Hydraulic Project Engineer - Defence Project

Hydraulic Project Engineer - Defence Project

Salary:

$100000 - 140000 / Year

Contract Type:

Permanent

Location:

Sydney - NSW 

Industry:

Engineering

Reference:

LPO1625

Contact Name:

Louis Pow

Contact Email:

louis@designandbuild.com.au

Date Published:

02-Jun-2025

About the company:

A family owned head contractor who have been established for 45 years with plans to double in size over the next year due to some massive project wins.
They specialise in unique commercial, government, and defence projects across Australia and overseas. They are looking for an experienced hydraulic project engineer to play a key role in the procurement & delivery of a $250m defence project:

What your day looks like:

  • Review of hydraulic designs, preparation of project scope , and coordinate adjustments to ensure alignment with project requirements.
  • Oversee procurement processes, ensuring timely delivery and quality of hydraulic components and materials during the construction phase.
  • Manage quality assurance for all hydraulic systems, conducting regular inspections to maintain high standards and compliance.
  • Collaborate closely with site teams, subcontractors, and consultants to resolve design and construction challenges.
  • Monitor project timelines, budget allocations, and resource use to meet project milestones efficiently.
About you:
  • Mechanical or Civil Engineering degree
  • 3+ years construction experience in Australia, with a key focus on water hydraulics
  • Strong understanding of hydraulic design, construction processes, and
    installations.
  • Ability to manage procurement for hydraulic systems and quality
    assurance.
  • Great understanding of Australian standards and regulations.
  • Strong communication skills to collaborate with consultants, subcontractors and stakeholders.
Remuneration & Benefits
  • Up to $140k plus super - based on skills & experience
  • 2 days WFH flexibility
  • Flexible working hours and a choice of office locations between
    Northern Beaches and Macquarie Park.
  • New employee benefits package and bonuses.
  • Great company culture, diverse team, with weekly socials and lunches, and monthly presentations from senior management to keep you updated on what's going on.
  • $250m multi year project - opportunity to get exposure defence projects.
If you are interested in finding out more about this opportunity, please apply today or email louis@designandbuild.com.au to set up a confidential chat.

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