Commissioning Engineer in Adelaide

Commissioning Engineer in Adelaide

Adelaide Full-Time 72000 - 88000 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Prepare and execute commissioning plans for water and wastewater projects.
  • Company: Join Guidera O'Connor, a leader in water infrastructure solutions.
  • Benefits: Enjoy free lunches, flexible hours, and extra leave for milestones.
  • Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with strong career growth opportunities.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in communities by ensuring clean water access.
  • Qualifications: Experience in commissioning and relevant qualifications in construction.

The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 $ per year.

About the Role

Guidera O'Connor are seeking a Commissioning Engineer to join our team who is seeking meaningful work in the water and wastewater industry.

As the Commissioning Engineer, you will be responsible for preparing commissioning plans and carrying out the commissioning of projects.

About you

You will bring

  • Experience commissioning infrastructure projects, with water and wastewater treatment industry experience highly valued.
  • A relevant qualification such as a degree or relevant trade and significant experience in the construction industry.
  • An ability to manage competing priorities and meet strict deadlines.
  • Manage commissioning costs with budget allocation and forecast cost to complete.
  • An ability to verify and troubleshoot system functionality coupled with the diagnosis and resolution of all technical issues.
  • An ability to prepare all reports, test protocols, and write system documentation.
  • An ability to coordinate all schedules and resources for commissioning.
  • Ensuring compliance with design specifications and standards.
  • Excellent communication skills with all stakeholders.
  • Current knowledge and understanding of all HSEQ obligations with a deep understanding of safety codes and industry regulations.
  • An ability to travel inter and intrastate when required.

More specifically you will

  • Prepare and approve commissioning plans and quality documentation for designated projects.
  • Conduct regular planning and progress meetings with internal and external stakeholders
  • Review relevant design documents including P&IDs, Mechanical & Electrical drawings, Control Philosophy, Technical Specification, HAZOP & Design Basis Reports.
  • Liaise between operations, commissioning teams and construction personnel to carry out commissioning in a timely and cost-effective manner.
  • Manage subcontractors engaged to perform commissioning tasks (E&I, Control System, Specialist Vendors).
  • Manage the collation of commissioning test results, punch list, daily reports and notes into the Commissioning Report.
  • Ensure drawings, manuals, records, licenses, statutory documentation, and other documentation are available at handover stage.
  • Finalise and submit the Commissioning Report.

Guidera O'Connor is an equal opportunity employer. If you meet most, but not all of the criteria, we'd still love to hear from you.

About Us

From desalination plants providing clean water to Australian communities, to treatment facilities that return wastewater safely to the environment, Guidera O'Connor designs and delivers tailored solutions that make a real difference to people’s lives.

Guidera O'Connor designs, constructs, and commissions

  • Water treatment plants
  • Pumping stations
  • Chemical dosing systems
  • Filtration
  • Desalination plants
  • Aquifer storage and recovery
  • Reuse systems

We work with customers across Australia, including

  • Water authorities
  • Local government
  • Mining and resources companies
  • Private asset owners
  • Head contractors
  • Engineering organisations

Our business is founded on five guiding principles: Care, Integrity, Passion, Respect, and Future, each of which inform our collaborative, innovative, solutions-focused approach.

More than infrastructure, we deliver value, creating the systems that make safe, clean water possible for people and communities across the country, now and into the future.

Our Benefits

In return for your skills and experience, we offer a supportive team environment, strong leadership, and meaningful work that contributes to essential infrastructure.

Our benefits include

  • Free onsite parking
  • Daily office lunches provided
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Additional annual leave for service milestones
  • 15 days personal leave
  • Company-funded wellbeing program
  • Paid parental leave
  • Diversity & Inclusion

At Guidera O'Connor, we value a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace.

We strongly encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, regardless of age, gender, culture, or identity.

As part of our commitment to gender equity, we aim to increase the participation of women in the construction industry and encourage applications from women for all roles.

As part of our Reconciliation Action commitment, we also strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

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Commissioning Engineer in Adelaide employer: Guidera O Connor Pty Ltd

Guidera O’Connor is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment where your contributions directly impact the delivery of essential infrastructure across Australia. With a strong focus on employee growth, flexible working arrangements, and a commitment to diversity, including initiatives for gender equity and Indigenous participation, you will find meaningful opportunities to develop your career while making a real difference in communities. Join us to be part of a passionate team that values care, integrity, and innovation in every project.

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Contact Details:

Guidera O Connor Pty Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Commissioning Engineer in Adelaide

Commissioning Plans Preparation
Water and Wastewater Treatment Experience
Construction Industry Experience
Budget Management
System Functionality Verification
Technical Issue Diagnosis and Resolution
Report Preparation and Documentation