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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$68K - $110K *

Join a team that's committed to driving sustainable cost-reduction initiatives across global procurement. You'll lead complex projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and optimize supplier p...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$115K - $135K *

Elevate your career by leading complex projects in a dynamic engineering environment. Coordinate cross-functional teams, manage customer relationships, and ensure timely delivery while adhering to bud...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $110K *

Advance your career by leading trenchless pipeline rehabilitation projects. Collaborate with skilled professionals to enhance infrastructure and improve drinking water quality while ensuring project s...

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

$92K - $110K *

Transform your career by leading on-site operations for innovative cryogenic technologies. Drive efficiency, mentor teams, and ensure safety compliance while troubleshooting complex challenges in a dy...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$84K - $123K *

Optimize facilities operations by coordinating safety oversight and project management for mission-critical sites, ensuring operational readiness and effective decision-making support for government l...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$77K - $135K *

Advance your career by managing complex preconstruction projects, ensuring timely execution from site selection to design completion. Collaborate with diverse teams to optimize budgets, schedules, and...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$97K - $131K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of industrial construction by managing complex preconstruction projects. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure timely execution from site selection to design co...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$88K - $105K *

Take ownership of project delivery, managing schedules, budgets, and client relationships while ensuring operational excellence and safety on construction sites. Collaborate with teams to drive progre...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Transform project management by leading engineering initiatives, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and quality standards while fostering collaboration and communication among teams and clien...

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing complex engineering projects, ensuring timely delivery within budget and quality standards. Collaborate with teams and clients to define project scope, track progress, and...

1 week ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Drive your career with impactful project management, overseeing engineering projects from inception to completion. Collaborate with teams to ensure timely delivery, budget adherence, and quality stand...

1 week ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Join a dynamic team as you oversee engineering projects, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and quality standards. Collaborate with stakeholders to define project goals and lead a motivated t...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead project controls initiatives for large-scale life sciences projects, ensuring effective cost management, scheduling, and reporting. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive performance and deliver...

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

$80K - $95K *

Drive compliance initiatives by overseeing the Corporate Compliance Program, managing investigations, conducting audits, and ensuring adherence to regulations across skilled nursing facilities, foster...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in engineering excellence, managing a global team to deliver innovative infrastructure solutions, ensuring timely project execution, and leveraging AI for enhanced service delivery and...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Manage the procurement lifecycle for major capital projects, guiding the team through all phases from planning to execution while ensuring adherence to budget, quality, and schedule standards. Lead cr...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by managing diverse industrial projects, ensuring timely delivery and financial success while collaborating with teams and stakeholders across various sectors. Drive project execution...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Champion quality assurance in electrical services by developing standards, conducting audits, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Collaborate across teams to enhance processes and exceed client...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$167K *

Pioneer innovative project management strategies to oversee naval shipbuilding contracts, ensuring compliance and operational effectiveness while leading a dedicated team and liaising with key stakeho...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing electrical construction projects, overseeing cost estimates, schedules, and operational activities while ensuring effective communication with clients and stakeholders thro...

2 weeks ago

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

$103K - $179K *

Engage in the proposal development process, ensuring timely, compliant, and high-quality submissions for Space Domain Awareness opportunities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance propos...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $95K *

Elevate the dining experience by leading a dynamic team, managing budgets, and exceeding client expectations in a fast-paced corporate environment. Drive hospitality excellence and foster professional...

2 days ago

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

$87K - $95K *

Drive the culinary operation by managing budgets, fostering team growth, and ensuring client satisfaction through excellent interdepartmental collaboration and strategic financial oversight in a dynam...

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

$125K - $130K *

Lead the charge in overseeing day-to-day operations across multiple airport lounges. Utilize your expertise in foodservice management to enhance client relations and ensure exceptional food quality an...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$125K - $130K *

Transform the operational landscape of multiple airport lounges by leading teams, enhancing customer experiences, and ensuring top-notch food quality through effective management and strategic plannin...

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  •   5 - 7 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.