
Project Engineer
- Sydney, NSW
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Be part of Australia's Big Build, contributing to a high-impact infrastructure project that will assist in elevating your career.
- Work alongside high-performing professionals in a forward-thinking, collaborative environment that values excellence
- Join a powerhouse joint venture on a high-profile infrastructure project.
- Oversee the supply, installation, testing, and commissioning of HVAC and mechanical services, including chilled water systems, ventilation systems, Mechanical LV systems, and BMCS interfaces.
- Coordinate and review shop drawings, RFIs, ITPs, commissioning plans, and as-built documentation.
- Ensure subcontractor works comply with design, project specifications, NCC, BCA, and project requirements.
- Manage site engineering deliverables including penetration schedules, red-line mark-ups, and commissioning documentation.
- Provide day-to-day engineering and technical support to supervisors, site engineers, and subcontractors.
- Liaise with mechanical subcontractors, suppliers, and commissioning teams to ensure timely and quality delivery.
- Participate in coordination meetings with other trades (fire, hydraulics, electrical, BMCS).
- Manage interfaces with free-issued equipment (air cooled chillers, pumps, CRAC units, FCUs, etc.) and ensure seamless integration with subcontractor-installed systems.
- Assist with procurement reviews, material approvals, and technical submittals.
- Ensure compliance with project safety standards, WHS legislation, and site-specific HSE requirements.
- Develop and maintain ITPs, checklists, QA/QC records, and compliance statements for HVAC works.
- Participate in risk workshops (HAZOP, HAZID, SID) and contribute to safety-in-design compliance.
- Support commissioning activities including integrated systems testing, cause & effect testing, and defect close-out.
- Relevant tertiary qualifications (e.g. Mechanical Engineer).
- Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) - preferred.
- Membership of relevant Engineering Institutions (e.g. Engineers Australia) - preferred
- 3+ years' HVAC project delivery experience in construction (Tier 1/Tier 2 contractor environment preferred).
- Proven background in the installation and commissioning of large-scale HVAC systems.
- Strong knowledge of Australian Standards, NCC, and relevant codes.
- Experience managing subcontractors, technical submittals, and QA/commissioning processes.
- Experience in rail or large public infrastructure projects
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- A Reconciliation Action Plan participant, committed to meaningful employment and training outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples