Hydraulic Engineer

Your opportunity

Join our inhouse Development Design & Construction team and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of 42 Westfield destinations across Australia and New Zealand. As a Hydraulic Engineer you will support a diverse portfolio of leasing capital and development projectsranging from tenantspecific hydraulic compliance to centrewide infrastructure upgrades. Your expertise will ensure our environments are both compliant and futureready minimising disruption while enabling innovation. This role directly supports our purpose of creating extraordinary places connecting and enriching communities.

Daytoday you will be responsible for:

• Providing hydraulic design advice and compliance guidance for leasing works including specialty shops with complex service needs (e.g. gas trade waste and treatment devices).
• Supporting capital works such as centrewide fire hydrant system upgrades with a focus on staging operational continuity and minimal impact to retailers.
• Managing overloaded grease trap systems and working closely with local authorities to ensure compliance and negotiate practical outcomes.
• Reviewing development proposals (e.g. restaurant redevelopments skylight additions largescale refurbishments) and advising on hydraulics feasibility and system integration.
• Coordinating with internal stakeholders consultants and authorities to ensure timely design delivery and compliance with relevant standards and codes.

This role is permanent fulltime.

What sets you apart

We are seeking a proactive and solutionsfocused Hydraulics Engineer with a strong track record in commercial or retail environments. You bring a solid understanding of Australian standards trade waste requirements and experience negotiating with water authorities and councils. A degree in Mechanical or Civil Engineering (or related discipline) is essential and Chartered status or working towards is preferred.

You will be:

• Strategic able to think ahead and identify efficient staging or risk mitigation approaches in live environments.
• Commercial balancing technical excellence with commercial viability and costeffective delivery.
• Collaborative engaging confidently with multiple stakeholders and consultants across disciplines.
• Innovative exploring new materials treatments or staging techniques to improve compliance and minimise impact.
  
  

About us

Scentre Group owns 42 Westfield destinations across Australia and New Zealand. We create extraordinary places and experiences that connect and enrich communities.

We are focused on our customers and creating more reasons for more people to visit our Westfield destinations more often and for longer.

With approximately 75 professions within our business our team has the expertise to design construct operate manage and market our Westfield destinations and platforms.

We want to be the place where talent thrives. To support you thriving with us we promise to respect inspire and develop you and that you will do work that matters.

Diversity equity and inclusion underpins our culture and our vision is that Everyone Belongs. We foster a workplace experience where everyone feels valued supported and motivated to realise their full potential.

We aspire to create a workforce reflective of the communities in which we operate and encourage applications from everyone regardless of age gender ethnicity cultural background faith disability sexual orientation gender identity or life stage.

We offer a range of unique benefits designed to support your wellbeing career development and lifestyle including five days paid Life Leave on top of your four weeks annual leave (prorated for parttime) 18 weeks gender neutral paid parental leave for primary carers with no qualifying period and super paid for the duration of the leave period and free parking at your local Westfield destination.

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Applications close:18^th May 2025(unless filled prior).