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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
$105K - $158K *
Lead EHS initiatives in mission-critical projects, ensuring safety compliance and risk management. Collaborate with diverse teams to foster a proactive safety culture and oversee electrical safety pra...
3 weeks ago
Commissioning Manager - North America
$120K - $145K *
Empower the commissioning team to enhance project delivery in North America, leading high voltage and grid infrastructure initiatives. Drive innovation, safety, and operational excellence while collab...
3 weeks ago
Commissioning and Turnover Manager - Lake City Microgrid and CHP
$100K - $120K *
Manage the commissioning process for industrial power and microgrid systems, ensuring safe startup and integrated testing. Lead teams in developing plans, coordinating tests, and delivering operator-r...
3 weeks ago
Commissioning Lead (Semiconductor)
$110K - $130K *
Join a dynamic team to lead and optimize commissioning activities for semiconductor manufacturing. Drive technical excellence, mentor engineers, and ensure seamless project execution while collaborati...
1 month ago
$88K - $105K *
Drive excellence in healthcare project deliveries by ensuring all building systems meet regulatory and operational standards, from design through occupancy, while collaborating with diverse project te...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Champion healthcare project success by ensuring building systems meet design, performance, and regulatory standards through expert commissioning from conception to completion...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$90K - $110K *
Partner with us to enhance pharmaceutical manufacturing operations by evaluating and optimizing GMP-regulated environments. Leverage your expertise to drive compliance, productivity, and operational e...
4 weeks ago
$90K - $110K *
Unlock potential by enhancing GMP operations in pharmaceutical manufacturing. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify performance gaps and implement solutions that drive compliance, qualit...
4 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Lead commissioning efforts to ensure optimal performance of building systems. Collaborate with project teams to manage and validate engineering services from design to completion, ensuring compliance...
1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in commissioning power generation systems across North America. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure safe, reliable operations and successful project turnover while troubleshooting...
2 days ago
$102K - $145K *
Lead the charge in delivering mid-to-large commercial projects, from conception to completion. Empower teams, foster partnerships, and drive safety, quality, and efficiency at every stage of project e...
Reposted today
$85K - $100K *
Join us in leading commercial construction projects from inception to completion. You'll manage teams, budgets, and schedules while ensuring quality and safety standards, all while fostering strong cl...
6 days ago
Electrical Commissioning Engineer
$80K - $95K *
Advance your career by managing and executing commissioning projects across various facilities. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the successful implementation of electrical systems...
6 days ago
Commissioning Project Engineer
$100K - $120K *
Unlock your potential by providing expert commissioning support across diverse projects. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure efficient execution of commissioning processes, enhancing building perf...
4 weeks ago
Commissioning Project Engineer
$100K - $120K *
Empower your career by leading commissioning projects, collaborating with diverse teams, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Drive technical excellence in mechanical, electrical, and plum...
4 weeks ago
Commissioning Project Engineer
$100K - $120K *
Take ownership of commissioning projects by collaborating with diverse teams, ensuring compliance with ASHRAE, CSA, and LEED standards. Leverage your technical expertise in mechanical, electrical, and...
4 weeks ago
Commissioning Project Engineer
$100K - $120K *
Join a dynamic team as you lead commissioning projects, ensuring compliance with ASHRAE, CSA, and LEED standards. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders while executing technical activities across all...
4 weeks ago
Commissioning Project Engineer
$100K - $120K *
Drive impactful commissioning projects by collaborating with diverse teams, ensuring compliance with ASHRAE, CSA, and LEED standards, and executing technical activities throughout all project phases f...
4 weeks ago
Commissioning Project Engineer
$100K - $120K *
Help us elevate the standards of commissioning by providing expert support to our diverse team. You'll manage projects, conduct field activities, and ensure compliance with industry standards while co...
4 weeks ago
Commissioning Project Engineer
$100K - $120K *
Contribute to the success of commissioning projects by executing technical activities, collaborating with diverse teams, and ensuring compliance with industry standards throughout all project phases...
4 weeks ago
Commissioning Project Engineer
$100K - $120K *
Unlock potential by leading commissioning projects, collaborating with diverse teams, and ensuring compliance with ASHRAE, CSA, and LEED standards. Drive technical excellence through all project phase...
4 weeks ago
C-Commissioning Operator-Utilities (Water) Unit
$80K - $95K *
Explore the dynamic role of a Commissioning Operator, overseeing the startup and testing of water systems. Collaborate with vendors, ensure safety compliance, and mentor team members while driving ope...
2 days ago
Controls Commissioning Engineer II
$75K - $137K *
Analyze and optimize control systems for material-handling solutions. Work collaboratively with engineers to design, integrate, and commission PLC and HMI systems, supporting on-site implementation an...
Reposted 3 days ago
Controls Commissioning Engineer II
$75K - $137K *
Take ownership of designing and commissioning advanced control systems for industrial material-handling, with robust support during testing and onsite implementations while collaborating effectively w...
Reposted 3 days ago
Senior Mechanical Commissioning Engineer/Specialist
$120K - $160K *
Engage with cross-functional teams to lead the commissioning of critical facilities. Drive project success through technical expertise, stakeholder management, and innovative solutions while ensuring...
6 days ago
What does a Commissioning Manager do?
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?
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?
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?
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?
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.