Project Engineer – Mechanical

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

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Work from home options

Career development opportunities

Inclusive work environment

Job summary

AGLK in Sydney is seeking a Project Engineer – Mechanical to design, implement and manage HVAC systems within building services. You will lead brownfield and greenfield projects, control costs and timelines, and foster strong client relationships.

You will collaborate with other disciplines to ensure best practice delivery and successful outcomes across single and multi-disciplinary projects.

Qualifications

• Completion of a relevant tertiary qualification, such as a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering aligned with the discipline and technical focus of the role.
• Any relevant certifications or knowledge in project management, safety, or software tools (e.g., Bluebeam, AutoCAD, Revit, MS Project) are advantageous; however, not essential.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement and manage Mechanical (HVAC) systems within the building services industry.
• Lead brownfield and greenfield projects, ensuring best practice delivery while managing costs and timelines.
• Develop strong client relationships and collaboratively work with other engineering disciplines.
• Ensure successful project delivery across single-discipline and multi-disciplinary projects.

Skills

Engineering design

Project delivery

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

MS Project

Bluebeam

Job description

Company Description

AGLK is a multidisciplinary engineering consultancy committed to delivering client-focused, integrated solutions that underpin high-performing, intelligent, and efficient buildings.

With deep expertise in local market conditions, regulatory frameworks, and environmental considerations, we ensure seamless project integration and consistently deliver superior outcomes. Our agile approach, combined with fresh thinking and a strong performance culture, enables us to build enduring partnerships founded on trust, collaboration, and results.

Role Description

This is a full-time role for a Project Engineer – Mechanical to join our Sydney team.

The Project Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing Mechanical (HVAC) systems within the building services industry. The role involves leading both brownfield and greenfield projects, ensuring best practice project delivery while managing costs and timelines, and developing strong client relationships.

This position requires close collaboration with other engineering disciplines to ensure successful project delivery and high-performing outcomes across both single-discipline and multi-disciplinary projects.

The Positive Impact of Your Role

The Project Engineer plays a critical role in shaping AGLK’s project delivery and business growth. Operating at a high level of autonomy, this role ensures technical excellence, client satisfaction, and commercial success across multiple projects and sectors. By actively supporting, leading and delivering projects, the Project Engineer directly contributes to the financial health and strategic expansion of the business.

Key impacts include:

• Project Delivery Support: Contributing to engineering design, analysis and project coordination activities helps deliver safe, practical and high-quality outcomes for our clients.
• Client Experience: Through professional communication, responsiveness and attention to detail, you help build trust and support AGLK’s reputation for excellence.
• Collaboration and Team Success: Working closely with colleagues across disciplines fosters knowledge sharing, teamwork and successful project outcomes.
• Innovation and Improvement: Bringing fresh perspectives, embracing new technologies and contributing ideas supports continuous improvement and helps AGLK remain at the forefront of the industry.
• Future Capability Building: As you grow within the business, your contribution helps strengthen AGLK’s talent pipeline and supports the sustainable growth of our organisation.

Qualifications

• Completion of a relevant tertiary qualification, such as a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering aligned with the discipline and technical focus of the role.
• Any relevant certifications or knowledge in project management, safety, or software tools (e.g., Bluebeam, AutoCAD, Revit, MS Project) are advantageous; however, not essential.

Skills & Experience

• A strong interest in developing technical, project delivery and consulting skills within the building services and infrastructure sectors.
• Ability to build professional relationships within AGLK and across the broader industry.
• Adaptable and resilient in navigating change and ambiguity within dynamic project environments
• Committed to producing accurate, high-quality work with attention to detail.
• Confident presentation skills, with the ability to communicate technical concepts clearly and professionally.
• Demonstrated capacity to learn quickly, apply sound judgement, and solve problems independently while meeting objectives.
• Familiarity of relevant engineering codes, standards, and regulatory frameworks; however, not essential.
• Previous vocational experience in a related field is desirable; however, not essential.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc).
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively across disciplines and with both internal and external stakeholders.

How We Support You

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work on impactful, innovative projects.
• Opportunities for career advancement and meaningful contribution to larger initiatives.
• A dynamic, collaborative, and inclusive work environment.
• Flexible working arrangements, including work from home options to support a healthy work–life balance.
• Flexibility in working hours to suit project and personal needs.