Project Engineer Mechanical (Greater Sydney Renewals)

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Parramatta - Australia

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: Yesterday
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Ready to make a splash in your career WaterNSW is seeking an experienced Project Engineer - Mechanical(Full-Time Permanent) to join our Built Infrastructures Greater Sydney Renewals Project Delivery team.

This is an opportunity to work with an essentialorganisation creating a more sustainable future for the state.

This role provides the opportunity to work closely with the leaders of the business your contribution will be valued and youll be supported to build a rewarding career.

Our perks and Benefits:

AtWaterNSW we believe that our employees should be as well taken care of as our rivers dams and pipelines thats why we offer a load of benefits.

  • Flexible working
  • Work a 9-day fortnight at full pay on the Enterprise Agreement
  • Up to16 weeks paid parental leave
  • Fertilityleave
  • Corporate wear allowance
  • Professional development and educationalassistance
  • Salary Range starting from $137125 base super
  • And so much more!

Whatyoull do:

  • Technical Leadership & Solution Delivery: Lead the development and implementation of all technical solutions. Provide expert technical support advice and recommendations to the Project Manager to minimise risk and ensure project objectives are met.
  • Design & Options Management: Manage the identification assessment and selection of solution options including cost analysis and stakeholder consultation. Oversee the entire design process interfacing with consultants and ensuring all engineering specifications and standards are met. Lead critical design and safety reviews (e.g. HAZOP CHAZOP CHAIR value engineering) and drive design optimisation.
  • Documentation Quality & Scope Control: Develop clear and comprehensive specification documentation for tenders and respond to technical RFIs. Regularly monitor work (including factory validation) to ensure it complies with the agreed scope. Manage all requests for information design or engineering changes.
  • Construction and Site Support: Regularly monitor work undertaken to ensure it complies with agreed scope and meets agreed requirements including factory validation and construction hold points for quality assurance during construction. Provide general support to the team to ensure project outcomes are achieved.
  • Commissioning Handover & Defect Management: Develop and implement all commissioning testing and handover plans including operator training. Ensure that completed works are operating satisfactorily and that defects identified are addressed.

What we are looking for:

  • Bachelors degree or higher tertiary institution in Mechanical Engineering or demonstrated equivalent relevant mechanical engineering project experience.
  • Demonstrated experience in managing the engineering and design aspects of multiple multidisciplinary infrastructure projects.
  • Demonstrated experience in determining appropriate solutions to technical challenges through evaluation of options.
  • Experience working collaboratively and making decisions with stakeholders to review analyse negotiate and implement technical solutions.
  • Knowledge of infrastructure related assets relevant to WaterNSW core asset base such as dams water regulating structures pump stations bridges roads canals embankments buildings and cranes etc.
  • Ability to interpret assess and review engineering designs drawings and construction or other work methodologies to ensure compliance with standards and to meet required objectives.
  • Current NSW Drivers Licence.

How we will support you:

At WaterNSW we balance flexibility and the way we work with the needs of the business our teams and us as individuals. When it comes to working in an office we work in a hybrid way. If youre required to be in the field or on site the benefits of flexibility can be achieved in other ways such as through a condensed work week. We are proud to be a WORK180 Endorsed Employer and are committed to providing equal opportunities for women. Visit our WORK180 page to access our benefits and career development opportunities.

More about our team / culture:

No matter how or where you work safety is the number one priority. This means the physical and mental safety of you your colleagues and the public.

WaterNSW operates the states dams capturing and storing water and then supplying it ready for distribution for the environment agriculture industry and the community. With 41 major dams and hundreds of waterways across the state we play a vital role at the source of the states water delivering two thirds of all water used in NSW.

Were the people taking care of the states water at the source capturing storing delivering. Find out more at .

For more information please reach out to: Jasmine Choong - .

Please note applications for this position will close on Friday 27th February 2026 5.00pm.

You must have full work rights in Australia to qualify for all positions at WaterNSW.

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