Commissioning Manager Jobs

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.

What Does a Commissioning Manager Do?

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.

Industries and Projects

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.

Qualifications and Skills

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.

Find Commissioning Manager Opportunities

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.

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$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...

Quanah, TXRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$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...

Stillwater, MNRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$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...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$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...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$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...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$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...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$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...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$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...

Austin, TXRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$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...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$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...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$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...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$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...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$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...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$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...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$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...

Oklahoma, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$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...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$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...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$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...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$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...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$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...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical 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...

Austin, TXRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$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...

CanadaRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$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...

Texas, USRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$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...

CanadaRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$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...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Commissioning Manager do?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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.