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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$120K - $210K *

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$69K - $110K *

Champion customer engagement by managing project transitions and delivery, ensuring high-quality solutions across AI-assisted care products while meeting budget and schedule requirements. Drive team c...

Orlando, FLRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$151K - $500K+*

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Empower project success by managing resources, schedules, and budgets from contract to completion. Lead teams, ensure safety compliance, and deliver high-quality results while fostering collaboration...

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2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$135K - $165K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $150K *

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3 weeks ago

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

$115K - $140K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$81K - $136K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

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$71K - $119K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $190K *

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

$116K - $145K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

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

$110K - $150K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $152K *

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$148K - $193K *

Join a dynamic team as a Program Manager, leading complex projects from inception to completion. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders, manage resources, and drive innovation while ensuring client sat...

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1 month ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$140K - $175K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$88K - $105K *

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

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United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

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

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.