Commissioning Manager

4 days ago


South Yarra, Australia STACK Infrastructure Australia Pty Ltd Full time

**Commissioning Manager - Data Centre Australia**

STACK is seeking a motivated Senior Building Commissioning/Data Centre professional to support our development of Data Center projects in the APAC region. This is a full-time opportunity with competitive compensation and benefits. STACK is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The Senior Commissioning Manager will work as part of the STACK Data Centre Australia team and be responsible for the end-to-end technical management of mechanical systems commissioning, including design oversight, start-up, testing, and compliance for mission-critical infrastructure. The role will also include project management of CxA consultants and coordination with multidisciplinary engineering teams.

**Primary Responsibilities**
- Lead the planning, review, and coordination of mechanical system designs including HVAC, chilled water systems, and fluid distribution networks to ensure they meet operational, safety, and performance requirements.
- Perform engineering analysis of thermodynamic and fluid systems to support design validation and commissioning strategies.
- Provide technical input into the selection of mechanical equipment and systems, ensuring compatibility with engineering principles and performance specifications.
- Manage projects and commissioning staff in current and upcoming data centre developments, including all commissioning-related contractual and financial aspects in consultation with STACK management.
- Direct the development and review of detailed test scripts for mechanical and electrical systems, ensuring compliance with mechanical engineering standards and operational benchmarks.
- Ensure all systems are commissioned in accordance with relevant mechanical engineering codes, Australian Standards, and international best practices.
- Review and approve commissioning documentation, including Cx Levels 4 and 5 test scripts, equipment functional performance tests, and vendor submittals.
- Attend customer factory witness tests (FWT) and factory acceptance tests (FAT) to verify equipment functionality against mechanical specifications.
- Oversee vendor coordination and equipment installation with a focus on mechanical system integration and performance.
- Perform inspections and lead QA/QC efforts to ensure all installed mechanical systems conform to approved design documentation.
- Supervise mechanical and process plant assembly, erection, testing, and commissioning to ensure adherence to mechanical engineering principles.
- Liaise with the Operations team to ensure mechanical systems are correctly handed over, operational, and compliant with maintenance standards.
- Review and interpret mechanical design documentation, including P&IDs, mechanical layouts, and single-line diagrams.
- Manage commissioning reporting, documentation, and record-keeping consistent with mechanical engineering requirements.
- Identify and investigate mechanical performance issues or failures during commissioning; implement corrective actions in coordination with design and construction teams.
- Support the development and continuous improvement of mechanical system specifications and standard commissioning practices across the business.
- Ensure safe work practices are adhered to in line with mechanical safety and design risk assessments.
- Act as the key point of contact for clients regarding mechanical system performance and compliance throughout the commissioning lifecycle.
- Provide mentoring and guidance to internal staff and consultants on mechanical systems and commissioning best practices.
- Support design documentation reviews including mechanical specification validation, operational sequence reviews, and equipment compatibility analysis.
- Contribute to sustainability and energy efficiency efforts by integrating LEED/Greenstar mechanical compliance criteria into commissioning and system performance benchmarks.
- Provide support to other regional data centre projects as needed.

**Requirements**:

- Bachelor’s degree in **Mechanical Engineering** or a closely related field.
- 3+ years of experience in mechanical system design, commissioning, or facility engineering within regulated or mission-critical industries (e.g., data centres, hospitals, energy facilities).
- Demonstrated understanding of thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, and mechanical system performance criteria.
- Experience with MEP design interpretation, commissioning planning, and mechanical systems integration.
- Strong knowledge of Australian mechanical engineering standards and regulatory frameworks.
- Proficiency in the use of Automated Commissioning Management Systems (ACxMS) and standard engineering software tools (AutoCAD, Bluebeam, MS Project, Excel).
- Ability to lead technical discussions with stakeholders, contractors, and design teams.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Ability to travel as required (0-25%).

**Compensation**

**Salary Range**: AUD **$195,000 - $20



  • South Yarra, Australia Ovolo Group Full time

    Are you a passionate and results-driven professional looking to make your mark in the dynamic hospitality and events industry? We’re looking for motivated individuals to join our team as commission-based Event Sales Contractors. **About Us**: We are a leading name in the hospitality sector, known for our unique event experiences and unparalleled guest...

  • Commissioning Officer

    2 weeks ago


    South Brisbane, Australia Consolidated Power Projects Australia Full time

    **Introduction**: - Full-time permanent position available - Based in our South Brisbane office with travel required to our sites across QLD - Join an industry leader who is supporting Australia move towards a renewable energy future **Description**: Who are Consolidated Power Projects (CPP)? As a member of the Quanta Services Group, a Fortune 250 company,...

  • Commissioning Officer

    2 weeks ago


    South Granville, Australia Consolidated Power Projects Australia Full time

    **Introduction**: - Full-time permanent position available - Based in our South Granville office with travel required to our sites across NSW - Join an industry leader who is supporting Australia move towards a renewable energy future **Description**: Who are Consolidated Power Projects (CPP)? As a member of the Quanta Services Group, a Fortune 250...


  • South Granville, Australia Consolidated Power Projects Australia Full time

    **Introduction**: - Full-time permanent position available - Based in our South Granville office with travel required to our sites across NSW and QLD - Join an industry leader who is supporting Australia move towards a renewable energy future **Description**: Who are Consolidated Power Projects (CPP)? As a member of the Quanta Services Group, a Fortune 500...


  • South Yarra, Australia Anytime Fitness - Club Roles Full time

    **BRAND NEW CLUB** - Anytime Fitness South Yarra is on the hunt for a passionate, highly motivated, energetic and genuine Membership/Sales Consultant that wants to use their passion for health and fitness to promote the growth and culture of our members and club. **WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU**: - On going support and training - Free 24/7 gym membership -...


  • South Yarra, Australia Scanlan Theodore Full time

    **About us**: Scanlan Theodore is continuously in search of passionate, dynamic and inspiring leaders who strive to be value-driven and support core strategies for the development, growth and shared vision for the company. An industry leader, Scanlan Theodore continues to utilise superior fabrics and artisan techniques, moulding these timeless foundations...


  • South Yarra, Australia Anytime Fitness - Club Roles Full time

    **WELCOMING & BUBBLY CLUB MANAGER WANTED** - Anytime Fitness South Yarra is on the hunt for a passionate, highly motivated, energetic and genuine Club Manager that wants to use their passion for health and fitness to promote the growth and culture of our members and club. **WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU**: - On going support and training! - Free membership for you...

  • Account Manager

    7 days ago


    South Yarra, Australia COLLETTE TRAVEL SERVICE INC Full time

    **Account Manager Australia** **About Collette: Let Us Show You the World** There has never been a better time to be in the travel industry. See the world, connect with others, and experience the immersive benefits of one of the trendiest industries when you join the Collette team! As the longest-running tour operator in North America, our family-owned...


  • South Yarra, Australia IDOM Innovations Full time

    **About the company** **Your role** AutoFlip is looking for an Entry Level Sales Representative to join our growing company. In this role, you will be responsible for providing excellent customer service while helping to manage daily leads. Additionally, you will work in a very energetic, enthusiastic, and fast-growing team with a shared goal of achieving...


  • South Yarra, Australia IDOM Innovations Full time

    **About the company** **Your role** Are you passionate about cars and ready to drive success in a dynamic start-up environment? Look no further! Our innovative company is seeking a highly motivated Sales Representative with Automotive Experience to join our growing team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing excellent customer service while...