Senior HVAC Engineer – Construction & Commissioning

Generator Power; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mobile phone

Laptop

Career development

Job summary

Generator Power in Sydney is seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our Construction Team. You will manage HVAC design across construction and estimating projects, ensuring compliance with Australian standards and project timelines.

Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you will collaborate with Project Managers, estimating, subcontractors and clients to resolve design and site coordination issues, provide practical engineering solutions, and support site inspections,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 8 years of Mechanical Engineering experience in the HVAC industry in Australia.
• Strong hands-on HVAC design experience for commercial construction projects.
• Knowledge of Australian HVAC standards, codes, and regulatory requirements.
• Proficiency in HVAC engineering software and design tools.
• Ability to review designs and develop practical site solutions.
• Experience collaborating with Project Managers, construction teams, subcontractors, and clients.
• Experience across commercial construction, including new builds and fit-outs.
• Strong communication, organization, and time-management skills.
• Current driver's licence and White Card.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate HVAC design across construction and estimating projects.
• Review designs against site conditions and project requirements.
• Carry out engineering calculations for system sizing and equipment selection.
• Review technical selections and provide practical solutions.
• Work with Project Managers and construction teams to resolve issues.
• Coordinate requirements with subcontractors and other stakeholders.
• Attend client, design, and site meetings to resolve technical issues.
• Conduct site and tender inspections.
• Review installations against designs to ensure quality and compliance.
• Support commissioning, system performance reviews, troubleshooting, and handover docs.
• Identify design risks and value engineering opportunities.
• Provide technical guidance to Construction Team.
• Maintain relationships with clients and project stakeholders.

Skills

HVAC design

Project coordination

Site inspections

Client liaison

Technical problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

HVAC software

CAD

Job description

Generator Power in Sydney is seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our Construction Team. You will manage HVAC design across construction and estimating projects, ensuring compliance with Australian standards and project timelines.

Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you will collaborate with Project Managers, estimating, subcontractors and clients to resolve design and site coordination issues, provide practical engineering solutions, and support site inspections,