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.
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Shape the future of airport infrastructure by coordinating testing and commissioning activities. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure systems meet safety and operational standards, facilitating se...
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Project Manager Sr-Construction
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Advance project success by managing complex construction initiatives, ensuring compliance with design specifications, budgets, and schedules while coordinating with various stakeholders to facilitate...
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Champion quality assurance for a transformative infrastructure project, ensuring compliance with regulations and standards. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance mobility and resiliency...
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Lead the charge in enhancing Health, Safety, and Environmental compliance while fostering a positive safety culture. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement effective HSEQ programs and ac...
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Drive project success by managing HVAC initiatives from planning to execution, ensuring quality, safety, and client satisfaction while fostering teamwork and accountability across all levels...
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Help us manage commissioning projects from pre-construction to close-out, ensuring accountability for project success. Oversee multiple projects, collaborating with teams and clients to deliver except...
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Champion project success by leading construction teams, managing budgets, and ensuring safety compliance. Collaborate with stakeholders to execute plans and drive efficiency in multi-discipline constr...
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Join a team that's driving project success by managing construction activities, schedules, and budgets. Lead on-site teams, ensure safety compliance, and collaborate with senior management to deliver...
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Take ownership of construction projects by managing schedules, budgets, and teams. Collaborate with senior management to ensure safety and quality standards while leading smaller scale projects to suc...
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Lead the charge in managing construction projects, ensuring adherence to scope, schedule, and budget while fostering a safety culture and collaborating with project teams for successful execution...
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Shape the future of construction management by leading project teams, overseeing schedules, and ensuring safety compliance while managing budgets and subcontractors for successful project execution...
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Champion project success by leading construction teams, managing budgets, and ensuring safety compliance. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver high-quality results on time and within scope for div...
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Lead the charge in managing construction projects, ensuring adherence to scope, schedule, and budget while fostering a safety culture and collaborating with teams to deliver successful outcomes...
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Transform project execution by leading on-site teams, managing budgets, and ensuring safety compliance. Collaborate with senior managers to optimize construction processes and deliver successful outco...
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Contribute to the project management of data warehouse implementations, focusing on developing project plans, monitoring status, and driving operational efficiency using Microsoft 365 tools while lead...
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Senior Engineer - Commissioning
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Manage commissioning activities for mission-critical data center projects, ensuring MEP systems are designed, installed, and tested per industry standards. Collaborate with teams to deliver operationa...
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Environmental Services Manager
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Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing operational excellence in housekeeping. Oversee staff coordination, ensure service quality, and liaise with departments to maintain high standards in environm...
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Transform project execution by overseeing logistics, costs, and relationships. Collaborate with teams to ensure timely delivery and quality standards while managing resources effectively in a dynamic...
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Elevate your career by leading transformative healthcare projects, guiding multidisciplinary teams, and fostering client relationships. Join a dynamic team to shape innovative environments and drive s...
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Champion transformative healthcare projects by leading multidisciplinary teams, building client relationships, and ensuring successful project delivery from inception to completion in a dynamic, colla...
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Deliver transformative healthcare projects by leading multidisciplinary teams, managing client relationships, and ensuring successful project execution from inception to completion. Collaborate with t...
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Lead high-profile healthcare projects, guiding multidisciplinary teams and fostering client relationships. Drive strategy, oversee design, and ensure project delivery while contributing to business de...
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Lead the charge in technical excellence as a Principal Engineer in Construction Materials Testing, overseeing project quality, mentoring staff, and driving business development while ensuring adherenc...
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Project Manager, Construction- Variable Team
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Manage project delivery from initiation to completion, ensuring alignment with client objectives. Collaborate with teams to develop plans, budgets, and schedules while mitigating risks and maintaining...
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Lead project execution for a Power Plant, ensuring safety, quality, and budget adherence. Foster team collaboration and manage stakeholder relationships while navigating complex EPC contracts and regu...
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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.