Infrastructure Project Manager Jobs

Explore Infrastructure Project Manager jobs on Ladders, where professionals can find vetted opportunities paying $100,000 or more. These roles lead complex projects that build, modernize, and maintain essential systems—from roads and bridges to utilities, transit, and digital infrastructure.

What Does an Infrastructure Project Manager Do?

Infrastructure Project Managers guide projects from planning and design through procurement, construction, commissioning, and closeout. They coordinate engineering, construction, operations, government, and vendor teams while managing schedules, budgets, contracts, risks, safety, and quality. Depending on the role, they may oversee a single major project or a portfolio of capital improvements.

Common Infrastructure Project Manager Responsibilities

  • Define project scope, milestones, budgets, delivery plans, and success measures.
  • Coordinate architects, engineers, contractors, consultants, agencies, and internal stakeholders.
  • Monitor schedules, costs, change orders, procurement, and contract performance.
  • Identify and mitigate risks involving permitting, compliance, safety, supply chains, and construction.
  • Communicate progress and decisions to executives, clients, communities, and regulatory bodies.
  • Support testing, commissioning, handover, and lessons learned after project completion.

Industries and Project Types

Infrastructure project leadership roles are found in public agencies, engineering and construction firms, utilities, transportation organizations, energy companies, and private developers. Projects may involve highways, rail and transit, airports, water and wastewater systems, power grids, renewable energy, broadband networks, public facilities, or large-scale site development.

Skills and Qualifications Employers Seek

Employers commonly look for experience managing large, multidisciplinary projects and a strong understanding of project controls, budgeting, contracts, construction delivery, and regulatory requirements. Effective communication, negotiation, problem-solving, and stakeholder management are essential. Depending on the position, employers may prefer a bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, or a related field, along with credentials such as PMP or a professional engineering license.

Find Infrastructure Project Manager Jobs on Ladders

Whether your expertise is in transportation, utilities, energy, or public works, Ladders helps experienced professionals explore vetted Infrastructure Project Manager opportunities paying $100,000 or more. Review roles by industry, location, and level of responsibility to find a position aligned with your experience and career goals.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an Infrastructure Project Manager do?question toggle

    An Infrastructure Project Manager plans and leads infrastructure projects from early development through construction and handover. The role typically includes coordinating teams, managing budgets and schedules, overseeing contracts, mitigating risks, and communicating with stakeholders.

  • What types of projects do Infrastructure Project Managers oversee?question toggle

    They may manage transportation, utilities, energy, water and wastewater, broadband, public facilities, and other capital projects. The specific work depends on the employer and the organization’s infrastructure portfolio.

  • What qualifications are typically required for Infrastructure Project Manager jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers often seek substantial project management experience, knowledge of construction and project controls, and strong leadership and communication skills. A degree in engineering, construction management, or a related field may be preferred; PMP or professional engineering credentials can be advantageous.

  • How much do Infrastructure Project Managers earn?question toggle

    Compensation varies by location, industry, project size, experience, and employer. Ladders features vetted professional job opportunities paying $100,000 or more, including Infrastructure Project Manager roles.

  • Where can I find Infrastructure Project Manager jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse Infrastructure Project Manager listings on Ladders to explore vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more.