Lead Commissioning Engineer – Water and Wastewater

fultonhogan; Iluwurru; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance discounts

Up to 18 weeks paid primary carers' (A

Up to 10 days paid secondary carers'

Employee Assistance Program

Purchase Leave Policy

Corporate health and fitness programs

Retailer discounts

Personal banking support

Job summary

Fulton Hogan is seeking a highly experienced Commissioning Engineer to join our Utilities team in New South Wales. You will lead commissioning on water and wastewater projects, coordinating with delivery and design teams to handover to operations.

With 7+ years in commissioning and a degree in Engineering, you will shape testing strategies, optimise processes and drive safe, compliant project delivery across our client portfolios.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in commissioning role within the Utilities industry.
• Degree in Engineering or relevant industry experience.
• Proven experience leading commissioning on large scale water and wastewater treatment projects.
• Strong knowledge of treatment processes, mechanical/electrical systems, SCADA/Controls, and instrumentation in wastewater environments.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Adopting and driving Fulton Hogan's Living Safely 2.0 Culture.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate commissioning activities for water and wastewater treatment plants, pump stations, pipelines and associated infrastructure.
• Develop and implement commissioning plans, methodologies and testing procedures aligned with industry and project standards.
• Oversee systems testing, process optimisation, performance verification and troubleshooting.
• Manage commissioning schedule, budget and reporting to ensure project milestones and compliance obligations are achieved.
• Work closely with delivery teams and design to ensure a smooth transition to operations and client handover.
• Deliver high-quality documentation, reports and handover packages.
• Ensuring work is carried out safely, in compliance with safety standards and relevant legislation.

Skills

SCADA/Controls

Water/Wastewater processes

Communication skills

Troubleshooting

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

Instrumentation

Electrical systems

SCADA systems

Job description

Fulton Hogan is seeking a highly experienced Commissioning Engineer to join our Utilities team in New South Wales. You will lead commissioning on water and wastewater projects, coordinating with delivery and design teams to handover to operations.

With 7+ years in commissioning and a degree in Engineering, you will shape testing strategies, optimise processes and drive safe, compliant project delivery across our client portfolios.