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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$80K - $105K *

Champion user needs by managing requirements for Air Force projects, ensuring clear communication and documentation throughout the software development lifecycle. Collaborate with stakeholders and fac...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $105K *

Unlock potential by managing user requirements for Air Force projects. Collaborate with stakeholders, facilitate Agile ceremonies, and ensure clear communication throughout the software development li...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion enterprise integration initiatives by leading cross-functional teams to ensure successful delivery of IBM Maximo and Oracle solutions. Drive project execution, manage dependencies, and facili...

Oregon, USRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$100K - $120K *

Empower your career by driving impactful business improvement initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage projects, analyze data, and enhance operational efficiency in a dynamic env...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in VDC delivery across a regional portfolio of commercial construction projects. Set execution standards, manage a team of VDC professionals, and ensure field-relevant results while fo...

Henderson, NVRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Partner with us to lead installation projects for advanced imaging equipment, ensuring customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. Manage multiple projects, collaborate cross-functionally, and d...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$85K - $156K *

Elevate event execution by leading high-profile Department of War conferences, ensuring seamless planning, logistics, and compliance with military protocols while managing a dedicated team to deliver...

Washington DC, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$98K - $129K *

Champion referral process optimization across a national network, partnering with hospital leadership to enhance workflows, implement solutions, and drive operational excellence in a dynamic, multi-si...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$142K - $180K *

Lead the delivery of innovative healthcare solutions, managing teams and projects from design to deployment. Ensure adherence to stakeholder goals while fostering collaboration and optimizing performa...

Cary, NCRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $166K *

Elevate your career by managing clinical trial data processes from start to finish. Collaborate with teams to ensure quality and compliance while overseeing database development and testing for impact...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $140K *

Contribute to project success by supporting Senior Project Managers in managing MEP/FP projects, ensuring they stay on scope, schedule, and budget while fostering clear communication among all stakeho...

Melbourne, FLRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $140K *

Support project delivery by managing scope, schedule, and budget for MEP/FP projects. Collaborate with clients and teams to ensure quality and adherence to standards while contributing to business dev...

Ellicott City, MDRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Engage with us to lead electric utility construction projects, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and budget standards. Oversee contractor activities and coordinate with stakeholders to deliver...

New Jersey, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team to lead risk management for large-scale construction projects. Drive risk identification, reporting, and mitigation strategies while collaborating with diverse stakeholders to ensu...

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3 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

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Englewood, CORemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$110K - $166K *

Lead the clinical data management process, ensuring quality and compliance from study startup to database lock. Collaborate with teams to develop databases, oversee data integrity, and train personnel...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $165K *

Empower project success by managing cost control and planning for critical infrastructure projects. Utilize expertise to lead negotiations, provide estimates, and enhance value management across large...

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Reposted 1 week ago

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

$120K - $165K *

Join a team that leads complex technical infrastructure projects, driving AI initiatives and operational improvements through effective project delivery, stakeholder engagement, and disciplined planni...

British Columbia, CARemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Transform customer relationships into growth opportunities by managing renewals and expansion across a portfolio of law firm accounts. Leverage insights and build strategic partnerships to drive succe...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $110K *

Manage and lead a team of Field Service Technicians, ensuring operational excellence, safety, and customer satisfaction while optimizing service processes and driving team development in a dynamic env...

Georgia, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Take ownership of electrical project coordination on utility-scale solar sites. Ensure high-quality installations, manage contractor relationships, and maintain safety and efficiency standards while t...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$103K - $173K *

Lead project management initiatives to enhance productivity and customer satisfaction. Oversee project execution, manage resources, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards while servin...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $170K *

Drive your career forward as a Program Manager, leading teams to achieve growth and client success through effective project management and communication. Shape strategic visions and foster strong sta...

Owings Mills, MDRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Support payroll and benefits operations for a remote workforce, ensuring compliance and accuracy in processing. Collaborate with HR and Finance to enhance employee experience and streamline processes...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $195K *

Elevate your career by leading diverse teams in project controls, fostering client relationships, and driving strategic initiatives in the pharma/life sciences sector. Leverage your expertise to achie...

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1 week ago

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

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.