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 *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing design integration across projects. Oversee planning, coordination, and collaboration to ensure seamless transitions from design to construction while fosteri...

3 weeks ago

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

$130K - $145K *

Drive project success by managing Building Management Systems (BMS) from contract to closeout. Ensure adherence to technical requirements and financial performance while coordinating teams to achieve...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Drive strategic sourcing and supplier management for indirect categories, collaborating cross-functionally to enhance cost performance and mitigate risks while ensuring operational support and complia...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$88K - $105K *

Manage the delivery of ERP modernization projects within supply chain and manufacturing. Collaborate across teams to ensure project outcomes align with scope, schedule, and budget in a dynamic, matrix...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$85K - $100K *

Elevate your career by managing multidisciplinary projects, fostering client relationships, and ensuring compliance with plans and specifications. Collaborate with teams to drive growth and deliver su...

St. John's, NLIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$115K - $130K *

Play a key role in enhancing electrical system reliability and safety across multiple facilities. Provide technical leadership, conduct assessments, and manage projects to ensure compliance and optimi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$115K - $130K *

Transform the future of electrical systems by leading facility assessments, project management, and compliance initiatives. Leverage your expertise to enhance safety, reliability, and efficiency acros...

Herndon, VARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining project delivery by leading end-to-end commercial strategies for major projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure budget adherence and foster strong ven...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $139K *

Help us enhance wastewater treatment processes by supporting and maintaining advanced control systems. Collaborate with a skilled team to ensure optimal performance and security of our distributed con...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$166K - $309K *

Lead complex global projects by managing resources, ensuring client satisfaction, and achieving contractual obligations. Drive strategic initiatives in pre-commissioning and commissioning processes wh...

2 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$165K - $195K *

Pioneer your career in healthcare commissioning by leading diverse teams, driving business development, and ensuring project excellence across critical facilities. Collaborate with stakeholders to enh...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

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

$165K - $195K *

Unlock potential by leading healthcare commissioning projects, driving business development, and mentoring teams. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to ensure project success and adherence to indus...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

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

$165K - $195K *

Drive impactful healthcare commissioning projects by leading teams, managing client relationships, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Collaborate across functions to enhance service deli...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

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

$165K - $195K *

Engage in technical leadership and project management for healthcare commissioning. Drive business development, mentor staff, and ensure compliance with industry standards while collaborating with div...

Atlanta, GARemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

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

$165K - $195K *

Play a key role in leading healthcare commissioning projects, driving business development, and mentoring staff. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to ensure project success and adherence to indust...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Empower progress by managing the delivery of 25kV AC railway electrification systems, overseeing design, procurement, and operational handover while ensuring safety and compliance across multidiscipli...

3 weeks ago

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

$149K - $175K *

Champion the planning and execution of commercial kitchen construction projects, ensuring adherence to budgets, schedules, and quality standards while coordinating with various stakeholders for succes...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$130K - $165K *

Lead environmental permitting and compliance for diverse infrastructure projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop strategies, manage client relationships, and ensure regulatory adh...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$125K - $135K *

Elevate project outcomes by coordinating resources and managing schedules in a dynamic team. Drive impactful projects in the energy sector while ensuring safety, cost control, and stakeholder engageme...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $135K *

Join a dynamic team to drive impactful energy projects, coordinating resources and managing schedules while ensuring safety and cost efficiency. Your expertise will shape the future of utility managem...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$78K - $90K *

Execute impactful projects in the energy sector as a Project Manager II. Collaborate with a dynamic team to manage project scope, schedules, and costs while ensuring client satisfaction and adherence...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$78K - $90K *

Drive impactful projects in the energy sector by coordinating teams, managing schedules, and ensuring quality deliverables. Join a dynamic group where your contributions will be valued and celebrated...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$78K - $90K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of energy by managing impactful transmission and substation projects. Collaborate with skilled professionals to ensure project success through effective planning...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $135K *

Elevate your career by managing impactful projects in the energy sector. Collaborate with diverse teams, drive project schedules, and ensure successful execution while enhancing stakeholder engagement...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Lead the commissioning of building systems, ensuring quality and performance through project management, functional testing, and team collaboration. Drive energy efficiency and compliance while mentor...

1 week ago

  •   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.