Mechanical Team Leader

ACOR is a national, employee-owned engineering consulting firm, offering a full range of specialist engineering services across multiple sectors. We have a proven track record for the successful delivery of large-scale multi-discipline projects, as well as smaller niche assignments. Our client’s needs are at the core of everything we do – their success is our success.

We are proud of our workplace culture, and we reward and recognise our people who best represent our company values of excellence, passion, caring, integrity, collaboration and courage.

As the Mechanical Team Leader, you will lead a team of professionals within the mechanical service line across the NSW region, reporting directly to the Mechanical Service Line Leader. You will oversee the design and delivery of projects across industries including health, commercial office, education, industrial, and defence, demonstrating proven engineering leadership.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage a team of mechanical engineers, while providing strategic support to the national ACOR team 
• Deliver key projects by overseeing design, documentation, and client communication
• Develop and implement plans for team resourcing, staff training, and succession planning
• Undertake business development activities and contribute to bid preparation
• Drive technical and consulting capability to meet short and long-term business needs
• Manage project milestones, budgets, and cashflows, ensuring quality deliverables
• Provide mentoring and training for the mechanical team to foster professional growth
• Contribute to standards and templates for communicating mechanical requirements
• Collaborate on multi-disciplinary projects and align service line capacity to forecasted workloads

Skills & Experience

• Extensive experience leading a Mechanical Engineering team within a building services consultancy
• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent qualification
• Chartered Professional Engineer and Member of Engineers Australia
• Proven experience in leading medium to large-scale projects
• Expertise in mechanical services design across sectors like Defence, Health, Education, and Industrial
• Strong understanding of NCC (National Construction Code) and Australian Standards
• Proficiency with design software such as CAMEL, MS Office, and Bluebeam

Benefits of ACOR

• Attractive remuneration package
• Employee Assistance Program
• Discounts on everyday products and services
• Regular social and fundraising events
• Ongoing learning & development
• 100% employee-owned company

If you are a driven and dynamic professional looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you.

ACOR is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Applicants must have full working rights in Australia and already be residing in the country to be considered for any role.

ACOR will not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies.