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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$95K - $115K *

Drive impactful projects by managing complex initiatives across teams, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence. Foster stakeholder relationships and lead project teams to achieve strategic goals...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in telecommunications and data centers, managing multiple projects while ensuring quality delivery within budget and time. Develop strong customer relationships a...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Help us accelerate project success by managing complex industrial initiatives, fostering client relationships, and ensuring safety compliance while leading teams to deliver high-quality results in dyn...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$92K - $98K *

Take ownership of federal proposal efforts, coordinating cross-functional teams to develop compliant, compelling proposals that align with strategic growth objectives and enhance organizational effect...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Champion project success by leading planning, execution, and supervision of diverse construction projects. Collaborate with teams and stakeholders to ensure quality, compliance, and timely delivery wh...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $99K *

Drive site health, safety, and environmental programs, ensuring compliance and fostering a culture of safety. Collaborate with leadership to enhance operational safety and engage employees in continuo...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Join us in leading construction projects by maximizing profitability, ensuring quality, and exceeding client expectations. Collaborate with teams to deliver predictable outcomes while managing schedul...

Yesterday

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

$88K - $105K *

Join a dynamic team as a Project Manager, overseeing construction projects from planning to execution. Ensure quality, safety, and profitability while managing client relationships and leading project...

1 week ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Champion project success by leading planning, execution, and management of large-scale healthcare construction projects, ensuring quality, safety, and profitability while fostering strong client relat...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in managing electrical construction projects, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and safety compliance while fostering a high-performing team and strong client relationships...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Deliver exceptional results by leading electrical construction projects from inception to completion. Foster a culture of safety, manage risks, and ensure quality while building strong relationships w...

Vaughan, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Drive safety excellence by leading program development, compliance, and mentorship. Collaborate across teams to identify risks, conduct assessments, and enhance safety culture in diverse operational e...

Texas, USRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$170K - $185K *

Transform healthcare operations by leading contract management and service delivery for Defense Health Network facilities. Oversee daily operations, ensure compliance, and drive performance excellence...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of operational technology by leading global OT domain implementations, managing budgets, and ensuring seamless IT/OT transitions while enhancing security and stakeholder collaboration...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$71K - $112K *

Join a team that's redefining healthcare claims management by leading vendor accountability and release delivery. Leverage your technical expertise to ensure seamless operations and stakeholder alignm...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive project success by managing scope, schedule, and budget for security and low-voltage installations. Leverage field expertise to ensure quality and readiness while collaborating with teams and cl...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$85K - $105K *

Lead the charge in managing construction materials testing projects, ensuring technical quality and client satisfaction from proposal to closeout. Mentor teams, drive business development, and uphold...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$108K - $130K *

Lead cross-functional teams to deliver IT solutions for a DoD program, managing project planning, execution, and customer communication while ensuring alignment with security and operational requireme...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Lead project management efforts, ensuring technical accuracy and client satisfaction while overseeing budgets, schedules, and team performance for civil engineering projects. Drive successful project...

1 month ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Elevate project outcomes by managing multiple initiatives, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budget. Leverage leadership skills to guide cross-functional teams, mitigate risks, and enhance cus...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$73K - $120K *

Optimize configuration management processes to ensure compliance and integrity of design baselines. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support audits, manage data deliverables, and maintain do...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $160K *

Manage the full lifecycle of military construction projects, ensuring compliance with Navy and DoD standards while overseeing scope, budget, and schedule from planning through post-occupancy. Engage w...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Transform project execution by leading environmental remediation initiatives, managing costs, and ensuring safety compliance. Drive client relationships and deliver projects on time and within budget...

Concord, ONIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $140K *

Advance your career by leading accounting integrations and transformations. Collaborate across functions to enhance financial processes, ensuring smooth transitions for newly acquired businesses while...

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to manage and execute transmission and substation projects, ensuring client satisfaction through technical excellence and structured processes. Collaborate globally to drive innova...

1 week ago

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

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.