Principal Mechanical Engineer – Building Services Leader

KBR

Sydney

On-site

AUD 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Industry salaries
33 days annual leave
Flexible work arrangements
Salary packaging & Novated leases
Professional membership fees
Employee stock purchase plan
Paid parental leave
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Job summary

KBR’s Infrastructure Services Australia is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer to lead the mechanical building services design across defence, commercial, transport, healthcare and major infrastructure projects. You will guide projects from concept to delivery, mentor engineers and drive engineering excellence.

You will manage technical risk, ensure compliance with standards, and nurture client relationships while exploring digital delivery innovations like VR and AI to shape the future of

Qualifications

  • Extensive mechanical building services design experience with local codes and standards.
  • Experience leading engineering teams and delivering complex projects to scope, budget and programme.
  • Proven ability to provide technical leadership, design reviews, quality assurance and mentoring to engineers and designers.
  • Strong client-facing skills with ability to build trusted stakeholder relationships.
  • Chartered Professional Engineer status or working towards Chartership.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the mechanical engineering discipline across a diverse portfolio of projects.
  • Provide technical direction, design leadership and QA from concept through detailed design and delivery.
  • Mentor engineers and designers to develop capabilities across the team.
  • Collaborate with clients, project managers and multidisciplinary teams to deliver successful outcomes.
  • Drive engineering excellence and innovative, practical solutions.

Skills

Mechanical building services
Project leadership
Client relationships
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Education

Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering
CPEng (or working towards Chartership)

Tools

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Job description

KBR’s Infrastructure Services Australia is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer to lead the mechanical building services design across defence, commercial, transport, healthcare and major infrastructure projects. You will guide projects from concept to delivery, mentor engineers and drive engineering excellence.

You will manage technical risk, ensure compliance with standards, and nurture client relationships while exploring digital delivery innovations like VR and AI to shape the future of

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