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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$85K - $102K *

Lead our team in delivering high-quality survey solutions, overseeing complex survey duties, and mentoring junior staff. Collaborate with clients and manage projects while adhering to company standard...

Reposted 5 days ago

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

$130K - $175K *

Transform the future of civil engineering! Oversee engineering operations, mentor teams, and drive excellence in project delivery while ensuring compliance, safety, and quality standards are upheld ac...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

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

$103K - $130K *

Engineer transformative civil infrastructure projects, leading design teams and engaging with clients to deliver sustainable transportation solutions. Shape project scope from conception to constructi...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $105K *

Take ownership of project execution and coordination within STC development programs, ensuring timely management of deliverables and effective stakeholder communication for successful outcomes in the...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Lead the production and integration of complex Tunnel Boring Machines. Drive continuous improvements in manufacturability while managing production flow, optimizing processes, and collaborating with c...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Join our team to lead transportation projects, ensuring quality and timely delivery while mentoring staff and maintaining client satisfaction. Drive technical excellence and develop solutions within b...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of MEP design by leading HVAC projects, coordinating across disciplines, and ensuring successful project outcomes with your engineering expertise and commitment to excellence...

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of HVAC engineering by overseeing project planning, design, and integration. Collaborate across disciplines to ensure project success while leading a team and providing innovative sol...

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that drives groundbreaking innovation by translating complex market requirements into cohesive mechanical, electrical, and software designs. This role involves system architecture developm...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Deliver impactful roadway designs by collaborating across teams, mentoring staff, and ensuring project success from scope to execution. Your expertise will help shape critical infrastructure, enhancin...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$70K - $95K *

Elevate infrastructure through innovative roadway design, enhancing urban and rural projects. Collaborate with clients and teams to deliver effective solutions that improve community connectivity and...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$75K - $95K *

Take ownership of impactful roadway engineering projects, ensuring innovative design and completion. Collaborate with teams to enhance community infrastructure while mentoring junior staff and maintai...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$140K - $175K *

Lead the charge in delivering innovative structural engineering solutions for large-scale projects, collaborating across disciplines to ensure top-notch design and execution in diverse environments fo...

2 days ago

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

$140K - $175K *

Analyze complex structural engineering designs, lead diverse project teams, and deliver innovative solutions for large-scale commercial and federal projects. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure su...

2 days ago

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

$98K - $127K *

Lead the charge in designing innovative mechanical systems while mentoring junior engineers. Oversee project management and ensure high-quality engineering solutions. Shape and enhance processes throu...

1 week ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Accelerate progress at our engineering practice by leading the Community Infrastructure team. You'll drive business development strategies, engage with clients, and manage complex engineering projects...

Today

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

$125K - $150K *

Join a dynamic infrastructure team to drive business development and lead engineering projects, leveraging 15+ years of expertise in commercial client management, permitting, and strategic planning to...

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$125K - $150K *

Drive excellence by leading a key engineering team focused on community infrastructure, emphasizing client relationships and strategic marketing to enhance commercial development practices across mult...

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $110K *

Take ownership of the design and implementation of robust control systems that enhance our plant's manufacturing capabilities, collaborating across teams and driving innovation in process automation...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to innovative structural design solutions. As a Structural Project Engineer, you'll lead project execution, ensuring compliance with safety and functionality while mentori...

Reposted 3 days ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Shape the future of community infrastructure by leading a dynamic commercial development practice, fostering innovation, and driving strategic client interactions to enhance project outcomes and busin...

Today

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

$80K - $90K *

Partner with us to manage dynamic HVAC and plumbing projects, supporting Project Managers through design, documentation, and coordination, all while ensuring client satisfaction and maintaining safety...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$142K - $210K *

Partner with us to lead our Survey Department, managing teams and ensuring precision across diverse projects in land development, infrastructure, and construction while driving business growth and men...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $110K *

Elevate project execution by supporting management with field oversight, documentation, and reporting. Collaborate with teams across Alaska and the Pacific to ensure compliance and communication while...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$142K - $210K *

Lead the charge in advancing survey operations by overseeing teams and managing high-impact projects, ensuring technical precision and client satisfaction while fostering new business opportunities wi...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 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.