Commissioning Engineer - Data Centre & Health Sectors

HDR, Inc.; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Shares Program

Financial advice and wellbeing programs

HDR University learning platform

Rewards program

Company paid Annual Professional Membership Fees

Company paid Parental Leave

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is currently seeking Commissioning Engineers to join our Building Engineering Services Team in Melbourne. Candidates should have experience in commissioning and ideally in the Mission Critical or Health sectors. The role emphasizes strong communication and a proactive approach to ensure quality outcomes. The firm values an inclusive and diverse work environment, promoting growth and collaboration across national and international projects.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in commissioning or facility engineering.
• Experience conducting equipment inspection and related tests.
• Commitment to quality and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of commissioning outcomes on complex projects.
• Work both autonomously and in a collaborative team.

Skills

Experience in commissioning or facility engineering

Strong communication skills

Proactive and organised approach

Job description

Employee-owned HDR is currently seeking Commissioning Engineers and Commissioning Technicians to join our Building Engineering Services Team in Australia for existing and future projects.

We are inviting applications from:

• Electrical Commissioning Engineers
• Mechanical Commissioning Engineers

Candidates with experience in Mission Critical (Data Centres) and/or the Health sector are strongly encouraged to apply.

About You

You will bring:

• Demonstrated experience in commissioning or facility engineering, ideally working within the Mission Critical (Data Centre) and/or Health sectors.
• Experience conducting equipment inspection, Factory Witness Tests, and Factory Acceptance Tests.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work both autonomously and as part of a collaborative team.
• A proactive, organised approach with confidence to take ownership of commissioning outcomes on complex projects.
• A genuine commitment to quality, continuous improvement and HDR values.

Security requirements: You hold Australian Citizenship (Baseline or higher Australian Government Security Clearance, or eligibility to obtain) - required. To check your eligibility, please visit the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency website.

How to Apply

Please express your interest by following the online apply prompts. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, and should your profile align with an active opportunity, a member of our Talent Acquisition team will contact you directly.

About Us

Our employee-ownership model shapes the culture of our organisation. You can feel it every day and means that we all contribute to and share in the success of our company. It makes us accountable to ourselves and to each other. It’s our company, and our actions and engagement make the difference for our projects, our clients and our communities. HDR has over 200 office locations around the world.

HDR stands at the forefront of data centre design worldwide, setting the standard for innovation, resilience, and sustainable performance. With a deep understanding of the evolving demands of digital infrastructure, our teams deliver cutting-edge solutions that support the mission-critical operations of the world’s top technology providers. From hyperscale campuses to high-performance modular systems to serving all the growing and changing power demands, we blend industry-leading engineering, architecture, consulting, and client-focused design to create facilities that are not only high-functioning but also forward-looking.

Benefits and Culture

• Broad-based Employee Shares Program
• Global organisation with opportunities to collaborate on national and international projects
• Financial advice and wellbeing programs
• HDR University learning platform with access to webinars, LinkedIn Learning, and the Pinnacle Series
• Rewards program including referrals, long service awards, and certification bonuses
• Company paid Annual Professional Membership Fees
• Company paid Parental Leave for primary and secondary caregivers
• Employee Assistance Program
• A culture that supports and encourages inclusion and diversity where each of us are welcomed, valued, respected, and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day

HDR supports an inclusive and diverse work environment and is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage people of culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.

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Primary Location

Primary Location

: Australia-VIC-Melbourne

Schedule

Schedule

: Full-time

Employee Status

Employee Status

: Regular

Job Posting

Job Posting

: Feb 9, 2026

At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity.

We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employe r.

We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.

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