Hydraulic Engineer

ACRWORLD Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Hydraulic Engineer

The client is a National Tier 1 Building Services Contractor, looking to identify an Intermediate or Senior level Hydraulic Engineer (Plumbing Design) to work on a range of projects including Health, Commercial Buildings, Aged-Care, Residential and Industrial.

• Based in Sydney City , with easy access to public transport and amenities.
• Flexible work-from-home options available, once trust and capacity is established supporting a hybrid work model.
• Opportunity to collaborate with a dynamic, multidisciplinary team on diverse projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop plumbing systems for Residential, Commercial, and Industrial projects.
• Perform hydraulic calculations to ensure proper water supply, drainage, and wastewater management.
• Select appropriate materials, fixtures, and piping systems based on project specifications and codes.
• Ensure compliance with local, national, and international plumbing codes and standards.
• Collaborate with architects, mechanical engineers, and contractors to integrate plumbing systems into building designs.
• Prepare technical drawings, schematics, and specifications using CAD software.
• Conduct site inspections and assessments to verify installation accuracy and performance.
• Troubleshoot and optimize plumbing systems for efficiency and sustainability.
• Stay updated on industry trends, innovations, and regulatory changes.
• Provide technical guidance and support to project teams and clients.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Hydraulic Engineering (or equivalent).
• Professional Engineering (P.Eng) certification is an asset.
• Experience in plumbing system design, hydraulic analysis, and pipe sizing.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, or other design software.
• Strong knowledge of plumbing codes (e.g., IPC, NPC, ASHRAE standards).
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.

Personal Attributes:

• Self-managed and proactive , capable of taking ownership of projects from concept to completion.
• Driven and motivated , with a strong sense of responsibility and accountability.
• Excellent time management skills, able to prioritize tasks effectively in a hybrid work environment.
• Strong initiative , continuously seeking process improvements and innovative solutions.
• Effective communicator , comfortable liaising with clients, contractors, and team members.

Please apply to this advert or alternatively email a CV to

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Design, Engineering, and Consulting

Industries

Design Services, Engineering Services, and Building Construction