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Mechanical Engineer - National Lead Job in Canberra, ACT

About You
• Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering.
• Significant experience within consulting engineering or building services.
• Strong technical capability across mechanical design and project delivery.
• Experience leading, mentoring and developing engineering teams.
• Comfortable managing client relationships and contributing to business growth.
• Confident communicator who enjoys working collaboratively with clients and colleagues.
• Solid understanding of Australian standards and industry regulations.
• Chartered status or working towards it will be highly regarded.

About the Role
• Provide leadership and direction to the national mechanical engineering team.
• Oversee the delivery of projects from planning through to completion.
• Support and mentor engineers across multiple offices.
• Build strong relationships with clients and key stakeholders.
• Work closely with multidisciplinary teams on complex projects.
• Drive consistency, quality and practical engineering outcomes across the business.
• Contribute to team growth, project wins and ongoing improvement initiatives.

What’s In It For You
• Opportunity to lead a respected and well-connected national team.
• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.
• Genuine input into projects, people and business decisions.
• Professional development and long-term career opportunities.
• Friendly, down-to-earth culture with strong leadership support.
• Competitive salary package and employee benefits.

About the Company
Our client is an established Australian engineering consultancy known for delivering high-quality work and building long-term relationships with both clients and employees. With offices across the country, the business has built a reputation for technical excellence, collaboration and creating an environment where people are supported to do their best work.

Apply Now
Keen to know more? Give Becca at becca.h@constructive.au – she’d love to hear from you.

Australian Citizens & Permanent Resident’s ONLY, or a visa allowing full working rights in Australia.