Mechanical Engineer - ( 2600005X )
Description
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join our busy and friendly Sydney Mechanical team. The role is suitable for a qualified candidate who has Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) design experience on building projects.
We are looking for someone that is able to work on a wide range of projects with an ability to manage workload on several projects at different stages of completion. You will regularly attend client facing meetings and have good consulting skills.
Stantec has a strong culture of empowering individuals to take on greater responsibility and work to push their development. The role will enable the successful applicant to develop in a professional and personal sense and to forge a rewarding career path, in a successful global consulting organisation.
Day to day tasks would involve:
- Support the design, planning and delivery of HVAC systems on a wide range of healthcare, commercial, data centres, retail, defence, industrial and educational building projects.
- Demonstrate technical engineering knowledge of heat load calculations, equipment and reticulation sizing and selection, coordination, and documentation
- Support Project Technical Leaders to ensure projects are delivered on time and to standard.
- Conduct Site inspections, monitoring installations, testing and commissioning of mechanical systems
- Assist in HVAC design projects in accordance with code and company quality standards
- Contribute to tender submissions and project reporting
- Bring value to in-house design/project meetings
- Adhere to Stantec professional standards, ethics and Stantec quality procedures
To be successful for this role you'll need:
- Hold a Mechanical Engineer Degree or equivalent
- Ideally have 3-5 years previous HVAC design engineering experience in Consulting within the Building services industry
- Knowledge of the Building Code of Australia and relevant Australian Standards
- Working knowledge of Revit, AutoCAD or other similar industry software
- Willingness to establish and maintain client relationships to formulate repeat opportunities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to prioritise workloads to meet deadlines
- Positive, can-do attitude and strong work ethic
About Stantec
The Stantec community unites approximately 34,000 employees working in over 450 locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring buildings, energy, resources, water, environmental, transport and infrastructure projects to life.
Our work from initial project concept and planning through design, construction, and commissioning begins at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships.
What we offer
- Genuine Flexible Working Arrangements - Including work from home opportunities, provision for school term contracts, job sharing and part time employment.
- Option to purchase up to 4 weeks additional leave.
- Learning and Talent Development Programs - Including Global programmes, online learning and on-the-job learning
- Mentoring for your own development and the opportunity to mentor others
- Professional Memberships.
- Salary Continuance Insurance (SCI).
- Mental Health, Employee Assistance Program and Wellbeing Programs.
- Service Recognition Awards.
How to apply
If this position is of interest, please apply via the link below.
Please note that no agency applications will be accepted at this time.
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Qualifications
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Primary Location : Australia-New South Wales-St. Leonards
Organization : BC-3013 Buildings-AU New South Wales
Employee Status : Regular
Job Level : Individual Contributor
Travel : No
Schedule : Full-time
Job Posting : Jul 9, 2026, 8:49:14 PM
Req ID: 2600005X
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans
