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.

Remote
caret down
Compensation
caret down
Position Level
caret down
Time Posted
caret down
Industries
caret down
Locations
caret down
More
1
caret down

$112K - $155K *

Lead innovative product development in aerospace, focusing on hydraulic actuation systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, analyze, and implement solutions that meet industry standa...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$112K - $155K *

Accelerate your career by leading innovative aerospace projects, collaborating with global teams to design and optimize hydraulic actuation devices, and driving product development from concept to imp...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $128K *

Unlock potential by joining a specialized team to design and modernize mine hoisting systems. Collaborate with experts, lead projects, and develop niche engineering skills while ensuring high-quality...

Owen Sound, ONIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$187K - $249K *

Champion innovative electrical engineering solutions by providing senior-level project advisory and technical review services. Collaborate across disciplines to enhance dam and hydropower projects whi...

1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$88K - $105K *

Manage complex projects by leading cross-functional teams, ensuring timely execution, and maintaining customer communication. Drive product development while adhering to budget and scope, utilizing te...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $125K *

Elevate your career by leading complex projects, managing teams, and ensuring timely delivery while driving technical excellence in product development across multiple sites...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate your career by leading complex construction projects, ensuring strategic alignment with client goals, and driving innovation in construction practices. Mentor teams while delivering high-qu...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Unlock your potential by leading complex construction projects, ensuring strategic alignment and high-quality outcomes. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to innovate and optimize processes whil...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Elevate water infrastructure projects by leading diverse teams and managing complex initiatives. Drive client relationships and ensure project delivery while mentoring emerging professionals in a coll...

Yellowknife, NTIn-Person

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Transform civil infrastructure projects by managing complex tasks from planning to execution. Lead teams, ensure cost-effectiveness, and maintain client relationships while mentoring junior staff and...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Join our dynamic team as we tackle innovative engineering challenges in power generation. This role offers the opportunity to lead projects, mentor engineers, and contribute to groundbreaking technolo...

6 days ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Lead electrical design initiatives across diverse building projects, providing technical expertise and mentorship. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative solutions while ensuri...

2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Transform your career by leading diverse civil infrastructure projects, ensuring efficiency and cost-effectiveness while mentoring junior staff and managing client relationships across multiple comple...

Windsor, ONIn-Person

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Lead diverse civil infrastructure projects from planning to commissioning, ensuring efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Manage teams, mentor junior staff, and maintain client relationships while delive...

London, ONIn-Person

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing diverse civil infrastructure projects, ensuring efficiency and cost-effectiveness from planning through execution. Mentor junior staff while delivering high-quality results...

Waterloo, ONIn-Person

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Empower your career by managing diverse civil infrastructure projects from planning to execution. Lead teams, ensure project efficiency, and foster client relationships while delivering high-quality r...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Engage in leading Commercial Land Development projects, ensuring quality and client satisfaction while managing schedules, budgets, and resources. Collaborate with a dynamic team to drive successful o...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's redefining electrical engineering by leading innovative projects from design to inspection, ensuring excellence in commercial, industrial, and government sectors while mentoring the...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$117K - $146K *

Drive the execution of multiple LIRR Force Account and Capital projects, ensuring adherence to scopes, schedules, and budgets while coordinating with various departments for approvals and compliance w...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$117K - $146K *

Empower project success by managing multiple LIRR Force Account and Capital projects. Oversee design, construction, and coordination across departments to ensure compliance with schedules, budgets, an...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$200K - $225K *

Drive strategic leadership in electrical engineering, overseeing complex design projects and mentoring staff. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative, compliant solutions that su...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$200K - $225K *

Lead and mentor the engineering team, driving innovative electrical design solutions for complex commercial projects while ensuring compliance and quality standards are met across diverse market secto...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$200K - $225K *

Advance your career by leading the Electrical Engineering department, overseeing complex design projects, mentoring staff, and driving innovative solutions to support company growth and operational ex...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$200K - $225K *

Drive strategic leadership in electrical engineering, overseeing complex design projects and mentoring staff. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative, compliant solutions that su...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$200K - $225K *

Lead the charge in electrical engineering excellence by overseeing operations, mentoring staff, and driving innovative design solutions for complex commercial projects while ensuring compliance and qu...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

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.