Commissioning Lead

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Ready to build a better future with us? _**

At Kapitol Group, we pride ourselves on being Victoria's second largest privately owned construction company.

Our vision is to continuously improve the construction industry by setting new standards for quality, safety, culture and work-life balance.

We’re a team of high performing professionals obsessed with innovation and excellence in construction. Our work spans the commercial, education, industrial, and residential sectors.

We currently have an opportunity for a Commissioning Lead to join our Completions and Commissioning team. Our new Commissioning Lead will be responsible for managing the commissioning and delivery of mission critical equipment, safe working practices, issue resolution, and facility handover. The primary objective of the Commissioning Lead is to ensure the testing and commissioning activities for the Data Centre are effectively planned, coordinated, and executed in accordance with the contract schedule and budget.

**_ What you’ll do:_**
- Work alongside the internal and external stakeholders to align project commissioning and delivery with project objectives
- Lead Commissioning subordinates to execute commissioning activities (Level 1 to Level 6)
- Develop/ review project specific commissioning management/validation documents and procedures
- Lead project commissioning meetings and prepare weekly and Monthly Commissioning Status reports
- Provide and Develop Commissioning Program in line with Project Deadline.
- Provide technical commentary on drawings, manuals, and technical submittals
- Provide technical and consultative advice to clients in determining commissioning and validation requirements, strategies, methodologies, and the streamlining of commissioning activities
- Manage the QA and test script execution processes of MEP equipment/start-up as per design specification
- Document and report scope change items
- Provide technical and operational support to both field teams and clients throughout the project lifecycle, promoting proper service levels and customer satisfaction

**_ About you:_**
- Tertiary qualifications in Engineering (Electrical or Mechanical), or equivalent trade background
- Prior experience on large, complex building projects within services engineering, consulting, or coordination
- Strong knowledge of Data Centre commissioning and infrastructure, including electrical, control systems, and facilities operations
- Ability to provide extensive knowledge of relevant field to solve unique problems
- Sound construction knowledge and understanding of building / construction trades
- Proven experience coordinating subcontractors / consulting engineers
- Well versed with quality and safety requirements on construction projects
- Well-developed planning, program, and stakeholder management skills
- Strong collaboration, interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to motivate, upskill and built rapport with team members

**_ How you’ll benefit:_**
- 5-day work week (exception of Site Managers/Supervisors who work 10 days in 14, with every other Saturday off)
- Investment in training with the aim to have the best trained workforce in the industry
- Free health assessments for all staff
- Paid parental leave for both primary and secondary care givers
- Fast-tracked career development opportunities and support through mentoring, workshops and retreats
- Industry-leading internal communication channels to break down silos across sites, allowing staff to share ideas, lessons learnt and other resources.

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