a consulting environment, along with the ability to contribute effectively to project delivery while continuing to develop as an engineer. You are comfortable working across multiple projects and collaborating with clients and multidisciplinary teams.

A degree in Mechanical Engineering is required, along with progress towards professional registration. You will have a solid understanding of the NCC and relevant Australian Standards, as well as experience using industry design tools and software.

Strong communication skills, attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities are essential. You will also bring a proactive approach to learning, a collaborative mindset and a desire to build your career in a professional consulting environment.

Benefits of ACOR

At ACOR, we invest in our people and provide an environment where you can build a long-term career:

• Attractive remuneration package, commensurate with experience
• Employee Assistance Program
• Discounts on everyday products and services
• Regular social and fundraising events
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities
• 100% employee-owned company

If you are looking to grow your career and gain exposure to a diverse range of projects within a collaborative and supportive environment, this is a great opportunity to join ACOR.

ACOR is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Due to the nature of our projects, Australian citizenship is required to gain baseline security clearance.

ACOR will not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies.