About the position
PROCESS / COMMISSIONING ENGINEER
Location: Project Site & Head Office (as required)
Contract Type: Fixed-Term (12 Months)
Reporting To: General Manager – Design & Build Division
Purpose of the Role
We’re looking for a dynamic and detail-orientedProcess / Commissioning Engineerto support the successful execution of on-site commissioning and process engineering services. This is a12-month fixed-term contractrole, ideal for someone ready to hit the ground running, make an immediate impact, and contribute meaningfully to high-profile projects.
You'll be part of a collaborative Design & Build team, ensuring projects are delivered within agreed timelines, cost parameters, and quality standards while solving problems hands-on and in real time.
Key Responsibilities
Engineering & Commissioning Delivery
Interpret and implement client requirements and technical specs.
Coordinate with external vendors, consultants, and subcontractors.
Work cross-functionally with civil, electrical, mechanical, draughting, and control teams.
Draft technical documentation, specifications, and evaluation reports.
Participate in procurement processes and technical clarifications.
Develop commissioning plans, testing procedures, and training materials.
Oversee pre-commissioning, cold and hot commissioning, and performance testing.
Support troubleshooting and on-site construction verification.
Conduct operator training and compile user-friendly manuals.
Quality, Health & Safety
Ensure compliance with relevant H&S legislation and ISO standards.
Champion safe working practices on-site and off-site.
Client & Partner Engagement
Act as a technical liaison between the business, clients, suppliers, and contractors.
Represent the company in meetings, seminars, and industry events.
Deliver presentations as needed and support the technical reputation of the business.
Additional Duties
Draft and submit clear technical reports.
Assist the project manager with ad hoc engineering tasks.
Attend relevant training to stay up to date with industry best practices.
Skills & Qualifications
Degree:BSc or BEng in Chemical Engineering.
Experience:3–5 years in water treatment, commissioning, or turnkey project environments.
Advantage:ECSA Candidate Engineer registration.
Strong problem-solving, coordination, and technical writing skills.
Proficient in Google Workspace tools and engineering software.
You’ll Thrive If You
Enjoy working in a fast-paced, project-based environment.
Are a proactive communicator and team player.
Can adapt between technical detail and client-facing professionalism.
Are willing to work across various project sites and head office locations.
Desired Skills:
- Problem-solving
- Technical Writing
- Detail-oriented
- chemical engineering
- design and build
- commissioning
- testing procedures
