Senior Mechanical Engineer

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Wellington, NZL
In-Office
Senior level
Professional Services • Consulting • Industrial
The Role
The Senior Mechanical Engineer will manage mechanical work packages within Building Services and support junior engineers. Responsibilities include technical delivery, HVAC design development, and construction monitoring.
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Senior Mechanical Engineer, Building Services

Te whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity

Join our Wellington Building Services team and play a key role in delivering HVAC solutions across complex data centre, healthcare, defence, education and commercial projects throughout New Zealand and beyond.

You'll lead mechanical design from concept through to construction, delivering high-quality outcomes while working closely with clients and project teams to solve complex challenges and identify opportunities to add value.

As part of a nationally connected Building Services team, you'll contribute to projects across New Zealand, Australia and the wider Asia-Pacific region, giving you exposure to a diverse range of sectors and technical challenges. You'll work alongside industry-leading specialists while continuing to expand your technical expertise, professional influence and leadership capability.

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you'll provide technical leadership across projects, mentor developing engineers, contribute to winning work, and help shape the continued success of our Wellington Building Services team.

Ko wai koe | About you

You're an experienced Mechanical Engineer with a strong background in HVAC design and delivery, ideally gained within a consulting environment. You hold a relevant tertiary qualification and have successfully delivered building services projects from concept through to completion.

You're confident leading design delivery, coordinating project teams and building trusted client relationships. You enjoy taking ownership of your work while mentoring developing engineers and contributing to a collaborative team environment.

You are familiar with load estimation tools such as IES, Carrier HAP or similar, along with design and coordination platforms such as Revit and Bluebeam. You have a strong understanding of recognised industry guidance including CIBSE and ASHRAE, together with experience applying New Zealand building codes and standards.

You're either Chartered, or working towards chartership, and are looking for an opportunity to further develop your technical leadership, client engagement and project delivery capabilities.

Building Services at Beca

With more than 400 engineers across our Building Services business, Beca delivers practical, integrated design solutions across sectors including data centres, healthcare, education, defence, commercial and community infrastructure.

In Wellington, you'll be part of a highly collaborative team delivering projects locally, nationally and across the Asia-Pacific region. While working within a close-knit team environment, you'll be connected to a national network of Building Services specialists and the opportunities that come with being part of one of Australasia's leading employee-owned consultancies.

We offer flexible ways of working, ongoing professional development, and the opportunity to work alongside talented people who are passionate about making everyday better.

Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou | What we offer

A career with Beca will provide you with:

  • Professional development opportunities.

  • A supportive and caring work environment where you can bring your whole self to work.

  • Support with relocation and immigration for suitable applicants.

  • Flexible working arrangements to balance your personal and family commitments.

  • Opportunities to learn from our industry experts and technical specialists across Asia-Pacific.

  • A highly supportive environment of sharing and collaboration.

  • Excellent benefits provided to all staff, including discounted health insurance, gym membership discounts, and a range of social club events.

Beca prides itself on supporting a diverse and inclusive culture – open to the contributions of people of all genders, ethnicities, identities, experiences and ways of thinking.

Tono mai | Apply now!

Ready to make everyday better? Apply now.

Beca does not accept unsolicited CVs or candidate referrals from recruitment agencies. Any unsolicited submissions will be deemed the property of Beca, and no fees will be payable.

Skills Required

  • Minimum of 5-6 years' experience in Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning
  • At least 2-3 years in a consulting role
  • Proven experience in developing and delivering mechanical HVAC design
  • Familiarity with load estimation tools and design communication software
  • Familiar with relevant international standards for mechanical HVAC building services

Beca Group Limited Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Beca Group Limited and has not been reviewed or approved by Beca Group Limited.

  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Leave options include wellbeing leave, volunteer leave, enhanced compassionate leave, and family‑friendly parental leave layered on top of annual leave. These programs are positioned as core benefits, with specifics varying by country.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits Wellbeing resources include an Employee Assistance Program, wellness initiatives, and employee‑led affinity groups, with some locations also offering gym discounts and similar perks. Flexible working arrangements are emphasized as part of the overall wellbeing approach.
  • Equity Value & Accessibility Employee ownership with a broad shareholding base and a long‑running share scheme provides potential long‑term value and alignment for eligible employees. Participation depends on eligibility and tenure, so the impact varies by individual.

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The Company
Year Founded: 1920

What We Do

Beca is one of the largest employee-owned professional services consultancy firms in the Asia-Pacific region, providing engineering, design, and advisory services to help clients optimize assets and infrastructure.

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