Commissioning Manager

Job Description - Commissioning Manager (262957)

Shape the Future with UGL…Step into tomorrow's technology today with UGL. Secure your career with a leader in innovation. Join us at #UGLNewEnergy.

ABOUT UGL
UGL is a trusted name in engineering, construction, and maintenance services, partnering with leading global companies, government agencies, and private enterprises. As Australia's top EPCM organisation, we deliver end-to-end solutions across diverse industries.

Our New Energy business is expanding rapidly, and we're looking for talented professionals to grow with us. Our vision is to become the market leader in renewable energy engineering and project delivery. With in-house engineering expertise and proven project execution capabilities, we have a strong competitive edge.

We're actively driving projects in Solar, BESS, Wind, hybrid fossil fuel generation, hydrogen, and ammonia—shaping a cleaner, more sustainable future. Join us and be part of the energy transition. As we continue to deliver & evolve, we are looking for an experienced Commissioning Manager to join our team.

About the role
The Commissioning Manager role will form part of the O&M team and will be reporting to the O&M Manager, and will be accountable for leading and managing the multi-discipline commissioning team for the successful testing and commissioning of the renewable projects.

Your duties and responsibilities will include:

• Develop and execute commissioning plans and procedures for the projects.
• Lead and manage day-to-day commissioning activities, ensuring seamless execution.
• Plan, resource, and coordinate commissioning efforts effectively.
• Collaborate closely with Ms and site teams for smooth handover and testing.
• Drive progress through daily war room meetings and risk management strategies.
• Align with project control teams to meet key milestones on time.
• Foster a One-Team approach, working with clients, OEMs, and stakeholders for successful project completion.

Your skills and experience:

• Tertiary Engineering Qualification or recognized industry equivalent is required.
• Extensive experience in testing & commissioning (preferably in the Renewable or Utilities sector).
• Strong leadership skills with experience managing technical staff.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite.
• Strong communication, negotiation, and influencing skills.
• Ability to work independently, prioritise tasks, and meet deadlines.

Please note that relevant screening checks will be conducted as part of the recruitment process. These may include a national criminal history check and a requirement for you to undergo pre-employment medical assessment including drug and alcohol screen.

What we offer
UGL promotes diversity and alternate ways of working including part-time. When you join UGL, you'll get to shape the nation alongside Australia's best experts. You can develop wildly and fast with greater exposure to large-scale projects end-to-end. You'll be empowered to follow your curiosity and supported to carve out your dream career-life journey. As a diversified services organization, UGL appreciates the diversity and richness of its people and seeks to create inclusive environments that promote your talent and skills.

• Discounted private Health insurance
• Salary Continuance Insurance
• Flexible Work Arrangements
• Salary sacrifice
• Novated leasing
• A Strong Health and Safety Culture
• Dedicated Wellness Program
• Paid Parental Leave
• Educational and leadership development opportunities
• Access endless career options and pathways through the CIMIC Group

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Testing and Commissioning

Australia-QLD-Brisbane CBD & Inner Suburbs

Australia-SA-Adelaide

Full-time

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