**The Opportunity** This role is ideal for an experienced Mechanical Engineer ready to step into a Lead role, with a strong focus on data centres and mission-critical facilities. You'll be part of a high-performing, collaborative team, working across major projects locally and nationally. You will lead mechanical design from concept through to delivery, ensuring solutions are efficient, resilient, and future-ready. **What You'll Do** + Lead the design and delivery of mechanical building services (HVAC) for data centres and other complex facilities + Take ownership of technical quality, coordination, and documentation across projects + Develop solutions that support high availability, redundancy, and energy efficiency in mission-critical environments + Work directly with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams to drive successful outcomes + Provide leadership, mentoring, and technical guidance to junior and mid-level engineers + Contribute to project planning, risk management, and commercial outcomes + Support the growth of WSP's data centre capability in WA and nationally **About You** + Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering (or similar)



+ 8+ years' experience in building services consulting + Solid technical expertise in HVAC systems and mechanical services design + Experience delivering complex or large-scale projects (data centre or mission-critical experience highly regarded) + Confident leading design packages and engaging with stakeholders + Chartered / CPEng (or working towards) highly regarded + Strong communication skills with a collaborative and proactive approach **Why WSP** + Work at the forefront of the rapidly expanding data centre sector, delivering critical digital infrastructure + Be part of high-profile, technically challenging projects across WA and nationally + Strong leadership support and a collaborative, inclusive team culture + Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid options + Clear progression pathways from Lead to Associate and beyond + Access to WSP's global network and multidisciplinary expertise **Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.** Join a global network of 83,000+ professionals working to deliver sustainable solutions and power the infrastructure of tomorrow. **With us, you can. Apply today.**

📌 Lead Mechanical Engineer - Data Centres (Melbourne)
🏢 WSP USA
📍 Melbourne