The team is known for producing practical, cost-effective and buildable designs that align with architectural intent, project budgets and compliance requirements.
Role Overview
We are seeking a skilled Hydraulic Engineer to contribute to the design, documentation and coordination of hydraulic building-services systems across commercial, residential, health, education, hospitality and aged-care projects. Working closely with internal building-services teams and external stakeholders, you will deliver efficient, compliant and well-integrated hydraulic solutions that support overall project outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and document hydraulic systems including hot and cold-water services, sanitary plumbing, sewer drainage, trade waste systems, gas services, stormwater systems and fire hydrant systems.
- Produce detailed technical documentation such as calculations, schematics, specifications, system layouts and mark-ups.
- Coordinate hydraulic services with architectural, structural, civil and other building-services disciplines to ensure seamless integration.
- Review drawings, models and consultant documentation for accuracy, compliance and buildability.
- Liaise with architects, builders, clients, authorities and project managers to ensure designs meet regulatory requirements and achieve approvals.
- Provide technical support throughout all project phases, design development, construction, inspections and commissioning.
- Maintain awareness of relevant Australian Standards, plumbing codes, authority requirements and industry best practices.
- Relevant degree, Building Services Engineering or a related discipline, with a focus or experience in hydraulic services.
- Experience designing hydraulic services for commercial, residential or mixed-use buildings.
- Strong knowledge of Australian Standards, PCA requirements, and relevant authority regulations.
- Proficiency with CAD/BIM tools such as AutoCAD and Revit (highly regarded).
- Strong communication skills with the ability to coordinate effectively with multiple disciplines.
- Detail-focused, solution-driven and committed to delivering practical, compliant and well-documented designs.
k.nash@aspectpersonnel.com.au
0423 419 396
