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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Commissioning Engineer, AWS Commissioning, AMER-West
$116K - $160K *
Elevate your career by joining a dynamic team focused on commissioning critical infrastructure. Collaborate with engineers and contractors to ensure quality and efficiency in data center operations, t...
3 weeks ago
$140K - $165K *
Lead the charge in commissioning and startup of complex water and wastewater projects, ensuring system integration and performance validation while collaborating across teams to meet design and schedu...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Commissioning Engineer, AWS Commissioning, AMER-West
$116K - $160K *
Empower our team as a Data Center Commissioning Engineer, overseeing testing and validation of electrical and mechanical systems. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure quality and compliance while...
2 weeks ago
Commissioning Engineer, AWS Commissioning, AMER-West
$116K - $160K *
Empower innovation by leading the commissioning of critical infrastructure systems. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure quality and efficiency in data center operations, driving project success t...
2 weeks ago
Commissioning Engineer, AWS Commissioning, AMER-West
$96K - $160K *
Drive your career with a dynamic team overseeing the commissioning of critical infrastructure systems in data centers. Collaborate across disciplines to ensure quality, compliance, and efficiency in p...
4 weeks ago
Commissioning Engineer, AWS Commissioning, AMER-West
$116K - $160K *
Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring the quality and efficiency of data center operations. As a key player, you'll oversee commissioning processes, collaborate with diverse teams, and tackle compl...
4 weeks ago
$141K - $183K *
Oversee complex commissioning and startup operations for structural and mechanical projects, ensuring adherence to standards and regulations while providing expert guidance and training to teams throu...
1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Transform your career by leading onsite commissioning activities for advanced data center projects. Drive coordination across teams, ensuring quality and timely deployment of BMS/EPMS systems in a fas...
Reposted 3 days ago
$150K - $180K *
Optimize global commissioning strategies for mega projects, ensuring technical readiness and safety while leading diverse teams. Engage clients to expand business opportunities and develop the next ge...
Reposted 1 week ago
Mission Critical Commissioning Leader
$120K - $145K *
Accelerate progress at our mission critical commissioning team by leading strategy, operations, and staff development. Drive client engagement, oversee project execution, and ensure alignment with str...
1 week ago
$101K - $135K *
Champion HVAC system optimization and energy performance across multi-site EaaS projects. Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to ensure quality execution, validate designs, and enhance s...
3 weeks ago
$85K - $102K *
Lead commissioning projects by managing technical resources, client relationships, and project execution. Drive business development in diverse markets, ensuring successful project delivery while exce...
2 weeks ago
$101K - $135K *
Optimize energy performance by leading HVAC system commissioning for multi-site projects. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure design integrity and operational efficiency, driving continuous impro...
3 weeks ago
$101K - $135K *
Transform energy efficiency by leading HVAC optimization projects across multi-site portfolios in higher education and healthcare. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure quality, performance, and en...
3 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Lead project oversight and financial management, ensuring successful execution within scope, budget, and timeline. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive compliance, enhance customer experience, and a...
2 days ago
Senior Commissioning Technician
$83K - $133K *
Join a dynamic team to lead complex field service activities, ensuring safety and compliance while identifying new business opportunities. Collaborate closely with customers and cross-functional teams...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Lead the commissioning and startup of hydrogen production units, ensuring safety and compliance. Collaborate with vendors, troubleshoot equipment, and train operations personnel to achieve full produc...
Yesterday
$72K - $102K *
Grow your career with our dynamic engineering team, supporting innovative designs and delivering client satisfaction. Collaborate on challenging projects, enhance your skills, and become a respected e...
Reposted 3 days ago
$105K - $158K *
Shape the future of safety in mission-critical infrastructure by leading EHS initiatives across commissioning and energization projects. Collaborate with diverse teams to foster a proactive safety cul...
Reposted 1 week ago
$105K - $158K *
Engage with us to lead EHS initiatives across critical infrastructure projects. Drive safety culture, ensure compliance, and mentor teams while overseeing risk management and incident investigations i...
Reposted 1 week ago
$105K - $158K *
Champion a proactive safety culture by leading EHS initiatives across commissioning and startup activities for mission-critical projects, ensuring compliance and risk reduction while collaborating wit...
Reposted 1 week ago
$105K - $158K *
Champion a proactive safety culture in mission-critical projects by leading EHS initiatives, ensuring compliance, and mentoring teams. Drive risk-reduction strategies and oversee electrical safety dur...
Reposted 1 week ago
$105K - $158K *
Drive EHS leadership in mission-critical projects, ensuring safety compliance and risk reduction. Collaborate with diverse teams to foster a proactive safety culture and oversee electrical safety prac...
3 weeks ago
$105K - $158K *
Join a team that's committed to enhancing safety culture in mission-critical projects. Lead EHS initiatives, ensure compliance, and mentor teams while overseeing electrical safety and risk management...
3 weeks ago
$105K - $158K *
Champion a proactive safety culture by leading EHS initiatives across commissioning and startup activities for mission-critical projects. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure compliance, mitigate...
3 weeks ago
What does a Commissioning Manager do?
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?
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?
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?
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?
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.