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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$145K - $155K *

Shape the future of healthcare construction by managing projects that enhance facility infrastructure and technology. Oversee compliance, coordinate stakeholders, and ensure quality in a dynamic medic...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Optimize project delivery by managing construction activities, ensuring safety, quality, and budget compliance. Collaborate with stakeholders to execute plans effectively, while leading teams through...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Lead mechanical service projects from planning to closeout, ensuring timely, safe, and efficient execution. Collaborate with teams, manage budgets, and maintain customer relationships while upholding...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Optimize project management for industrial manufacturing facilities, overseeing planning, design, and construction phases. Collaborate with clients to ensure project success, manage resources, and mit...

Reposted today

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

$81K - $86K *

Drive operational excellence as you manage multi-unit food service, ensuring quality and compliance while fostering team development and client relations across multiple airport locations...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$105K - $135K *

Join a team that's dedicated to leading mechanical trades management, overseeing estimating and preconstruction efforts while ensuring project deliverables and resource coordination for successful out...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Drive innovative water/wastewater solutions by managing projects, ensuring technical accuracy, and collaborating with teams to meet community needs and regulatory standards while delivering on time an...

4 weeks ago

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

$75K - $120K *

Drive project success by managing industrial construction initiatives, ensuring safety, budget adherence, and timely delivery across client sites in the Central region. Engage with teams and clients t...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 3 days ago

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

$85K - $125K *

Lead the charge in executing mechanical construction projects, focusing on planning, collaboration, and financial management to ensure timely and budget-compliant delivery while fostering a high-perfo...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $150K *

Drive pre-construction management and client relationships to ensure project success. Oversee budgeting, scheduling, and compliance while collaborating with superintendents to deliver high-quality res...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Drive compliance excellence by overseeing regulatory adherence in wholesale brokerage. Serve as a key expert in Excess & Surplus lines while collaborating with cross-functional teams to mitigate risk...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Empower seamless workplace transitions by managing furniture-related Moves, Adds, and Changes (MAC) programs. Oversee planning, procurement, and installation while ensuring alignment with project sche...

Yesterday

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead the delivery of moderately complex construction projects, ensuring safety, quality, and budget adherence. Collaborate with teams and clients while utilizing project controls to drive successful o...

3 weeks ago

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

$125K - $175K *

Lead the charge in cost management for diverse projects, overseeing tender processes, valuations, and dispute settlements. Foster strong relationships and ensure clear communication to drive project s...

3 weeks ago

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

$94K - $198K *

Advance construction projects by managing on-site operations, ensuring compliance, and coordinating with contractors. Leverage extensive experience to oversee quality control, documentation, and proje...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the successful execution of EPC projects, ensuring safety, quality, and customer satisfaction while managing budgets, schedules, and team coordination from inception to closeout...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead the execution of large-scale data center projects, ensuring strategic alignment with client goals while managing complex deliveries across multiple sites, budgets, and timelines...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in project management and team leadership, fostering client relationships and ensuring quality delivery. Drive innovation and profitability while mentoring staff and managing complex p...

5 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead project management initiatives while mentoring teams and enhancing client relationships. Utilize your expertise to ensure superior service delivery, effective risk management, and achievement of...

Reposted 5 days ago

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

$121K - $189K *

Lead the charge in overseeing MEP systems from design to installation, ensuring project alignment with client goals. Collaborate with engineers and subcontractors to manage budgets, quality, and safet...

3 weeks ago

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

$105K - $195K *

Champion growth by leading complex commercial operations projects, driving sales transformation initiatives, and collaborating across global teams to enhance organizational effectiveness and achieve s...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading large-scale construction projects, ensuring timely completion, budget adherence, and safety compliance while fostering positive team dynamics and effective communication am...

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $100K *

Inspire culinary excellence by managing food service operations, ensuring quality standards, and overseeing financial reporting. Lead menu development, inventory control, and team training to create a...

1 week ago

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

$85K - $100K *

Lead the charge in delivering impactful civil and transportation projects across northern communities, while fostering client relationships and guiding project teams to success in a collaborative envi...

Yellowknife, NTIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$85K - $100K *

Drive excellence in the commissioning process by leveraging your expertise in troubleshooting, testing, and start-up activities. Collaborate with a top-tier team to ensure optimal performance of elect...

Edmonton, ABIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.