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About the Role

Reporting to Manager Field Services Substations Test, the Senior Commissioning Engineer is responsible for ensuring substation primary plant and secondary systems are commissioned in accordance with appropriate policies and procedures.
The role provides a professional technical consultancy and management service to internal and external customers through the application of well-developed engineering capability.

About You

You have a proven ability to influence project outcomes and resolve technical problems through technical innovation and utilising advanced teamwork, communication, and inter-personal skills. Demonstrated knowledge of the safety requirements associated with High Voltage substations and associated substation plant commissioning.

Responsibilities:

• Manage the commissioning and integration of substation, reticulation, and OHL projects through provision of testing and commissioning services by internal staff and external contractors, ensuring procedural compliance and risk analysis components are delivered efficiently, within scope.
• Provides professional engineering advice relating to substation commissioning and maintenance requiring proficiency in engineering techniques and methods, which may be subject to review.
• Lead and manage commissioning activities from start to finish, ensuring adherence to project schedules and budgets.
• Develop commissioning plans, procedures, and protocols in collaboration with project stakeholders.
• Conduct system verification, functional testing, and performance testing of [specific systems or equipment].
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues during commissioning and startup phases.
• Coordinate with engineering, construction, and operations teams to ensure smooth handover of systems to clients.
• Prepare complex engineering reports, technical documentation subject to review.
• Implement safety protocols and ensure compliance with regulatory standards throughout the commissioning process.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering discipline
• RPEQ Electrical
• Current C Class Driver’s Licence
• Proven experience (5+ years) in commissioning with a detailed knowledge of 11kV-275kV primary plant.
• Project management skills in the management of substation, reticulation, and transmission line projects.
• Provide estimates for project works and coordinating activities with numerous other work groups to meet project safety, cost, quality, and time targets.
• Strong leadership and project management skills with the ability to manage multidisciplinary teams.
• Excellent technical knowledge and understanding of commissioning processes, procedures, and standards.
• Proficiency in using commissioning tools and software.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise confidently with clients and stakeholders.

Benefits:

• Job security & competitive salary package.
• Flexible remuneration options including salary sacrificing, novated leases, plus strong 14.75% superannuation.
• A wide range of benefits secured by enterprise bargaining agreements.
• An array of wellness programs from skin checks to gym memberships, through to mentoring and guidance, and 24/7 employee assistance program support, and higher than industry average levels of employee engagement.
• A safety-first workplace culture that incorporates physical and mental health.

How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit a resume and cover letter outlining their qualifications and relevant experience to Vani. vani@4020consult.com or click on I am interested.

CleanCo is delivering clean energy solutions to help their customers thrive in a net-zero future. 

They are committed to leading Queensland businesses through the renewable transition as a major provider of clean energy. To do this, CleanCo is building a 5GW portfolio of wind and solar generation, complemented by hydro, gas, and storage assets. These activities will create positive social and environmental outcomes for CleanCo people, customers, and communities. 

CleanCo is committed to supporting sustainable jobs and economic growth through a pipeline of renewable energy projects. These projects will create long-term benefits for regional Queensland and lead the charge to achieve the Queensland government’s ambition of 80% renewable energy by 2035. It’s an exciting time and CleanCo’s purpose could not be more relevant, as the imperative to decarbonise our economy and tackle climate change is more critical than ever.  

The opportunity

In order to achieve CleanCo's goals, we are recruiting a Chief Operating Officer (COO). This newly created role reports to their CEO and is responsible for leading a growing team of professionals overseeing the safe and reliable operation of our expanding fleet of clean generation assets. 

This key leadership role is responsible for the delivery of CleanCo’s strategic projects, including the construction, testing, commissioning and operation of the organisation’s wind, solar and energy storage projects. This role will also oversee all operational, maintenance and plant investments, including the health, safety and wellbeing of CleanCo team members, contractors and the communities we work in. Ensuring operational performance and financial and environmental sustainability of CleanCo’s generation fleet is paramount to your success. 

About you

You are passionate about your work and naturally curious. You have high emotional intelligence and are considered a natural and empowering leader with a real interest in people. Your humility and empathy, complemented by assertiveness, ensure you won’t be taken advantage of. You are credible and have a direct style that is the catalyst for strong influencing and negotiation skills, and this also drives a culture of accountability. 

You seek opportunities to improve and lead a culture where teams are empowered to create solutions. You love a challenge and want to take ownership of business activities and the results of your team. You focus on strategy implementation and business growth, whilst never being too far removed from execution. You lead by example, do what you say you are going to do, and you do it with pride. You are a confident leader with zero arrogance and a history of achieving fantastic, measurable results via your soft skills, determination and decisiveness. 

You are commercially savvy with outstanding communication skills. You love your work and feed off the challenge of contributing to the success of your team by effective encouragement and delegation. You bring experience and maturity, but also an open mind, new ideas and a mindset of continuous improvement. Your motivation has never been questioned. 

You manage your time with precision and respect the time of others. You balance teamwork with focus and independence whilst demonstrating the class and diplomacy to navigate stormy seas when required. You appreciate the nuances of building relationships in a Government setting. You are able to work within the parameters defined by this type of employment and still achieve great things by driving best practice, effective teamwork and integrated approaches. 

The team

The successful candidate will join a team passionate about CleanCo's vision and purpose who live their values of being Curious, Collaborative, Genuine, and Courageous, which underpin their commitment to creativity and inclusion. CleanCo's team members are empowered to be innovative and to bring their best selves to work every day.

Get involved

This is an unparalleled opportunity for an experienced professional to really put their stamp on a unique business, truly lead and impact a nation changing legacy. If you possess the appropriate skills and experience and are looking for a position of this magnitude, opportunity and challenge, then we would love to hear from you. 

If you are interested in applying, click on I’m interested to submit your application. 
Watch the video click here to find out why now is the perfect time to join CleanCo. Then click the “APPLY” button or request more information from Joel Martin at 4020 Consult via joel@4020consult.com 

This is an unparalleled opportunity for an experienced professional to really put their stamp on a unique business, truly lead and impact a nation changing legacy. If you possess the appropriate skills and experience and are looking for a position of this magnitude, opportunity and challenge, then we would love to hear from you.