Senior Mechanical Engineer: Project Lead

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Posted

23-Jun-2026

Location

Salary

$160,000.00 - $180,000.00 Year Circa $160k base

Work Type

Full Time

Sector

Engineering

Reference

4047836

Are you a Senior Mechanical Engineer looking to take ownership of projects while remaining hands-on in design and client delivery?

I am currently working with a well-established multidisciplinary building services consultancy that is continuing to grow its Melbourne team.

They are looking to appoint an experienced Senior/Associate Mechanical
Engineer / Project Lead who can drive projects from concept through to completion while mentoring junior engineers and acting as a key point of contact for clients.

This is an opportunity to join a highly respected consultancy delivering technically challenging projects across sectors including healthcare, laboratories, education, commercial, workplace, public infrastructure, cultural facilities, aged care, defence and data centres.

The business has built a strong reputation for delivering innovative and sustainable engineering solutions on some of Australia's most significant developments.

The Role Reporting to senior leadership, you will:
  • Lead the mechanical design and delivery of complex building services projects
  • Manage client relationships and attend project meetings
  • Coordinate with internal multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders
  • Oversee project programmes, budgets and resource allocation
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineers and drafters
  • Review and approve design documentation and calculations
  • Contribute to business development and project pursuits
About You
  • Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering
  • 8+ years' experience within a building services consultancy environment
  • Proven experience leading projects and managing client relationships
  • Strong technical knowledge across HVAC and mechanical building services systems
  • Proficient in Revit and industry-standard design software
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • CPEng, NER or working towards registration would be highly regarded
  • Building Services Experience
What's On Offer
  • Opportunity to lead major projects across a diverse range of sectors
  • Strong pipeline of secured work
  • Collaborative and technically focused engineering culture
  • Clear pathway toward Associate level and beyond
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Competitive salary package based on experience
If you're considering your next move and would like to hear more about this opportunity, please reach out for a confidential discussion.

Contact:
Kyla
0423 419 396
k.nash@aspectpersonnel.com.au
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