Hydrostatic Testing Lead – Major Construction Project

Clough Limited; Perth; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Clough is delivering the CERES urea project in Western Australia. We are seeking a Hydrostatic Testing Supervisor to join the site-based team on a 19:9 rotation in Karratha, overseeing hydrostatic/pneumatic testing activities and ensuring safe, compliant execution on major construction work.

Reporting to the Construction Manager, you will coordinate test fronts, manage PTW/JHA processes, and lead crews through test preparation, pressurisation, testing, depressurisation and completion.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience supervising pressure testing on major projects (LNG, oil & gas).
• Strong practical hydrostatic-testing expertise.
• Experience with PTW, JHAs, isolations and exclusion-zone management.
• Mechanical trade background highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Supervise hydrostatic and pneumatic pressure-testing crews.
• Coordinate daily testing activities and work fronts.
• Lead safe preparation, pressurisation, testing, depressurisation and completion activities.
• Ensure test boundaries, isolations and temporary test arrangements are ready prior to testing.
• Implement PTW, JHA and project pressure-testing requirements.
• Maintain effective exclusion/restricted-access controls during testing.
• Coordinate test pumps, manifolds, hoses, fittings, gauges and associated temporary equipment.
• Support post-hydro line blowing, cleaning and drying activities.

Skills

Pressure testing supervision

Safety leadership

Team leadership

High-volume testing

Job description

Clough is delivering the CERES urea project in Western Australia. We are seeking a Hydrostatic Testing Supervisor to join the site-based team on a 19:9 rotation in Karratha, overseeing hydrostatic/pneumatic testing activities and ensuring safe, compliant execution on major construction work.

Reporting to the Construction Manager, you will coordinate test fronts, manage PTW/JHA processes, and lead crews through test preparation, pressurisation, testing, depressurisation and completion.