Hydraulics Engineer, Buildings

Reimagine What’s Possible – Join Aurecon as a Hydraulic Building Services Designer

What kind of world do you want to help create?
At Aurecon, we believe engineering is about shaping a better future — one project, one team, one idea at a time. As a Hydraulic Building Services Designer in our Buildings team, you’ll help design healthier, innovative, sustainable spaces, to imagine a better world and leave a legacy that improves the world we live in.

Your Role Will Involve:

• Designing smarter systems — evaluating, optimising and designing HVAC systems that balance health, comfort, compliance, energy efficiency and carbon neutrality.

• Technical Expertise – Strong knowledge of hydraulics systems including potable and hot water, stormwater, sanitary drainage, trade waste and gas system building systems, with experience in design, documentation, and project execution. Experience in fire water system including hydrants, hose-reels and sprinkler is beneficial.

• Collaborating across disciplines — working closely with clients, architects, and engineers to deliver integrated, high-performing buildings.

• Championing innovation — exploring new technology and sustainable solutions to solve challenges in bold, creative ways.

Why Choose Aurecon:

We’re not just talking about inclusion — we’re building it into everything we do.
At Aurecon, you'll be supported with:

• Truly flexible work options — part-time, job share, remote work, and more

• Industry-leading parental leave and cultural public holiday swaps

• Personalised learning pathways and mentoring, including a Graduate Certificate in Design Management (via RMIT)

• A workplace recognised for gender equity, innovation, and LGBTI + inclusion

What You Bring:

You’re a team player with a passion for sustainable design, ready to lead and learn in equal measure. We’re especially interested in experience with:

• More than 5+ years’ experience in hydraulic systems design

• Healthcare design using the WA Health Facility Guidelines

• Working to Australian codes and sustainability standards

• Clear communication, leading hydraulic designs and strong project collaboration

• Ability to achieve baseline clearance is desirable

Let’s Build What’s Next

Whether it's the largest radio telescope in the world, the SKA in WA or the newly announced Perth Entertainment and Sporting Precinct - we’re proud of what we co-create with our clients. Join Aurecon and bring your voice, your ideas, and your future into the spotlight.