Site Engineer - Mechanical

The BMD Group; Central Coast Council; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The BMD Group is seeking a Site Engineer with a Mechanical Engineering background for water and wastewater infrastructure projects in the Central Coast region of NSW. You will support delivery onsite, coordinate mechanical installation activities, and ensure works meet drawings, specifications and standards.

With typically 2–4 years of onsite experience, you will contribute to safe, efficient project outcomes while working within a collaborative site-based team and upholding high health, safety,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent).
• Exposure to water and wastewater infrastructure projects (preferred).
• Typically 2–4 years onsite experience in construction or infrastructure delivery.
• Strong organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a site-based team environment.
• Demonstrated commitment to health, safety, environmental, and quality outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of water and wastewater infrastructure works onsite
• Coordinate mechanical installation activities, including plant and equipment
• Ensure works are completed in accordance with drawings, specifications, and standards
• Monitor site progress, productivity, and quality outcomes
• Assist with short-term planning, scheduling, and subcontractor coordination
• Maintain a strong focus on safety, environmental, and quality compliance
• Contribute to resolving technical issues and driving efficient project outcomes

Skills

Team collaboration

Communication

Problem solving

Safety awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

BMD is Australia's leading integrated engineering, construction and urban development business, with foundations built on the family values that underpin our unique, collaborative approach. Driven by a purpose of powering futures and creating enduring legacies through a commitment to collaboration, BMD is delivering infrastructure solutions that connect and transform communities. With a proud history beginning in 1979, BMD now employs 2,400 people throughout Australia, the Philippines and United Kingdom.

About the Role

BMD is continuing its strong growth trajectory with a robust pipeline of projects across Australia. We are seeking a Site Engineer with a Mechanical Engineering background, specialising in water and wastewater infrastructure projects, to join our Constructions business unit for works in the Central Coast Region of NSW.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of water and wastewater infrastructure works onsite
• Coordinate mechanical installation activities, including plant and equipment
• Ensure works are completed in accordance with drawings, specifications, and standards
• Monitor site progress, productivity, and quality outcomes
• Assist with short-term planning, scheduling, and subcontractor coordination
• Maintain a strong focus on safety, environmental, and quality compliance
• Contribute to resolving technical issues and driving efficient project outcomes

Skills and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent)
• Exposure to water and wastewater infrastructure projects (preferred)
• Typically 2-4 years' onsite experience in construction or infrastructure delivery
• Strong organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work collaboratively within a site-based team environment
• Demonstrated commitment to health, safety, environmental, and quality outcomes
• Eagerness to learn and develop within a high-performing project team

Diversity and inclusion

We recognise that we are strengthened by diversity, and we embrace differences as an equal opportunity employer providing a flexible and inclusive workplace.

So, join our team, be yourself and help us power futures and create legacies.

We're a purpose and values-led business guided by our values of family, empowered, collaborative and driven. For further details on what makes BMD unique, head to https://www.bmdgroup.global/careers