Senior Commissioning Lead, Control & Monitoring Systems

John Holland

Adelaide

On-site

AUD 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

John Holland leads the Torrens to Darlington Alliance in Adelaide, delivering complex CMS testing and commissioning for a major road project. The role directs planning, execution and output across CMS, MTCS and ITS streams, ensuring safety, quality and timely delivery.

Ideal candidates will have 5+ years in construction with TC/CMS leadership experience, strong PLC and software system knowledge, and proven stakeholder leadership across multidisciplinary teams in a major infrastructure

Qualifications

Degree-qualified in Automation Engineering, Control Engineering or a related discipline.
5+ years' construction experience, with at least 2 years in a similar TC/CMS leadership role.
Proven experience delivering testing and commissioning of complex control and monitoring systems.

Responsibilities

Lead the development and delivery of CMS testing & commissioning strategy and program.
Plan, coordinate and oversee CMS testing activities across levels 0–5, including FAT.
Develop, review and approve T&C plans, procedures, ITPs, ITRs, test packs and documentation.
Ensure CMS commissioning activities comply with specifications, methodologies and standards.
Manage punch lists, defects, non-conformances and actions through to close-out.
Monitor subcontractors and specialist vendors, driving issue resolution to protect schedule and quality.
Coordinate CMS interfaces with M&E, civil, ITS and other disciplines for integrated commissioning.
Ensure commissioning records, as-builts, test results and handover docs are completed.