Underground Ventilation Professional

4 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeVentilation Full time $143,759 - $176,523

Ventilation Specialist Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Ventilation Specialist to support the delivery of major infrastructure and renewable energy projects in regional New South Wales.

The role focuses on large-scale underground works, including tunnels, caverns, and hydro-related excavation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, optimise, and monitor underground ventilation systems for tunnels and caverns, ensuring compliance with Australian mining, tunnelling, health & safety regulations.
  • Conduct air-flow simulations, thermal load assessments, and troubleshooting of ventilation and air quality issues across multiple project sites.
  • Provide hands-on technical assistance during excavation, installation, and commissioning, ensuring high standards of safety, efficiency, and environmental compliance.
  • Lead and mentor small engineering teams, managing deliverables, timelines, and quality while fostering technical growth.
  • Represent ventilation engineering matters in regular meetings with stakeholders including client, JV partners, government, and internal teams.

Requirements:

  • 8-12 years as a Ventilation Engineer, with at least 3-4 years in Australia; hands-on involvement in tunnelling or mining projects (mandatory, at least one of them).
  • Technical Expertise: Proven skills in design, optimisation, troubleshooting of ventilation systems; air flow simulations, thermal load evaluations; strong knowledge of Australian OHS compliance.
  • On-Site Knowledge: Practical experience during excavation, installation, commissioning, and ability to resolve ventilation-related issues under site conditions.
  • Leadership & Collaboration: Demonstrated ability to lead small engineering teams and coordinate with multidisciplinary groups (civil, electrical, mechanical, geotechnical).


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