Electrical Engineering Project Manager Jobs

Electrical Engineering Project Managers lead the planning and delivery of complex electrical projects, coordinating technical teams, schedules, budgets, and stakeholder needs. Explore vetted opportunities on Ladders, where every listed job pays $100,000 or more. Roles span power systems, energy, construction, manufacturing, infrastructure, and technology.

What Electrical Engineering Project Managers Do

These professionals guide projects from early requirements and design through procurement, implementation, testing, and final handoff. They align engineering work with business goals, manage risks and resources, track milestones, and help ensure systems meet applicable safety, quality, performance, and regulatory requirements.

Common Responsibilities and Specialties

  • Develop project scopes, schedules, budgets, and delivery plans.
  • Coordinate electrical engineers, contractors, vendors, and cross-functional teams.
  • Oversee design reviews, equipment selection, installation, commissioning, and testing.
  • Monitor project risks, costs, changes, and compliance requirements.
  • Communicate progress and technical decisions to clients and senior leadership.

Openings may focus on building systems, utilities, renewable energy, substations, industrial automation, data centers, transportation, or product development.

Skills and Qualifications Employers Seek

Employers commonly value a degree in electrical engineering or a related field, relevant project delivery experience, and strong leadership and communication skills. Depending on the role, they may seek expertise in power distribution, controls, electrical design, construction, commissioning, or industry standards. Project management credentials, professional engineering licensure, and familiarity with tools such as scheduling or design software may be preferred or required.

Find Electrical Engineering Project Manager Jobs on Ladders

Browse Electrical Engineering Project Manager opportunities on Ladders to discover vetted roles with salaries of $100,000 or more. Compare positions by industry, location, and responsibilities to find a role that matches your technical background and leadership experience.

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$110K - $130K *

Inspire innovative electrical designs for tenant deployments in data halls, ensuring compliance with codes and optimal power distribution. Lead a team in creating efficient, strong infrastructures whi...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$109K - $128K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in managing construction projects from bid to closeout, ensuring technical excellence and effective supervision. Collaborate with teams to meet project goals while maintaining safety a...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$90K - $110K *

Join a dynamic team to manage project costs, budgets, and forecasts while fostering strong relationships with stakeholders. Leverage your expertise in electrical project management to drive success an...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$88K - $105K *

Shape your future by managing complex construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring quality, safety, and efficiency while leading teams and optimizing resources to meet client expectati...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$80K - $100K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$85K - $100K *

Join us to manage and execute civil engineering projects with a focus on transportation and infrastructure. Bring your leadership skills and technical expertise to lead teams, ensure compliance, and a...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$85K - $100K *

Advance infrastructure projects by managing and delivering engineering solutions. Collaborate with clients and teams to ensure compliance and quality while mentoring junior staff and supporting busine...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$85K - $100K *

Lead civil engineering projects, driving successful execution while managing scope, budget, and timelines. Collaborate with clients and teams to deliver high-quality infrastructure solutions and mento...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$85K - $100K *

Lead the charge in managing civil engineering projects, ensuring timely execution within budget and scope. Collaborate with clients and guide teams to deliver innovative infrastructure solutions while...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$128K - $168K *

Unlock your potential by leading cross-functional teams in the development and launch of cutting-edge lidar technology for vehicle autonomy and advanced systems. Drive innovation and ensure seamless i...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$127K - $200K *

Drive the successful execution of complex construction projects, managing planning, performance, and financial outcomes, while ensuring adherence to safety, innovation, and excellence in alignment wit...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$127K - $200K *

Manage complex construction projects with a focus on financial performance, safety, and quality. Lead planning, execution, and risk mitigation while ensuring client alignment and overseeing teams to a...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Lead and optimize the delivery of complex electrical construction projects, ensuring financial performance and client satisfaction. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive strategic execution and mento...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$103K - $181K *

Lead project engineering efforts by integrating technical, budget, and scheduling aspects to ensure successful project execution. Collaborate with teams to maintain quality standards and meet client r...

5 days ago

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

$103K - $181K *

Champion project success by integrating engineering, budget, and scheduling aspects for medium-sized projects. Oversee technical excellence, manage resources, and ensure compliance with client criteri...

5 days ago

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

$103K - $181K *

Lead the integration of engineering, budget, and scheduling for medium-sized projects. Ensure technical excellence, manage procurement, and coordinate interdisciplinary teams to meet client criteria a...

6 days ago

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

$103K - $181K *

Lead the integration of engineering, budget, and scheduling for medium-sized projects, ensuring technical excellence and compliance with standards while managing resources and timelines effectively...

6 days ago

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

$103K - $181K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of engineering by integrating project elements, ensuring technical excellence, and driving successful outcomes in a dynamic environment. Your expertise will be ke...

6 days ago

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

$103K - $181K *

Empower project success by integrating engineering, budget, and scheduling aspects for medium-sized projects. Ensure technical excellence and coordinate interdisciplinary teams to meet client criteria...

6 days ago

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

$103K - $181K *

Join us to integrate engineering, budget, and scheduling for medium-sized projects, ensuring technical excellence and effective coordination across disciplines while supporting project management and...

6 days ago

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

$90K - $105K *

Join a dynamic team as you support large-scale electrical construction projects, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality and safety standards while collaborating with project managers and fi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Advance your career as a Senior Project Manager, leading civil engineering projects, ensuring quality, profitability, and client satisfaction while mentoring junior staff and managing project teams to...

2 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Engage in impactful project management, leading civil engineering teams to deliver quality designs, manage budgets, and ensure client satisfaction while mentoring junior staff and driving profitabilit...

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

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an Electrical Engineering Project Manager do?question toggle

    An Electrical Engineering Project Manager plans and oversees electrical engineering projects, coordinating people, budgets, schedules, technical work, risks, and stakeholders from project definition through delivery.

  • What qualifications are typically required for Electrical Engineering Project Manager jobs?question toggle

    Many roles require a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related discipline and experience managing engineering projects. Employers may also prefer project management credentials, professional engineering licensure, or expertise in a relevant industry or technical specialty.

  • Which industries hire Electrical Engineering Project Managers?question toggle

    Employers include utilities, energy and renewables companies, construction and engineering firms, manufacturers, transportation organizations, technology companies, and infrastructure providers.

  • How much do Electrical Engineering Project Manager jobs on Ladders pay?question toggle

    Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Actual compensation varies by employer, location, experience, industry, and role scope.

  • What skills help Electrical Engineering Project Managers succeed?question toggle

    Useful skills include project planning, budget and schedule management, electrical engineering expertise, risk assessment, vendor coordination, clear communication, and the ability to lead multidisciplinary teams.