<p><b>ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.</b></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p style="text-align:inherit;"></p><p style="text-align:left;"><b>Job Description</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div><p>We are seeking a highly experienced <b>Commissioning Manager</b> w<b>ith a strong background in water infrastructure projects to lead all commissioning activities for the Eyre Peninsula project.</b> The role will be <b>based in Adelaide</b>, with either <b>relocation to Port Lincoln or FIFO (Fly-In Fly-Out) arrangements onwards from Adelaide</b> to oversee the final mobilisation and commissioning phases.</p><p></p><p>The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise, strong leadership, and hands-on experience in start-up and commissioning phases of major water infrastructure projects.</p><p></p><p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li><p>Lead and manage commissioning activities for water infrastructure projects, including desalination, wastewater, and industrial water treatment plants.</p></li><li><p>Oversee planning, execution, and documentation of commissioning activities, ensuring alignment with project timelines and quality standards.</p></li><li><p>Coordinate with engineering, construction, and operations teams to ensure seamless transition from construction to operation.</p></li><li><p>Supervise MEICA (Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control &amp; Automation) systems commissioning.</p></li><li><p>Manage start-up procedures, performance testing, and troubleshooting of water treatment systems.</p></li><li><p>Provide technical assistance and training to operations staff.</p></li><li><p>Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.</p></li><li><p>Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders to ensure expectations are met.</p></li><li><p>Support tender preparation, including technical input, methodology, commissioning strategies, and resource planning.</p></li><li><p>Contribute to project delivery planning, risk assessments, and resource allocation.</p></li></ul></div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p style="text-align:inherit;"></p><p style="text-align:left;"><b>Required Skills and Competencies</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p></p><ul><li><p>Minimum 15 years of experience in water infrastructure projects, with at least 5 years in commissioning management roles.</p></li><li><p>Hands-on experience managing subcontractors.</p></li><li><p>Previous exposure to water infrastructure projects.</p></li><li><p>Proven experience with shutdowns, commissioning and on-site coordination.</p></li><li><p>Strong communication, documentation and problem-solving skills.</p></li><li><p>Strong understanding of automation and control systems.</p></li><li><p>Experience in tendering and project delivery within water infrastructure.</p></li><li><p>Willingness and ability to travel across Australia as required.</p></li><li><p>Excellent leadership, analytical, and communication skills.</p></li><li><p>Ability to manage multidisciplinary teams and complex technical environments.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Preferred Qualifications:</b></p><ul><li><p>Degree in Chemical, Environmental, or Mechanical Engineering (or related field).</p></li><li><p>Experience working with EPC contractors or water utilities.</p></li><li><p>Familiarity with commissioning software and documentation tools.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Why Join Us:</b></p><ul><li><p>Be part of transformative water infrastructure projects.</p></li><li><p>Work with a global team of experts in sustainable water solutions.</p></li><li><p>Opportunity to lead high-impact commissioning activities across diverse geographies.</p></li><li><p>Contribute to the strategic delivery of projects and innovation in water treatment.</p></li></ul><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p></p><p>ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2022, 2023, 2024 &amp; 2025 certification in Australia, which certifies the company's commitment to excellence in human resources management and those who focus on putting their people first through their exceptional HR policies. Since establishing a presence in Australia in 2002, ACCIONA has made significant investments in local opportunities and project development. ACCIONA employs more than 3,000 people in its renewable energy, infrastructure and water projects across Australia &amp; New Zealand.</p><p></p><p>We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and promote equality and diversity. Indigenous Australians and candidates from minority groups are encouraged to apply.</p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>

<p class="break-words white-space-pre-wrap t-black--light text-body-medium">Leaders in developing regenerative infrastructure to design a better planet. Our offer covers the whole value chain, from design and construction to operation and maintenance. We develop our business activities based on the desire to contribute to economic and social development in the communities in which we operate. We execute our sustainability strategy through a Sustainability Master Plan, a road map containing all the initiatives of the Company in this field. Our aim is to lead the transition towards a low-carbon economy, bringing quality criteria and innovation processes to all projects in order to optimize the efficient use of resources and respect the environment. We have been a carbon neutral company since 2016, but we go further and want to create a positive impact, with people and the planet at the center.</p>

Commissioning Manager (Water Infrastructure)

<p><b>ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.</b></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p></p><p><b>Job Description</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div><p>We are seeking a highly experienced <b>Commissioning Manager</b> w<b>ith a strong background in water infrastructure projects to lead all commissioning activities for the Eyre Peninsula project.</b> The role will be <b>based in Adelaide</b>, with either <b>relocation to Port Lincoln or FIFO (Fly-In Fly-Out) arrangements onwards from Adelaide</b> to oversee the final mobilisation and commissioning phases.</p><p></p><p>The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise, strong leadership, and hands-on experience in start-up and commissioning phases of major water infrastructure projects.</p><p></p><p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li><p>Lead and manage commissioning activities for water infrastructure projects, including desalination, wastewater, and industrial water treatment plants.</p></li><li><p>Oversee planning, execution, and documentation of commissioning activities, ensuring alignment with project timelines and quality standards.</p></li><li><p>Coordinate with engineering, construction, and operations teams to ensure seamless transition from construction to operation.</p></li><li><p>Supervise MEICA (Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control &amp; Automation) systems commissioning.</p></li><li><p>Manage start-up procedures, performance testing, and troubleshooting of water treatment systems.</p></li><li><p>Provide technical assistance and training to operations staff.</p></li><li><p>Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.</p></li><li><p>Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders to ensure expectations are met.</p></li><li><p>Support tender preparation, including technical input, methodology, commissioning strategies, and resource planning.</p></li><li><p>Contribute to project delivery planning, risk assessments, and resource allocation.</p></li></ul></div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p></p><p><b>Required Skills and Competencies</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p></p><ul><li><p>Minimum 15 years of experience in water infrastructure projects, with at least 5 years in commissioning management roles.</p></li><li><p>Hands-on experience managing subcontractors.</p></li><li><p>Previous exposure to water infrastructure projects.</p></li><li><p>Proven experience with shutdowns, commissioning and on-site coordination.</p></li><li><p>Strong communication, documentation and problem-solving skills.</p></li><li><p>Strong understanding of automation and control systems.</p></li><li><p>Experience in tendering and project delivery within water infrastructure.</p></li><li><p>Willingness and ability to travel across Australia as required.</p></li><li><p>Excellent leadership, analytical, and communication skills.</p></li><li><p>Ability to manage multidisciplinary teams and complex technical environments.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Preferred Qualifications:</b></p><ul><li><p>Degree in Chemical, Environmental, or Mechanical Engineering (or related field).</p></li><li><p>Experience working with EPC contractors or water utilities.</p></li><li><p>Familiarity with commissioning software and documentation tools.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Why Join Us:</b></p><ul><li><p>Be part of transformative water infrastructure projects.</p></li><li><p>Work with a global team of experts in sustainable water solutions.</p></li><li><p>Opportunity to lead high-impact commissioning activities across diverse geographies.</p></li><li><p>Contribute to the strategic delivery of projects and innovation in water treatment.</p></li></ul><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p></p><p>ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2022, 2023, 2024 &amp; 2025 certification in Australia, which certifies the company's commitment to excellence in human resources management and those who focus on putting their people first through their exceptional HR policies. Since establishing a presence in Australia in 2002, ACCIONA has made significant investments in local opportunities and project development. ACCIONA employs more than 3,000 people in its renewable energy, infrastructure and water projects across Australia &amp; New Zealand.</p><p></p><p>We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and promote equality and diversity. Indigenous Australians and candidates from minority groups are encouraged to apply.</p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>

Commissioning Manager (Water Infrastructure)

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