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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$90K - $155K *

Engineer innovative electrical designs for pipeline and compressor station projects. Lead multi-disciplinary teams, leveraging 5-10 years of experience in Electrical Engineering, particularly in the O...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $155K *

Drive electrical design excellence for pipeline and terminal projects nationwide. Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team, leveraging your expertise in power engineering to deliver innovative solut...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $155K *

Lead the charge in electrical design for pipeline and terminal projects nationwide. Collaborate with a seasoned team to deliver innovative solutions while mentoring junior engineers and ensuring proje...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $155K *

Drive innovation in electrical design for pipeline and terminal projects. Collaborate with a skilled team to deliver high-quality engineering solutions in the Oil & Gas sector, ensuring project succes...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $155K *

Lead the charge in electrical design for pipeline and compressor station projects. Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to deliver innovative solutions in the Oil & Gas sector, leveraging your e...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $155K *

Transform projects by leading electrical design for pipeline and terminal systems. Collaborate with a skilled team to deliver innovative solutions in the Oil & Gas sector, ensuring quality and efficie...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $155K *

Unlock potential by leading electrical design for pipeline and compressor projects. Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team, leveraging your expertise in power engineering to deliver innovative sol...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $155K *

Elevate your career by providing electrical design support for pipeline and terminal projects. Join a dynamic team and leverage your expertise in the Oil & Gas industry to lead multi-disciplinary proj...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Champion project success by leading a multi-disciplinary team to deliver mission-critical electrical equipment, ensuring adherence to quality, cost, and time objectives throughout the project lifecycl...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Transform infrastructure projects by leveraging your electrical engineering expertise. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative solutions for complex building systems, ensuring c...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Empower your career by leading complex engineering projects, driving innovation, and building strong client relationships. Utilize your expertise to mentor teams and enhance organizational capabilitie...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Manage environmental projects from inception to completion, ensuring safety, budget adherence, and timely delivery. Collaborate with clients and teams to define scope, monitor progress, and resolve is...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $140K *

Drive impactful transportation projects by leading design teams, nurturing client relationships, and cultivating staff growth. Leverage 8+ years of experience in civil design to enhance highway and mu...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$79K - $147K *

Lead the charge in coordinating engineering projects, ensuring timely drawing releases and effective communication across multidisciplinary teams to support program success and operational efficiency...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$79K - $147K *

Shape the future of strategic defense by leading engineering projects, ensuring timely delivery and quality standards while collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet performance and budget goa...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $130K *

Drive project success by orchestrating activities across initiatives, translating technical concepts into actionable plans, and ensuring alignment with cost and schedule targets for optimal project de...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $155K *

Champion global initiatives by leading cross-functional projects, leveraging cutting-edge technologies and engineering expertise to drive strategic success and foster strong partnerships across all or...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$115K - $130K *

Lead a dynamic team of electrical engineers to deliver innovative building design solutions. Oversee project management, client engagement, and team development while ensuring quality and efficiency i...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's leading large-scale electrical projects, emphasizing self-perform construction. You'll oversee project delivery phases, ensuring quality, safety, and performance while fostering str...

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

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of injection equipment design by managing projects that enhance reliability, safety, and compliance. Collaborate with teams to troubleshoot issues and ensure operational excellence wh...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$92K - $158K *

Collaborate to manage multiple projects with financial impacts up to $7M. Ensure timely delivery, maintain client relationships, and oversee project documentation while adhering to safety standards an...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Empower project success by leading high-impact transportation drainage initiatives, managing client relationships, and driving innovative solutions from concept to completion while ensuring compliance...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in project management for large-scale DoD projects. Lead diverse teams, manage multi-million dollar contracts, and enhance client relationships while ensuring pro...

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$170K - $260K *

Shape the future of 3D printing by leading a talented electrical engineering team. Engage in product development, navigate engineering design, drive milestones, and enhance team capability while influ...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$126K - $141K *

Drive project success from initiation to closeout, ensuring quality, budget, and schedule adherence. Lead cross-functional teams and manage stakeholder engagement for effective project delivery and in...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.