Commissioning Manager

Thermo Systems

. Own contracted technical scope delivery, ensuring systems are implemented and commissioned to specification .

Posted 9/24/2026full-timeStillwater • Oklahoma • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $105,000 - $160,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in commissioning processes, including FAT/SAT and technical documentation, while effectively managing multidisciplinary engineering coordination and client relationships in dynamic environments.

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Commissioning ExperienceFAT/SAT MethodologyTechnical Field ExperienceCustomer Commissioning PlatformsMultidisciplinary Engineering Coordination

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Hard Skills

Commissioning ProcessesTechnical Drawings InterpretationBuilding AutomationControls SystemsData Center CommissioningAutomation Systems IntegrationQuality AssurancePerformance StandardsProject ReportingRisk Mitigation

Soft Skills

Customer-Facing CommunicationProblem-SolvingDecision-MakingTeamworkAdaptability

Tools & Technologies

CX AlloyBIM 360

Industry Keywords

Industrial AutomationCritical InfrastructureMEP SystemsEngineering TechnologyField Experience

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own contracted technical scope delivery, ensuring systems are implemented and commissioned to specification
Advise the Project Manager on staffing, commissioning strategy, and schedule constraints
Coordinate with engineering teams to resolve technical issues and ensure deliverables support testing
Lead field commissioning activities from pre-functional checks through final acceptance
Direct technical resources across commissioning activities
Oversee and execute FAT/SAT and commissioning test plans
Serve as the primary on-site coordination point
Drive punch list resolution and re-testing through close-out
Ensure delivered systems meet contractual quality and performance standards
Review and approve commissioning documentation, test reports, and turnover packages
Maintain accurate as-built records throughout the commissioning lifecycle
Lead commissioning documentation efforts across platforms such as CX Alloy and BIM 360
Serve as the primary technical liaison with customer engineering and operations teams
Lead technical reviews, demonstrations, and acceptance activities through final sign-off
Support operational readiness, customer training, and knowledge transfer
De-escalate priority conflicts with customers and trade partners
Partner with the Project Manager on schedule alignment, milestone tracking, and risk mitigation
Coordinate with the Site Manager on installation readiness and commissioning sequencing
Provide technical status updates for project reporting and governance

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology, Associate's degree in a related technical discipline, or equivalent hands-on field experience
5–8 years of commissioning experience
3–4 years of technical field experience in commissioning, controls, automation, or a related discipline
Hands-on experience leading field teams and managing technical resources across concurrent project activities
Experience serving as a primary client contact or site-level technical liaison
Industrial automation or systems integration background
FAT/SAT and commissioning methodology experience in data center or critical infrastructure environments
Multidisciplinary engineering coordination experience across MEP and controls disciplines
Experience with customer commissioning platforms such as CX Alloy or BIM 360
Strong understanding of commissioning processes, MEP systems, controls, and building automation
Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and commissioning plans
Strong customer-facing communication skills with the ability to manage competing priorities in a dynamic field environment
Effective communication and teamwork skills
Ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines
Sound problem-solving and decision-making skills
Commitment to quality, safety, and accountability
Willingness to learn and adapt in a dynamic environment
Significant travel required based on project commissioning schedules

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive compensation with annual bonus opportunity
401(k) with company match
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with low-cost options
Paid time off and sick leave
Tuition reimbursement and professional credential support
In-house and external technical training opportunities
Exposure to complex, high-impact automation projects
A collaborative culture built on integrity, accountability, and teamwork