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Posted 19 June, 2026

Senior Hydraulic Engineer, Building Services

WSP
Sydney,NSW,AU,2000 Full Time
Reference: 218_652203_87247

Building Services | Sydney

We are seeking a Senior Hydraulic Engineer to join a high-performing Sydney Building Services team, stepping into a key role delivering a range of projects across multiple sectors, including transport, mission critical, defence and commercial.

This opportunity will suit a senior consultant who enjoys technical leadership, collaboration and meaningful project ownership within a workplace that genuinely prioritises flexibility, trust and balance.

The Role

In this role, you will:

Lead the hydraulic design and delivery of projects across a diverse portfolio
Take end-to-end ownership of hydraulic design from concept through to construction
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to developing engineers
Coordinate closely with other building services disciplines, architects and external consultants
Act as a trusted technical advisor to clients and project stakeholders
Review designs, documentation and site works to ensure quality, compliance and constructability

You will contribute across a varied project portfolio including health, education, defence, commercial and transport, offering strong project diversity and long-term career stability.

About You

You will bring:

6+ years' experience as a Hydraulic Engineer within a building services consultancy
Proven experience delivering complex, large-scale projects
Strong technical capability and sound knowledge of Australian Standards, NCC and authority requirements
Confidence leading design packages and managing priorities across multiple stakeholders
Clear communication skills and a collaborative, client-focused approach
A desire to work in a supportive team where quality, people and balance genuinely matter

Why You'll Love Working Here

This is a workplace that genuinely trusts and supports its people. You will be encouraged to do your best work while maintaining flexibility that fits your life.

What you can expect:

A hybrid working model with genuine flexibility around how and where you work
A supportive, inclusive and collaborative team culture
Strong technical leadership and knowledge sharing across the business
Exposure to a broad range of sectors and high-profile projects
Clear and achievable career progression aligned with your goals
A strong focus on wellbeing, flexibility and long-term careers

You will be joining a Sydney Building Services team where people are respected, supported and trusted, and where professional growth does not come at the expense of personal balance.

If you are an experienced hydraulic consultant looking for meaningful projects, supportive leadership and a genuinely flexible workplace, we would love to hear from you.

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