AECOM

1 month ago

Associate Director Mechanical Engineering - Water Infrastructure

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Job Summary

Lead and oversee mechanical design for water infrastructure projects (water treatment, wastewater, conveyance) as Lead Verifier, guiding multidisciplinary teams, championing HAZOP/HAZID, and ensuring delivery to program and budget. Mentor junior engineers, engage with clients across Victoria, and drive design governance from feasibility through construction support.

Location: Melbourne

Workplace: Hybrid

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled Trades

Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

•Act as Lead Verifier for Mechanical design drawings, mechanical plant selection, specifications, WIMES Data Sheets, Valve schedules, Equipment Schedules, lifting strategies, hydraulic headloss calculations and P&IDs.
•Prepare feasibility studies, outline design, detailed design and construction support.
•Liaise and collaborate with our water and other discipline teams including civil, electrical, process and mechanical engineers nationwide.
•Lead a Mechanical Engineering Team in designing mechanical elements for Water Treatment Plants, Wastewater Treatment Plants, and infrastructure projects, including scopes, proposals, estimates and programs.
•Mentor and support junior engineers and provide training and development.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Remote WorkAnnual LeaveVolunteer LeaveFlexible Holidays

Key Requirements

•A degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering.
•Be a Chartered Engineer with a relevant institution, such as IMechE.
•Extensive experience (ideally 15 years +) in leading and delivering innovative solutions for multidisciplinary projects in Water Infrastructure.
•Well-established client networks across Australia, ideally with strong relationships and market presence in Victoria, including key water, infrastructure, government, and contractor stakeholders.
•A proven ability to deliver engineering designs, reports, drawings, technical specifications, and calculations with confidence and precision.

Experience:15+ yearsWater InfrastructureMechanical Engineering

Education:Bachelor's

Skills:Mechanical designP&IDsWIMESHeadloss calculationsHAZOPHAZIDTeam leadershipConstruction drawingsEngineering reportsProject delivery

Certifications:Chartered Engineer

Languages:English

Tech Stack:P&IDWIMESHAZOPHAZID

Company Brief

AECOM

AECOM is a global infrastructure firm providing design, consulting, construction, and management services across transportation, buildings, water, environment, and energy sectors, delivering large-scale projects for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.

Industry: Civil Engineering

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Revenue: USD 1B+

Growth: Public Company

Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)

Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed

Headquarters: Los Angeles, United States

Founded: 1990

Glassdoor: 3.6

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AECOM

1 month ago

Associate Director Mechanical Engineering - Water Infrastructure

✓ Verified Job

Canonical indexed version, validated from employer's careers page.

Source: Company careers pageValidated by: Fursa AI

Last checked: 20 hours agoStatus: Live

Job Summary

Location: Melbourne

Workplace: Hybrid

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled Trades

Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

•Act as Lead Verifier for Mechanical design drawings, mechanical plant selection, specifications, WIMES Data Sheets, Valve schedules, Equipment Schedules, lifting strategies, hydraulic headloss calculations and P&IDs.
•Prepare feasibility studies, outline design, detailed design and construction support.
•Liaise and collaborate with our water and other discipline teams including civil, electrical, process and mechanical engineers nationwide.
•Lead a Mechanical Engineering Team in designing mechanical elements for Water Treatment Plants, Wastewater Treatment Plants, and infrastructure projects, including scopes, proposals, estimates and programs.
•Mentor and support junior engineers and provide training and development.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Remote WorkAnnual LeaveVolunteer LeaveFlexible Holidays

Key Requirements

•A degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering.
•Be a Chartered Engineer with a relevant institution, such as IMechE.
•Extensive experience (ideally 15 years +) in leading and delivering innovative solutions for multidisciplinary projects in Water Infrastructure.
•Well-established client networks across Australia, ideally with strong relationships and market presence in Victoria, including key water, infrastructure, government, and contractor stakeholders.
•A proven ability to deliver engineering designs, reports, drawings, technical specifications, and calculations with confidence and precision.

Experience:15+ yearsWater InfrastructureMechanical Engineering

Education:Bachelor's

Skills:Mechanical designP&IDsWIMESHeadloss calculationsHAZOPHAZIDTeam leadershipConstruction drawingsEngineering reportsProject delivery

Certifications:Chartered Engineer

Languages:English

Tech Stack:P&IDWIMESHAZOPHAZID

Company Brief

AECOM

Industry: Civil Engineering

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Revenue: USD 1B+

Growth: Public Company

Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)

Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed

Headquarters: Los Angeles, United States

Founded: 1990

Glassdoor: 3.6

Website LinkedIn Glassdoor