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Commissioning Manager

Job in Boca Raton, Palm Beach County, Florida, 33481, USA
Listing for: CDM Smith
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-13
Job specializations:
  • Construction
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 82576 - 136240 USD Yearly USD 82576.00 136240.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Company Overview

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Imagine a place committed to offering an unmatched employee experience. Where you work on projects that are meaningful to you. Where you play an active part in shaping your career journey. Where your co‑workers are invested in you and your success. Where you are encouraged and supported to do your very best and given the tools and resources to do so.

Where it’s a priority that the company takes good care of you and your family.

Our employees are the heart of our company. As an employer of choice, our goal is to provide a challenging, progressive and inclusive work environment which fosters personal leadership, career growth and development for every employee. We value passionate individuals who challenge the norm, deliver world‑class solutions and bring diverse perspectives. Join our team, and together we will make a difference and change the world.

Job Description

The Commissioning Manager is responsible for planning, leading, and executing all pre‑commissioning, startup, testing, commissioning, and turnover activities for complex design‑build and industrial infrastructure projects. This role works collaboratively with project management, engineering, construction, operations, contractors, and clients to ensure systems are safely commissioned, fully operational, and successfully transitioned to the owner.

Responsibilities
  • Lead development and implementation of project‑specific commissioning plans, startup procedures, testing protocols, schedules, and turnover documentation.
  • Manage and coordinate all commissioning activities from design review and equipment installation through startup, performance testing, client acceptance, and project closeout.
  • Direct multidisciplinary commissioning teams including engineers, operators, technicians, contractors, and subcontractors to ensure safe and efficient execution.
  • Review design packages, P&IDs, vendor documentation, equipment submittals, and operational requirements to support system operability and commissioning readiness.
  • Monitor commissioning scope, schedule, budget, quality, and safety performance while resolving field issues, punch lists, RFIs, and operational constraints.
  • Coordinate closely with project management, construction, operations, vendors, regulatory agencies, and clients to maintain alignment throughout project execution.
  • Prepare and maintain commissioning reports, startup documentation, testing records, O&M manuals, training materials, and project status updates.
  • Support operator training, operational readiness, and transition from construction to full facility operations.
  • Ensure compliance with all corporate safety procedures and regulatory requirements including lockout/tagout, confined space entry, and safe startup practices.
  • Mentor junior commissioning staff and support business development efforts related to commissioning and startup services.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree.
  • 5 years of related experience.
  • Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands.
  • Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
Driving Requirements

An appropriate and valid driver's license is required.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with water/wastewater, industrial, manufacturing, or energy facilities preferred.
Skills & Abilities
  • Strong knowledge of commissioning, startup, construction management, and industrial or infrastructure project delivery. Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams on complex projects in fast‑paced environments.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, analytical, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to interpret technical, operational, and project information to drive efficient project execution and problem resolution.
Amount Of Travel Required

50%

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