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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$116K - $174K *

Lead the charge in executing large-scale HVAC construction projects, ensuring timely, profitable completion while maintaining compliance and fostering strong client relationships. Drive project succes...

3 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Accelerate your career by leading complex implementation projects across diverse teams, ensuring operational excellence and strategic alignment while driving continuous improvement in logistics and tr...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$95K - $115K *

Drive operational excellence in manufacturing and quality control, leading teams to ensure safe, compliant production of biological products. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance processes, resol...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$140K - $170K *

Optimize quality assurance processes within fabrication projects, ensuring compliance with industry codes and standards. Lead a team to develop quality plans, conduct audits, and address non-conforman...

Cambridge, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

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

$131K - $225K *

Manage a team of procurement professionals, ensuring compliance with regulations while developing strategies for materials and services acquisition. Lead daily operations, mentor staff, and drive cont...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Oversee enterprise-wide strategic initiatives, managing complex projects with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality results on time and within budget. Lead and mentor junior staff while ensur...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Drive strategic initiatives by leading complex projects across teams, ensuring high-quality deliverables within scope, schedule, and budget. Foster stakeholder relationships and mentor junior staff to...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Lead impactful infrastructure projects by managing resources, timelines, and budgets. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project success while adhering to quality standards and regulato...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Elevate proposal management by leading complex federal and international bids. Drive strategy, mentor teams, and ensure compliance while enhancing processes to support critical defense and security mi...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by leading commission accounting operations, ensuring compliance with US GAAP and ASC 606. Manage a team while optimizing incentive compensation systems and collaborating across de...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $170K *

Unlock potential by leading commissioning activities for critical infrastructure projects. Drive technical solutions, manage project lifecycles, and engage with clients to ensure systems perform optim...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $180K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role leading electrical commissioning in high-stakes environments. Drive project success through technical expertise, client engagement, and team mentorship while manag...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by guiding clients through the Euna Grants implementation lifecycle. Leverage your grants expertise and technical skills to enhance client experiences and drive successful outcomes in...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the management of complex electric infrastructure projects, ensuring strategic execution and collaboration across teams. Drive improvements in project success through effective methodologies in a...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $150K *

Optimize financial systems by managing Deltek Costpoint and enhancing workflows across Finance, Accounting, and cross-functional teams. Ensure data integrity and compliance while supporting system gov...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $100K *

Lead the charge in managing complex projects from inception to completion, ensuring alignment with client expectations and operational standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver pro...

Edmonton, ABIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Lead comprehensive project supply chain activities, ensuring timely, cost-effective delivery while managing risks. Collaborate with stakeholders to align strategies and enhance performance across proc...

Edmonton, ABIn-Person

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic programs for the Sales team, ensuring alignment between commercial strategy and system design. Drive impactful CPQ implementations and enhance customer-facing pro...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$66K - $116K *

Innovate operational efficiency by leading large-scale automation initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design solutions that enhance fleet performance and customer delivery experien...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$85K - $110K *

Drive project success by overseeing facility management operations, ensuring efficient execution, and maintaining strong client relationships. Lead a team to manage construction projects from inceptio...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $116K *

Champion healthcare innovation by leading PACS replacement projects across Canada. Drive planning, execution, and stakeholder management to enhance patient care and streamline workflows, ensuring time...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $130K *

Join us in delivering impactful project management solutions for national security initiatives. Collaborate with senior officials and leverage your expertise in Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconna...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $180K *

Manage and enhance technical programs for Federal health services, overseeing budgets and schedules while ensuring effective communication with stakeholders. Lead a team in delivering high-quality net...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $150K *

Drive project success by managing fire and life safety system installations, ensuring compliance with budgets and codes while leading teams and maintaining client relationships for seamless execution...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Elevate contract management by overseeing agreements across logistics operations. Collaborate with Legal, Commercial, and Operations teams to ensure compliance, drive renewals, and support negotiation...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

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.