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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$115K - $150K *

Grow your career by leading complex infrastructure projects, mentoring teams, and advising clients. This role blends technical oversight, strategic development, and operational excellence to shape eng...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Lead innovative geotechnical engineering projects, ensuring client satisfaction through quality deliverables, effective communication, and team collaboration in a dynamic environment. Mentor junior st...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$88K - $125K *

Drive the future of municipal infrastructure by leading design projects, mentoring teams, and delivering high-quality engineering solutions while collaborating with clients and regulatory agencies thr...

3 weeks ago

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

$156K - $208K *

Contribute to innovative land development and infrastructure projects by collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, leveraging your design expertise in civil engineering to deliver high-quality solut...

3 weeks ago

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

$156K - $208K *

Elevate your career as you collaborate with a dynamic team to design innovative site and civil engineering solutions for diverse land development projects, ensuring efficient planning and execution in...

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Innovate thermal performance solutions for gas turbines and power plants. Lead technical teams, mentor engineers, and enhance performance modeling while supporting business development and proposal st...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $145K *

Lead engineering initiatives, guiding a team to achieve project success while fostering professional development, risk management, and effective communication with stakeholders. Drive quality and proc...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $170K *

Drive the commissioning program for electrical and controls systems, ensuring quality and readiness across factory and site deployments. Lead testing, manage vendors, and enhance module design through...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $145K *

Lead the charge in project execution by managing a team of engineers to ensure success within fixed cost and schedule constraints while fostering their professional development and driving continuous...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $150K *

Join a team that's redefining bridge inspection excellence. Lead structural condition inspections, manage a diverse team, and prepare comprehensive reports while advancing your career in a dynamic, su...

4 days ago

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

$100K - $150K *

Manage and lead bridge inspections across varied structures, ensuring adherence to NBIS guidelines. Provide mentorship, prepare detailed reports, and maintain quality control while collaborating with...

4 days ago

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

$100K - $150K *

Serve as a Bridge Inspection Team Leader, overseeing diverse bridge structures and mentoring teams. Lead inspections, ensure quality reporting, and engage with clients to enhance project management an...

4 days ago

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

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering innovative hydraulic modeling solutions for diverse land development projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to analyze, interpret, and recommend...

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2 days ago

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

$85K - $110K *

Innovate in a senior role addressing complex environmental remediation projects, overseeing staff, managing client expectations, and ensuring quality and safety in all aspects of project management...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in electrical design integration for Navy shipbuilding, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance operational effectiveness, support DoD initiatives, and advance your career...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in enhancing Navy shipbuilding efforts by collaborating with multidisciplinary teams on electrical systems design and integration, contributing to vital modernization initiatives to im...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$96K *

Transform capital projects and plant operations by leading engineering efforts, overseeing budgets, and ensuring safety compliance during a two-year assignment in a dynamic industrial setting...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$96K *

Engage in leading capital projects and plant outages, ensuring safety and efficiency within industrial settings. Collaborate across teams to manage resources, budgets, and timelines for successful pro...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$104K - $135K *

Join a dynamic team to drive execution of engineering and manufacturing projects, ensuring safety and compliance within a thriving production environment. Collaborate across functions to optimize proc...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$104K - $119K *

Shape the future of construction engineering by ensuring compliance, managing project documentation, and supporting field inspections, while coordinating effectively with stakeholders to drive success...

1 week ago

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

$99K - $113K *

Engage with diverse teams to support transit and infrastructure projects, ensuring the successful delivery and coordination of complex construction tasks while maintaining alignment among stakeholders...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to supporting a $100M construction project, ensuring effective documentation, communication, and project coordination for successful completion and certification...

2 days ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Optimize project delivery by managing contract adherence, document control, and communication among stakeholders on construction projects in the public sector, ensuring successful outcomes throughout...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance project management efficiency, support operations, maintain documentation, and oversee production tracking. Collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure projects meet...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $130K *

Advance your career by providing innovative structural design solutions for industrial projects. Collaborate with a dynamic engineering team to deliver impactful results across North America, enhancin...

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.