Confluence Water, a Ventia, Downer and Jacobs Joint Venture, is one of three Regional Delivery Partnerships providing services for Sydney Water. We work hard to ensure that Sydney Water keeps running for people who live in the North Region of Sydney - rain, hail or shine. We are often the first to reach an emergency during severe weather events and we are responsible for the delivery of an unprecedented pipeline of capital works over the next 10 years.

Confluence Water delivers design, construction, maintenance and facilities management services which stretches from Sydney Harbour to the Hawkesbury River and includes the Hills Shire.

THE ROLE

We are seeking to appoint a Lead Commissioning Engineer to join our progressive joint venture on a full-time permanent basis. Reporting directly to the Commissioning Manager, you will work on an exciting portfolio of work based at North head, Manly (starting with the North Head Biosolids project). You will be working within high performing multi-functional teams that design, construct, upgrade, commission and manage Sydney Water’s assets in Greater Sydney’s Northern Region.

North Head Biosolids is the largest Stage 2 project in the Northern region and is approaching commissioning in 2025. The successful applicant has the opportunity to be involved at the most exciting time of the project and make an immediate impact. The Lead Commissioning Engineer is a high visibility position that will propel the successful applicant’s career in the water space.

YOU WILL

Support Commissioning Team with Safety activities both personnel and equipment.  Supports organization with management of testing and completion of commissioning tasks on a day-to-day basis as and when required. Technically manage the commissioning team activities and necessary work with third party providers. Provide technical support at meetings and workshops. Able to develop and write client reports. Collaborates with the Quality team to ensure document compliance with Project Quality program. Manage/prepares commissioning and O&M documentation development, ITP’s & Check sheets, handover documentation. Manage / prepares the commissioning field checklists and ITPs as appropriate. Manages the temporary works program related to Commissioning. Manages the commissioning meetings and ensures that the meeting minutes are recorded. Manages the Risk register activities, ensuring that defects are captured and recorded. Manages the handover of the commissioned works to the client as detailed in Handover Plans. Manages / prepares project O&M manuals and SOP’s. Provide and manage training requirements.  Manage allocated task budgets and deadlines within projects. Prepares, consults on, or reviews maintenance cost and staffing estimates.

ABOUT YOU 

Commissioning Engineer with experience in the commissioning of water and/or wastewater network and treatment infrastructure. Experience in food & beverage, process plant, mining, O&G or equivalent would also be desirable. Relevant qualifications suitable for the role (Engineering Degree or Electrical License). Experience leading teams to success, with experience in an on-site environment. The ability to effectively communicate, verbally and in writing, with clients, contractors, and project staff. Strong safety experience and drive to do things the right way.

WHAT WE OFFER

Suite of benefits including health and wellness initiatives. Personalised career growth working with an industry leader. Competitive remuneration with on-going training and support. Opportunity to work within a secure long-term leading JV project. Safety focused culture working within in an essential service industry. Career enhancing opportunity to work within an ASX limited company.

As an employer who acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents and cultures, we encourage applications from women and men of all ages and backgrounds to join our inclusive workforce.

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