Lead Commissioning Manager - Plant Startups & Readiness

Wimmer Solutions; Monticello (AR); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Wimmer Solutions seeks a seasoned Commissioning Manager with extensive experience in planning, coordinating, and executing commissioning activities for large-scale facilities. The role bridges engineering, construction, operations, and vendor teams to deliver a successful startup and turnover.

The ideal candidate has 15+ years in industrial manufacturing, with proven leadership of major startups, including greenfield projects, and a track record in integrated commissioning strategies and

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of industrial manufacturing experience.
• Successful leadership of at least two major facility startups, including one greenfield project.
• Experience developing and executing integrated commissioning strategies and coordinating startup activities.

Responsibilities

• Plan and prepare commissioning activities across plant-wide scope.
• Lead and coordinate cross-functional commissioning teams (engineering, construction, OEMs, controls, operations).
• Oversee execution, testing, and validation to meet design intent and safety requirements.
• Manage turnover documentation, OEM startup requirements, and warranties.
• Ensure regulatory, environmental, and code compliance during commissioning.
• Capture lessons learned and support operational ramp-up and system tuning.

Skills

Planning

Coordination

Leadership

Commissioning

Project management

Job description

Wimmer Solutions seeks a seasoned Commissioning Manager with extensive experience in planning, coordinating, and executing commissioning activities for large-scale facilities. The role bridges engineering, construction, operations, and vendor teams to deliver a successful startup and turnover.

The ideal candidate has 15+ years in industrial manufacturing, with proven leadership of major startups, including greenfield projects, and a track record in integrated commissioning strategies and