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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$118K - $150K *

Transform facilities and utilities management by providing strategic leadership, ensuring compliance, and driving operational excellence to support manufacturing objectives and enhance site performanc...

1 week ago

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

$135K - $145K *

Transform facility maintenance operations by leading skilled trades teams, prioritizing critical tasks, and ensuring project completion while serving as a senior electrician. Collaborate with manageme...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Transform your career by leading commercial management for a major nuclear infrastructure project. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure effective governance, optimize processes, and drive project...

6 days ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in managing capital projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive project execution from planning to turnover, while maintain...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$88K - $105K *

Lead the execution of capital projects, ensuring alignment with goals and stakeholder needs. Manage scope, schedule, budget, and risks while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver projec...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $170K *

Tackle multiple BESS projects as the construction manager, overseeing contract administration, schedule management, and team development, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within bu...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $160K *

Shape the future of engineering and commissioning by leading national standards, ensuring operational readiness, and overseeing major infrastructure projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Lead and enhance national engineering standards and commissioning assurance, driving operational readiness and turnover for major infrastructure projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to e...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Elevate your career by leading national engineering standards and commissioning assurance. Drive operational readiness and oversee major infrastructure projects while collaborating with multidisciplin...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Drive national engineering standards and commissioning assurance for major infrastructure projects. Lead multidisciplinary teams to ensure operational readiness and successful turnover of new faciliti...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Drive national engineering standards and commissioning assurance while leading a multidisciplinary team to ensure operational readiness and successful turnover of major infrastructure projects across...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Champion national engineering standards and commissioning assurance, leading a multidisciplinary team to ensure operational readiness and successful turnover of major infrastructure projects across va...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of engineering and commissioning by leading national standards, ensuring operational readiness, and overseeing major infrastructure projects. Drive technical excellence and foster col...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's shaping national engineering standards and operational readiness. Lead multidisciplinary teams in commissioning assurance and turnover strategies for major infrastructure projects...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Help us drive innovation in mechanical and electrical engineering by overseeing complex construction activities, developing estimates, and ensuring quality standards are met throughout the project lif...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$75K - $90K *

Accelerate your career with an entry-level CQV Engineer role, engaging in client interactions and technical tasks. Collaborate with senior engineers to develop validation protocols and ensure complian...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Transform commissioning processes by leading project support and execution. Collaborate with teams to ensure effective planning, documentation, and adherence to standards, while enhancing operational...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $150K *

Drive successful commissioning of data center systems by planning, executing, and validating mechanical, electrical, and control systems. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance with design intent...

Yesterday

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

$100K - $170K *

Champion project management excellence by leading engineering initiatives, coordinating schedules, and ensuring effective communication among stakeholders to drive successful manufacturing facility pr...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$79K - $82K *

Manage daily operations and enhance customer service while leading a team. Drive cost control and ensure safety standards are met, fostering strong relationships with clients and associates to achieve...

1 week ago

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

$84K - $111K *

Lead the charge in managing procurement processes, ensuring timely acquisition of materials while fostering supplier relationships and supporting continuous improvement across the supply chain...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $170K *

Advance project cost management for semiconductor construction, ensuring accurate forecasting, reporting, and financial oversight. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance project performanc...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$108K - $130K *

Lead the charge in commercial management, ensuring compliance and effective contract administration across multiple projects while collaborating with diverse teams to drive success and mitigate risks...

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $130K *

Advance your career by guiding the financial health of large construction projects. Collaborate with project teams to ensure accurate forecasting, risk management, and timely billing, while fostering...

1 month ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to coordinating electrical installations and ensuring compliance with project specifications. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to lead site activities, troubleshoot s...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.