Position Overview

Were seeking a Mechanical Services Engineer / Coordinator to support the successful delivery of mechanical building services on high-performance infrastructure projects. This role is critical to the coordination, installation, integration, and commissioning of mechanical systems particularly HVAC and Building Management Systems (BMS).

Working site-side, you will liaise with contractors, suppliers, consultants, and internal teams to ensure seamless delivery of services in a technically complex environment.

Key Responsibilities

Mechanical Services Coordination

- Coordinate mechanical trades and plant, including HVAC, chilled water systems, CRAC/CRAH units.

- Interface with electrical, fire, and hydraulic services for integrated delivery.

- Support development and management of installation schedules and sequencing plans.

BMS & Controls Integration

- Coordinate installation and commissioning of BMS and mechanical controls.

- Review control strategies to ensure alignment with project performance requirements.

- Support verification of functionality point-to-point checks, graphics, alarms, and trending.

Construction Oversight

- Oversee on-site works to ensure compliance with design and quality benchmarks.

- Attend site walks and coordination meetings; assist in issue resolution.

- Track progress against key milestones and deadlines.

Testing & Commissioning Support





- Assist in planning and execution of mechanical system commissioning.

- Collaborate with consultants and contractors to confirm performance requirements.

- Manage test records, compliance documentation, and commissioning outcomes.

Documentation & Reporting

- Maintain up-to-date records, RFIs, and construction documentation.

- Contribute to the review of O&M; manuals and as-built deliverables.

- Prepare mechanical services status reports and contribute to risk planning.

Key Requirements

- Degree or trade qualifications in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services, or related discipline.

- 37 years experience in mechanical coordination or engineering roles.

- Strong technical understanding of HVAC systems, chilled water, CRAC/CRAH, and plant operations.

- Experience with BMS systems integration and controls.

- Familiarity with mission-critical environments and high-reliability systems (e.g., N+1, 2N).

- Proficient in interpreting design drawings and managing onsite delivery.

- Collaborative and solutions-oriented mindset in agile project settings.

Desirable Skills

- Experience on data centre, healthcare, or other critical infrastructure projects.

- Understanding of Tier III/IV system design and operational requirements.

- Exposure to commissioning software platforms (e.g., CXAlloy).

- Knowledge of prefabricated and modular mechanical delivery methods.

📌 Mechanical Services Engineer (Melbourne)
🏢 IKG Talent
📍 Melbourne