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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$79K - $100K *

Support manufacturing efficiency and product quality through hands-on improvement of equipment, processes, and training. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with regulations a...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Drive your career with this role focusing on electrical design for industrial facilities. You'll ensure power distribution, support design changes, and collaborate across disciplines for effective fac...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Empower your career by leading multidisciplinary teams in innovative power generation projects. Apply your expertise in mechanical engineering and project management to deliver high-quality solutions...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$170K - $200K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of land development by managing complex projects, ensuring compliance, fostering client relationships, and leading innovative engineering solutions across various...

2 weeks ago

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

$170K - $200K *

Join a team that's focused on delivering high-quality civil engineering projects. Lead a diverse group through all phases of project management while driving client relationships and operational excel...

4 weeks ago

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

$77K - $86K *

Empower your career by leading innovative design projects in land development and municipal engineering. Collaborate with clients and agencies to create impactful infrastructure solutions that enhance...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

5 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead and contribute to complex bridge construction projects, ensuring adherence to specifications and safety standards while mentoring junior staff in a collaborative environment focused on quality an...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$131K - $181K *

Champion civil/structural engineering design for nuclear facilities, ensuring compliance with safety standards, managing budgets, schedules, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to drive pro...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $160K *

Unlock potential as a key player delivering critical facilities. Collaborate with a top-notch commissioning team, ensuring system integrity while enjoying a predictable travel schedule and a commitmen...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $130K *

Pioneer innovative engineering solutions by leading cross-functional projects from concept to completion, ensuring high design standards, budget management, and timely deliverables while fostering a c...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $130K *

Drive the success of engineering projects from inception to completion by managing scope, budgets, and cross-functional collaboration, while fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement fo...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Shape the future of engineering on-site by leading field operations, resolving technical issues, and coordinating project efforts to ensure compliance with standards and specifications, all while ment...

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Optimize on-site engineering management by coordinating field efforts to ensure compliance with design standards, regulations, and project requirements while acting as the key liaison between site and...

3 weeks ago

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

$130K - $155K *

Optimize mechanical design processes for gas turbine auxiliary systems, driving project success and supplier collaboration. Lead teams to ensure compliance with specifications and quality standards wh...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing deep foundation testing projects by fostering safety, quality, and innovation across multiple sectors while mentoring your team and ensuring client satisfaction through tec...

4 weeks ago

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

$104K - $123K *

Elevate your career by delivering innovative electrical engineering solutions while mentoring junior staff and integrating sustainable designs in diverse building projects. Play a vital role in shapin...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Drive the evolution of a robust design system, enhancing frontend infrastructure while collaborating with talented teams to deliver high-quality products for agricultural users. Your engineering exper...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's building and evolving our design system while collaborating with design and engineering to enhance frontend performance, accessibility, and adoption across products. Your engineerin...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in coordinating cross-functional engineering efforts to ensure timely completion of VIP aircraft projects, achieving compliance and financial objectives while integrating multiple engi...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $105K *

Drive operational excellence by leading production, engineering, and maintenance teams. Achieve quality and financial targets while implementing continuous improvement strategies. Foster individual re...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Drive complex structural engineering projects with a focus on blast-resistant design and safety. Lead teams, develop innovative solutions, and manage project scopes for industrial and government clien...

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead civil engineering projects by developing site layouts, managing budgets, and coordinating resources to ensure compliance with jurisdictional requirements. Mentor junior staff while overseeing eng...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Transform diverse civil engineering projects through expert design and planning. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative site solutions while ensuring compliance with standards...

1 week ago

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

$105K - $141K *

Join a dynamic team to lead innovative land development projects, applying your civil engineering expertise to create sustainable solutions that positively impact communities. Collaborate with clients...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

Today

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

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by leading Electrical & Instrumentation engineering for industrial projects. Drive technical excellence, manage budgets, and guide teams to deliver high-quality solutions, all whil...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.