How will your ideas contribute to shaping what's next?
We're growing our Water team across Australia and have an immediate opportunity for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our NSW team based from either our Sydney, Newcastle or Canberra offices to play a key role in delivering infrastructure projects and building our mechanical capability.This is more than a project role - it's an opportunity to:Set the foundations for a step into a technical leadership positionMentor junior engineersInfluence how we grow and shape our team capabilityWork across a national network, not just a single officeYou'll be joining a team with a strong pipeline across water, energy, and major infrastructure sectors, with exciting bids and projects already in motion.Here are the key things you will do to 'bring ideas to life':Lead the mechanical design and delivery of water infrastructure projectsProvide technical oversight across pumps, valves, pipelines and treatment assetsSupport projects across the full lifecycle - from planning, concept design through to detailed design and deliveryMentor and develop junior and mid-level engineersWork closely with clients, building strong and trusted relationshipsContribute to bids, proposals and business developmentCollaborate across interstate teams (VIC, SA, QLD, WA) to deliver integrated solutionsDrive technical excellence and continuously improve delivery standardsWhat we're looking for:We're looking for someone ready to step into a true lead role - combining technical expertise with leadership.




You'll bring:8+ years' experience in mechanical engineeringStrong background in water infrastructurePumps, valves and mechanical systemsTreatment and supply infrastructureExperience in a consulting or project delivery environmentProven ability to lead or mentor engineersExperience working on multidisciplinary projectsRegistrations & experienceChartered Engineer (CPEng) / RPEVRPEQ highly regardedEstablished client networks or industry relationships beneficialHow we support your growthWe believe your career should be a rewarding adventure.
You will tackle some of the world's most complex infrastructure challenges, in an environment that supports your ambitions, where we hold ourselves, and each other, to the highest standards.
Recognised by the AFR as a Best Place to Work in ****, we embrace diverse perspectives, giving you the opportunity to make a real impact.Who we areWe are an engineering consultancy with more than 6,000 people across Australia, Recent Zealand and Asia.
We believe the world needs people who can engineer possibilities; people who can create infrastructure that makes life better for people and the planet.
That is why we are here - to bring ideas to life, the Aurecon way.We value diverse experiences and welcome applications for part-time or flexible working arrangements.
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📌 Lead Mechanical Engineer (Sydney)
🏢 Aurecon Australasia- Philippines Branch Office
📍 Sydney