Working across technically challenging, high-value projects, you'll be responsible for ensuring all mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, fire, communications and security systems are fully integrated, tested and commissioned.
This is a key role, working closely with project teams, subcontractors, consultants and clients to deliver defect-free, fully operational buildings.
As the Services Commissioning Manager, you will:
- Develop and manage commissioning strategies, programmes and project-specific commissioning plans.
- Coordinate commissioning activities across all building services disciplines.
- Lead commissioning meetings with consultants, subcontractors, client representatives and end users.
- Review design documentation to ensure systems are commissionable and compliant.
- Manage testing, balancing, integrated systems testing (IST), witness testing and statutory approvals.
- Drive defect management, commissioning completion and smooth project handover.
- Ensure all O&M manuals, training, asset data and handover documentation are completed to a high standard.
- Support project teams throughout delivery, identifying commissioning risks early and implementing practical solutions.
- Build strong relationships with defence stakeholders, consultants and subcontractors.
- Proven experience commissioning complex commercial building services.
- Background working for a commercial builder, Tier 1/2 MEP contractor or building services consultancy.
- Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, fire and specialist systems.
- Experience delivering hospitals, laboratories, defence, data centres, education or other technically complex facilities.
- Sound understanding of commissioning processes, integrated testing and project handover.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Ability to lead multiple workstreams while maintaining programme and quality outcomes.
- Australian construction industry experience is essential.
- Ability to obtain or currently hold an Australian Defence Security Clearance is highly regarded.
- Secure pipeline of commercial and defence projects across South Australia.
- Work on some of the state's most technically complex and high-profile developments.
- Join a collaborative business with an outstanding reputation for quality delivery.
- Long-term career progression into senior operational leadership.
- Competitive salary package with genuine flexibility.
- Stable, financially strong business with repeat government and defence clients.
Apply Now to Avoid Disappointment via Danny.Coy@fetchrecruit.com.au


