Project Mechanical Engineer

ACOR is an Australian, employee-owned engineering consulting firm offering a full range of specialist engineering services across multiple sectors. With around 400 people nationally, we have a proven track record delivering large-scale multidisciplinary projects as well as complex niche assignments. We combine technical excellence with a collaborative culture where our people are empowered to make a genuine impact.

Our Building Services team is continuing to grow in Brisbane, and we are looking for a Mechanical Project Engineer to join the team. This is an opportunity to play a key role in expanding our local Building Services capability while being supported by an established national team.

Working across projects in sectors including health, commercial, education, defence, government, and sports and recreation, you will take greater ownership of mechanical services design and project delivery. You will work closely with clients, architects and multidisciplinary design teams to deliver practical, coordinated engineering solutions from concept through to construction.

This opportunity would suit an experienced Mechanical Engineer ready to take the next step in their career, with the opportunity to broaden their project leadership and client-facing responsibilities as our Brisbane presence continues to grow.

The Opportunity

• Deliver mechanical building services design across small to medium projects and key packages within larger multidisciplinary projects.
• Take ownership of project tasks, coordinating technical delivery to meet programme, budget and quality requirements.
• Prepare and review engineering calculations, technical reports, drawings, specifications and other project documentation.
• Work directly with clients, architects, contractors and multidisciplinary teams to coordinate designs and deliver successful project outcomes.
• Undertake site inspections, respond to RFIs and technical queries, and provide engineering support throughout design and construction.
• Support and mentor junior team members while contributing to the continued growth and capability of our Brisbane Building Services team.

About You

• Tertiary qualifications in Mechanical Engineering with experience in building services engineering within a consulting environment.
• Demonstrated experience in the design and delivery of mechanical building services, including HVAC systems.
• Sound knowledge of the NCC, relevant Australian Standards and industry design requirements.
• Experience working across multidisciplinary building projects and coordinating with other engineering and design disciplines.
• Strong communication and client engagement skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and take ownership of project delivery.
• Working towards or holding relevant professional registration and Chartered status.

Why ACOR?

• Join a growing Brisbane Building Services team and play a genuine role in its continued development.
• Work across a diverse portfolio of major multidisciplinary projects and sectors.
• Collaborate with an established national Building Services team and technical specialists across Australia.
• Access ongoing professional development, technical mentoring and career support.
• Build your career as our Brisbane and national Building Services offering continues to grow.
• Become part of a 100% employee-owned business, with pathways to ownership and the opportunity to share in our future success.

At ACOR, our people are our difference. As an employee-owned business, our success is shared, and we are committed to creating meaningful career opportunities for people who want to grow, contribute and make an impact. We are proud of our values of Excellence, Passion, Caring, Integrity, Collaboration and Courage, and we recognise and reward our people who bring these values to life every day.

We are committed to creating a workplace that is diverse, inclusive, safe and respectful. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples and people from diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.

Due to the nature of some of our projects, Australian citizenship is required to obtain Baseline security clearance.

ACOR does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies.