Lead Mechanical Engineer

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Aurecon Full time
Overview

Want to bring ideas to life?

As a lead engineer you're no doubt aware of Aurecon – we've been a leading design, engineering and advisory company for decades. But why should you choose to join us?

Every project Aurecon delivers leaves a legacy. Every project has sustainability embedded in decision making. And every project is at the leading-edge of technical eminence.

But it really comes down to one, crucial question: what kind of world do you want to create for the next generation? Truth is, the decisions being made right now will determine the future of everything – from the local community to the entire planet. One of those decisions is: who do you decide to work for?

How will your ideas contribute to shaping what's next?

As our new Lead Mechanical Engineer, you'll be a vital part of the team who are changing the way we design and deliver major works to be carbon neutral and sustainable. Your role will include:

Responsibilities
  • Designing solutions for our clients in mechanical services engineering (HVAC) across a range of industries, including Digital Infrastructure, Defence, Health, Education, Sports and Commercial.

  • Leading teams of multidisciplinary designers to deliver coordinated solutions to meet ever changing market conditions.

  • Enabling the development and progression of junior team members as a day-to-day people leader.

  • Collaborating on projects with architects, project managers, stakeholders and other professionals to integrate mechanical solutions into diverse building projects.

  • Implementing cutting-edge technologies and sustainable practices to enhance building functionality and reduce environmental impact.

Qualifications
  • Technical Expertise – Strong knowledge of HVAC and building services, with experience in design, documentation, and project execution, supported by Registered Professional Engineer Victoria (RPEV) status.

  • Problem-Solving Skills – Ability to analyze complex engineering challenges, develop innovative solutions, and optimize mechanical systems for efficiency and sustainability.

  • Collaboration & Communication – Effective teamwork and stakeholder engagement, with clear communication skills to liaise with client, architects and engineers.

  • Project Management – Capability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and work efficiently within a fast-paced consultancy environment.

  • Passion for Innovation – A proactive mindset, eager to explore new technologies and sustainable practices to enhance building performance.

Additional context – Think you know Aurecon? You may be surprised. Aurecon's strength has always been our people. It's our people who build our shared purpose and bring ideas to life. It's our people who imagine and co-create with our clients a better future for people and the planet.

What we offer

You'll have access to flexible work hours, remote work, working holidays, part-time and job share options. You'll also have a learning programme 100% personalised to you and the option to build your technical mastery in the Aurecon Design Academy which earns you a Graduate Certificate in Design Management from the prestigious RMIT University. Outside of work, you'll be further supported with competitive paid parental leave, cultural public holiday swaps, plus wellbeing support programmes.

Apply and next steps

Ready to bring ideas to life?

Then please apply. Remember, it's you and how you bring ideas to life which are important. Your background, unique needs and individuality will be valued. Visit our website to learn more at www.aurecongroup.com or you can apply right now at aurecongroup.com.au


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