Senior Mechanical Engineer

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.

Who are we looking for?

We’re looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our Buildings Services team in WA.

This is a fantastic opportunity to connect with our global team of experts within a large and well-established international consultancy, giving you the opportunity to leverage your skills across a balance of technical work, project management and client relationships.

Our approach to designing and delivering buildings and facilities rests upon the integration of allied disciplines, in a diverse portfolio of market sectors, with an emphasis on Commercial, Industrial, Transport, and Defence facilities in WA. This creates a multi-disciplinary environment, offering the chance to broaden your experience and propel your career forward through various pathways.

Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:

• Perform general mechanical engineering tasks (design calculations, data analysis, using software to undertake engineering design). 
• Prepare and write technical reports.
• Undertake field testing or site-based investigations, compile data and assist with analysis and evaluation.
• Coordinate site or field technical activities, field testing or investigations, including analytical set up and managing subcontractors.
• Consult with design stakeholders to further best-for-project outcomes. Explain technical information to stakeholders.
• Understand the client’s expectations and help manage the client interface
• Act as Project Manager for routine projects, responsible for project documentation (scope of work etc.) and managing client interactions.
• Supervise the daily activities of a project or design team including allocating and checking work and providing feedback on performance.
• Prepare proposals and pricing information for routine projects as required.
• Support and coach less experienced members of the team.

What you will bring to the team:

• 7+ years of relevant experience, preferably in a consulting environment
• Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Mechanical Engineering or related field, and eligible for / has Chartered Status with Engineers Australia.
• Eligible for Defence Security Clearance (eligible or have Australian citizenship) (must have).
• Applies broad knowledge of a professional discipline or advanced knowledge of technical practices demonstrated in a relevant industry or consulting business.
• Strong knowledge and application of Engineering principles, and high aptitude for planning and design.
• A valid driver's license.
• Familiar with a construction site and the risks and have / be eligible for a white card
• Sound knowledge of Autodesk, Revit, BIM, CarrierHAP, Camel, Microsoft Office Suite, Australian Standards, NCC, ASHRAE, and AIRAH.

Interested? Apply now.

Contact Antonia Tomassone

Ph +61 6222 8631

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 and people of all identities.

GHD embraces hybrid work arrangements to create a work environment focused on well-being, flexibility and productivity where our people can thrive. This supports the diverse needs of our workforce while balancing the benefits of remote working with the value of face-to-face collaboration in the office.

We respectfully ask that no agency resumes be presented at this stage.

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