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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$135K - $170K *

Oversee and innovate facility operations for the Department of State, ensuring compliance and performance management. Lead a team to deliver efficient services while maintaining high standards in a se...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Oversee clinical trial management, ensuring quality deliverables and compliance. Collaborate with teams to design protocols, analyze data, and address challenges, driving successful execution of innov...

Blue Bell, PARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$163K - $224K *

Drive strategic procurement initiatives to enhance value creation and supplier relationships, ensuring cost savings and operational efficiency in a dynamic healthcare environment. Collaborate with div...

Minnesota, USRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$145K - $185K *

Champion complex heavy civil construction projects from planning to execution, collaborating with field leadership, clients, and subcontractors to ensure safety, quality, and successful project delive...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$75K - $120K *

Grow client relationships and drive sales in diverse markets by collaborating with teams to enhance service offerings and maximize profitability through strategic account management and effective comm...

Modesto, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Champion global trade compliance by leading a team in a dynamic environment. Drive strategy development and mentor professionals while ensuring adherence to regulations in defense and aerospace sector...

York, PARemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$101K - $150K *

Champion client success by leading complex enterprise implementations, managing risks, and ensuring high-quality outcomes. Drive stakeholder engagement and project delivery while fostering strong rela...

Austin, TXRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$228K - $285K *

Transform the design landscape by leading a talented team to elevate visual and interaction quality in financial software. Drive innovation, simplify complex workflows, and inspire designers to delive...

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Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$73K - $98K *

Lead energy management initiatives by analyzing usage patterns and implementing best practices. Oversee Central Energy Plant operations, mentor staff, and ensure efficient facility management across m...

Newark, NJRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$170K - $210K *

Elevate project outcomes by leading controls design for data center developments. Collaborate with clients and teams to ensure high-quality automation solutions, integrating advanced technologies and...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

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

$78K - $95K *

Help us support project management in commercial and mission-critical environments. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance, facilitate communication, and assist in project coordination, all while...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$96K - $114K *

Lead multi-disciplinary construction projects from concept to completion, collaborating with teams to develop budgets and schedules. Ensure compliance with standards while providing technical support...

Phoenix, AZRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Drive successful public-sector construction projects by managing scope, schedule, and budget while fostering strong client relationships and ensuring quality delivery from inception to closeout...

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3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Optimize building assessments and capital projects while leading teams and managing client relationships. Oversee project scopes, budgets, and timelines to deliver impactful outcomes in a collaborativ...

Victoria, BCRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Manage and oversee retail banking construction programs, ensuring alignment with project goals. Collaborate with stakeholders, implement project management processes, and ensure compliance with qualit...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$113K - $139K *

Drive compliance excellence by leading strategic initiatives, overseeing program integrity, and ensuring adherence to regulatory standards. Collaborate with teams to mitigate risks and foster continuo...

Oregon, USRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$225K - $265K *

Partner with us to lead a high-performing engineering team, driving innovation and efficiency in our travel marketplace. You'll manage project lifecycles, enhance collaboration, and champion a custome...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$118K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team as a senior electrical engineer, providing technical leadership in substation design and commissioning. Leverage your expertise to ensure project success through collaboration, ove...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of design systems by creating intuitive, AI-friendly interfaces. Collaborate with a dynamic team to build reusable components and streamline production processes, enhancing user exper...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K *

Champion the future of public safety by managing 40+ complex SaaS implementations. Drive project success from contract to go-live, ensuring customer satisfaction and effective collaboration across tea...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $188K *

Champion project delivery by leading multi-disciplined teams to manage furniture solutions for federal clients, ensuring compliance, budget adherence, and timely execution across various facilities an...

Washington DC, USRemote

4 days ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Shape the future of supply chain management by leading contract negotiations, analyzing market data, and collaborating with stakeholders to optimize contract value and compliance across designated spe...

RemoteRemote

2 days ago

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

$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic initiatives in supply chain management for submarine production, focusing on risk identification, supplier engagement, and innovative solutions to enhance industr...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$135K - $160K *

Transform the future of autonomous ground support equipment by leading product strategy and roadmap development. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure safety, performance, and reliability...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$126K - $210K *

Unlock potential by leading a dynamic engineering team to enhance specialty prescription processes. Drive strategic direction, foster collaboration, and ensure delivery excellence while managing multi...

Columbus, GARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.