About us

Tactix-Sener is a result of a partnership between Tactix Group – one of Australia’s leading transport infrastructure advisory firms and Sener, one of Spain’s biggest private engineering and technology companies. This powerful combination makes Tactix-Sener the most comprehensive infrastructure advisory and delivery firm in Australia, with a portfolio of major public and private projects around the nation and globally.

About the Opportunity

We are seeking a Mechanical and Electrical Design Director to provide national leadership for our MEP Engineering business. Based in either Sydney, Melbourne, or the East Coast, you will manage a high-performing, multidisciplinary team delivering exceptional outcomes for major infrastructure projects. Due to the nature of the position and project requirements, travel may be required from time to time.

As a M&E Design Director, you will be responsible for:

• Provide national leadership to the MEP Engineering Business area.
• Proven experience in operating within a multi-disciplinary team and management environment with focus towards integration and offering high quality outcomes for clients.
• Mentor and develop engineers, providing technical and career development advice across our team.
• Contribute to the development of major project bids, identify opportunities for additional project work within the Engineering and Design business area.
• Present to perspective clients and outline the capability and capacity of our team.
• Develop and manage process for the development of major project design packages and support the MEP engineering team in the progression of works.
• Have the ability to bring new talent into the engineering and design business in the area of MEP.

• Have genuine commercial acumen in the management of project scopes, contracts, commercial issues resolution and risk management.
• Have a commitment to Continued Professional Development, with key understanding of modern design development tools and processes.
• Have a highly developed level of technical proficiency in the area of MEP Engineering. Be able to guide key design decision making and protect technical positions developed with key stakeholders (clients, IR, Proof Engineers etc).
• Be committed to the development of positive work culture within the MEP Engineering team, including showing leadership in the management of workload, career progression, issues resolution and staff wellbeing.
• Consider constructability in all design outcomes and consult with relevant team members to ensure that design outcomes are constructible.
• Proven ability to be an active, visible and aspirational leader.

What we Offer:

A positive team culture, flexible working arrangements, opportunities to be part of unique and transformative projects while learning from industry experts.