Job Description

Are you ready to take the next step in your hydraulic engineering career? WSP Sydney is seeking an Intermediate Hydraulic Engineer to join our growing Building Services team and contribute to a diverse mix of high‑impact building projects.

As part of one of the world’s leading engineering and professional services firms, you’ll work across sectors including Commercial, Residential, Healthcare, Education, Mission Critical, Aviation and Defence—gaining valuable experience and exposure to complex, multidisciplinary design environments.

What You’ll Do

As an Intermediate Hydraulic Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering high‑quality hydraulic design solutions while developing your technical capability and project leadership skills. You will collaborate with a highly experienced team and contribute to projects from early design through to delivery.

Your responsibilities include:

• Designing hydraulic systems including potable water, sanitary plumbing, stormwater, trade waste and gas
• Preparing technical drawings, documentation and specifications
• Coordinating with mechanical, electrical, fire, civil, architectural and structural disciplines
• Assisting with technical reviews and contributing to design problem‑solving
• Supporting senior engineers with project delivery and client engagement
• Providing input into BIM coordination and working with Revit/AutoCAD workflows
• Bringing a proactive, detail‑oriented approach to every project

About You

We’re looking for someone who is technically capable, eager to grow and excited to work across a diverse pipeline of projects.

• Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical, Civil or equivalent)
• 3–6 years’ experience in hydraulic building services design (consulting or D&C backgrounds welcome)
• Strong understanding of Australian Standards, NCC and authority requirements
• Familiarity with design and modelling tools such as Revit, AutoCAD and hydraulic design software
• Confident communicator with a collaborative mindset
• Motivated to learn, contribute and take on increasing responsibility

Why WSP Sydney?

• Work on a broad range of building projects across multiple sectors
• Supportive team environment with strong mentoring and development pathways
• Flexibility that supports wellbeing and hybrid working
• Access to national and global technical expertise
• Competitive salary, benefits and eligibility for WSP’s Employee Share Purchase Plan
• A culture that values creativity, continuous improvement and professional growth

Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.

Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 73,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.

An employee Share Purchase Plan is available to all our permanent employees who wish to become owners and vested partners in WSP’s collective success. To find out more about our commitment to the health and wellbeing of our people, and the programs we’ve designed to help you thrive, go to our Employee Benefits page.

With us, you can. Apply today.