Mechanical Engineer - Water

About the role

Stantec’s Water team in Australia has an impressive portfolio of successful major projects that are already positively impacting our communities across the country. We know that finding solutions to our water issues is critical, and so our diverse network of 400+ water specialists in Australia collaborate to make sure the best people sit around the table. With exciting projects in the pipeline, we are looking to expand our teams and seek the change-makers, innovators, leaders and collaborators to join us. How will you impact Australia’s water solutions? Grow with us, H2O+U.

Our Water group has secured multiple long term framework contracts with key water authority clients across Australia and locally in WA. We are now seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our growing WA team.

In this role, you’ll support the delivery of mechanical design and documentation for water infrastructure projects, helping ensure they meet client expectations and technical standards. Working under the guidance of senior engineers, you’ll assist with calculations, specifications, and drawings, and contribute to project coordination across disciplines. You’ll also help prepare proposals, attend meetings, and support contract administration tasks. Our projects include water and wastewater systems, treatment facilities, and mechanical infrastructure that helps communities across Western Australia grow and thrive.

At Stantec, we believe in empowering our people. You’ll be supported in your professional growth and given opportunities to take ownership of your work, build strong client relationships, and make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve.

As a Mechanical Engineer, your responsibilities will include\:

· Deliver mechanical engineering designs including drawings, calculations, reports, and specifications to support multidisciplinary projects.

· Use industry-standard and proprietary software to analyse and design mechanical system components with precision.

· Assist in selecting mechanical systems and materials, and contribute to the development of specifications and visual design formats.

· Collaborate with internal teams and external consultants to ensure design compatibility and effective project coordination.

· Prepare mechanical engineering documents by developing engineering specifications, plans and schedules.