Commisioning Manager

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Australia, Victoria, West Melbourne
$185000 - $225000 annum
  • Full-time
  • Victoria

Commissioning Manager – Data Centre & Major Infrastructure Projects (Victoria)

Our client is seeking an experienced Commissioning Manager to join a respected engineering and construction team delivering mission-critical data centres and large-scale infrastructure projects across Victoria.
This senior role offers the opportunity to lead commissioning delivery across complex, high-stakes projects, ensuring systems are fully tested, compliant, and operational prior to handover.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage end-to-end commissioning activities across multi-disciplinary projects, with a focus on data centre electrical, mechanical, and control systems
  • Develop commissioning plans, strategies, and sequencing schedules, including redundancy, failover testing, and operational readiness
  • Oversee and mentor commissioning engineers, contractors, and technical specialists
  • Troubleshoot complex mechanical, electrical, and control system issues
  • Ensure all commissioning activities meet compliance, safety, and performance requirements, including Tier certification standards for data centres
  • Produce professional commissioning documentation, reports, and handover packages
  • Act as the key interface between project teams, clients, and stakeholders

What You’ll Bring:

  • Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or related engineering discipline
  • Mandatory experience commissioning data centres – mission-critical power, cooling, and control systems
  • 7–10 years’ commissioning experience across major infrastructure or high-value facilities
  • Proven leadership of commissioning teams or major commissioning packages
  • Strong technical understanding of mechanical, electrical, and control systems, including UPS, generators, cooling systems, BMS, and EPMS
  • Experience in testing, troubleshooting, and validating integrated systems
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and problem-solving skills

Benefits:

  • Ongoing professional development and leadership pathways
  • Employee wellbeing and recognition programs
  • Supportive, collaborative engineering team environment
  • Flexible work arrangements where suitable
  • Competitive senior-level salary package with potential allowances

Diversity and Inclusion Our client values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive and flexible workplace.
Apply Now For a confidential chat, contact Danny Gillham on 0408 444 079
or email danny.gillham@recruitsearchgrow.com

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