Explore Commissioning Manager jobs on Ladders, where professionals can find vetted opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Commissioning Managers lead the planning, coordination, and execution of commissioning activities to confirm that facilities, equipment, and systems are installed, tested, and ready for safe, reliable operation.
Commissioning Managers oversee projects from design review and construction through testing, startup, and handover. They coordinate owners, engineering teams, contractors, vendors, and operations staff; develop commissioning plans and schedules; manage documentation and issue resolution; and verify that systems meet specifications, performance targets, and applicable safety and quality requirements.
These roles are found across sectors that rely on complex facilities and infrastructure, including energy, utilities, data centers, manufacturing, commercial construction, healthcare, and building systems. Project scope may include electrical, mechanical, HVAC, controls, process, or renewable energy systems.
Employers commonly seek a degree or equivalent experience in engineering, construction management, or a related field, along with substantial experience in commissioning, construction, operations, or project delivery. Valuable skills include technical leadership, schedule and budget management, commissioning procedures, testing and troubleshooting, contract coordination, safety practices, and clear communication. Requirements vary by employer and project.
Search Ladders for Commissioning Manager openings and compare roles by industry, location, and responsibilities. Review each listing for compensation and experience requirements, then tailor your resume to highlight project scale, systems expertise, team leadership, and measurable commissioning outcomes.
$110K - $130K *
Drive the commissioning process for multiple data center projects, ensuring all systems are tested and operational. Collaborate with stakeholders to meet client specifications and maintain compliance...
2 weeks ago
$105K - $160K *
Unlock potential by leading commissioning activities for complex projects, ensuring technical scope delivery and quality standards. Collaborate with project teams and clients to drive successful imple...
2 weeks ago
$140K - $185K *
Elevate project success by leading commissioning efforts, managing field teams, and ensuring timely execution of complex projects. Utilize advanced decision-making and client interaction skills to dri...
3 weeks ago
Commissioning Senior Manager - Mechanical
$160K - $190K *
Elevate your career by leading the mechanical commissioning lifecycle for mission-critical facilities. Oversee multi-disciplinary teams, ensure compliance, and deliver projects on time and within budg...
1 week ago
$110K - $144K *
Drive success by leading commissioning projects for critical facilities. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure compliance, manage schedules, and execute testing of complex systems, all while mainta...
2 weeks ago
Commissioning Senior Project Manager
$120K - $160K *
Engineer the future of critical facility commissioning by leading project teams, managing schedules, and ensuring compliance with design and safety standards. Drive successful project execution throug...
2 weeks ago
$133K - $173K *
Unlock potential by leading the commissioning of hyperscale data centers. Manage project lifecycles, coordinate teams, and ensure compliance with client requirements while fostering strong stakeholder...
2 weeks ago
$89K - $115K *
Lead the charge in coordinating equipment installation and startup across multiple sites, ensuring seamless collaboration with project managers and contractors while delivering exceptional customer ex...
4 weeks ago
Commissioning /CX Quality Manager- Mission Critical
$115K - $175K *
Lead the charge in ensuring mission-critical projects meet quality standards through effective commissioning strategies, technical oversight, and stakeholder coordination. Drive operational readiness...
2 weeks ago
Commissioning Project Coordinator
$110K - $144K *
Lead the charge in coordinating on-site commissioning activities, ensuring alignment among stakeholders and successful project delivery. This senior role requires strong technical expertise and leader...
2 weeks ago
Commissioning Associate Director
$156K - $200K *
Champion the commissioning of hyperscale data centers by leading project teams, managing schedules, and ensuring compliance with technical standards. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver successfu...
2 weeks ago
Assistant Commissioning Project Manager
$87K - $115K *
Transform critical facilities by providing technical leadership in commissioning projects. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure compliance, manage schedules, and execute testing for complex electr...
1 week ago
$90K - $140K *
Transform the commissioning process by leading design reviews, functional testing, and site visits. Collaborate with teams to ensure project success and compliance, while managing documentation and tr...
1 month ago
$87K - $105K *
Champion the commissioning of critical equipment systems, ensuring quality and compliance through expert testing and collaboration. Drive project success with strong communication and technical skills...
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Commissioning & Reliability Manager
$100K - $120K *
Collaborate with project teams to ensure successful commissioning of MEP systems. Manage quality assurance, issue tracking, and risk mitigation while supporting third-party agents and contractors to m...
1 week ago
Commissioning & Reliability Manager
$135K - $165K *
Optimize commissioning processes by collaborating with teams to ensure quality and adherence to standards. Drive issue resolution and continuous improvement in mission-critical environments, enhancing...
2 weeks ago
Commissioning & Reliability Manager
$135K - $165K *
Elevate your career by leading commissioning efforts in mission-critical environments. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure quality assurance, risk mitigation, and successful project delivery whil...
2 weeks ago
Commissioning & Reliability Manager
$135K - $165K *
Join us to drive excellence in commissioning processes, ensuring quality and reliability in mission-critical facilities. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance operational readiness and implement b...
2 weeks ago
Mission Critical Commissioning Leader
$120K - $145K *
Accelerate progress at our mission critical commissioning team by leading strategy, operations, and staff development. Drive client engagement, oversee project execution, and ensure alignment with str...
1 week ago
Senior Mechanical Commissioning Engineer/Specialist
$120K - $160K *
Engage with cross-functional teams to lead the commissioning of critical facilities. Drive project success through technical expertise, stakeholder management, and innovative solutions while ensuring...
6 days ago
Contract Manager - Network Services
$80K - $95K *
Champion the development and management of healthcare service contracts, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance care quality and operational efficiency while ensuring compliance with con...
3 weeks ago
Senior Commissioning Agent (Mechanical)
$95K - $110K *
Contribute to our commissioning team by delivering high-quality mechanical commissioning services, combining hands-on fieldwork with technical office tasks to ensure optimal system performance and cli...
1 week ago
Commissioning Subject Matter Expert - Controls
$125K - $150K *
Shape the future of commissioning standards across IREN regions by authoring specifications, guiding technical teams, and ensuring compliance with industry standards for data center operations and con...
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Commissioning Site Manager - Lead Field Service Engineer
$110K - $130K *
Manage diverse site operations, ensuring effective installation and commissioning while leading teams to meet technical and safety goals. Utilize problem-solving skills to navigate challenges and driv...
6 days ago
Senior Electrical Commissioning Engineer/Specialist
$120K - $160K *
Transform critical facilities through expert commissioning leadership, ensuring effective project execution and collaboration across teams. Drive innovation in electrical systems while mentoring peers...
6 days ago
What does a Commissioning Manager do?
A Commissioning Manager plans and leads the activities that verify facilities, equipment, and systems are installed correctly, tested against requirements, and ready for operation. The role typically involves coordinating project teams, schedules, documentation, testing, and issue resolution.
What qualifications are common for Commissioning Manager jobs?
Employers often look for an engineering, construction management, or related background, or equivalent practical experience, plus a strong record in commissioning or project delivery. Specific education, certifications, and technical requirements depend on the employer and project.
Which industries hire Commissioning Managers?
Commissioning Managers work in industries such as energy, utilities, data centers, manufacturing, construction, healthcare, and renewable energy, among others.
What skills are important for a Commissioning Manager?
Key skills include technical leadership, project scheduling, commissioning and testing, troubleshooting, safety and quality oversight, contractor and vendor coordination, documentation, and communication.
How can I find Commissioning Manager jobs paying $100,000 or more?
Browse vetted Commissioning Manager listings on Ladders and review each job’s stated compensation, location, industry, and experience requirements. Tailor your application to show relevant systems expertise and project results.