In-House Engineering

In-House Engineering – Precision planning for the most complex lifting challenges.

Our in-house engineering division provides the technical foundation behind every successful lift. With expertise across structural engineering, lift studies, CAD modelling, and risk assessment, McKay United designs safe, efficient, and cost-effective lifting methodologies for projects of any scale. From concept through execution, our engineers work closely with clients and operators to ensure flawless delivery.

Expert Engineering Team

Qualified engineers specialising in lifting, transport, and heavy construction methodology.

Advanced Modelling

2D and 3D lift studies, CAD modelling, and detailed simulations for accurate planning.

Compliance & Safety

Engineering that meets industry standards, regulatory requirements, and best-practice safety frameworks.

Collaborative Approach

Integrated planning between engineers, operators, and site teams to optimise outcomes.

Case studies

Energy

Switchroom Installation – 110 Highett Road

Switch Room Installation - 110 Highett RoadMcKay United Crane Hire was engaged to provide the engineering, planning and…

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Energy

2025 Cracker Shutdown — Viva Energy Geelong Refinery 

2025 Cracker Shutdown — Viva Energy Geelong Refinery In 2025, Viva Energy undertook a major planned shutdown at the…

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Rail

Parkdale Level Crossing Removal 

Parkdale Level Crossing RemovalMcKay United Crane Hire played a critical role in the delivery of the Parkdale Level…

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Production Rigging

Major Event Projects

Major Event ProjectsMcKay United has been supporting many of Melbourne's major events and venues for more than 25…

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McKay United’s in-house engineering services support
every phase of your project, ensuring each lift is designed with precision, efficiency, and safety at the forefront.