Want to bring ideas to life?
As an engineer you’re no doubt aware of Aurecon – we’ve been a leading design, engineering and advisory company for decades. But why should you choose to join us?
Every project Aurecon delivers leaves a legacy. Every project has sustainability embedded in decision making. And every project is at the leading-edge of technical eminence.
But it really comes down to one, crucial question: what kind of world do you want to create for the next generation? Truth is, the decisions being made right now will determine the future of everything – from the local community to the entire planet. One of those decisions is: who do you decide to work for?
How will your ideas contribute to shaping what’s next?
As our new Senior Mechanical Engineer, you’ll be a vital part of the Industrial Mechanical practice group in Perth who are bringing ideas to life by imagining and co-creating with our clients to create a better future for people and the planet. Your role will include:
• Delivering technically excellent mechanical engineering designs and consultancy services and working collaboratively with multidisciplinary project teams to deliver an exciting portfolio of materials handling and complex machines projects.
• Performing a senior engineer role on projects.
• Mentoring and facilitating the technical development of more junior resources.
• Assisting to drive business development, winning work, identifying the next opportunities and supporting the winning of these opportunities. Assist with bid preparation and submittals as required.
• Developing and maintaining strong client relationships.
• Working collaboratively with other team members to deliver goals and targets of the practice group and to facilitate knowledge sharing and coaching.
• Driving and supporting a culture of safety and quality within the team.
How will your future be shaped by us?
Joining Aurecon means you’ll be at the award-winning edge of innovation and sustainability. AFR ranked us Top 5 among sustainability leaders and Top 3 of all innovative companies in professional services. One Consult awarded us an innovative design award. Plus, we were Consult Australia’s large firm of the year.
You really can bring your whole self to work and be confident your voice will be heard. We don’t just claim we’re inclusive and innovative, as proven by the independent awards and accreditations we’ve gained. We’ve been recognised for our innovation culture, gender equality and our LGBTI+ inclusion. Plus, we have a robust Reconciliation Action Plan – our fourth edition since 2014.
On a personal level you’ll have access to flexible work hours, remote work, working holidays, part-time and job share options. You’ll also have – a learning programme 100% personalised to you and the option to build your technical mastery in the Aurecon Design Academy which earns you a Graduate Certificate in Design Management from the prestigious RMIT University. Plus, you’ll be supported on every step of your career journey with mentoring, learning and our Careers Hub. Outside of work, you’ll be further supported with competitive paid parental leave, cultural public holiday swaps, plus wellbeing support programmes.
What are we looking for from you?
You’ll have a genuine passion for re-imagining problems and continuous learning to help shape the future.
We value that each of our team members brings something different to Aurecon. We look for people who have had a broad range of experiences throughout their career and can demonstrate how they have worked as part of a team to bring ideas to life.
As well as experience in a similar Senior Mechanical Engineer role. Specifically:
• Bachelor’s degree or master’s in mechanical engineering.
• Registered Professional Engineer or equivalent with recognised professional body. Chartered status preferable.
• Solid technical background and practical application experience with a preference in bulk materials handling, machine design and resource sector related fields. Experience within the WA resources sector preferable. Sound knowledge and experience implementing relevant technical standards. Proficient with relevant mechanical design software.
• Experience working on projects from early feasibility and concept design phases through detailed design and construction and commissioning support.
• Developing business and commercial acumen. Familiar with goals and metrics that drive business, financial and project performance and manages own scope and time to optimise team performance and efficiency.
• Willingness to apply technical skills to all facets of engineering consultancy which may include design, leadership, management, client relationship management and work winning.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to convey mechanical engineering outcomes with suitable language that can be understood by clients, stakeholders and other engineering disciplines.
• The ability to work in multidisciplinary teams and to effectively collaborate with those around you. A growing knowledge across a range of disciplines.
• A desire to continually grow your own career and technical development by staying abreast of industry best practice design methods, software, technologies and by adopting digital delivery, and innovation. A desire to share knowledge, contribute, grow and develop the capability and experience of the team.
Think you know Aurecon? You may be surprised.
Aurecon’s strength has always been our people. It’s our people who build our shared purpose and bring ideas to life. It’s our people who imagine and co-create with our clients a better future for people and the planet. Of course, you’ll probably know lots of our award-winning projects. The new Allianz Stadium in Sydney? That was us. Tāmaki Regeneration in Auckland? That was us too. And the Tseung Kwan O Interchange in Hong Kong? You guessed it, us. So, when you join us, you’ll not only be joining an international design, engineering and advisory company but also a community working together to tackle some of the world’s most complex challenges.
Ready to bring ideas to life?
Then please apply. Remember, it’s you and how you bring ideas to life which are important. Your background, unique needs and individuality will be valued. Visit our website to learn more at www.aurecongroup.com
