Site Testing & Commissioning Supervisor

UGL | Major Rail Tunnel Project

UGL is seeking a highly motivated Site Testing & Commissioning Supervisor to support the delivery of a major rail tunnel project. This role will play a critical part in ensuring testing and commissioning activities are safely planned, coordinated, and executed on site.

Working closely with the Site Testing & Commissioning Manager, you will provide day-to-day supervision of commissioning works, coordinate field activities, and support the safe delivery of project milestones.

This is where the industry's best talent is right now. Get on board a complex, market-leading rail infrastructure project. Must be based onsite in Brisbane.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Site Testing & Commissioning Manager in the planning, coordination, and execution of site testing and commissioning activities.

• Prepare and maintain site safety documentation, including Work Method Statements (WMS), SWMS, permits, risk assessments, and commissioning documentation.

• Conduct daily pre-start briefings, toolbox talks, and safety meetings with site personnel and contractors.

• Supervise testing and commissioning activities to ensure compliance with project procedures, specifications, and safety requirements.

• Coordinate commissioning interfaces with construction teams, subcontractors, and client representatives.

• Monitor work progress and ensure activities are completed in accordance with approved schedules.

• Assist with the preparation of test records, inspection reports, commissioning packs, and handover documentation.

• Identify, escalate, and assist in resolving site issues, defects, and commissioning constraints.

• Promote and maintain a strong safety culture across all work fronts.

• Support site inspections, audits, and compliance activities.

About You

• Demonstrated experience in testing and commissioning, construction supervision, or rail infrastructure projects.

• Strong understanding of site safety requirements, permit systems, and risk management processes.

• Experience leading work crews and coordinating multidisciplinary teams in a live project environment.

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

• Ability to read and interpret commissioning procedures, drawings, and technical documentation.

• Rail, tunnel, electrical, signalling, communications, mechanical, or systems experience highly regarded.

• Relevant trade qualification, diploma, or engineering qualification preferred.

About UGL

As a member of the CIMIC Group of companies, we value diversity in our team’s backgrounds, ideas, work styles.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourage applications from women, people with disabilities, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people, mature aged workers and individuals from culturally diverse backgrounds.

What we offer

Benefit from 16 weeks of paid primary parental leave.

Complimentary salary continuance insurance.

Discounted Medibank health insurance.

Shape your career with an Individual Development Plan.

Participate in our Wellness Program with AIA Vitality.

Access our OneRewards Discount Program.

How to apply 

If this role sounds like you, please click on the apply button and follow the prompts. We will get in touch if you are shortlisted for this opportunity.

Please note\: As part of the recruitment process, relevant screening checks will be conducted. These may include reference checks, verification of the right to work in Australia, a national criminal history check, anti-money laundering checks, and a pre-employment medical assessment (including drug and alcohol screening).

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