Senior Mechanical Engineer

EIC Activities is currently seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to contribute to the growth of our Mechanical and Electrical engineering portfolio.

The role is focused on working with various project teams and delivery partners from the earliest pre-bid, project establishment, and delivery phases where opportunities to innovate, mitigate risk, and add value are strongest.

As part of the team, you will provide a competitive advantage for tenders and projects, generate value for clients, and leverage the CIMIC Group’s collective experience, technical capabilities, and leading technologies.

The role can be based in Sydney or Brisbane.

Key requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering
• 8+ years’ experience in engineering consulting or construction design in the transport infrastructure, industrial, resources and/or building sectors
• Experience in building services design for wet and dry fire, HVAC and hydraulics.
• Demonstrated breadth and/or depth of mechanical engineering technical knowledge
• Experience in design on D&C, PPP or Alliance projects
• Demonstrated ability to innovate and propose creative solutions
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders
• Excellent technical risk identification skills and the ability to drive compliance
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Given the nature of the position, being fully vaccinated against COVID-19 may be an inherent requirement of this role

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver specialist mechanical engineering assignments undertaken by EIC Activities
• Recommend design methods, specifications, performance, or functional requirements to drive effective and efficient solutions
• Challenge design solutions to deliver value for CIMIC Group Companies
• Support learning and sharing of knowledge through the CIMIC Mechanical engineering community of practice

About EIC Activities

Be part of something bigger

EIC Activities is focused on the future of engineering with an aim to stay at the forefront of our industries by continuing to challenge, innovate and evolve. We are the first-choice engineering and technical advisor to the CIMIC Group, tangibly improving group performance.

Experience the best of many worlds

EIC Activities can offer:

• the opportunity to work on many of Australasia’s signature projects – based in your location of choice – with limited need to travel regionally.
• a pivotal role as a trusted advisor in resolving key technical challenges on many of Australasia’s signature projects – with limited need for involvement in everyday design or construction activities.
• the opportunity for you, as a dedicated professional, to achieve a good work-life balance.

A learning organisation that prioritises employee growth

EIC Activities ensures that across CIMIC Group, our people and projects share the same access to world class technologies, engineering solutions, knowledge resources, communities of practice, and outstanding technical training and development. Our Communities of Practice connect practitioners from across the CIMIC Group to share information and learn about technical areas.

We actively support and collaborate with several Universities to advance leading-edge research and development in the engineering sector.

A team that celebrates diversity and inclusion

EIC Activities is committed to supporting diversity and inclusion. At EIC Activities, we aim to maximise the potential of all our people by providing an environment that is inclusive and diverse with a culture that values and strives for superior performance.

About CIMIC Group

You’ll be joining a global company and have the unique opportunity to team with experienced leaders and colleagues from across the CIMIC Group in construction at CPB Contractors, including Leighton Asia and Broad, mining and mineral processing at Thiess and Sedgman, services at UGL and public private partnerships at Pacific Partnerships.