Job Description

Perth, WA | Full-time | Flexible Working Arrangements

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Our client is a well-established Western Australian engineering and construction business with a long history of delivering hydraulic services across commercial, industrial, healthcare, education, residential, and infrastructure sectors. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Hydraulic Engineer to join their Perth-based team.

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This is an excellent chance to work on diverse, technically challenging projects while being part of a collaborative and supportive team that values innovation, quality, and professional development.

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The Role

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As a Hydraulic Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, coordination, documentation, and delivery of hydraulic and plumbing services across a broad range of projects.

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Key Responsibilities

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- Design hydraulic and plumbing systems including:
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- Cold and hot water services
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- Sanitary and trade waste systems
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- Stormwater and rainwater harvesting systems
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- Natural gas and LPG systems
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- Sewer pump stations and associated infrastructure
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- Fire service water infrastructure where applicable
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- Prepare engineering calculations, reports, specifications, and technical documentation.
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- Ensure designs comply with the NCC, PCA, Australian Standards, and relevant authority requirements.
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- Coordinate designs using Revit, AutoCAD, BIM platforms, and Autodesk Construction Cloud.
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- Participate in multidisciplinary design reviews and clash detection processes.
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- Attend client meetings, site inspections, and design workshops.
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- Provide technical support throughout construction and commissioning phases.
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- Manage project deliverables, timelines, and stakeholder expectations.
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About You

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- Degree qualified in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil,



Hydraulic, Building Services, or similar).
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- 3+ years' experience in hydraulic/plumbing engineering design.
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- Proven experience delivering hydraulic services within building or infrastructure environments.
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- Strong understanding of Australian plumbing and hydraulic design standards.
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- Proficiency with AutoCAD and Revit.
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- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
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- Experience with hydraulic modelling software.
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- Previous mentoring or leadership experience.
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- Exposure to BIM and digital engineering workflows.
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What You'll Bring

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- Strong technical and analytical capability.
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- Excellent attention to detail.
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- Effective problem-solving skills.
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- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
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- Strong project coordination and stakeholder management skills.
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- A collaborative and proactive approach to teamwork.
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What's On Offer

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- Attractive remuneration package.
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- Flexible working arrangements and genuine work-life balance.
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- Modern office environment and industry-leading technology.
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- Opportunity to work on major commercial, industrial, healthcare and infrastructure projects.
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- Professional development and ongoing training opportunities.
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- Exposure to advanced BIM and digital engineering technologies.
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- Long-term career progression within a growing and highly regarded organisation.
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At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.

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You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion.

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📌 Hydraulic Engineer (Plumbing) (Perth)
🏢 Chandler Macleod
📍 Perth