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 - $165K *

Champion the transformation of electrical engineering workflows through AI, leading project planning and execution while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance efficiency, quality, and t...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Transform your career by collaborating on innovative mechanical and electrical systems. Engage with project teams and clients while utilizing cutting-edge design software to deliver impactful engineer...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $110K *

Empower the future of energy by managing major electrical utility projects through effective planning, execution, and collaboration across diverse teams, driving innovation for sustainable community s...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Elevate production efficiency by designing and optimizing electrical systems, overseeing installation and maintenance, and ensuring compliance with safety standards in a dynamic manufacturing environm...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $110K *

Drive impactful utility projects as an Associate Project Manager, coordinating the planning, execution, and closeout of major electrical infrastructure initiatives that enhance community sustainabilit...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Tackle innovative electrical utility projects by supporting planning, execution, and compliance activities. Collaborate across teams and engage in project documentation, ensuring effective delivery th...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Elevate your career by supporting innovative energy projects! As an Associate Project Manager, you will coordinate major utility projects, collaborating across teams to ensure successful planning, exe...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in designing and coordinating electrical systems for large-scale manufacturing facilities, ensuring reliability and efficiency from concept through construction and energization across...

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

$110K - $130K *

Innovate with us to lead power system designs for large-scale manufacturing facilities. Collaborate with clients and multidisciplinary teams to deliver technical excellence from concept through constr...

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

$110K - $130K *

Engage with multidisciplinary teams to lead power system designs for large-scale manufacturing facilities, ensuring technical excellence from concept through construction and energization across vario...

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

$95K - $115K *

Transform your career by leading power system designs for large-scale manufacturing facilities. Collaborate with clients and multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative electrical infrastructure sol...

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

$95K - $115K *

Champion innovative power system designs for large-scale manufacturing facilities, leading technical projects from concept to energization. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance electric...

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee project operations, manage budgets, and foster client relationships in a thriving survey department. Lead and mentor staff while driving business development and achievi...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $105K *

Champion project success by managing multiple construction efforts, ensuring compliance and quality across federal contracts. Leverage your expertise to lead teams, oversee task orders, and drive proj...

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of your team by leading, mentoring, and driving growth in market segments. Foster collaboration, ensure project success, and enhance team performance while maximizing revenue and main...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that empowers clients with innovative energy-efficient solutions, leading projects with design expertise and fostering collaboration to create a greener future while enhancing technical ca...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$138K - $197K *

Drive your career with a Senior Electrical Engineer role, leading complex projects from design to execution. Mentor junior staff, ensure quality, and interface with clients while managing electrical s...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Transform project management by overseeing engineering initiatives, ensuring timely completion within budget. Collaborate with teams, manage resources, and communicate effectively to deliver exception...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing environmental engineering projects, ensuring timely completion within scope and budget. Oversee resource management, project scheduling, and client communication while prom...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$85K - $100K *

Manage and oversee engineering projects, ensuring timely completion within scope and budget. Lead teams, troubleshoot issues, and communicate progress to clients while maintaining safety and quality s...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$88K - $105K *

Manage and oversee engineering projects, ensuring timely completion within scope and budget. Lead teams, resolve operational issues, and communicate progress to clients while maintaining safety and qu...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Drive your career by managing environmental engineering projects, ensuring timely completion within scope and budget. Collaborate with clients, oversee resources, and lead safety efforts while promoti...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Empower your career by managing environmental engineering projects, ensuring timely completion within scope and budget. Collaborate with clients, lead safety efforts, and drive operational excellence...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$115K - $150K *

Drive cross-functional coordination and governance for engineering programs, enhancing visibility and resource planning. Lead execution of new product introductions and custom engineering initiatives...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by supporting manufacturing through advanced electrical system design, installation, and maintenance. Collaborate with engineering to innovate and ensure compliance with quality st...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.