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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$102K - $116K *

Advance healthcare construction projects by supporting planning, design, and execution. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure compliance, manage budgets, and maintain quality standards in active fa...

3 weeks ago

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

$102K - $116K *

Join a dynamic team to support healthcare construction projects, coordinating design and construction activities while ensuring compliance with quality standards and project objectives. Collaborate wi...

3 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by leading large-scale power generation projects, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and quality standards. Collaborate with diverse teams to drive project success from incep...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$108K - $156K *

Lead project management initiatives from inception to completion, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives. Collaborate with clients to define project scope, manage resources, and mitigate risks w...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$108K - $156K *

Champion project success by managing all phases of real estate projects, from planning to closeout. Collaborate with clients to define scope, budget, and timelines while ensuring quality and risk mana...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $140K *

Transform project management by leading complex real estate initiatives, ensuring seamless collaboration between teams, and driving strategic objectives to successful completion. Your expertise will s...

Reposted 6 days ago

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

$105K - $135K *

Engineer innovative solutions in energy efficiency and sustainable design. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure optimal building performance from design to post-occupancy, enhancing client satisfa...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Transform healthcare project management by leading complex construction initiatives. Collaborate with clients to ensure project success from planning to completion, while managing resources, budgets...

Boston, MARemote

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by managing healthcare construction projects from initiation to completion. Collaborate with clients to define project scope, resources, and budgets while ensuring quality and risk ma...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$142K - $195K *

Lead complex projects in the power and water infrastructure sectors. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality solutions while fostering client relationships and ensuring projec...

6 days ago

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

$103K - $181K *

Drive the commissioning and startup processes for critical infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance with contract requirements and operational efficiency. Collaborate with contractors and engineer...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Take ownership of project execution by overseeing installation, testing, and training for control systems. Collaborate with teams to ensure timely completion and operational success at customer sites...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $170K *

Lead and manage construction projects, ensuring timely completion, budget adherence, and quality standards. Collaborate with teams, oversee contract execution, and mentor junior staff while fostering...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

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

$85K - $105K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team focused on client-driven CQV solutions. Collaborate on diverse projects, ensuring compliance and quality in the pharmaceutical and biotech sectors while deve...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$73K - $110K *

Join a team that's driving excellence in construction management for industrial projects. Oversee planning, execution, and delivery while ensuring safety, quality, and client satisfaction across diver...

Reposted today

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

$73K - $110K *

Lead the charge in managing insulation and sheet metal projects across industrial and energy sectors. Ensure safety, quality, and budget adherence while fostering team development and client relations...

Reposted today

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

$73K - $110K *

Accelerate progress at construction projects by leading planning, execution, and delivery. Ensure safety, quality, and budget adherence while managing teams and liaising with clients and subcontractor...

Reposted today

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

$95K - $115K *

Lead the commissioning of complex mechanical systems for data centers, ensuring safe integration and performance. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to uphold quality standards and delive...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Elevate project controls across complex design and construction projects, ensuring cost, schedule, and performance visibility throughout the lifecycle. Collaborate with teams to drive data-driven insi...

2 days ago

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

$68K - $102K *

Shape the future of energy management by leading PCA system deployments across diverse industries. Collaborate with contractors and end-users, ensuring seamless integration and customer satisfaction t...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$68K - $102K *

Engage in the deployment of PCA systems across diverse industries, collaborating with contractors and end-users. Lead installations, troubleshooting, and customer training while ensuring compliance wi...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $150K *

Lead the commissioning team, ensuring project success through effective management, training, and collaboration. Drive commissioning scope, timelines, and budgets while fostering strong relationships...

Lexington, KYRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $150K *

Lead the charge in overseeing commissioning projects, managing teams, and ensuring compliance with specifications. Collaborate with stakeholders to develop scopes, schedules, and budgets while mentori...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Lead and optimize startup and commissioning activities for EPC projects, ensuring effective resource allocation and adherence to schedules and budgets. Collaborate with teams to drive project success...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of building automation by managing complex projects, leading cross-functional teams, and ensuring seamless operations. Your expertise will drive efficiency and innovation in commercia...

2 weeks ago

  •   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.