High Voltage Commissioning Manager

1 week ago

Brisbane, Australia PHE Full time

Join a national company with 50 years industry experience
- Attractive remuneration package
- Long-Term career opportunities

PHE High Voltage is seeking an experienced Commissioning Manager for a project located just 20 minutes outside Brisbane to oversee the commissioning phase of a large-scale energy infrastructure project. This role ensures the successful installation, testing, and operational readiness of a high-voltage energy system.

The position offers a structured work schedule of 11-hour days, Monday to Saturday, with great rates and penalties for extended hours.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Lead the integrated commissioning team and manage all commissioning activities.
- Develop and implement commissioning plans, procedures, and schedules.
- Ensure compliance with all safety, health, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
- Coordinate with project stakeholders, including project managers, engineers, and subcontractors.
- Monitor and report on progress, resolving technical issues as they arise.
- Verify system performance through testing and validation.
- Ensure all commissioning documentation is completed and accurate.
- Successfully hand over the operational system upon completion.

**Qualifications & Experience**:

- Degree in Electrical Engineering or Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician.
- Certification in Project Management or Commissioning (preferred).
- HV Switching Operations competencies completed in the last three years (preferred).
- CPR/LVR certification.
- Valid Driver’s License required.
- Minimum 10 years of experience in commissioning or a similar role within the energy sector.

**Why Join PHE High Voltage?**
- Work on a major energy project with cutting-edge technology.
- Lead a high-performing team in a dynamic environment.
- Enjoy **competitive pay, penalty rates, and long-term career opportunities**.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to take on a leadership role in a high-profile energy project.

**About PHE**:
With over 50 years of industry experience, PHE High Voltage specialises in delivering cutting-edge electrical and instrumentation solutions for complex projects across Australia. Our expertise spans HV systems, hydropower generation, mining operations, and large-scale industrial facilities.

We pride ourselves on our ability to provide tailored solutions, from HV protection upgrades to complex commissioning and maintenance projects. PHE has built a reputation for technical excellence, safety, and long-term partnerships with clients in critical industries.

As a trusted leader in the field, our portfolio includes:

- High voltage testing and commissioning for transformers, switchgear, and relays.
- Comprehensive secondary system protection upgrades for reliable and efficient operations.
- Complex fault-finding and troubleshooting in HV systems, ensuring mínimal downtime.
- Power station installations, managing projects from construction through to commissioning—including Senex Atlas East A & B Compression Facility and Ironbark Power Station.
- Major upgrades such as Tumut, Murray, and Guthega Power Station projects.

At PHE, we offer a collaborative and safety-conscious environment, a commitment to professional development, and opportunities to work on some of Australia’s most exciting and technically demanding HV projects.

Please note: You must have the right to live and work permanently in Australia.
- PHE conducts pre-employment medical, Drug and Alcohol testing and a National Police Check prior to employment._

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