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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$90K - $116K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing compliance and audit functions for public-sector programs. Leverage your expertise in risk management and monitoring to support federal, state, and local init...

Alabama, USRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$91K - $137K *

Lead the charge in low-voltage device installation and configuration for automation systems. Oversee installation crews, ensuring precision and readiness for commissioning across multiple fulfillment...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$85K - $95K *

Transform healthcare delivery by leading a dynamic coding team, ensuring operational excellence and client satisfaction. Leverage your expertise in medical coding management to drive productivity, com...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in transforming construction management through digital delivery. Collaborate with leadership to set strategic direction, enhance project efficiency, and drive innovation across teams...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $145K *

Champion a high-performing engineering team, guiding their growth while actively contributing to software development. Collaborate across functions to align goals and foster an inclusive culture, driv...

Columbus, OHRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$65K - $121K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing complex contracts for government projects. You'll oversee proposal preparation, contract negotiations, and compliance, ensuring effective collaboration across...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $205K *

Join a team that's driving M&A success by leading financial strategy, target evaluation, and integration planning. Collaborate with senior leaders to identify opportunities and execute critical phases...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $200K *

Lead the charge in driving revenue through innovative pricing strategies and a high-performing engineering team. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance user experiences while maintaining technical...

Austin, TXRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in managing enterprise restaurant technology deployment projects, ensuring successful delivery through effective cross-functional collaboration and communication with stakeholders, whi...

Texas, USRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in pre-construction management for utility-scale projects, ensuring accurate scope, budget, and schedule development. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to mitigate risks and deli...

Boise, IDRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$88K - $105K *

Design innovative Civil systems for mission-critical environments, ensuring compliance and safety. Collaborate with multi-discipline teams to deliver reliable infrastructure solutions that enhance ope...

Texas, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $140K *

Shape project success by managing budgets, schedules, and resources for multiple concurrent construction projects. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and effective communication, driving proa...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $110K *

Help us drive project success by managing AV integration projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and client satisfaction while fostering collaboration within...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$95K - $115K *

Shape engineering projects by managing installations and coordinating across teams to ensure successful delivery, compliance, and quality execution in support of mission requirements and facility infr...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$162K - $203K *

Empower a dynamic engineering team to innovate and deliver a next-gen compliance platform. Drive technical excellence, mentor talent, and ensure reliable systems while collaborating across teams to ac...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Elevate healthcare delivery by driving growth in strategic areas through innovative business development and exceptional service, ensuring affordability and quality for consumers...

Oklahoma City, OKRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Contribute to a robust HSSE culture by managing compliance, training, and incident response. Collaborate with teams to enhance safety practices and ensure regulatory adherence while driving continuous...

Minneapolis, MNRemote

1 week ago

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

$103K - $126K *

Accelerate project delivery by leading a dynamic engineering team focused on fish passage initiatives. Ensure safe, timely, and budget-conscious execution of complex design-build projects while foster...

Port Orchard, WARemote

2 weeks ago

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

$120K - $201K *

Transform the future of renewable energy by leading EPC execution for Utility-Scale Solar, On-Shore Wind, and Energy Storage projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure safety, quality...

San Diego, CARemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Champion clinical monitoring excellence by leading project teams, ensuring adherence to standards, and fostering collaboration. Drive operational success through effective oversight, training, and str...

Covington, KYRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $160K *

Elevate your career by leading the start-up and commissioning of critical power systems for large-scale data centers. Drive project success through effective planning, execution, and stakeholder manag...

Arizona, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $130K *

Drive project execution from planning to closeout, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives. Lead safety initiatives and manage resources effectively while cultivating client relationships and fos...

Newark, NJRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $130K *

Empower project success by managing earthwork construction initiatives, ensuring compliance and efficiency from planning to execution. Drive collaborative safety practices and foster relationships to...

Newark, NJRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $100K *

Unlock potential by leading complex food service programs, ensuring operational excellence and financial success while collaborating across divisions and engaging with customers at a senior level...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Engage with key customers and partners to drive sales growth across your region. Lead strategic initiatives, develop sales channels, and ensure customer satisfaction while achieving financial objectiv...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.