Senior Building Services Engineer

A W Edwards; St Leonards; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

A W Edwards is a renowned Australian builder with over 105 years of experience, now seeking a Senior Building Services Engineer/Coordinator to lead mechanical or electrical packages on a major data centre project in Huntingwood, Sydney. The role requires reading and interpreting drawings and close collaboration with Tier 1 sub-contractors and other service trades.

You will join a team focused on delivering high-quality design and construction with strong training and development.

Qualifications

• 5-7+ years’ experience in the commercial construction industry.
• Experience on large projects (ideally data centres).
• Extensive experience with Elec or Mech services on projects >$200-300m.
• Ability to motivate and mentor those around you.
• Experience with Building Services sub-contractors or main contractors at intermediate level and steady tenure.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret drawings for mechanical or electrical packages.
• Manage Tier 1 Services Sub-contractors and other service trades.
• Work with the Services Manager and attend meetings throughout the project lifecycle.
• Support progression toward Building Services Manager through training and development.

Skills

Building Services

Electrical systems

Reading drawings

Team mentoring

Education

Trade or degree background

Job description

A W Edwards is a multi-award-winning builder with over 105 years of experience in Australia. We deliver exceptional outcomes for our clients and their communities by creating places that people want to work, live and play.

Based in Sydney, with a regional office in Port Macquarie, we specialise in the construction and fitting out of buildings that people use every day.

A Full-time, permanent Senior Building Services Engineer/Coordinator opportunity within this renowned Australian Builder working on major commercial projects throughout Sydney.

About A W Edwards

• A Leading brand in the Australian construction industry
• Part of Bouygues Bâtiment International which is a subsidiary of Bouygues Construction - An International Construction Giant
• We work across a range of market sectors for an array of public, private, government and institutional clients
• Proven track record of delivering innovative and quality products that exceed clients expectations.
• 105+ year history in NSW Construction
• Lead the way with meticulous planning, knowledge, and a stringent control of design and construction
• Clients receive the quality they expect and deserve
• Modern construction software, systems and processes
• MBA Multi Award-winning builder
• Staff retention is the envy of the market
• Individual training geared to your chosen career path

Notable current projects

to include Ryde Hospital Redevelopment, Multiple Hyper-scale Data Centres, Secondary & Further Education campuses, Transport Infrastructure and major fit-out projects.

Our Employee Benefits

• Family-Friendly Policies: Receive market-leading paid parental leave to support your family needs.
• Novated Leases: Take advantage of novated leasing options to maximize your salary and enjoy tax savings on vehicle expenses.
• Global Mobility – Explore opportunities globally within the Bouygues BBI & Construction networks once established within the organisation
• Employee Wellbeing: Excellent discounts on Gym Memberships throughout NSW & Access our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for valuable support and resources.
• Expert In-House Team: Collaborate with our dedicated global experts in all areas in construction.
• Market-leading learning and development opportunities thru 1 on 1 and online training – We invest in our people from day one!
• Diverse Opportunities: Gain exposure to a wide range of roles and industry leaders in business – We are a flexible employer.

Our People

• Our people are our most valued asset and we place high importance on fostering the skills and knowledge of our employees.
• Our culture, teamwork and consultative approach are key to our company’s success and our high rate of staff retention.
• “We don’t look for people for projects but the projects for our people”.

About The Role

• A Senior Building Services Coordinator/Engineer is required to work on our Data Centre in Huntingwood ($1bn) - Work secured well into 2027.
• You will be responsible for Mechanical or Electrical packages on this major projects.
• You should be able to read and interpret drawings.
• Manage and work closely with the Tier 1 Services Sub-contractors and other Service Trades effectively.
• You will work directly under the Services Manager, as part of a team and attend all the meetings and support him through the full life-cycle of the project.
• In return you will be given the opportunity to learn from one the best in the business and work towards becoming a Building Services Manager – the training and development is exceptional.

To Be Successful In This Role You Would Require

• A very strong focus on Building Services with a trade or degree background coupled with 5-7+ years’ experience in the commercial construction industry
• Commercial construction delivery experience on large projects (Ideally Data Centre Projects, but this is not essential)
• Extensive experience with Elec or Mech services on projects in excess of $200-300m
• Ability to motivate and mentor those around you.
• You will have worked for a Building Services Sub-contractor or for a main building contractor fulfilling an intermediate level role within a Tier 1 or 2 organisation.
• Steady employment background showing great tenure with past employers.

Why join A W Edwards

• This is a top tier well known for creating a workplace that feels like a family company
• A strong corporate identity that will give you an opportunity to develop your construction career through a variety of projects in the future.
• Clear focus on delivering numerous key building projects in the Sydney Metro area.
• Here is an opportunity where you can grow within a business that rewards people who want to be future leaders and are driven by the organisation’s values on each of their projects.
• There aren’t many times in your career where you can honestly say, ‘I am working for the best!’

EEO

A W Edwards is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status or disability status.

We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, or applicants from disadvantaged groups to apply as well.