Commissioning Manager - Power Generation

**About us** Worley is a global company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia. We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value across the life of their assets. We specialize in consulting, engineering, procurement and construction across the project lifecycle, with services extending through to operations and decommissioning. Leveraging extensive experience and AI-enabled delivery, we support customers in navigating complexity as they meet today's needs and transition to more sustainable solutions. **Power Generation Commissioning Manager** Play an integral role in delivering complex power generation projects that sit at the intersection of reliability, performance, and the global energy transition. You will operate at the point where engineering design, construction execution, and operational readiness converge—ensuring systems are fully integrated, tested, and optimized before handover. This role is both strategic and hands-on, giving you the opportunity to directly influence plant performance, safety outcomes, and long-term asset value. **Purpose of the role** Play an integral role in leading the pre-commissioning, commissioning, and start-up of large-scale power generation facilities. You will ensure systems are installed, tested, and operated in a manner that achieves full operational readiness, regulatory compliance, and optimal performance. This position combines technical depth, operational expertise, and leadership to deliver safe and efficient project outcomes across the full lifecycle. **You will be responsible for** You will lead commissioning execution with a focus on safety, technical excellence, and integrated project delivery. Key accountabilities include: - Providing overall commissioning leadership for combined cycle, cogeneration, and gas turbine power generation projects from planning through start-up and handover - Developing and executing commissioning strategies, including systemization, procedures, schedules, and resource planning - Integrating commissioning activities into the overall project execution plan, ensuring alignment with engineering, procurement, and construction milestones - Establishing start-up sequencing, logic, and durations to support project schedule development and execution - Managing commissioning teams, vendor partners, and specialist resources, including oversight of FAT and SAT activities for critical systems - Providing technical leadership across key plant systems, including boilers, gas turbines, steam turbines, generators, instrumentation, and balance-of-plant infrastructure - Conducting and supporting performance analysis, including thermal efficiency, heat rate evaluation, and system optimization using engineering tools - Ensuring compliance with applicable standards, codes, and regulatory requirements, supporting safe and compliant operations - Driving a strong safety culture throughout commissioning and start-up activities, including risk identification, mitigation planning, and field leadership - Validating operational readiness to ensure systems perform safely, reliably, and efficiently prior to turnover to operations - Supporting cost control, capital planning, and performance optimization across commissioning and start-up phases - Coordinating closely with project management, construction, operations, and client stakeholders to ensure seamless delivery and transition to operations - Supporting grid synchronization and operational readiness in coordination with transmission organizations #LI-JS4 **What you’ll bring to the role** You bring a combination of deep technical expertise, commissioning leadership experience, and the ability to deliver results in complex, high-risk environments. - Extensive commissioning and start-up experience within power generation, with a strong focus on gas turbines, steam systems, and combined cycle facilities - A First Class Power Engineer certification, Chief certification, or equival…