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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$85K - $100K *

Elevate your career by leading the design and execution of innovative electrical systems. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant solutions that meet client needs and i...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by leading the design and execution of innovative electrical systems. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure compliance and efficiency while mentoring staff and managing project...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $100K *

Elevate electrical engineering projects by leading design teams, managing compliance, and mentoring staff. Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to deliver innovative solutions for commercial buil...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$136K - $204K *

Lead the design and execution of medium- to high-voltage substation projects, overseeing multidisciplinary teams and ensuring quality, budget, and schedule adherence while fostering strong client rela...

1 week ago

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

$136K - $204K *

Drive the design and execution of high-voltage substation projects, leading multidisciplinary teams and ensuring quality delivery. Engage with clients, oversee project scope, and provide technical gui...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $133K *

Drive impactful geotechnical engineering projects by managing analyses, design, and client interactions, while supervising staff engineers and contributing to both small and large-scale initiatives wi...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Elevate construction outcomes by managing heavy civil projects from planning to delivery. Lead teams, control budgets, and ensure safety compliance. Drive progress through effective communication, pro...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$89K - $134K *

Unlock your potential by leading cross-functional engineering projects, ensuring timely delivery and quality standards. Collaborate with diverse teams to drive new product development and enhance cust...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $145K *

Lead the design of innovative solar photovoltaic systems. Oversee project deliverables and budgets while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Drive electrical engineering excellence to ensure c...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $145K *

Deliver innovative electrical engineering solutions for solar projects, overseeing design, budget management, and team coordination. Lead project execution while ensuring compliance with industry stan...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $145K *

Lead electrical engineering efforts in solar PV system design and optimization. Oversee project deliverables, budget management, and team coordination while ensuring the implementation of best practic...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $145K *

Deliver innovative electrical engineering solutions for solar projects, leading design efforts, managing budgets, and ensuring project deliverables while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $145K *

Champion innovative electrical engineering solutions for solar projects, leading design efforts, managing budgets, and ensuring project deliverables while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams an...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $145K *

Manage and transform the electrical engineering of solar projects. Oversee design budgets, maintain schedules, and ensure quality in a collaborative environment while leading a team to deliver innovat...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $145K *

Inspire innovative engineering solutions for solar projects by leading designs, managing client relationships, and coordinating with diverse teams for successful project delivery and optimizations, en...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $145K *

Champion your career by leading the design of solar PV systems, managing project budgets, and overseeing electrical engineering teams to ensure successful project delivery and client satisfaction...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Champion large-scale data center construction projects from preconstruction to turnover, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and stakeholder alignment while managing risks and overseeing contr...

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

$122K - $162K *

Drive impactful land development and municipal projects by leading and mentoring a multidisciplinary team. Oversee project delivery from conception to completion while enhancing client relationships a...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Transform electrical design processes and oversee new project execution by leading the engineering of complex distribution systems and power generation assets, ensuring compliance, efficiency, and ope...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $100K *

Transform project delivery by leading multidisciplinary teams, ensuring client satisfaction, and managing project performance from inception to completion while fostering long-term client relationship...

4 weeks ago

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

$120K - $145K *

Lead innovative technical programs, addressing complex challenges across disciplines. Utilize extensive expertise to influence solutions, mentor professionals, and drive strategic initiatives that ali...

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $140K *

Take ownership of electrical engineering projects from design to execution, fostering collaboration and team growth. Lead technical efforts, ensure client satisfaction, and innovate solutions across d...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Contribute to innovative utility-scale solar projects by engineering electrical designs, collaborating with diverse teams, and ensuring compliance with industry standards from conception to completion...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Champion innovative electrical designs for utility-scale solar projects. Collaborate with diverse teams through all design phases, ensuring optimal functionality while adapting plans to client needs a...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Lead project development initiatives in renewable and thermal energy, driving utility-scale projects from inception to completion. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to ensure su...

5 days ago

  •   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.