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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$95K - $115K *

Lead the successful delivery of automation projects by managing scope, budget, and client expectations. Collaborate with teams to ensure project profitability and client satisfaction while maintaining...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$111K - $206K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $175K *

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$100K - $120K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$95K - $115K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$180K - $240K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $170K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$88K - $105K *

Unlock the potential of complex construction projects by developing and maintaining detailed schedules. Collaborate with teams to ensure timely delivery, mitigate risks, and drive project success thro...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$88K - $105K *

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

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

$120K - $148K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$77K - $126K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $130K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$108K - $130K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $115K *

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$80K - $95K *

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$170K - $250K *

Drive your career with a pivotal role in tunnel engineering, overseeing a major $2B project. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure successful delivery, applying your extensive expertise in construc...

Boston, MARemote

1 week ago

  •   15+ 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.