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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$120K - $145K *

Lead construction management activities for rail transit systems, overseeing subcontractor coordination, scheduling, and quality assurance in a dynamic project environment. Enhance efficiency through...

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Seeking a Mechanical Technical Manager to lead engineering teams, manage projects, and mentor staff in designing, improving, and optimizing mechanical systems for diverse facility types, ensuring qual...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing high voltage substation projects, coordinating multi-disciplinary teams from design to construction while ensuring regulatory compliance and safety standards are met. Bring...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$135K - $165K *

Lead impactful infrastructure projects and provide engineering solutions that enhance safety and performance. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure on-time project delivery while fosterin...

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Lead and coordinate cross-functional engineering projects from concept to production. Oversee project timelines, risk management, and drive collaboration across teams. Thrive in a fast-paced environme...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $95K *

Engage in innovative structural design through computations and analysis of concrete and steel structures. Collaborate closely with engineers and project managers to deliver high-quality project outco...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing engineering projects, ensuring compliance with specifications while fostering client relations and team collaboration for successful outcomes...

1 week ago

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

$149K - $154K *

Explore your potential in structural engineering, working on educational facility projects. Collaborate with architects and engineers to design and review plans, ensuring compliance with regulations a...

5 days ago

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

$90K - $154K *

Unlock potential by leading controls design teams for new products. Engage in NPI projects, develop innovative software/hardware solutions, and drive technical strategies to meet customer and market n...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Join us to oversee engineering support for MM&C and CAPEX projects, enhance plant performance, manage project scopes and budgets, and develop cost-effective solutions—all while working with a diverse...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Champion a seamless hotel experience by leading engineering efforts, ensuring efficient maintenance and proactive management of hotel systems to create a safe, sustainable environment that delights gu...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$19K - $142K *

Engage in the design, integration, and testing of advanced unmanned systems. Collaborate across multi-disciplinary teams to drive innovations in UUV technology and support vital operational missions b...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Lead the management and delivery of capital projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals while nurturing business relationships and driving performance across diverse teams...

Today

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$105K - $135K *

Join a team that's dedicated to shaping innovative land development solutions. Utilize your technical expertise in civil engineering to manage complex projects and guide junior staff while ensuring co...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Manage MEP and Fire Suppression design projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver excellent construction documents for diverse clientele in various sectors, ensuring compliance wit...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$145K - $187K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead and manage Capital Infrastructure projects in transportation construction. Oversee inspection teams, collaborate with clients, and ensure high-quality standards while m...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$187K - $212K *

Empower bridge rehabilitation projects by overseeing field operations, ensuring compliance with NYCDOT standards, and coordinating between contractors and stakeholders for successful project delivery...

1 week ago

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

$187K - $212K *

Champion bridge rehabilitation projects by managing field operations, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering effective communication between stakeholders. Oversee documentation and qualit...

1 week ago

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

$187K - $212K *

Lead construction inspection operations, overseeing project compliance, quality, and safety. Collaborate with stakeholders and manage daily activities while ensuring adherence to contract specificatio...

1 week ago

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

$72K - $93K *

Shape your future by providing essential support to engineering and environmental functions. Engage in fieldwork, technical data collection, and collaboration to ensure project compliance and quality...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead and execute commissioning projects for diverse electrical systems in construction and existing facilities. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams while ensuring safety, quality, and strong clie...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$250K - $300K *

Lead the charge in designing and building core infrastructure for a pioneering AI/data platform, collaborating with founding leadership while owning all aspects of production deployment and shaping lo...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$250K - $300K *

Explore a critical role in building and scaling an AI-driven platform. Collaborate closely with leadership, owning complex projects from conception to deployment while ensuring high performance and re...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Empower innovation by leading a team to deliver advanced product designs that enhance mechanical and electrical connectivity for the automotive industry, ensuring top-notch engineering standards and c...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Drive effective solutions as a Systems Engineer, ensuring a stable Microsoft environment by troubleshooting, administering systems, and performing regular updates while providing superior support acro...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.