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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$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

$142K - $210K *

Champion high-impact survey projects, managing teams and ensuring technical accuracy while driving business development and mentoring talent in a dynamic environment...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$125K - $165K *

Join our dynamic team as a Senior Project Engineer, steering capital projects up to $10M in the life sciences sector. Leverage your expertise in project management and client relations while ensuring...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$78K - $95K *

Champion innovative design solutions in land development and municipal projects. Collaborate on all phases from conceptual design to contract administration, utilizing your expertise in Civil 3D and e...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

4 days ago

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

$80K - $100K *

Drive impactful municipal infrastructure projects through detailed design, site analysis, and contract administration. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure successful land development and engineer...

Oakville, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

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

$96K - $120K *

Drive technical execution across multidisciplinary teams to develop propulsion systems, coordinating design, testing, and production while ensuring alignment with performance and schedule requirements...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$131K - $204K *

Empower engineering excellence by supervising design centers, guiding teams, and ensuring safety and quality standards, all while fostering collaboration and driving project success across departments...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $140K *

Join a dynamic team as you design, manage, and innovate electrical systems for transportation facilities, ensuring efficient power distribution and compliance across a range of complex infrastructure...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in developing and managing turbomachinery systems for Aerospace & Defense, collaborating with diverse teams to create robust solutions that meet critical operational requirements and e...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

The Electrical Engineering Mission Critical Project Manager will lead large-scale Mission Critical projects, interfacing with clients and managing project teams. This role involves technical expertise...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Engage in driving operational excellence by leading strategic projects that enhance process design, technology implementation, and integration within distribution centers for improved efficiency and p...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Deliver engineering support to enhance product quality and resolve customer issues, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and implement lifecycle improvements for advanced electrical systems and co...

London, ONIn-Person

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K - $145K *

Join a dynamic team to lead the design and development of cutting-edge power generation systems, ensuring technical excellence and innovation while interfacing key stakeholders and driving product str...

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $160K *

Lead project management initiatives, overseeing construction processes while ensuring compliance with safety standards and effective resource allocation to achieve project goals and timelines...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

5 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's committed to providing expert technical support to the US Navy. Leverage your skills in troubleshooting shipboard communication systems while traveling to assist with system upgrade...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$77K - $101K *

Shape the future of construction projects by providing essential engineering support, managing schedules, cost tracking, and ensuring compliance in a dynamic team environment focused on quality and sa...

4 days ago

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

$125K - $175K *

Manage and lead civil engineering projects, ensuring compliance with military and federal design standards while mentoring junior staff and collaborating across teams to deliver high-quality solutions...

2 weeks ago

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

$125K - $175K *

Join a team that's transforming infrastructure by leading civil engineering projects for defense-related initiatives. Utilize your expertise to ensure compliance, mentor juniors, and innovate continuo...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by managing engineering projects effectively, ensuring compliance with specifications, and collaborating with senior management on military ship modernization initiatives. Join us to...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee construction projects, manage on-site operations, and coordinate efforts between personnel and subcontractors, focusing on safety and efficiency while adhering to projec...

4 weeks ago

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

$77K - $101K *

Transform project execution by providing essential engineering support, coordinating communications, and developing schedules. Collaborate with a diverse team to ensure project objectives are met effi...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $150K *

Advance transportation infrastructure by designing local and state roadways. Collaborate with teams to deliver detailed engineering documentation, ensuring compliance with codes while utilizing advanc...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $150K *

Lead the charge in designing and detailing roadway projects, leveraging your expertise in transportation engineering to enhance local and state infrastructure while collaborating closely with project...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$140K - $211K *

Shape major infrastructure projects as a Senior Resident Engineer, overseeing complex bridge construction and ensuring compliance with plans and specifications. Collaborate with contractors and agency...

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 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.