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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$112K - $169K *

Grow your career with an exciting role focused on project management, commissioning, and coordination across departments to ensure timely project completion while enhancing technical support and custo...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by managing cross-functional projects in a dynamic environment, driving innovative product launches and operational efficiency across teams. Your leadership will facilitate seamless e...

Reposted 6 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate progress at delivering complex mechanical projects on time and within budget. Lead and mentor teams while ensuring compliance with all safety and quality standards. Build lasting relationsh...

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing complex Mechanical Construction projects. Oversee budgeting, scheduling, and subcontractor negotiations while ensuring project profitability and adherence to s...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Lead healthcare construction projects from planning to completion, ensuring quality and compliance. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to drive timelines and budgets while enhancing facility readin...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $175K *

Manage production control operations, leading scheduling and coordination to ensure material readiness and optimize manufacturing flow in a fast-paced environment. Collaborate with cross-functional te...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading project controls for large-scale construction initiatives. Drive accuracy in cost and schedule management, interface with stakeholders, and deliver insightful reporting to...

3 weeks ago

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

$107K - $157K *

Unlock potential by managing complex projects in Training Center Operations, ensuring alignment with PMO governance while leading teams and optimizing resources for successful project execution and pr...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$107K - $157K *

Lead the charge in managing complex In-Service Support projects, collaborating with teams to ensure successful execution and profitability while enhancing operational efficiency and customer satisfact...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $128K *

Lead the charge in commissioning and startup of Ultrapure Water and wastewater systems. Collaborate with engineering teams, train clients, and ensure compliance with safety standards while enhancing s...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$88K - $105K *

Deliver comprehensive project management for construction initiatives, ensuring adherence to schedules and budgets. Collaborate with teams to optimize performance and profitability while maintaining h...

1 week ago

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

$91K - $137K *

Elevate your career by leading proposal management efforts, ensuring timely, high-quality submissions that enhance client satisfaction and drive project wins. Collaborate across teams to streamline pr...

Richmond, BCIn-Person

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Advance your career by managing project execution, ensuring customer satisfaction, and coordinating technical reviews and logistics for equipment and materials. Leverage your expertise to drive succes...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Empower project success by managing document control processes for major construction initiatives. Ensure efficient information flow, oversee documentation workflows, and train team members to maintai...

3 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Drive project success by leading data center construction initiatives, ensuring safety, quality, and timely execution. Collaborate with diverse teams to meet client expectations and maintain project a...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in managing complex construction projects, ensuring safety, efficiency, and client satisfaction. Oversee project execution from initiation to completion, coordinating teams and resourc...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Innovate project delivery by leading MEP scope on complex construction projects. Collaborate with clients and teams to ensure quality, budget, and schedule objectives are met throughout the project li...

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving impactful capital projects in a dynamic chemical manufacturing environment. Lead multiple initiatives from inception to completion, ensuring efficiency, safety, and stakehol...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Drive impactful projects by leading teams to deliver energy-efficient solutions, fostering client relationships, and ensuring project success from conception to occupancy while navigating complex chal...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $94K *

Lead the charge in managing moderate complexity projects, ensuring timely delivery within scope and budget while fostering strong client relationships and mitigating risks throughout the project lifec...

Sudbury, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

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

$75K - $94K *

Deliver impactful project management by overseeing moderate complexity projects, ensuring timely delivery within scope and budget while fostering strong client relationships and managing stakeholder e...

Thunder Bay, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

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

$75K - $94K *

Deliver successful project outcomes by managing scope, budget, and timelines. Collaborate with stakeholders to define requirements and ensure compliance with regulations while fostering strong client...

North Bay, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

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

$75K - $94K *

Advance your career by overseeing project delivery, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance. Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scope and mitigate risks while maintaining strong client...

Orillia, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

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

$77K - $96K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering impactful projects on time and within budget. As a Project Manager, you'll oversee moderate complexity projects, ensuring compliance and fostering strong cli...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in seamless integration of new assets, ensuring minimal disruption. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop strategies, manage projects, and drive alignment with business ob...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.