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We provide safe and equitable care, for every stage of life, delivered with world-leading expertise and over 175 years of experience.

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Our team of 24,000 people are full hearted, open minded and all in. Together, we provide more than 250 integrated services for every stage of life at over 50 locations and in the community across south-east Melbourne, Victoria, serving 1.2 million residents in the South Metro Local Health Service Network.

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About the Department - Program

Our Engineering and Facilities Management team keeps Monash Health's hospitals and health facilities safe, compliant and running reliably. We are responsible for the engineering infrastructure that underpins patient care across our network - from mechanical, HVAC, hydraulic and medical gas systems to building management systems and essential safety measures. The team develops strategic asset management plans that guide asset renewal, supports our Facilities Operations teams in day-to-day infrastructure operation, and works with consultants and contractors to deliver new infrastructure and building projects - with a strong focus on statutory compliance, sustainability and emissions reduction.

About the Role

Join our team as a Senior Mechanical Engineer on a full time ,ongoing basis to work across Monash Health's network of hospitals, based at MMC Clayton. In this role, you will be guided under the leadership of the Engineering & Infrastructure Senior Manager and work with the broader Engineering Facilities Management team. You will oversee complex mechanical engineering issues and lead the development of strategic asset management plans that guide asset renewal,



while supporting the delivery of new infrastructure and building projects.

Key responsibilities include

Developing and implementing Asset Management Plans for critical assets, in line with the Asset Management Accountability Framework (AMAF)

Leading complex, high-value engineering projects across our hospitals with external consultants and contractors, while minimising disruption to hospital operations

Providing expert advice on complex engineering matters to the Engineering & Infrastructure Senior Manager and site Facilities Management teams

Supporting major projects through feasibility, design and commissioning

Ensuring statutory safety compliance and managing consultants and contractors in line with H&S; regulations

Driving environmental sustainability, energy management and emissions reduction initiatives

Managing budgets within financial delegation and keeping Asset Information Management System (AIMS) data accurate and up to date

This role requires travel between Monash Health sites.

About You To be successful in this healthcare role, you will bring the following demonstrated skills, experience, and attributes:

Proven technical background in an engineering consultancy environment on building services projects, including leading technical design

Strong knowledge of the standards and regulations that apply to mechanical systems, medical gases, hydraulic and HVAC design

Ability to produce detailed designs, specifications and calculations, prepare technical documentation and carry out site inspections

Sound knowledge of Australian Standards, Building Codes, Essential Safety Measures, statutory regulations, OH&S; legislation and asset management principles for health facilities

Experience using Building Management Systems (e.g. Schneider, Johnson Controls)

Excellent communication and stakeholder skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, exceptional attention to detail and a creative, solutions-focused approach





Relevant business management qualifications and experience (desireable)

Mandatory requirements

Mechanical Engineering background with 10 years' experience, including work on healthcare projects

Recognised qualified body accreditation-membership, ideally CPEng (or working towards)

Valid Victorian driver licence

Why you will love working with us

Ours is a connected team with solid shared values and an unwavering commitment to excellence. We are a highly skilled, collaborative, and welcoming team where the only limit in your career is you. Upon your appointment, we will provide you with:

A supportive and collaborative team within Engineering Facilities Management, working on high-value projects across our hospital network.

Professional development courses, seminars and mentoring.

Opportunities for you to use your experience in the role to inform and drive initiatives within the broader units and programs.

Salary packaging.

Onsite Gym options and ability to join Fitness Passport - your pass to an extensive choice of fitness facilities.

For a confidential discussion and to explore this opportunity further, please reach out to Manjula Goonewardene by email at [email protected].

Position Description can be found here

Our Culture and Values

At Monash Health, our people are at the heart of everything we do. Our culture is inclusive, supportive and future-focused, underpinned by clear values and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Our teams play a critical role in bringing our new strategy to life, challenging traditional approaches, embracing innovation, and ensuring every appointment reflects our commitment to equity, transparency and excellence.

You'll be encouraged to share ideas, contribute to improvement initiatives, and grow alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about what they do.

We are Full Hearted, Open Minded and All In, enabling excellent service delivery and a positive candidate and employee experience every time.

We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards.

How to Apply

Applications are accepted via the Monash Health on

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