At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and manage innovative water infrastructure projects while collaborating with a dynamic team.
- Company: Join a global engineering consultancy known for its supportive culture and career growth.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible work arrangements, professional development, and generous parental leave.
- Other info: Work alongside industry leaders and explore dynamic career pathways nationally and internationally.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on iconic projects and drive positive change in the industry.
- Qualifications: Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering and 5-10 years of relevant experience required.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
Global engineering consultancy with great career opportunities. Opportunity to work on a variety of interesting projects both locally and nationally. Premium office near public transport, FWA available, great team culture.
About SMEC: SMEC provides unique opportunities to work on iconic industry projects with experienced colleagues and leadership teams. We support and empower employees to drive innovation initiatives within a well-established and growing organisation.
Infrastructure: At SMEC, we understand that our continued success within the infrastructure market is the result of building long-term client relationships. We listen and understand the specific needs of our clients and deliver a complete value chain of services to provide sustainable solutions across major infrastructure projects worldwide.
The role: We are currently looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer – Water Infrastructure to join our Brisbane team. The successful candidate will have a good base of water infrastructure concept/detailed design experience with a passion and willingness to expand your experience and knowledge.
You would play a key role in:
- Analysis of information, production of designs and computations, project management and client relationship management across Water Infrastructure projects.
- Contributing to bid preparation and providing technical input across all disciplines.
- Ensuring that analysis and design tasks undertaken meet appropriate technical standards and the requirements of the client and SMEC.
- Collaborating with appropriate team members, contributors and stakeholders to maintain quality, timeliness and co-ordination of project deliverables.
- Contributing to the commercial success of projects and the team.
- Applying project management principles in carrying out assigned tasks and accomplish project deliverables to the required standard and in a timely manner.
With a track record of achievement in a similar role, you will have preferably gained your experience in an engineering design consultancy and have a passion for building trusted relationships to drive positive change and win new work.
Suitable applicants will be able to demonstrate:
- Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering, RPEQ highly desirable.
- 5-10 years’ relevant industry experience across the design of water infrastructure, pump stations, pipeline and river intakes.
- Design on STP projects including blowers, aeration networks, biogas flares, inlet works, mechanical screening, sludge handling and chemical dosing systems.
- Experience with WSA/SEQ code, AWWA codes and relevant Australian standards.
- Proficient with engineering software such as HAMMER, Water/Sewer GEMS, AutoCAD, Strand7, AutoPIPE.
In return, SMEC offers you the benefits that come from working in a global multidisciplinary consultancy in an environment where your fresh ideas and enthusiasm will be welcomed and rewarded.
What we offer:
- Flexible work arrangement to support work/life balance.
- Ethical client base.
- Opportunity to work alongside and be mentored by industry leaders.
- Professional Development Programs from graduates to leaders through a mixture of in-house programs and external courses as well as tertiary education financial assistance.
- Dynamic career pathways and opportunities to work on projects nationally and internationally.
- Purchased additional annual leave.
- Generous paid parental leave (primary and secondary).
How to apply: Applications must be submitted online. To apply, click on the "Apply Now" link below and follow the prompts. For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please contact.
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