Control Systems Engineer - Commissioning & Testing Expert

Parklife Metro; Sydney; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Parklife Metro JV, employed by Webuild, seeks a Control Systems Engineer to join our team at Orchard Hills, Sydney. You will review drawings, develop commissioning plans, and coordinate with project managers to ensure timely T&C activities for control systems.

The role requires a 3–5 year track record in control systems commissioning, strong documentation, and the ability to lead witness testing and handover to operations on large industrial projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering or related field.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in Control systems commissioning.
• Experience in commissioning for commercial, industrial, or large-scale construction projects preferred.
• Strong organisational and multitasking skills.
• Familiarity with commissioning software tools and equipment testing procedures.
• Knowledge of industry standards, codes, and regulations governing Control systems.

Responsibilities

• Review project drawings, specifications, and system designs to understand the scope and commissionability of Control systems.
• Develop and implement commissioning plans, procedures, and checklists for Control systems.
• Coordinate with project managers, supervisors, contractors, and subcontractors to ensure alignment on T&C activities and timelines.
• Monitoring construction activities of controls systems, identification of punch items in preparation of T&C.
• Ensure necessary documentation is prepared, including manuals, testing protocols, and schedules.
• Oversee the T&C and V&V of all Control systems and related equipment.
• Conduct functional tests to ensure systems operate according to design intent, performance criteria, and safety regulations.
• Troubleshoot Control systems and resolve issues identified during T&C or operation.
• Coordinate, facilitate and document outcomes of witness testing for Electrical & Control systems.
• Raise, track and manage the resolution of T&C related punch list, non-conformance & defect items of Control systems.
• Act as the main point of contact for all T&C related matters for Electrical & Control systems.
• Collaborate with design engineers, contractors, vendors, and other stakeholders to ensure systems are tested and commissioned in accordance with the project timeline.
• Provide regular updates on T&C progress, challenges, and resolutions to the T&C Team and project management teams.
• Coordinate T&C activities for Control systems with the greater T&C team. Adjust T&C activities in alignment with T&C priorities as advised by T&C Senior Commissioning Engineers, T&C leads and management.
• Support the T&C of interfacing systems (e.g. electrical, mechanical, HV, communications etc) in conjunction with other T&C engineers, contractors & vendors.
• Maintain accurate records of T&C activities, including test results, equipment settings, as-built conditions & witnessing activities.
• Compile and submit final Test Reports detailing system performance, issues resolved, and compliance with project specifications.
• Update and resolve review comments received on Test Reports.
• Ensure that all T&C documentation is complete and handed over to the client or facility management team.
• Assist in arranging training to facility operators and maintenance staff on the proper operation and maintenance of Control systems.
• Assist in the preparation and handover of Control systems to the client or operational teams upon successful T&C.
• Ensure all Control systems comply with relevant codes, regulations, and standards (e.g. Australian Standards [AS], IEC, NCC).
• Implement and enforce quality assurance protocols throughout the T&C process to meet both client and company standards.
• Identify opportunities for improving T&C processes and practices.
• Participate in post-project reviews and provide feedback for future projects.

Skills

Control systems

Documentation

Stakeholder coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering

Job description

Parklife Metro JV, employed by Webuild, seeks a Control Systems Engineer to join our team at Orchard Hills, Sydney. You will review drawings, develop commissioning plans, and coordinate with project managers to ensure timely T&C activities for control systems.

The role requires a 3–5 year track record in control systems commissioning, strong documentation, and the ability to lead witness testing and handover to operations on large industrial projects.