Chief Engineer Jobs at Ladders

Looking for high paying Chief Engineer jobs? You've come to the right place. At Ladders, we specialize in providing access to the most lucrative positions available today, all vetted and from top companies.

Why Choose a Career as a Chief Engineer?

Chief Engineers are paramount in the design and development process in many industries. They steer the technical direction of projects, making significant contributions to the companies they work for.

Preparation for Chief Engineer Jobs

As you can expect, these jobs require a high level of technical skill and experience. Most advertised positions look for candidates with a strong background in engineering, team management, and strategic planning.

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$168K - $220K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of telematics technology by leading an innovative engineering organization. Drive strategic vision to deliver robust systems while fostering collaboration across...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$125K - $225K *

Drive innovation and strategic leadership in wastewater treatment and reuse projects, guiding multidisciplinary teams to deliver sustainable, cutting-edge engineering solutions while fostering client...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $180K *

Join our team as we expand our PMO services to new industries. Leverage your expertise in business development to drive growth and strengthen client relationships through strategic initiatives and mar...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Unlock new opportunities as you lead the expansion of our PMO services across diverse industries while nurturing client relationships and driving sustainable growth...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $180K *

Elevate your career by leading business development initiatives for our PMO services across diverse industries. Drive growth strategies, enhance client relationships, and capitalize on new market oppo...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Drive business growth in PMO services by strategizing and expanding client portfolios. Leverage industry expertise to create winning proposals and foster relationships in high-tech and utility sectors...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in driving strategic project initiatives across diverse departments, ensuring timely execution from inception to delivery. Foster collaboration and accountability in a fast-paced, high...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$126K - $166K *

Drive impactful infrastructure projects as a Project Manager, leading design and execution efforts while fostering stakeholder relationships and mentoring teams for success. Join a collaborative envir...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $130K *

Drive project execution from planning to closeout, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives. Lead safety initiatives and manage resources effectively while cultivating client relationships and fos...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $130K *

Empower project success by managing earthwork construction initiatives, ensuring compliance and efficiency from planning to execution. Drive collaborative safety practices and foster relationships to...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$121K - $176K *

Join a dynamic team as a Lead Engineer, spearheading protection and controls design across major renewable and gas projects. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders, mentor junior engineers, and ensure...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future by leading a dynamic support team. Oversee operations, mentor junior engineers, and enhance client relationships. Elevate technical projects while fostering a collaborative environmen...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $222K *

Unlock peak performance as you lead commissioning efforts in power plants, ensuring safety and reliability through effective team management, strategic planning, and thorough oversight of equipment te...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $90K *

Unlock your potential in a dynamic design role focusing on low voltage systems. Collaborate with trade teams to produce innovative installation documentation, ensuring accuracy and quality while manag...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $160K *

Elevate your career by managing client relationships and driving business growth. You'll ensure project success and foster long-term client loyalty through excellent service and strategic problem-solv...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$247K - $275K *

Lead the charge in advancing internal network and Active Directory attack strategies for enterprise protection, turning cutting-edge techniques into reliable, autonomous solutions within a collaborati...

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join our team to design and verify structural components, ensuring compliance with industry standards while optimizing for efficiency and profitability in a collaborative environment...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$200K *

Grow your career by leading tunnel design and construction projects, managing teams, and engaging clients to drive successful outcomes in the underground services sector. Join us in shaping the future...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$130K - $160K *

Join a dynamic team to lead, mentor, and drive software projects ensuring safety and compliance in aerospace technology. Your leadership will guide engineers in delivering innovative solutions efficie...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $140K *

Join our team to lead diverse civil engineering projects, cultivate client relationships, and support growth. Enjoy autonomy and career development while positively impacting communities across Nebras...

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2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$200K *

Lead the charge in mobile application engineering to develop offline-first solutions, manage a team of engineers, and collaborate with product management to execute on technical roadmaps that drive us...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's innovating satellite mechanical subsystems and payloads. Lead design, analysis, and testing efforts, while collaborating across functions to craft effective, high-performance soluti...

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4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Champion the safety design and validation of our autonomous trucking system, ensuring rigorous functional safety standards are met across all engineering and operational teams. Drive impactful safety...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that leads environmental site characterization for mobility projects, ensuring compliance and managing risks. You'll drive strategic planning, execution, and oversight of assessments and p...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Engage with diverse teams to drive technical excellence in geotechnical engineering projects, ensuring feasibility and design integrity while cultivating collaborative relationships across functions f...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What is the role of a Chief Engineer?question toggle

    A Chief Engineer is in charge of an organization's research and development department. They work to develop new products, ensure equipment and processes comply with safety regulations, and oversee staff.

  • What qualifications do I need to be a Chief Engineer?question toggle

    Most Chief Engineers have a college degree in an engineering field. Some employers might also require a postgraduate degree. Furthermore, a considerable number of years of experience working on engineering projects and managing teams is usually necessary.

  • What industries employ Chief Engineers?question toggle

    Chief Engineers are employed in a variety of sectors, including manufacturing, construction, aerospace, defense, and electronics, among others.

  • How much do Chief Engineers make?question toggle

    The salary for a Chief Engineer can vary widely, but at Ladders, we focus on roles that pay $100k or more annually.