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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$92K - $110K *

Contribute to innovative electrical engineering projects by developing technical documentation, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring quality across multidisciplinary teams while managing multiple assi...

3 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's leading complex capital projects from planning to execution. Drive engineering design, manage multimillion-dollar budgets, and collaborate with diverse teams in a dynamic manufactur...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$154K - $230K *

Champion your career by managing complex water resource projects. Utilize your skills in structural engineering to drive successful outcomes while ensuring client satisfaction and collaborating with c...

1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$154K - $230K *

Champion water resource projects by leading multi-discipline teams, managing client relationships, and ensuring successful project outcomes in civil and hydraulic engineering for various infrastructur...

1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$154K - $230K *

Join a team that drives innovative solutions for water resource projects, managing teams and client relationships while ensuring project success through effective leadership and technical expertise in...

1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$154K - $230K *

Join a team that's committed to delivering innovative water resource solutions. As a senior leader, you'll oversee multi-discipline projects, manage client relationships, and drive team performance to...

1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$154K - $230K *

Shape exceptional water infrastructure projects by leading multi-discipline teams, managing client relationships, and ensuring project success through strategic oversight and effective risk management...

1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$154K - $230K *

Lead the charge in managing complex water resource projects, ensuring client satisfaction while overseeing design and evaluation efforts for critical infrastructure within various environmental contex...

1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$154K - $230K *

Lead diverse water resource projects by managing client relationships, guiding multi-discipline teams, and ensuring successful execution from planning to construction, while addressing complex challen...

1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$154K - $230K *

Shape future water resource projects by managing multi-disciplinary teams, driving client relationships, and executing comprehensive plans to ensure the success of complex engineering initiatives acro...

1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$154K - $230K *

Develop and manage multi-discipline water resources projects, enhancing client relationships and ensuring quality delivery. Lead project teams while identifying risks and optimizing resources for dive...

1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$86K - $89K *

Lead the charge in overseeing construction inspections and ensuring compliance by managing inspectors, logging issues, and coordinating effectively with contractors for successful project delivery...

2 weeks ago

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

$250K - $290K *

Elevate your career by leading a high-performing engineering team, driving strategy and innovation in web3 technologies. Shape the future of decentralized systems while ensuring top-tier security and...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and optimize electrical systems for biotech and pharmaceutical facilities, ensuring adherence to industry standards and project specifications through...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Engineer your future by joining a dynamic team focused on innovative roadway design. Collaborate on impactful transportation projects, mentor emerging talent, and enhance community mobility while adva...

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of transportation infrastructure. Contribute to impactful roadway design projects, collaborate with skilled professionals, and enhance your career in a supportive...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in ensuring mission success by providing technical direction and leadership across spacecraft systems, driving engineering execution, and fostering communication for design integrity a...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in executing complex civil construction projects by managing contractor activities, ensuring compliance, and fostering effective communication among stakeholders to drive successful ou...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's pushing the boundaries of mechanical engineering! As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you'll lead innovative projects, mentor junior talent, and shape strategic initiatives ensuring to...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Oversee project lifecycle management, coordinating cross-departmental teams to achieve defined objectives efficiently, within deadlines and budget constraints, while ensuring clear communication with...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Launch your career as a Project Manager overseeing all stages of cryogenic carbon capture projects. Lead teams to ensure timely, budget-compliant project delivery while coordinating technical discipli...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $170K *

Unlock potential by designing and deploying innovative AI systems that transform business challenges into scalable solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive agile development and ens...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Support critical Navy shipbuilding initiatives while collaborating with government and engineering teams on systems integration, design, and modernization of maritime platforms to enhance fleet readin...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Drive Navy shipbuilding innovation as you collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, enhancing fleet capabilities and operational effectiveness through systems engineering and technical analysis for cr...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Engage in a dynamic role focusing on project engineering within heavy civil construction. Contribute to safety, quality control, and collaboration with teams for project success. Advance your career w...

1 week 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.