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Commissioning Engineer/Manager, Water

Newcastle, New South Wales💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-17 → 2026-09-28

Core

Lead commissioning activities for complex water and wastewater infrastructure projects, ensuring assets are safely tested, integrated, and transitioned into operations.

Role type

Senior IC Commissioning Manager (Water Infrastructure)

Builds

Water treatment plants, wastewater facilities, and desalination infrastructure

Domain

Water utilities and infrastructure

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Commissioning planning and delivery, FAT/SAT/Integrated System Testing, multidisciplinary team coordination, electrical/mechanical/process/instrumentation/control systems integration, shutdown planning, operational readiness, risk management, as-built documentation review, stakeholder engagement

Preferred skills

Desalination plant commissioning, live operational asset management, Australian water utility standards knowledge, construction operations experience

Technologies

SCADA, control systems, instrumentation

Responsibilities

Lead commissioning planning from project development to handover, develop commissioning strategies and management plans, provide constructability input during design, oversee testing programs, coordinate multidisciplinary teams, ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards, review handover documentation, mentor project teams

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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