Senior Mechanical Engineer, HVAC

GHD Group; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

GHD Melbourne is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer – HVAC to lead high-quality building services designs from concept through construction and commissioning. You will mentor engineers, coordinate with Electrical, Hydraulic, Fire and other disciplines, and help deliver sustainable HVAC solutions for transport, health, education and commercial projects.

The role requires a tertiary qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Chartered Professional Engineer status with Engineers Australia (or

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Mechanical Engineering with HVAC building services experience.
• Chartered Professional Engineer status with Engineers Australia and RPEV registration or eligibility.
• Strong HVAC and mechanical building services design expertise from design through to completion.
• Experience coordinating with clients, contractors and other engineering disciplines.
• Good knowledge of Australian building regulations, standards, codes and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality mechanical building services designs focused on HVAC systems.
• Design and review HVAC solutions for quality, compliance and fit-for-purpose outcomes.
• Coordinate mechanical design with multidisciplinary teams across Electrical, Hydraulic, Fire, Structural and other disciplines.
• Build strong client relationships and contribute to reports, proposals and project opportunities.
• Manage design activities from concept through construction and commissioning with focus on quality, risk, budgets and timeframes.
• Mentor less experienced engineers and share technical knowledge.

Skills

HVAC design

Client communication

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Mentoring

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Help us build the future and we’ll help you build a rewarding and purposeful career.

Our global network is made up of architects, designers, planners, engineers, and environmental scientists all working towards the same goal.

Join a team that brings inspirational architecture, landscapes, townscapes and places to our world, and we’ll provide you unlimited space to grow.

Due to a significant major rail project win and an ongoing strong workload, we are seeking an accomplishedSenior Mechanical Engineer – HVACto join our well-respected team in Melbourne. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the delivery of complex infrastructure and building services projects.

Working alongside industry-leading professionals, you will play a key role in delivering innovative and sustainable mechanical engineering solutions across a diverse portfolio of projects, including transport, healthcare, education, defence, data centres, commercial, infrastructure and public sector developments.

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer - HVAC, you’ll contribute technical expertise to the delivery of our building services projects.You’ll be confident managing complex and critical technical matters, using sound judgement and a collaborative approach to deliver high-quality outcomes.

This diverse and exciting role will see you working on:

• Delivering high-quality mechanical building services designs, with a focus on HVAC systems.

• Designing and reviewing HVAC solutions to ensure quality, compliance and fit-for-purpose outcomes.

• Coordinating mechanical design with multidisciplinary teams across Electrical, Hydraulic, Fire, Structural, Civil and specialist disciplines.

• Building strong client relationships and contributing to technical reports, assessments, proposals and project opportunities.

• Managing mechanical design activities from concept through to construction and commissioning, with a focus on quality, risk, budgets and timeframes.

• Mentoring less experienced engineers and sharing technical knowledge to build capability across the team.

• Championing sustainable and innovative engineering solutions that create long-term value for clients and communities.

What would you bring to the team?

• A tertiary qualification in Mechanical Engineering, with relevant experience in HVAC building services, ideally within a consulting environment.

• Chartered Professional Engineer status with Engineers Australia and RPEV registration, or eligibility to obtain these.

• Strong technical expertise in HVAC and mechanical building services design, with proven experience delivering projects from design through to completion.

• Experience working within multidisciplinary teams and coordinating with clients, contractors, sub-consultants and other engineering disciplines.

• Sound knowledge of relevant Australian building regulations, standards, codes and compliance requirements.

• Strong client and stakeholder communication skills, with commercial and risk awareness and the ability to contribute to proposals and project delivery.

• A collaborative, solutions-focused approach, with the ability to mentor and support less experienced engineers.

Working as part of an integrated alliance with our construction partners, you’ll collaborate with professionals fromseveral alliance teamsin a co-located North Melbourne team. This collaborative environment provides a unique opportunity to work alongside industry leaders in delivering complex, high-profile infrastructure.

GHD is an equal opportunity employer, and we want everyone to be able to fully participate in our recruitment process. We value a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture.We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

GHD embraces a range of flexible work practices to create a work environment focused on well-being, flexibility and productivity where our people can thrive.

Come together and make a meaningful impact.

We bring our people together to create something bigger and solve some of the world's most complex problems. Come and experience the power of commitment and see strategy and ideas come to life when you join GHD.

Let's drive real change.

Our Pledge to You
At GHD, we don’t just believe in the power of commitment, we live and breathe it every day.

That’s why we pledge to empower our people to make a positive impact. Combining our deep technical expertise with the capabilities of our clients and partners, we respond to some of the most complex challenges facing our planet today.

See where your commitment could take you.
That’s the #PowerOfCommitment

Who we are
GHD is a global professional services company that leads through engineering, architecture, and construction expertise. We are an employee-owned company with over 11,000 diverse and skilled individuals, across more than 200 offices spanning five continents.
The Power of Commitment is our brand promise. It’s what makes us different. We are bound to our stated vision and determination to address humanity’s most urgent needs: to make water, energy and urbanisation sustainable for generations to come.