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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$156K - $183K *

Shape the future of electric transmission engineering by leading complex projects, influencing design standards, and collaborating with diverse teams to enhance system reliability for communities and...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $155K *

Lead the charge in shaping advanced vehicle architectures for space missions. This role demands expertise in engineering innovation, risk management, and interdisciplinary collaboration to enhance cap...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$112K - $135K *

Join a team that's focused on delivering high-quality field engineering solutions. You'll oversee project execution, ensure safety compliance, and collaborate with diverse stakeholders to drive constr...

1 week ago

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

$112K - $135K *

Collaborate with project teams to ensure accurate execution and adherence to specifications in heavy civil construction. Manage field operations, quality control, scheduling, and communication for suc...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead engineering operations, ensuring sustainability and efficiency while optimizing property functionality. Mentor a team, planning and organizing activities to enhance guest experiences and maintain...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$90K - $110K *

Invent solutions for public infrastructure by leading diverse municipal projects. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance community safety and quality of life while ensuring compliance and timely del...

1 month ago

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

$100K - $125K *

Join a team that's transforming civil construction projects with your expertise as a Licensed Professional Engineer. Drive successful project management and collaborate with diverse stakeholders to im...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$180K - $230K *

Empower oceanic energy solutions by leading offshore operations and developing innovative marine support systems, ensuring safe deployment and maintenance of automated technologies across vast regions...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $125K *

Champion project success by providing expert scheduling support for data center projects. Collaborate with project teams to develop, manage, and optimize CPM schedules throughout the project lifecycle...

Today

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

$75K - $110K *

Play a key role in driving project success by managing CPM schedules, conducting analyses, and ensuring effective communication among stakeholders in the data center sector...

2 weeks ago

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

$85K - $120K *

Shape project success by developing, managing, and monitoring CPM schedules while collaborating with stakeholders and ensuring project controls throughout the lifecycle in the data center construction...

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's committed to maintaining and enhancing the reliability and performance of mechanical systems across multiple facilities, ensuring optimal operation through preventive and emergency...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$75K - $95K *

Optimize your career with this vital role overseeing maintenance operations, ensuring peak performance of mechanical systems across facilities, and leading a skilled team to enhance building reliabili...

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Champion superior building management by leading maintenance and engineering teams. Drive efficient operations, ensure compliance with regulations, and manage budgets while delivering top-notch servic...

3 weeks ago

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

$85K - $100K *

Deliver impactful land development projects, guiding teams and ensuring project success while serving as the main client liaison and managing regulatory processes...

6 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of land development by leading projects that impact communities. As the Engineer-of-Record, you'll ensure quality outcomes while mentoring staff, engaging with clients and stakeholder...

6 days ago

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

$120K - $160K *

Shape your career with our dynamic team, driving innovative land development projects for diverse clients across various sectors while mentoring junior engineers and ensuring impeccable standards in d...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $110K *

Partner with us to drive project success by assisting in management tasks, overseeing subcontractors, coordinating schedules, and ensuring timely procurement and tracking of project costs and labor...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

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

$85K - $120K *

Drive innovative electrical design solutions for diverse projects. Collaborate with clients and consultants to ensure compliance and quality, delivering accurate technical documentation and guidance i...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $110K *

Lead commissioning services for complex automotive manufacturing systems, ensuring technical excellence and onsite validation. Engage with diverse teams, manage project budgets, and provide innovative...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$169K - $279K *

Shape the future of defense and aerospace by leading complex programs, guiding system integration, and enhancing engineering excellence. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure mission success throug...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$83K - $145K *

Join us in shaping innovative manufacturing solutions through project engineering. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure quality compliance, manage schedules, and execute detailed project...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Manage the entire lifecycle of electric utility construction projects, from initiation to closeout, ensuring safety, regulatory compliance, and effective communication among all stakeholders throughou...

Today

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

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by managing complex construction projects from inception to closeout. This role involves collaborating with teams, developing scopes and estimates, and ensuring compliance with saf...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$70K - $145K *

Support project management efforts by coordinating logistics, tracking documentation, and ensuring compliance in a collaborative environment. Contribute to the successful execution of construction pro...

6 days 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.