Hydraulics & Fire Protection Engineer – Building Services

Beca; Auckland; On-site; NZD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Beca is seeking a Hydraulics & Fire Protection Engineer to join their Auckland team. This role offers opportunities for professional growth, collaboration across diverse projects, and a chance to contribute to innovative engineering solutions. Ideal candidates will have a Mechanical Engineering background with an affinity for team success in complex design environments.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Flexible working arrangements

Support with relocation and immigration

Discounted health insurance

Discounts on gym memberships

Social club events

Qualifications

• Qualified Mechanical Engineer with 3-6 years of experience.
• Expertise in designing hydraulics and fire protection systems.
• Experience in construction monitoring and project leadership.

Responsibilities

• Develop engineering solutions for commercial and industrial projects.
• Lead project teams in hydraulics and fire protection tasks.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver results.

Skills

Problem-solving

Leadership

Education

Mechanical Engineering degree

Job description

Hydraulics & Fire Protection Engineer – Building Services

Te whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity

We have an exciting opportunity for a Hydraulics & Fire Protection Engineer to develop their career among a network of over 400 Building Services Engineers across the Asia Pacific.

You’ll have the opportunity to collaborate with diverse clients on a range of projects that will develop your technical and leadership skills. Working amongst a group of highly motivated professionals, you will step into an open and supportive culture that values the skills that you can contribute to the group. We will provide you with a wide range of technical and leadership opportunities that will continue to grow your skills and develop you professionally.

About the Beca Buildings team

Each building we work on is different, and the challenges we face constantly change. We believe in the power of collaboration to deliver smart, practical solutions. This means being part of a team that shares ideas across geographies and time-zones, to push boundaries and go beyond conventional approaches. We're dedicated to developing and sharing technical innovation and sustainable practices.

Our past is full of 'world firsts' and the highest accolades for implementing green building principles. Today we are focused on surpassing these achievements by continually challenging and overcoming convention and constraints, to transform our world for the better.

Ko wai koe | About you

You are a qualified Mechanical Engineer with 3-6 years of industry experience and a strong track record of solving complex engineering challenges. You bring expertise in designing hydraulics and fire protection systems for commercial and industrial projects including domestic hot and cold water, sanitary and stormwater drainage, fire sprinkler, fire hydrant, and fire alarm systems.

Beyond technical design, you have solid construction monitoring experience and the confidence to lead project teams. You thrive in collaborative environments and demonstrate leadership potential, contributing to the success of multidisciplinary teams.

While a background in both hydraulics and fire protection is preferred, we also welcome candidates with deep expertise in one of these disciplines.

Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou | What we offer

A career with Beca will provide you with:

• Professional development opportunities.
• A supportive and caring work environment where you can bring your whole self to work.
• Support with relocation and immigration to suitable applicants.
• Flexible working arrangements to balance your personal / family commitments.
• Opportunities to learn from our industry experts and technical gurus across the Asia Pacific.
• A highly supportive environment of sharing and collaboration (NZ Hydraulics & Fire Protection National Team alone is 25+ strong)
• Excellent benefits provided to all staff – including discounted health insurance, discounts on gym memberships, and a number of social club events.

Beca prides itself on supporting a diverse and inclusive culture – open to inputs from creative people of all genders, ethnicity, identity, thought and experiences.

Ko wai mātou | About us

Beca is one of Asia Pacific’s largest independent advisory, design, and engineering consultancies. After a century of operation, we have grown from a family-owned business to one of the most progressive, client-centric professional services consultancies in our region. We have more than 4,000 employees in 24 offices around the world and have delivered projects in more than 70 countries.

‘Creative people together transforming our world’ is our vision. It reflects our culture, our aspirations, and our purpose - to make everyday better. We create value through understanding and delivering successful solutions, exceptional service and our enduring relationships and use our skills and systems to empower innovation; helping our clients shape communities, optimise their assets and streamline their operations.

For more information on our successful projects, please click here.

Tono mai | Apply now!

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