Portfolio Commissioning Lead

Fortescue Ltd; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Fortescue Metals Group is seeking an experienced Commissioning Manager to lead commissioning strategy and execution across a portfolio of complex projects. You will embed commissioning requirements from inception and coordinate testing, systems integration and validation through handover, working with Development, Design, Engineering, Construction, Procurement, Operations and customer technical teams.

You will drive commissioning frameworks, manage interfaces, oversee factory and site acceptance

Qualifications

• You will bring extensive commissioning or project delivery experience across complex infrastructure projects.
• You will develop commissioning strategies and lead testing, systems integration and validation across multiple sites.
• You have strong knowledge of MEP systems, interfaces and building management systems.
• You have experience with factory and site acceptance testing, progressive completion and handover.
• You have managed commissioning agents, contractors and equipment suppliers.
• You possess strong project coordination and stakeholder communication skills with clear reporting.

Responsibilities

• Develop and apply commissioning frameworks, standards, specifications and procedures across the project portfolio.
• Coordinate commissioning across multiple projects and verify systems meet design, operational and performance requirements.
• Maintain equipment qualification and testing standards, including factory and site acceptance testing and handover processes.
• Embed commissioning requirements in project delivery plans from inception.
• Work with procurement to onboard commissioning agents and delivery partners against safety and performance requirements.
• Support commissioning budgets and project cash flow forecasts.
• Identify commissioning risks early and coordinate mitigation.
• Coordinate commissioning requirements across all project teams.
• Promote safe, compliant commissioning and support progressive completion and handover with documentation.

Skills

Commissioning experience

Project coordination

Stakeholder communication

Risk management

Team leadership

Systems integration

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

Fortescue Metals Group is seeking an experienced Commissioning Manager to lead commissioning strategy and execution across a portfolio of complex projects. You will embed commissioning requirements from inception and coordinate testing, systems integration and validation through handover, working with Development, Design, Engineering, Construction, Procurement, Operations and customer technical teams.

You will drive commissioning frameworks, manage interfaces, oversee factory and site acceptance