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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$100K - $120K *

Elevate preconstruction processes by leading project planning, coordination, and execution. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure alignment on scope, budget, and timelines while managing cost estima...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $175K *

Drive project success by managing tender processes, overseeing costs, and resolving disputes. Collaborate with teams to ensure transparency and effective communication, while thriving in a dynamic env...

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3 weeks ago

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

$275K - $325K *

Lead the charge in building and managing a construction banking sector, driving strategy, partnerships, and product development while overseeing P&L and fostering key relationships to establish Flex a...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Transform project management for electronic security installations nationwide, ensuring high quality and compliance while effectively overseeing resources, schedules, and budgets. Collaborate with mul...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$91K - $120K *

Drive quality assurance and compliance for GxP computerized systems, ensuring data integrity and regulatory adherence throughout the system lifecycle. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhanc...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $150K *

Champion project success by leading complex engineering initiatives from concept to completion. Collaborate with teams to ensure timely, budget-friendly delivery while maintaining high quality and saf...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by leading large electric utility transmission projects. Drive early planning, manage complex challenges, and collaborate across teams to ensure successful project delivery while main...

Hartford, CTRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $170K *

Shape the future of capital projects by leading multi-discipline teams to deliver complex design packages, ensuring quality and client satisfaction across diverse sectors including healthcare and gove...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$145K - $185K *

Grow your career with a leading specialty contractor managing complex heavy civil projects. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure safety, quality, and client satisfaction while driving project succ...

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2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Transform procurement operations by leading strategy and team management in a regulated manufacturing environment. Drive supplier performance, cost efficiency, and material availability to support pro...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$120K - $150K *

Empower stakeholders by leading the complete contracting lifecycle for strategic suppliers and partners. Collaborate cross-functionally to negotiate complex agreements, manage risks, and optimize cont...

Morrisville, PARemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $113K *

Transform proposal management by leading cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, compliant responses. Drive efficiency through strategic planning, risk management, and collaboration, ensuring...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $105K *

Optimize regulatory compliance processes for a multi-state transportation network. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure operational readiness and manage ongoing compliance across diverse markets...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$175K - $245K *

Join a team that's leading the testing and commissioning of MV/HV systems. Drive complex projects, mentor junior staff, and ensure compliance with safety standards while traveling across Canada on a 1...

CanadaRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $125K *

Transform data analytics initiatives by leading multiple projects, engaging stakeholders, and driving solutions from inception to delivery. Collaborate with technical teams to ensure alignment with mi...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$144K - $170K *

Join a team that's leading the charge in renewable energy construction. Oversee multiple utility-scale projects, ensuring timely and cost-effective execution while managing contractors and stakeholder...

Charlottesville, VARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Partner with us to drive transformative healthcare solutions by managing key accounts, fostering relationships, and ensuring measurable outcomes. Your expertise will enhance provider partnerships and...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Transform your career by leading the proposal lifecycle for federal and defense opportunities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and quality in submissions, enhancing win ra...

Springville, UTRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $160K *

Empower the future of data center commissioning by leading complex projects, fostering client relationships, and mentoring junior staff while ensuring compliance with energy standards and financial ac...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $145K *

Lead compliance initiatives by managing cybersecurity projects and teams. Collaborate with clients to ensure excellence in service delivery while steering resource strategy and risk mitigation to meet...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Transform large-scale construction projects by managing stakeholders, ensuring compliance, and applying best practices. Drive project success through effective communication, strategic thinking, and c...

Detroit, MIRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $160K *

Drive project success by leading medium-to-large initiatives, ensuring compliance with standards and delivering results through effective team collaboration and risk management. Your expertise will gu...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$115K - $130K *

Shape the future of complex capital projects by delivering expert cost management services throughout the project lifecycle. Collaborate with clients and teams to ensure successful outcomes in the Ene...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$95K - $105K *

Transform customer relationships and drive sales growth across multiple states by managing key accounts in the Pharma, Biotech, and Environmental sectors. Focus on identifying opportunities, deliverin...

Detroit, MIRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $125K *

Accelerate project success by leading complex software implementations, ensuring timely delivery and high customer satisfaction. Collaborate across teams, manage risks, and mentor junior project manag...

Tucson, AZRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.