Senior Mechanical Engineer

Core Talent; Northern Beaches Council; On-site; AUD 160,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Core Talent represents a leading Australian HVAC contractor seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer (HVAC) to lead the design of complex healthcare projects across Australia. You will provide technical leadership from concept through delivery and work with project teams to ensure compliant, high-performing HVAC solutions.

The role requires 10+ years in design, a degree in Mechanical Engineering, and chartership is desirable.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of design experience in a Senior/lead capacity.
• Experience across Hospitals, Labs and Commercial projects.
• Degree in Mechanical Engineering; chartership desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead the detailed design and optimisation of HVAC systems for healthcare and related projects.
• Collaborate with project managers, construction teams and stakeholders for high-quality delivery.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.

Skills

HVAC design

Leadership

Mentorship

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Our client is a leading Australian HVAC contractor delivering high-quality, innovative mechanical HVAC solutions across the healthcare and commercial sectors nationwide. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer (HVAC) to take a leading role in the design of complex healthcare projects across Australia.

You will provide technical leadership across the full project lifecycle, from concept design through to delivery. You will work closely with project delivery teams to ensure efficient, compliant, and high-performing HVAC solutions.

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will be:

• Leading the detailed design and optimisation of HVAC systems for D&C projects across Australia
• Collaborating closely with project managers, construction teams, and stakeholders to ensure high-quality project delivery
• Championing sustainable design outcomes, integrating smart and energy-efficient engineering strategies
• Preparing design briefs, specifications, and detailed engineering designs for air systems, water systems, and RHVAC systems in accordance with relevant Australian standards and project requirements
• Providing technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers where required

Our client is a leading Australian HVAC contractor delivering high-quality, innovative mechanical HVAC solutions across the healthcare and commercial sectors nationwide. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer (HVAC) to take a leading role in the design of complex healthcare projects across Australia.

You will provide technical leadership across the full project lifecycle, from concept design through to delivery. You will work closely with project delivery teams to ensure efficient, compliant, and high-performing HVAC solutions.

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will be:

• Leading the detailed design and optimisation of HVAC systems for D&C projects across Australia
• Collaborating closely with project managers, construction teams, and stakeholders to ensure high-quality project delivery
• Championing sustainable design outcomes, integrating smart and energy-efficient engineering strategies
• Preparing design briefs, specifications, and detailed engineering designs for air systems, water systems, and RHVAC systems in accordance with relevant Australian standards and project requirements
• Providing technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers where required

We would be interested in talking to candidates currently working at Senior level with 10+ years’ experience in a Design role plus experience across Hospitals, Labs and Commercial projects. If you have a degree in Mechanical Engineering and have or are working towards Chartership we would love to have a conversation. You will have an influential role within the companies Design team mentoring younger Engineers as they develop. This is a great opportunity to be involved in technical projects that will challenge you and allow you to develop as an Engineer.

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer your salary will be around the $160-180K plus super mark with genuine opportunities for career growth and development