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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$162K - $290K *

Lead a dynamic team to enhance AI-driven chat and voice agents, ensuring customer trust and engagement. Drive product growth and activation while collaborating across engineering teams to deliver reli...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $140K *

Transform your career by leading complex design change projects from inception to execution. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage substantial budgets, and drive innovation in a fast-paced e...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$200K - $220K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team leading backend engineering and AI integration. Shape member experiences in healthcare by driving system architecture, team development, and collaboration across p...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $125K *

Drive strategic program success by managing insurance components, fostering collaboration, and ensuring measurable results. Leverage data insights and technology to optimize performance and enhance pr...

Pleasant Grove, UTRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role leading complex projects, managing budgets, and fostering client relationships. Drive success through strategic planning, risk management, and collaboration with s...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K *

Drive innovation and transform lives by leading regulatory strategies and submissions for clinical trials globally. Act as a key liaison for project teams to ensure compliance, operational excellence...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$285K - $320K *

Lead the charge in delivering Honeycomb Private Cloud, driving product growth, and collaborating across teams to enhance operational processes while building a high-performing engineering team to supp...

CanadaRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$250K - $290K *

Elevate your career by leading a high-performing engineering team, driving strategy and innovation in web3 technologies. Shape the future of decentralized systems while ensuring top-tier security and...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $175K *

Champion the future of electrical estimating by leading a growing team, ensuring accuracy and competitive pricing in bids, and integrating innovative AI tools into workflows for enhanced efficiency an...

Sacramento, CARemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Shape project success by leading teams in planning and executing structural engineering projects. Ensure timely delivery, budget adherence, and compliance with regulations while fostering client relat...

Lewisburg, PARemote

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Manage a diverse portfolio of infrastructure projects, ensuring timely delivery and compliance while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive successful outcomes in a critical uptime environ...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$88K - $136K *

Transform procurement processes by managing contracts for engineering, IT, and construction services. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance, negotiate terms, and oversee contract lifecycle from...

Supply, NCRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$115K - $130K *

Lead the Archibus platform for a major Life Sciences client, driving enhancements and integrations while ensuring data integrity and user satisfaction. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optim...

United StatesRemote

Reposted yesterday

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

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic global accounting team as you manage international audits, enhance month-end close processes, and drive improvements in accounting operations. Take ownership of complex projects while c...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $165K *

Lead clinical data management efforts by overseeing project timelines, ensuring quality deliverables, and facilitating communication among stakeholders. Drive data integrity and compliance while mento...

Bridgewater, NJRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$115K - $120K *

Champion healthcare technology projects by managing client-facing pilots and proofs of concept. Collaborate across teams to ensure successful implementation, monitor risks, and drive project outcomes...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Lead the execution of product launches, ensuring readiness and adoption across teams. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to drive operational change and enhance processes, while managing metri...

Atlanta, GARemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Optimize project delivery by managing complex EHR initiatives across multiple facilities. Lead cross-functional teams, ensure stakeholder engagement, and maintain project financials while delivering e...

Franklin, TNRemote

Yesterday

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

$110K - $159K *

Make your mark at the forefront of innovation as a Senior Technical Project Manager, overseeing proposal development, facilitating cross-functional collaboration, and ensuring successful project execu...

Delaware, USRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing complex DB/EPC projects focused on data centers. Oversee all project execution aspects, ensuring high-quality delivery on time and within budget while coordinating with int...

Houston, TXRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $130K *

Manage IT asset lifecycle by overseeing acquisition, inventory, and disposition processes. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure accurate records and compliance with DoD requirements while preparing...

North Chicago, ILRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $120K *

Manage a diverse portfolio of retail leases, optimizing costs and mitigating risks through strategic negotiations and collaboration with cross-functional teams to enhance portfolio performance and sup...

Huntington Beach, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by leading innovative data center design projects, ensuring quality and timely delivery. Collaborate with global teams and clients, managing multi-disciplinary teams while fostering s...

Los Angeles, CARemote

2 weeks ago

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

$120K - $145K *

Drive innovative design solutions for colocation and hyper-scale data centers, overseeing projects from concept to completion. Collaborate with global teams to ensure quality and timely delivery while...

Chicago, ILRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$120K - $145K *

Shape the future of data center design by leading diverse teams on high-profile projects. Oversee all phases from planning to execution, ensuring quality and client satisfaction while collaborating gl...

Arlington, VARemote

2 weeks 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.