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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$175K *

Shape the future of global telecommunications by leading strategy, architecture, and operations for voice and video infrastructure, ensuring reliable and cost-effective communication services aligned...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$133K - $166K *

Champion the fundraising efforts of a dynamic corporate finance team, managing complex debt and equity processes while collaborating with senior leadership to craft compelling narratives for investors...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $150K *

Drive revenue growth by acquiring new business and managing key accounts, leveraging relationship-building, lead generation, and strategic selling in a fast-paced environment to redefine contractor ri...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$200K - $250K *

Empower our Design Systems team by building and maintaining essential UI components. Your expertise in frontend development and AI will enhance product efficiency and accessibility, driving innovation...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $160K *

Deliver impactful financial management solutions by leading a team of 8-10 professionals in federal financial systems. Engage with stakeholders to analyze data, support decision-making, and ensure suc...

Arlington, VARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$116K - $144K *

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Richmond, VARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$118K - $196K *

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Mahwah, NJRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$175K - $180K *

Oversee and enhance cloud operations for classified environments, guiding teams and ensuring service quality. Drive improvements in technical processes while maintaining compliance and security standa...

Virginia, USRemote

1 week ago

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

$184K - $188K *

Join a team that's leading technical operations for classified cloud services. Provide expert guidance, oversee quality metrics, and ensure seamless service delivery while collaborating with engineeri...

Virginia, USRemote

1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to implement VDC standards for mechanical systems, collaborating with contractors and designers to enhance operational efficiency and uphold quality across multiple projects...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$220K - $265K *

Accelerate progress at managing and optimizing a strategic partner network, driving market strategies, and leading a high-performing team to enhance operational efficiency and partner relationships ac...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Inspire excellence in construction project management, overseeing all phases from planning to commissioning. Lead teams, ensure compliance, and deliver projects on time and within budget while fosteri...

Dallas, TXRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion customer success by building and deploying custom integrations, ensuring data quality and privacy while collaborating with client teams to enhance their technology stack and streamline workfl...

New York, NYRemote

2 days ago

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$79K - $122K *

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2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $140K *

Champion compliance excellence by conducting hands-on reviews and mock exams for investment advisers and broker-dealers, ensuring clients remain exam-ready while fostering strong relationships and men...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in managing the ATL program, ensuring seamless cross-functional execution and delivery. Collaborate with Engineering and Operations teams to drive accountability and maintain program h...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$78K - $95K *

Optimize financial operations by managing accounts payable, receivable, and payroll for nonprofit entities. Collaborate with leadership to enhance processes, ensure compliance, and support audits whil...

Washington, DCRemote

1 week ago

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

$78K - $100K *

Lead the end-to-end program management for enterprise clients in financial services, driving alignment and execution across cross-functional teams to achieve measurable business outcomes and ensure se...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$130K - $155K *

Optimize infrastructure and CI/CD workflows while leading a skilled team. Drive reliability and innovation in production systems, leveraging AI for automation and ensuring seamless delivery across pla...

Brooklyn, NYRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Serve as a trusted advisor, ensuring optimal performance of critical communications systems. Leverage technical expertise to resolve issues, enhance service delivery, and drive customer satisfaction w...

Illinois, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $150K *

Take ownership of a defined territory while collaborating with partner field teams in healthcare IT. Ensure successful sales integration by providing on-site support, training, and account strategy de...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Contribute to the future of energy by managing software projects in Power Systems, SCADA, and Smart Grids. Oversee planning, execution, and stakeholder collaboration to ensure successful project deliv...

Austin, TXRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Lead and manage client relocations, ensuring seamless transitions through effective planning, coordination, and communication with stakeholders while maintaining budget and schedule integrity...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 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.