Technical Director, Mechanical

About the role

Aurecon's Singapore buildings business is looking for a Technical Director, Mechanical to join a team of specialists that delivers building services design for clients across infrastructure projects. The role provides authoritative technical leadership and governance for mechanical building services design on major projects.

Key responsibilities

• Provide authoritative technical leadership and governance for mechanical building services design across major projects.
• Act as technical reviewer and approver, ensuring compliance with relevant codes, standards and best practices.
• Lead resolution of complex technical, design and risk-related challenges.
• Oversee mechanical engineering delivery on high-profile projects, ensuring quality, safety, cost and programme outcomes.
• Serve as a trusted technical advisor to clients and key stakeholders.
• Support bids, tenders and proposals through technical input, value engineering and risk assessments.
• Set and maintain technical standards, design guides and best-practice frameworks.
• Mentor senior engineers and future technical leaders, supporting succession planning and capability uplift.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated building solutions.
• Promote innovation, digital engineering, sustainability and safety-in-design across projects.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Chartered or professional engineer status (PE, CPEng or equivalent).
• 15+ years of experience in mechanical building services within a consulting environment.
• Proven delivery of complex, multidisciplinary building projects.
• Strong interest in innovative, energy-efficient and sustainable projects.
• Ability to work independently or in a team, with good communication skills.
• Excellent written and spoken English, and proven business development and account management skills.
• One of Aurecon's eight attributes, and a broad range of career experiences.