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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$90K - $120K *

Drive transportation excellence by managing diverse projects in Highway, Bridge, or Traffic engineering. Lead a dynamic team, collaborate with clients, and elevate the North Carolina transportation la...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $120K *

Create and implement project management best practices, lead diverse teams, and oversee the Project Management Office optimizing project execution aligned with business goals. Mentor staff and manage...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$140K - $160K *

Join a team that's pivotal in bridging global and regional finance operations, ensuring accurate data flow and achieving profit targets. Collaborate with senior management in a dynamic environment to...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$123K - $159K *

Champion progress at the forefront of civil/structural engineering, leading design projects with expertise in foundation and structural systems, ensuring high-quality results while collaborating acros...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $110K *

Join a dynamic Engineering Team to bridge market insights and technical expertise, ensuring product safety and design excellence while collaborating closely with sales and distribution partners across...

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2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Advance your career by leading instrumentation and control systems design for power generation projects. This role offers opportunities for technical leadership and cross-disciplinary collaboration wh...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$88K - $105K *

Transform the future of construction by leading advanced BIM/VDC workflows across complex projects. Drive strategic model coordination, deliver high-quality outputs, and mentor junior engineers, enhan...

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

$87K - $157K *

Transform the future of energy as a Substation Project Engineer driving impactful designs, executing complex projects, and collaborating with a dedicated team to ensure quality and compliance from sco...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $110K *

Lead project teams to deliver high-quality results on time and within budget. Manage multiple projects simultaneously, drive communication, and ensure customer satisfaction while mitigating risks and...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$141K - $268K *

Lead and inspire diverse software engineering teams to deliver innovative mobile applications, driving customer-centric digital transformations across global platforms while enhancing performance and...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$125K - $160K *

Lead project teams and mentor engineers, enhancing design quality and coordination across diverse engineering projects while fostering a culture of clear communication and reliable delivery...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$125K - $160K *

Lead the charge in delivering mid to large-scale engineering projects by guiding teams from inception to completion. Build client relationships, mentor engineers, and optimize processes to enhance ser...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$93K - $126K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming distribution grids. In this role, you'll leverage your engineering expertise to design and implement modern solutions, collaborate with clients, and drive...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $120K *

Optimize system reliability and performance by troubleshooting and enhancing control systems in baggage handling environments, collaborating across teams to drive operational excellence and customer s...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$84K - $129K *

Advance your career by contributing to impactful structural engineering projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design and analyze structures, mentor junior engineers, and apply innovati...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Champion software quality assurance across public sector IT projects by developing strategies, executing tests, and enhancing processes to ensure compliance and continuous improvement in a collaborati...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Partner with us to deliver strategic Microsoft solutions; configure, troubleshoot, and optimize environments while providing expert guidance. Manage project deliverables and foster client relationship...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $100K *

Elevate your career by leading diverse internal projects across key business areas. Drive transformational initiatives that align with strategic goals, build a Center of Excellence, and foster best pr...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$83K - $104K *

Advance your engineering skills by collaborating on diverse low voltage projects, producing essential documents, and working with a dynamic team. Benefit from mentorship to enhance design capabilities...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$240K - $290K *

Join us to lead our infrastructure platform team, enabling rapid feature deployment and establishing SRE practices for operational excellence, driving engineering quality and team development in a col...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$126K - $162K *

Unlock innovative design solutions as you lead ICT engineering projects, collaborating across teams on data centers and smart building initiatives while overseeing complex design and construction acti...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$90K - $120K *

Transform mission-critical facilities by designing robust Building Management Systems. Collaborate with engineers and stakeholders to develop control strategies and specifications, ensuring integratio...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$134K - $205K *

Lead a skilled team to tackle complex electrical engineering projects, ensuring the successful delivery of multi-discipline solutions that meet all technical and client requirements while fostering te...

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5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading the design and implementation of modern data architectures. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver scalable data solutions and drive data governance initiatives in a clou...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to fostering a strong safety culture while ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. This key role involves risk assessment, site inspections, and promoting...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.