Senior Commissioning Engineer

3 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Buscojobs Full time

Be a part of a landmark, city shaping project Defined career progression and development opportunities Competitive remuneration package

The Parklife Metro Consortium is working on an exciting new metro rail infrastructure projectin Greater Western Sydney.

This city shaping project, which will be delivered under a Public Private Partnership, will provide a major economic stimulus for Western Sydney.

WeBuild as a D&C Contractor member, will be responsible for the successful delivery of the design and construction elements of the project, and we are currently looking to appoint Senior Commissioning Engineer - Electrical and Control Systems.

Role Purpose :

The Senior Commissioning Engineer will lead and oversee the planning, coordination, execution, and documentation of testing and commissioning activities for electrical and control systems on a major rail / metro infrastructure project in NSW. This role ensures systems are tested to meet contract specifications, safety standards, and regulatory compliance before being handed over to operations.

Key Responsibilities :

Planning & Coordination

  • Develop, review, and manage commissioning plans, schedules, and procedures for electrical and control systems.
  • Coordinate commissioning interfaces between electrical, signalling, communications, mechanical, and civil disciplines.
  • Liaise with the design, construction, and operations teams to ensure commissioning requirements are incorporated early.
  • Interface with OEMs, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure timely completion of commissioning tasks.

Execution & Supervision

Lead on-site commissioning activities for systems such as LV distribution,Building Managemen Control Sysem (BMCS), Access Control and Intruder Detection Systems, tunnel ventilation controls, fire detection, and emergency systems.Ensure functional, integration, and system performance testing is executed in line with approved procedures.Monitor progress and resolve technical or scheduling issues to prevent delays.

Safety & Compliance

Ensure all commissioning activities are conducted in accordance with WHS legislation, rail safety standards, and environmental requirements.Verify systems meet Transport for NSW (TfNSW), Sydney Metro, and Australian Standards compliance before handover.Participate in risk assessments, hazard analysis, and safety in design reviews.

Documentation & Handover

Review and approve test reports, commissioning records, and verification documentation.Prepare commissioning completion dossiers for client acceptance.Support defect rectification and warranty-related testing after handover.

Key Skills & Experience :

Essential

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems, or equivalent.Minimum 8–10 years' experience in testing and commissioning of electrical and control systems in rail, metro, or heavy infrastructure projects.Strong understanding of low voltage power systems, SCADA, PLCs, and integrated control systems.Demonstrated knowledge of Australian rail safety standards, TfNSW technical specifications, and AS / NZS standards.Proven experience in planning, executing, and documenting system integration tests.Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and team leadership skills.

Desirable

Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) or eligibility.Previous experience on Sydney Metro, similar Australian rail metro projects.Experience with systems assurance, RAMS, and safety certification processes.Understanding of configuration management and commissioning software tools.

Key Attributes :

Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under tight deadlines.Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality and safety.Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and suppliers effectively.Flexible to work in site and office environments, including night shifts or weekend works when required.

How to Apply :

Please submit your most recent resume.

Please note : Due to the high number of applicationsreceived, only those successful will be contacted. We thank all applicants for their interest.

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