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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$100K - $120K *

Drive project excellence by managing schedules, governance, and reporting. Collaborate with teams to ensure quality deliverables, mitigate risks, and optimize resources throughout the project lifecycl...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$90K - $110K *

Transform project management by establishing scheduling standards, ensuring quality deliverables, and managing risks. Collaborate with teams to streamline reporting and enhance project outcomes from i...

Banff, ABIn-Person

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$96K - $157K *

Lead the charge in planning and executing large-scale initiatives that enhance operational performance and care delivery. Collaborate with executives to translate strategic goals into actionable proje...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$88K - $105K *

Drive project success by managing IT and security installations, ensuring quality delivery, budget adherence, and client satisfaction. Collaborate with stakeholders and lead teams to achieve project g...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Take ownership of project delivery from inception to closeout, managing scope, budget, and quality for IT and physical security installations. Engage with clients and stakeholders to ensure successful...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Partner with us to manage diverse projects in technology solutions, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and client satisfaction. Lead project planning, execution, and stakeholder communication...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in establishing commissioning standards across IREN sites. As a senior expert, you'll define specifications, guide technical teams, and ensure compliance for mission-critical electrica...

Texas, USRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by leading a dynamic electrical engineering team, driving project delivery, fostering innovation, and enhancing client relationships across diverse markets while ensuring high-qual...

Kitchener, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by leading a dynamic electrical engineering team, driving innovation and quality across diverse projects while fostering a culture of growth and collaboration in a multidisciplinar...

London, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead multidisciplinary teams to manage medical communications projects from inception to completion, ensuring client satisfaction, budget adherence, and timely delivery of high-quality content and ser...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $158K *

Lead the charge in managing complex preconstruction projects, ensuring seamless execution from site selection to design completion. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to drive strategic initiatives...

2 weeks ago

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

$166K *

Join an integrated field leadership team as the EHT subject matter expert, overseeing the commissioning and start-up of electrical heat trace systems. Lead inspections, testing, and troubleshooting to...

Edmonton, ABIn-Person

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$90K - $110K *

Champion the successful delivery of commercial real-estate projects, overseeing all phases from initiation to completion. Build strong client relationships and collaborate with stakeholders to ensure...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Deliver comprehensive project management from planning to completion, ensuring client satisfaction and adherence to budget and schedule. Act as the primary liaison among stakeholders, facilitating eff...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Lead complex industrial and corporate projects, ensuring alignment with operational goals. Manage all phases from planning to occupancy while minimizing disruptions. Collaborate with diverse teams to...

Edmonton, ABIn-Person

3 weeks ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Provide strategic oversight of complex 3PL/4PL projects, driving efficiency and success from inception to delivery. Collaborate across functions to optimize freight management and meet ROI expectation...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $100K *

Unlock potential by becoming the HR & Safety Manager for a dynamic corporate dining portfolio. Engage with staff across diverse teams, build strong relationships, and drive HR initiatives while ensuri...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Optimize document control processes by leading a QA team across multiple facilities, ensuring compliance with GMP regulations while driving strategic improvements and fostering a collaborative culture...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$220K - $275K *

Shape the future of rail systems as you lead multidisciplinary teams on large-scale transit projects, deliver innovative design solutions, and foster client relationships to ensure project success and...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$130K - $175K *

Empower your career by leading project delivery, managing technical activities, and fostering client relationships to ensure project success and profitability. Drive your future with strong leadership...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $188K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional BIM services by mentoring teams, ensuring technical excellence, and driving innovation. Collaborate with stakeholders to implement best practices and elevate...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$125K - $188K *

Transform BIM services by leading a skilled team, ensuring technical excellence and operational efficiency while fostering a culture of innovation and continuous learning to enhance project delivery a...

Lenexa, KSRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $115K *

Lead day-to-day construction operations for Telecom projects, ensuring timely completion and quality control. Collaborate with contractors and stakeholders to manage budgets, schedules, and compliance...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $115K *

Unlock potential by leading construction operations for telecom projects. Oversee contractors, ensure quality, and manage schedules while collaborating with teams to deliver projects on time and withi...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $170K *

Unlock potential by leading complex mechanical projects in high-performance environments. Drive system performance from design to execution, ensuring reliability and precision in mission-critical data...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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.