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Senior Mechanical Services Engineer

Toowoomba, Australia
$80,000/yr
Full-time
Permanent

The Opportunity

An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Senior Mechanical Services Engineer to join a leading construction and infrastructure organisation delivering a landmark healthcare development in Queensland. This role is suited to a highly skilled professional with extensive experience managing mechanical services across large-scale construction projects. You will provide technical leadership throughout design, procurement, construction and commissioning while ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule and within budget. Sponsorship is available for the right candidate, along with relocation assistance and excellent long-term career opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the delivery of mechanical services packages on major construction projects
  • Coordinate mechanical design, procurement, installation and commissioning activities
  • Manage project schedules, budgets and quality objectives
  • Provide technical leadership and resolve engineering and site installation issues
  • Ensure compliance with Australian building codes, industry standards and safety requirements
  • Monitor project costs, forecasting and commercial performance
  • Manage subcontractors, suppliers and consultant relationships
  • Conduct constructability reviews and identify opportunities for project improvements
  • Support project planning, tender preparation and risk management activities
  • Build strong relationships with clients and key project stakeholders
  • Lead and mentor engineering teams while promoting best practices
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives across project delivery

Requirements & Eligibility

  • Mechanical trade qualification or tertiary qualification in Mechanical Engineering
  • Proven experience in mechanical services engineering within the construction industry
  • Previous experience in a senior mechanical services leadership position
  • Experience delivering mechanical services on major construction projects valued above $500 million
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical design, procurement, construction and commissioning
  • Sound understanding of Australian Building Codes and relevant industry standards
  • Strong commercial and financial management experience
  • Experience managing subcontractors and project stakeholders
  • Excellent communication, leadership and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary project teams
  • Commitment to workplace safety, quality and continuous improvement

Special Instructions

Eligible for Australian employer sponsorship (available for suitable candidates).

How to Apply

To apply for this position, please follow these instructions carefully:

  • Send your CV directly to apply@talynx.com.au.
  • Ensure your CV includes all relevant professional information.
  • Subject Line: Please mention the position you are applying for (Senior Mechanical Services Engineer) in the email subject.
  • Include at least two professional work references on your CV.
  • Attach copies of your skills assessment and trade certificates if available.
  • Attach a clear copy of your passport.

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Posted on July 28, 2026
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