Mechanical Project Engineer | Tier 2 Mechanical Contractor
Melbourne, VIC
$110,000 - $140,000 + Super + Benefits | DOE

The Opportunity

Design & Build Recruitment is partnering with a well-established Tier 2 mechanical contractor with a strong pipeline of commercial, industrial and high-specification building services projects across Melbourne. We are looking for a Mechanical Project Engineer with HVAC / mechanical services experience to join their delivery team and play a key role in the successful delivery of projects from procurement through to completion. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking to take the next step with a contractor that offers exposure to technically complex projects, robust project teams and genuine career progression.

The Role

- Assisting with the management and delivery of HVAC and mechanical services packages
- Reviewing designs, drawings, specifications and technical documentation
- Managing subcontractors, suppliers and consultants
- Supporting procurement, tendering and contract administrationMonitoring project costs, variations, progress and commercial outcomes
- Coordinating shop drawings, RFIs, design changes and technical submissions
- Supporting project programming and construction planning
- Ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards
- Working closely with site teams,



clients and consultants to resolve project issues

About You

We are looking for a mechanically qualified engineer who has gained experience within the Australian construction / building services market.

- A degree in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or a related discipline
- 3+ years' experience within mechanical services / HVAC
- Contractor-side or subcontractor experience
- Strong understanding of commercial HVAC and mechanical services
- Experience working across construction projects from design through to delivery
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Good commercial awareness and attention to detail
- The ability to work autonomously while being part of a wider project team

Candidates with experience across data centres, healthcare, commercial, industrial or other complex building services projects will be highly regarded.

What's on Offer

- $110,000 - $140,000 + Super, depending on experience
- Join an established and growing Tier 2 mechanical contractor
- Exposure to technically complex and high-value projects
- Strong pipeline of upcoming work
- Supportive project and leadership team
- Genuine opportunity for career progression
- Long-term stability rather than project-to-project employment

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