Senior Electrical Commissioning Engineer- Tunnel Ventilation & Lighting (Heavy Civil Construction Project)

Description

• Summary: this position focuses on the testing, commissioning, and integration of low-voltage (LV) tunnel systems, particularly ventilation and lighting installations. You will ensure that all low-voltage systems are commissioned safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project requirements and Australian standards. The role combines hands-on technical work with coordination and leadership, making it ideal for an engineer who can both lead a team and work collaboratively within one.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure commissioning activities align with project timelines and quality standards.
• Ensure compliance with TfNSW specifications and Australian Standards throughout all commissioning phases.
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers and subcontractors.
• Lead and manage the commissioning of electrical systems within tunnel environments, including:

Requirements

• Proven expertise in commissioning electrical rooms, ventilation, emergency lighting, and DALI lighting.
• Demonstrated experience working on TfNSW projects or similar government infrastructure.
• Hands-on approach and willingness to engage in field commissioning activities.
• Resolve technical issues swiftly and effectively, demonstrating a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Deep understanding of relevant Australian Standards and regulatory frameworks.
• Strong communication and coordination skills, with a proactive and solutions-oriented mindset
• Degree-qualified Electrical Engineer with strong technical acumen.
• A minimum of 7 years of experience as an Electrical Commissioning Engineer in tunnel/highway/bridges/ heavy civil construction projects or similar.

Benefits

*DALI lighting systems.

To ensure fairness and accessibility, we also provide reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process. Candidates requiring support are encouraged to let us know at the earliest opportunity.

*Emergency lighting.

*Electrical rooms.

*Ventilation systems.

• Competitive salary + 12% superannuation.
• 20 days paid annual leave + 10 sick days.
• Private health insurance is provided.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance