Sustainability Project Engineer

Job No: JR108058

Corporate Services - NSW Metropolitan

Permanent

Other

The Opportunity

Join us as a Sustainability Project Engineer, playing a key role in delivering asset renewal and energy-efficiency projects that strengthen our organisation’s long-term sustainability. In this pivotal role, you’ll assess ageing mechanical systems, design sustainable replacements, and manage projects from concept to commissioning. Your work will directly support our commitment to environmental stewardship, operational efficiency, and future-focused facility performance. You’ll collaborate with internal teams, consultants, and contractors to deliver high-value infrastructure improvements while ensuring projects meet sustainability goals, regulatory requirements, and budget expectations.

What You Will Bring

You are an experienced mechanical engineer with a strong understanding of sustainable design, energy efficiency, and asset lifecycle planning. You bring a balance of technical expertise and practical project delivery experience, along with the confidence to work independently, engage stakeholders, and manage multiple priorities.

You will also bring:

A bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, with registration through Engineers Australia (NER desirable).
Proven experience in mechanical system design and end-to-end project delivery.
Strong knowledge of sustainability principles, energy-efficient technologies, and lifecycle analysis.
Understanding of NABERS Energy ratings and frameworks such as Green Star or WELL.
Excellent communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder engagement skills.

Key Accountabilities:

You are an experienced mechanical engineer with a strong understanding of sustainable design, energy efficiency, and asset lifecycle planning. You bring a balance of technical expertise and practical project delivery experience, along with the confidence to work independently, engage stakeholders, and manage multiple priorities.
Conduct technical assessments of mechanical assets, including lifecycle cost analysis, performance reviews, and replacement feasibility.
Design sustainable replacement systems that meet operational needs, engineering standards, and environmental goals.
Prepare engineering documentation, specifications, drawings, and cost estimates.
Manage mechanical system replacement projects from planning to commissioning, including procurement, contractor coordination, and risk management.
Monitor project progress, report outcomes, and drive continuous improvement in asset sustainability.
Collaborate closely with internal teams, consultants, and contractors to deliver projects on time and within budget.
Support wider sustainability initiatives and contribute to organisational environmental strategy.
Maintain accurate documentation, prepare high-quality communications, and provide regular updates to managers and stakeholders.

Desirable

Experience delivering mechanical or sustainability-focused projects in healthcare or complex infrastructure environments.
Knowledge of hospital-related engineering and compliance standards (e.g., AS 1668, AS 4187).
Project management certification (PMP or similar).
Proficiency with engineering design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, or energy modelling tools.

Benefits

Attractive remuneration package, complemented by comprehensive benefits designed to recognise your impact and support your overall wellbeing.
Leadership and professional development opportunities, with clear pathways for advancement across Australia’s largest private healthcare provider.
Access to an exclusive rewards program, offering premium discounts and privileges with leading national and global brands.
Join a purpose-driven organisation at a pivotal moment, where you can lead meaningful transformation and influence the future of high-quality healthcare across the Ramsay network.

About Ramsay Health Care

Founded in Australia in 1964, Ramsay Health Care is the nation’s largest private hospital operator and a global leader in healthcare excellence. With 76 hospitals and 12 surgical centres serving more than 1.1 million patients each year, Ramsay is powered by a dedicated team of over 30,000 professionals across Australia. Guided by our ethos, “People Caring for People,” we are committed to exceptional patient care, meaningful relationships, continuous improvement, and sustainable growth. Beyond our extensive hospital network, we also operate two public facilities, including Joondalup Health Campus, and a community pharmacy network spanning more than 35 locations. Through our culture, “The Ramsay Way,” we prioritise our people, fostering collaboration and empowering teams to deliver outstanding outcomes for patients and communities alike.

To Apply

All applications should include your CV outlining your experience and skills in line with the above. Applications close Sunday 21^st December 2025. Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety. Details of our commitment are set out in our Code of Conduct, available at www.ramsayhealth.com

Advertised: 25 Nov 2025 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 21 Dec 2025 AUS Eastern Daylight Time

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