Mid Level Commissioning Manager Jobs
Mid level commissioning manager jobs go to professionals ready to own commissioning projects end to end, guide junior team members, and resolve field issues with minimal oversight. Roles are predominantly on-site across Consulting & Professional Services, Construction & Real Estate, and Technology & Software, with employers like Crossland Construction Company, CAI, and Jobot hiring at this level now.
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INTRODUCTION
LotusWorks is an Engineering Services provider specializing in managing Commissioning, Construction Services, Calibration, Operations & Maintenance scopes of work within global manufacturing facilities. LotusWorks operates globally across EMEA and North America partnering with the world's leading manufacturers across the Semiconductor, Pharmaceutical & Biologics, Medical Device and Data Center sectors. Our team of Engineering and Technical professionals is immersed in cutting-edge technologies and innovations. LotusWorks is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, integral to our people-first approach.
LotusWorks is seeking an experienced Commissioning Manager to lead commissioning activities on large-scale semiconductor or mission-critical projects. This role will serve as the General Contractor’s commissioning representative and act as a key interface between construction teams, the client, and commissioning personnel. The Commissioning Manager will oversee the planning, execution, and coordination of commissioning activities across complex mechanical and utility systems while maintaining schedule, quality, and factory readiness priorities.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage commissioning personnel and processes across all project phases.
- Act as the GC commissioning representative between construction teams and the clients.
- Oversee commissioning of complex HVAC and utility systems, including Oil Free Air, process cooling water, purified water, chemical and gas systems, cooling towers, and chilled water systems.
- Implement and maintain commissioning quality control processes.
- Manage and track construction and commissioning KPIs.
- Coordinate commissioning activities with construction and the project master schedule.
- Work closely with construction teams on commissioning task sequencing and scheduling.
- Prioritize, schedule, and execute Construction Complete / Green Tag items.
- Manage look-ahead scopes and scope prioritization based on factory needs.
- Maintain a one-day turnaround for commissioning issue resolution when feasible.
- Identify early-run or work-around scenarios to support schedule and operational goals.
- Perform detailed design reviews to ensure alignment with Owner’s Project Requirements (OPR) and Basis of Design (BOD).
- Conduct detailed submittal reviews for commissioned systems.
- Review multi-discipline construction documents and identify potential issues early.
- Develop, write, and distribute construction checklists and commissioning procedures.
- Convert commissioning documentation into electronic formats and support integration into commissioning and project management software platforms.
- Coordinate commissioning efforts with design teams, General Contractor, and construction partners.
- Liaise between clients, contractors, equipment manufacturers, and internal LotusWorks teams.
- Plan, lead, and document commissioning meetings; distribute meeting minutes as required.
- Ensure commissioning activities are incorporated into overall project planning and execution.
- Maintain a consistent on-site presence throughout construction and commissioning.
- Perform regular field inspections, audits, and quality checks.
- Ensure commissioning personnel on site are knowledgeable of active construction scopes.
- Uphold LotusWorks’ standards for safety, quality, and performance.
- Any other duties that may be assigned to your role.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 5+ years of managing commissioning personnel and the commissioning process
- Experience in project commissioning personnel and process management required
- Experience with facilities operations
- Experience with conducting commissioning projects utilizing Cx software's
- Detailed design review experience required.
- Detailed submittal review experience required.
- Ability to read and understand multi-discipline construction documents and the ability to identify potential issues contained within.
- Software proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Project, Word, SharePoint) and Smartsheet.
- Software proficiency in construction management software platforms (BIM360, Procore, Autodesk, Prolog etc.)
EDUCATION / LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering is preferred, but not required (Equivalent field experience is acceptable)
- Proof of education, licenses, and certifications will be required where applicable
BENEFITS
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Life, Short-Term, Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Training and Education Assistance
- 401k Retirement Plan
- Extra Annual Leave with Years of Service
- Maternity/Paternity Leave
- Recognition Rewards
LotusWorks is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered.
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Mid Level Commissioning Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a mid level commissioning manager job?
Position yourself around ownership rather than participation. Highlight projects where you led commissioning sequences, signed off on system checkouts, or resolved punch list items independently. Tailor your resume to show scope, not just tasks, and emphasize familiarity with commissioning management software, relevant codes, and cross-functional coordination. Certifications in project management or discipline-specific systems strengthen your application at this level.
Which companies hire mid level commissioning managers?
Companies hiring mid level commissioning managers right now include Crossland Construction Company, CAI, and Jobot, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Engineering and construction firms, energy developers, and industrial equipment manufacturers are the most consistent employers at this experience level.
Are there remote mid level commissioning manager jobs?
Yes, though most commissioning manager roles involve significant on-site presence by nature of the work. About 17% of mid level commissioning manager openings are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, and these positions tend to cover planning, documentation, and coordination phases rather than hands-on field commissioning.
How do I move up to a mid level commissioning manager role?
The path from entry level to mid level is built on accumulated project ownership. Start by taking responsibility for discrete commissioning packages, documenting outcomes carefully, and volunteering to lead punch list closeouts. Over time, develop fluency in commissioning management software, build cross-trade coordination experience, and demonstrate that you can deliver a system to operational readiness with limited supervision.
Which industries hire the most mid level commissioning managers?
Mid Level commissioning manager roles concentrate in Consulting & Professional Services, Construction & Real Estate, and Technology & Software, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. These sectors drive consistent demand because large capital projects, complex system integrations, and strict startup protocols require dedicated commissioning oversight at every experience level.