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Project Technical Lead, Mechanical Engineering

Perth, Western Australia Stantec

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Project Technical Lead, Mechanical Engineering - ( ES )
**Description**
**About the role**
We are looking for a dynamic and commercially minded **Mechanical Engineering, Project Technical Lead** to join our Perth Buildings team. This is a full-time role that blends technical excellence with business development and client engagement.
As a senior member of our multi-disciplinary team, you will play a pivotal role in **driving project success, expanding client relationships, and assisting with business development opportunities** across a diverse portfolio of building projects. Your ability to lead from the front-both technically and commercially-will be key to your success.
Bring your technical leadership to a role with a growth focus.
**Day to day tasks would involve:**
+ **Lead client-facing project delivery** , ensuring high-quality outcomes and strong stakeholder satisfaction.
+ **Assist with business development initiatives** , identifying and pursuing new project opportunities and nurturing long-term client partnerships.
+ Manage internal design teams and oversee engineering assessments across complex, multi-client projects.
+ Represent Stantec in industry forums, client presentations, and strategic meetings to enhance our market presence.
+ Deliver technically sound and innovative Mechanical designs, reports, and specifications across sectors including health, defence, high-rise, industrial, and education.
+ Mentor and support junior engineers, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
**To be successful for this role you'll need:**
+ 10 years of experience
+ Proven experience in a design consultancy environment, with a strong track record of **client engagement and project leadership** .
+ Degree-qualified in Mechanical Engineering.
+ Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects at varying stages of delivery.
+ Strong technical knowledge in Mechanical Building Services including **Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC)** design experience on building projects
+ A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with a passion for **building client relationships and assisting with growing business pipelines** .
+ Excellent communication and presentation skills.
+ A collaborative, can-do attitude and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
**About Stantec**
The Stantec community unites approximately 34,000 employees working in over 400 locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring buildings, energy, resources, water, environmental, transport and infrastructure projects to life. Our work from initial project concept and planning through design, construction, and commissioning begins at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships.
_Communities are fundamental. Whether around the corner or across the globe, they provide a foundation, a sense of place and of belonging. That's why at Stantec, we always design with community in mind._
_We care about the communities we serve-because they're our communities too. We're designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers, innovating together at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships. Balancing these priorities results in projects that advance the quality of life in communities across the globe._
**What we offer**
Along with a competitive salary we offer many other benefits to ensure your professional development & wellbeing.
+ Opportunity to work on Perth's iconic projects across a variety of sectors as part of a larger national team
+ Opportunity to script your career direction to pursue either technically focused, project management or combination
+ Genuine Flexible Working Arrangements - Including work from home opportunities, provision for school term contracts, job sharing and part time employment.
+ Option to purchase up to 4 weeks additional leave.
+ Learning and Talent Development Programs - Including Global programmes, online learning and on-the-job learning
+ Mentoring for your own development and the opportunity to mentor others
+ A friendly team environment, with dedicated and enthusiastic staff committed to producing a high quality service and deliverables
+ Professional Memberships
+ Salary Continuance Insurance (SCI)
+ Mental Health and Wellbeing Programs
+ Service Recognition Awards
+ Maternity/Paternity leave
+ Employee Assistance Program
**How to apply**
If this position is of interest, please apply via the link below.
Please note that no agency applications will be accepted at this time.
**Qualifications**
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**Primary Location** : Australia-Western Australia-Perth
**Organization** : BC-3012 Buildings-AU Western Australia
**Employee Status** : Regular
**Job Level** : Individual Contributor
**Travel** : No
**Schedule** : Full-time
**Job Posting** : Aug 20, 2025, 12:23:58 AM
**Req ID:** ES
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans
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Engineering Manager/Workshop Operations JN 1221

6000 Perth, Western Australia THE resources HUB

Posted 20 days ago

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We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Engineering Manager/Workshop Operations Manager to lead the efficient, safe, and high-quality execution of all workshop activities, with a primary focus on new build and manufacturing projects.

This pivotal role combines hands-on technical leadership with strategic operational oversight, ensuring all projects are delivered to the highest standards, on time, and within scope. Working closely with the Maintenance Superintendent, you will coordinate the scheduling of repairs, servicing, and mobile operations, ensuring technicians and resources are effectively allocated to meet delivery targets.

You will also act as the technical authority for heavy vehicle manufacturing and compliance, while stepping into the role of engineering and design coordinator as needed. We're looking for a leader who can uphold a strong safety culture, instill pride in workmanship, and maintain discipline and efficiency across the team and workshop floor. 

The Tasks Ahead The Workshop Operations Manager is responsible for the efficient, safe, and high-quality delivery of all workshop operations, with a primary focus on new build and manufacturing projects.They will work closely with the Maintenance Superintendent to schedule repair, service, and mobile service operations, ensuring that technicians and resources are allocated effectively to meet delivery schedules and maintain quality standards.The role also acts as the technical authority in heavy vehicle manufacturing and compliance, and as the engineering and design coordinator when required.This role blends hands-on technical leadership with operational oversight, ensuring that the workshop runs to standard, deadlines are met, and the team maintains discipline, pride in work, and safety culture. About You Trade qualification in heavy vehicle mechanics, fabrication/boilermaking, or heavy vehicle body building.Minimum 10 years’ experience in heavy vehicle manufacturing, assembly, or service operations, with at least 5 years in a supervisory or management role.Strong knowledge of Australian Design Rules, compliance requirements, and heavy vehicle fit-for-purpose standards.Experience in scheduling, resource allocation, and workshop workflow management.Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings; CAD experience advantageous.Proven leadership skills with the ability to instil discipline, pride, and a safety-first mindset.Excellent interpersonal skills for liaising with customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders.Experience in preparing estimates and quotes for manufacturing or repair works.Key Requirements 

Workshop Operations  

Oversee all manufacturing and fabrication projects, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and fit-for-purpose outcomes.Coordinate with the Maintenance Superintendent to schedule and prioritise both manufacturing and service jobs.Monitor workflow and adjust resource allocation to meet deadlines and optimise productivity.Implement and maintain a strong safety culture, leading by example.Ensure quality control measures are followed at all stages of production.

Engineering and Design

Oversee and approve engineering design work, whether internal or through external contractors.Provide technical input into designs to ensure compliance and manufacturability.Review and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and specifications.

Customer Liaison and Quoting

Work directly with customers on project scoping, technical queries, and job progress updates.Support the GM in building strong client relationships and fostering repeat business.Prepare estimates and quotes for manufacturing and workshop projects, in collaboration with the GM.

People Leadership

Lead, mentor, and develop the workshop team, setting high standards for workmanship and behaviour.Enforce discipline and accountability, ensuring work is carried out to the required standard and on time.Work closely with the GM to ensure team capability aligns with business needs.Compliance and StandardsEnsure all work meets industry compliance requirements (ADR, NHVAS, workplace safety, etc.).Maintain accurate records for quality assurance, regulatory audits, and customer reporting. The Benefits Competitive salary packageSupportive team environmentOpportunities for training and career growth

PLEASE NOTE.   Only applicants residing in WA with full Australian working rights will be reviewed. We appreciate your interest, however applicants based interstate or overseas will not be accepted.

How to Apply / Get In Touch

Submit an application by clicking "Apply Now" making sure to attach a copy of your Resume addressing the above requirements (applications without one will not be considered). You will be prompted to complete a brief pre-screening assessment. From there, we will be in touch with an update on your application. 

If you have any questions, please contact Danielle on .

Alternatively get in touch with THE resources HUB’s Founder and Director Dani Tamati on to find out further information.

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