Senior Class 2 Hydraulic Engineer

CSA Recruitment; Sydney; On-site; AUD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

CSA Recruitment is seeking a Senior Class 2 Hydraulic Engineer to lead hydraulic design for Class 2 projects in Sydney, collaborating with clients, architects and builders to ensure outcomes align with scope, schedule and budget.

You will mentor junior engineers, oversee stakeholder engagement, and ensure all designs comply with Australian standards and sustainability requirements, delivering high-quality outcomes for commercial, residential and mixed-use developments.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in hydraulic design for Building Services
• Degree in Mechanical / Building Services / Hydraulic Engineering (or similar)
• Experience delivering projects to client expectations and budgets

Responsibilities

• Lead hydraulic design for Class 2 projects from concept to completion
• Manage client relationships, ensuring quality, timeline and budget targets
• Mentor junior engineers and promote technical excellence
• Ensure designs comply with Australian standards and sustainability requirements

Skills

Client engagement

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Mentorship

Education

Mechanical / Building Services / Hydraulic Eng degree

Chartered (CPEng) desirable

Job description

Senior Class 2 Hydraulic Engineer - Building Services | Sydney

Are you a highly skilled Hydraulic Engineer with a knack for client engagement? Join a leading Building Services Design Consultancy in Sydney and lead high-profile projects while building strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.

Why you'll love this role:

• Lead Class 2 hydraulic services projects across commercial, residential, and mixed-use developments
• Work directly with clients, architects, and builders, showcasing your technical expertise and communication skills
• Mentorship opportunities to guide junior engineers and designers
• Competitive salary and clear career progression within a supportive, collaborative culture

Your role will include:

• Leading hydraulic design for Class 2 projects from concept to completion
• Managing client relationships and ensuring projects meet expectations for quality, timeline, and budget
• Mentoring junior engineers and fostering technical excellence within the team
• Ensuring all designs comply with Australian standards, codes, and sustainability requirements

About you:

• 7+ years' experience in hydraulic design within the Building Services industry
• Degree qualified in Mechanical / Building Services / Hydraulic Engineering (or similar)
• Proven ability to manage projects and deliver on client expectations
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Chartered (CPEng) or working towards is highly regarded

If you're ready to lead challenging projects, build strong client relationships, and make a real impact on Sydney's built environment, we'd love to hear from you.