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A Building Services Engineer designs and manages essential systems like HVAC and plumbing to ensure buildings are functional, comfortable, and efficient.

    • AI Exposure: High

      This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.

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  • This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.
      • NSW
      • ACT
      • VIC
      • QLD
      • TAS
      • WA
      • NT
      • SA
AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Building Services Engineer?

Get qualified to work as a Building Services Engineer with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

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Building Services Engineer careers

A Building Services Engineer designs and manages the systems that make buildings functional and comfortable, such as heating, ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC), plumbing, and electrical systems. You may work on a range of projects including residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. Building Services Engineers ensure that systems are integrated efficiently, meet regulatory standards, and optimise energy use. You’ll also address any maintenance issues and collaborate with architects and construction teams to ensure that systems are seamlessly incorporated into the building's design.

Building Services Engineers play a critical role in ensuring the comfort and safety of building occupants. You'll need strong problem-solving skills, technical expertise, and the ability to work collaboratively with other professionals in the construction industry.