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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$125K - $150K *

Oversee multiple large-scale projects from inception to completion, ensuring alignment with strategic goals. Lead cross-functional teams, manage budgets, and maintain high standards of quality and saf...

3 weeks ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Transform project execution by leading multiple large-scale initiatives, ensuring alignment with strategic goals, budget adherence, and high-quality standards while fostering a high-performance team c...

3 weeks ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Lead and manage multiple large-scale projects across various locations, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and compliance with quality standards. Drive strategic initiatives, foster team coll...

3 weeks ago

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

$75K - $90K *

Optimize project engineering processes by supporting Project Managers with technical coordination, scheduling, and documentation to ensure project success and adherence to deadlines...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by leading pre-construction efforts for complex commercial and industrial projects. Collaborate with teams to ensure precise estimates, streamline processes, and foster client relatio...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$81K - $106K *

Collaborate with us to drive success in complex construction projects. As an Assistant Project Manager, you'll coordinate teams, manage documentation, and foster partnerships with vendors, ensuring pr...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$81K - $106K *

Join us to drive impactful construction projects as an Assistant Project Manager, coordinating teams, managing documentation, and fostering vendor relationships to ensure project success and efficienc...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$81K - $106K *

Advance your career as an Assistant Project Manager, coordinating complex construction projects, fostering partnerships, and driving project success through effective communication and innovative prob...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$81K - $106K *

Transform complex construction projects by coordinating teams, managing documentation, and fostering vendor relationships. As an Assistant Project Manager, you'll drive project success through effecti...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$81K - $106K *

Drive your career forward as an Assistant Project Manager, coordinating complex construction projects. Collaborate with teams, manage documentation, and enhance vendor relationships to ensure project...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$81K - $106K *

Elevate project outcomes by coordinating teams and managing documentation for complex construction projects. Collaborate with vendors and subcontractors to ensure timely execution and maintain strong...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by partnering with our team to ensure project success through precise electrical engineering, quality control, and compliance with industry standards, all while collaborating with...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $100K *

Lead the charge in managing land development projects, ensuring quality and profitability while fostering client relationships and identifying new opportunities for growth. Join a dynamic team focused...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Drive innovation by collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance product design and development in aerospace. Leverage your expertise in hydraulic actuators or pneumatic systems to support pro...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of aerospace by leading innovative product development projects. Collaborate with cross-functional experts to design and implement cutting-edge hydraulic and pneu...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K - $130K *

Champion innovative product development by collaborating with cross-functional teams to design, analyze, and implement hydraulic and pneumatic systems, ensuring excellence throughout the aerospace pro...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$95K - $115K *

Champion impactful project delivery by managing high-value EPC initiatives. Oversee project execution from initiation through closeout, ensuring they meet budget, safety, and schedule requirements whi...

Durham, NCRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in managing large-scale EPC projects, ensuring safety, budget adherence, and timely execution. Oversee project lifecycle, mentor teams, and foster cross-functional collaboration to dri...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Champion electrical engineering efforts for high voltage utility projects, managing all phases from design to implementation. Collaborate across teams to ensure safety, quality, and compliance while m...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $150K *

Empower a dynamic team by providing technical leadership and mentorship in electrical engineering. Drive growth strategies, oversee project quality, and collaborate across disciplines to deliver innov...

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  •   15+ years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$85K - $100K *

Join a team that's dedicated to designing innovative electrical control systems. Leverage your expertise to mentor junior designers while managing complex projects and ensuring compliance with safety...

Burlington, ONIn-Person

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $100K *

Champion the integrity of electrical project documentation by ensuring accuracy and compliance with NEC standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage multiple projects while providing t...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $135K *

Transform project delivery by providing essential technical and administrative support for bond-funded capital improvement projects, ensuring compliance and timely execution throughout all phases of c...

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $125K *

Elevate project outcomes by providing essential engineering support, coordinating with diverse teams, and ensuring compliance with specifications. Manage multiple tasks effectively while contributing...

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Unlock your potential as a Senior Electrical Engineer, driving innovative solutions from concept to completion. Collaborate in a dynamic team, manage projects effectively, and expand your technical ex...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.