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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$110K - $140K *

Transform the Smart Building landscape by managing diverse energy and commissioning projects. Leverage your expertise to deliver innovative solutions while collaborating with clients and teams to enha...

Reposted 6 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead transformative electrical projects, managing all aspects from budgeting to execution, while fostering client relationships and ensuring compliance with safety standards in a dynamic industrial se...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$101K - $130K *

Lead strategic benefits communications projects, ensuring clarity and quality across teams. Manage timelines, budgets, and resources while adapting to client needs. Drive successful outcomes through e...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Champion your project management skills by leading complex substation construction projects. Oversee planning, coordination, and execution while ensuring safety, quality, and budget compliance in a dy...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Transform utility projects by leading substation construction efforts, ensuring safety, quality, and budget adherence. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive project success from inception to completi...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $110K *

Champion quality excellence by managing comprehensive QC programs, ensuring compliance with standards and regulations. Collaborate with teams to enhance operational efficiency and maintain effective r...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Manage and lead multi-discipline engineering teams to deliver high-quality projects. Oversee scope, budget, and schedule while fostering collaboration and continuous improvement in a dynamic EPC envir...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$88K - $105K *

Manage complex projects by leading cross-functional teams, ensuring timely execution, and maintaining customer communication. Drive product development while adhering to budget and scope, utilizing te...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $125K *

Elevate your career by leading complex projects, managing teams, and ensuring timely delivery while driving technical excellence in product development across multiple sites...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $125K *

Shape the future of mechanical construction projects by overseeing planning, managing schedules, and ensuring client satisfaction. Collaborate with diverse teams and lead change management efforts to...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$180K - $210K *

Lead the charge in managing complex mechanical and plumbing construction projects, overseeing project teams, ensuring financial performance, and fostering client relationships while driving productivi...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$140K - $170K *

Manage supplier engineering and technical assurance for power and cooling equipment. Lead OEM qualification, ensure manufacturing readiness, and develop supplier readiness plans to optimize quality, s...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$140K - $170K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring the reliability of power and cooling equipment. Lead supplier engineering and technical assurance efforts, collaborating with clients and OEMs to optimize perf...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$140K - $170K *

Drive supplier engineering and technical assurance for power and cooling equipment, ensuring manufacturing readiness and quality. Collaborate with clients and OEMs to optimize delivery speed and total...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Lead and manage owner-furnished equipment operations for large-scale data center projects, ensuring timely delivery, installation, and compliance with quality standards while collaborating across mult...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Empower project success by leading cross-functional IT initiatives, managing scope, timelines, and stakeholder expectations. Drive collaboration and continuous improvement to enhance project delivery...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$95K - $115K *

Lead complex commercial construction projects, ensuring effective communication, cost management, and stakeholder satisfaction across all phases from initiation to closure...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$95K - $115K *

Empower our team to drive cross-functional IT projects, ensuring timely delivery and stakeholder satisfaction. Collaborate with management to define project goals, manage resources, and enhance effici...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$95K - $150K *

Lead the charge in managing complex environmental remediation projects, ensuring compliance with federal regulations while driving innovation and efficiency. Collaborate with teams to deliver high-qua...

2 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Deliver exceptional project management for heavy industrial construction, ensuring safety, quality, and budget adherence. Collaborate with teams to achieve customer satisfaction throughout all project...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Manage engineering projects from conception to completion, ensuring timely delivery within scope and budget. Lead cross-functional teams, facilitate communication, and implement best practices to enha...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Execute comprehensive project management for HVAC installations across diverse client sites, ensuring quality delivery, effective communication, and adherence to timelines and budgets throughout all p...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $105K *

Support the delivery of commercial mechanical and plumbing projects while gaining hands-on experience and developing toward a Project Manager role. Collaborate with teams for effective project executi...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$130K - $150K *

Lead the charge in optimizing mechanical systems for mission-critical data centers. Drive project execution, enhance system performance, and mentor junior engineers while ensuring reliability and prec...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $140K *

Advance project success by leading industrial development, ensuring compliance, managing scope, schedule, and budget, while fostering client relationships and driving proactive engagement for optimal...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.