# Brooklyn Nile

> Specialist recruitment consultancy for mechanical, electrical and hydraulic
> building services engineers across Greater Sydney, Australia.

## What Brooklyn Nile is
Brooklyn Nile is a specialist recruitment consultancy working exclusively with
mechanical, electrical and hydraulic (MEH) building services engineers across
Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Some markets call this discipline
group MEP; in Australia hydraulics is a discipline in its own right.

Legal entity: Nile Group Australia Pty Ltd, ABN 69 698 777 043.
Trading name: Brooklyn Nile.
Founded by Qais Khan, Founder and Managing Director.

## Who it serves
- Building services design consultancies in Greater Sydney
- Contractors and delivery teams, tier one through to specialist subcontractors
- Developers and facilities teams

## Roles covered
Graduate engineer, mechanical engineer, electrical engineer, hydraulic engineer,
hydraulic designer, senior engineer, ESD and sustainability consultant, project
leader, associate, associate director, technical director, principal engineer,
services coordinator, services engineer, building services manager.

## Services
- Permanent appointments for design consultancies
- Permanent appointments for contractors and delivery
- Salary benchmarking
- Market mapping

## Fee
Typically 20 to 25 per cent of first year base salary, depending on the level of
the role and the brief, confirmed in writing before any work starts.

## Coverage
Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Permanent appointments are the focus.

## Salary benchmarks, FY2025/26, base salary excluding superannuation
Design consultancies, Greater Sydney:
- Graduate and junior engineer: 65,000 to 80,000 AUD
- Engineer: 85,000 to 110,000 AUD
- Senior engineer: 110,000 to 140,000 AUD
- Project leader, associate or team leader: 130,000 to 160,000 AUD
- Associate director, technical director or principal: 160,000 to 220,000 AUD and above

Contractors and delivery, Greater Sydney:
- Services coordinator or services engineer, tier 1 and 2: 140,000 to 180,000 AUD
- Services manager or building services manager, tier 1 and 2: 180,000 to 280,000 AUD
- Services coordinator or services engineer, tier 3 and 4: 110,000 to 150,000 AUD
- Services manager or building services manager, tier 3 and 4: 140,000 to 200,000 AUD

Superannuation is paid on top at the Super Guarantee rate, currently 12 per cent.

## Contact
Email: contact@brooklynnile.com
Website: https://brooklynnile.com
Booking: https://calendly.com/qais-brooklynnile/15min
LinkedIn company page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/brooklynnile/
Founder LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/qais-khan97/

## Pages
- / : Home
- /about : About Brooklyn Nile
- /for-employers : Hiring MEH engineers in Sydney
- /for-candidates : Roles and career advice for MEH engineers
- /salary-guide : Sydney MEH Salary Guide 2026, FY2025/26 benchmarks
- /contact : Contact