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 - $130K *

Lead and manage complex commissioning projects, ensuring quality assurance through effective communication, documentation, and verification. Collaborate with diverse teams to optimize building operati...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Advance your career by leading complex commissioning projects in the evolving data center industry. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure quality assurance through effective communication, document...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in commissioning complex projects, ensuring quality through effective communication, documentation, and verification. Collaborate with diverse teams to optimize building operations and...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in commissioning complex projects, ensuring quality through effective communication, documentation, and verification while collaborating with diverse teams to optimize building operati...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Empower your career by leading complex commissioning projects in the evolving data center industry. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure quality assurance through effective communication, document...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead and execute commissioning projects, ensuring quality through effective communication, documentation, and verification. Collaborate with teams on complex MEP systems, optimizing building operation...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead commissioning projects by overseeing planning, execution, and documentation. Collaborate with teams to ensure quality assurance in complex MEP systems, optimizing building operations through effe...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Engage in complex commissioning projects, ensuring quality through effective communication, documentation, and verification. Collaborate with teams to optimize building operations and lead technical t...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Champion the proposal management process by leading complex RFP responses, ensuring compliance and quality. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver compelling proposals that align with stra...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in managing complex projects from initiation to completion, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budget. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive engineering, design, and...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$121K - $195K *

Lead and oversee complex commissioning projects, ensuring effective communication, documentation, and verification throughout all phases. Collaborate with diverse teams to optimize building operations...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Manage and elevate construction projects from handoff to closeout, ensuring safety, budget adherence, and quality assurance. Collaborate with diverse teams to deliver successful outcomes while leading...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Transform project delivery by coordinating engineering, manufacturing, and procurement teams to ensure timely and budget-compliant execution, while managing stakeholder expectations and resource alloc...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $250K *

Lead the charge in solar engineering, overseeing design, manufacturing, and integration of cutting-edge solar arrays for space applications. Drive innovation and build a high-performing team to meet a...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $159K *

Champion the future of healthcare contracting by leading negotiations and developing innovative reimbursement strategies that enhance quality and cost efficiency for a network of hospitals and physici...

3 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Support multiple medium to large projects, ensuring timely completion and stakeholder satisfaction. Utilize project controls to manage risks and communicate effectively, while fostering team collabora...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in managing complex construction projects across diverse sectors, ensuring precision and efficiency from design to completion. Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to deliver impa...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Champion impactful projects by managing complex construction initiatives across healthcare, education, and public sectors. Lead teams, coordinate with clients, and ensure project success from design t...

2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to manage complex construction projects, ensuring precision and efficiency across healthcare, education, and public sectors. Lead project phases from design to closeout while coord...

2 weeks ago

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

$108K - $158K *

Lead the charge in building a multidisciplinary team in Eastern Ontario, enhancing client relationships and driving market growth. Collaborate across architecture and engineering to deliver integrated...

Kingston, ONIn-Person

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Elevate project execution by serving as the Owner's Representative for marine terminal operations, ensuring seamless coordination across engineering, construction, and regulatory interfaces while driv...

6 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Pioneer innovative marine terminal projects by leading cross-functional teams, ensuring seamless execution from design to startup. Drive efficiency and quality while managing scope, cost, and schedule...

6 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of marine terminal projects by leading engineering and construction efforts, ensuring seamless integration of systems, and driving operational excellence through effective oversight a...

6 days ago

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

$95K - $105K *

Collaborate with us to manage federal government contracts, ensuring compliance and effective execution throughout the contracting lifecycle. Support proposal development, contract administration, and...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$95K - $115K *

Drive successful project execution by overseeing multi-level teams and managing financial operations, schedules, and resources across concurrent engineering and manufacturing projects while ensuring c...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.