Explore Project Manager Jobs

Project managers guide initiatives from planning through delivery, coordinating people, budgets, timelines, and resources to achieve business goals. Explore vetted Project Manager opportunities on Ladders, including roles with salaries of $100,000 or more. Whether your background is in technology, construction, healthcare, finance, or operations, find openings that align with your experience and career ambitions.

What Does a Project Manager Do?

Project Managers define scope and objectives, build schedules and budgets, manage risks, communicate with stakeholders, and keep teams aligned. Depending on the organization, they may oversee a single project, a portfolio of initiatives, or cross-functional programs. Their work combines planning, problem-solving, leadership, and clear communication.

Skills and Qualifications for Project Manager Jobs

Employers commonly seek experience leading projects, managing stakeholders, and delivering results within agreed constraints. Useful capabilities include project planning, budgeting, risk management, team leadership, and written and verbal communication. Familiarity with Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, or project management software may be important for specific roles. Certifications such as PMP or an Agile credential can strengthen a candidate’s profile, though requirements vary by employer.

Project Manager Salaries and Career Growth

Compensation depends on factors such as industry, location, scope of responsibility, and experience. Senior, specialized, and program-level roles may offer broader ownership and higher earning potential. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, making it easier to explore Project Manager opportunities at this level.

Find Your Next Project Manager Role

Browse Project Manager job listings on Ladders to discover opportunities that match your expertise. Review role requirements, tailor your résumé to highlight measurable outcomes, and set up job alerts to stay informed about new openings. Explore related titles such as Senior Project Manager, Program Manager, and Technical Project Manager as you plan your next move.

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$110K - $130K *

Manage complex building design and construction projects, ensuring effective planning, execution, and oversight. Lead a team of project managers while navigating challenges and implementing best pract...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $105K *

Champion project profitability and execution by leading teams, managing client relationships, and ensuring quality standards. Drive business development and oversee project management from inception t...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to lead and manage complex projects in Oil & Gas metering technologies, ensuring successful execution from planning to closure while adhering to budget and specifications. Drive cr...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Deliver comprehensive project management solutions, guiding real estate projects from initiation to completion. Collaborate with clients to define scope, manage resources, and ensure data integrity wh...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Transform project execution by managing installation operations for innovative lining systems, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and quality standards while fostering strong customer relatio...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Manage project execution for proprietary lining systems in chemical and mining sectors. Oversee planning, installation, and inspections, ensuring timely delivery within budget. Collaborate with teams...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Champion product excellence in BFS-Capital Markets by managing product activities, aligning with business goals, and enhancing performance through strategic analysis and collaboration with stakeholder...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Partner with us to lead project management efforts, ensuring effective communication, budget oversight, and safety compliance while fostering strong relationships with clients and teams to deliver hig...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $133K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional HVAC project management. Oversee all phases of construction, ensuring safety compliance, document control, and financial management while fosteri...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in managing a dynamic team of Project Managers, ensuring successful project execution and adherence to quality standards while fostering staff development and operational excellence wi...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Empower a team of Project Managers by overseeing project execution, ensuring adherence to quality standards, and facilitating effective communication across departments to achieve operational goals an...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Shape the future of project management by leading a dynamic team, overseeing project execution, and ensuring adherence to quality standards while fostering staff development and collaboration across d...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $120K *

Drive project success by managing industrial construction initiatives, ensuring safety, budget adherence, and timely delivery across client sites in the Central region. Engage with teams and clients t...

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Yesterday

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

$80K - $95K *

The Project Manager - Client Partnerships at Aspira is responsible for leading cross-functional, client-facing projects that enhance internal processes and improve client experiences. This role involv...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$190K - $215K *

Accelerate progress at a dynamic construction site by leading project execution, ensuring compliance, and managing multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality results on time and within budget...

3 weeks ago

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

$190K - $215K *

Manage design-build construction projects, ensuring compliance and quality. Collaborate with diverse teams to oversee progress and resolve issues while maintaining documentation and safety standards f...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$103K - $181K *

Optimize document control processes by leading the Information Branch, ensuring accurate and accessible records management for a major industrial program while coordinating with various stakeholders a...

United StatesRemote

Today

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

$110K - $130K *

Transform construction projects as a Project Manager, driving overall contract administration and ensuring safety, quality, and on-time delivery while mentoring your team and managing stakeholder rela...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Drive project execution for high-voltage and medium-voltage transformer projects, ensuring compliance with safety, budget, and schedule. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance project deli...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$132K - $198K *

Lead impactful construction projects, ensuring safety, quality, and adherence to budget and schedule while fostering collaboration across diverse teams to enhance community outcomes and drive project...

Reposted 6 days ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Join a team that's committed to delivering high-quality construction projects while ensuring safety and efficiency. Lead contract administration, manage project performance, and foster stakeholder rel...

6 days ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in overseeing complex water and wastewater projects, guiding teams from planning to execution while ensuring safety, quality, and budget adherence. Drive project success through effect...

1 week ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Lead a multi-disciplinary team to ensure program success, guiding client and consultant collaboration while managing project delivery, performance metrics, and strategic initiatives in a dynamic envir...

3 days ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Technical Services

$125K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading a multi-disciplinary team to ensure program success, managing client relationships, and overseeing project delivery in a dynamic environment focused on water and wastewater...

3 days ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $125K *

Lead the charge in project management, driving construction success through effective collaboration, data analysis, and timely execution. Enhance productivity and profitability by overseeing project o...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Project Manager do?question toggle

    A Project Manager plans and coordinates work to deliver a project successfully. Responsibilities often include setting scope and timelines, managing budgets and risks, communicating with stakeholders, and guiding teams through delivery.

  • What qualifications are common for Project Manager jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers often look for project leadership experience, planning and budgeting skills, stakeholder management, and strong communication. Some positions request industry experience, knowledge of Agile or Waterfall methods, or credentials such as PMP.

  • How much do Project Managers earn?question toggle

    Project Manager salaries vary by location, industry, experience, and the size and complexity of the work. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more.

  • Which industries hire Project Managers?question toggle

    Project Managers work across many sectors, including technology, construction, healthcare, finance, consulting, and operations. Responsibilities and technical requirements differ by industry.

  • What related job titles should Project Managers search for?question toggle

    Related titles include Senior Project Manager, Program Manager, Technical Project Manager, IT Project Manager, and Project Management Office (PMO) Manager.