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 *

Optimize project management and governance across diverse consulting engagements. Lead a team of Project Managers and Data Analysts, ensuring effective client solutions and operational excellence whil...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by managing complex projects from initiation to completion, ensuring client satisfaction, and leading multi-discipline teams. Drive financial tracking and implement quality control...

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $175K *

Engage in innovative project management, leading Agile teams through the full solution development lifecycle. Collaborate with stakeholders to prioritize backlogs, create roadmaps, and ensure high cli...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$97K - $152K *

Support the execution of capital projects from concept to closeout, coordinating teams and managing project scopes, schedules, and budgets while ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standard...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$138K - $266K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee global project and program delivery, ensuring alignment with strategic goals. Drive excellence in execution, manage complex initiatives, and foster collaboration across...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $110K *

Drive success in complex utility projects by leading multidisciplinary teams. Collaborate with top professionals to ensure high-quality, safe, and efficient project delivery. Join a dynamic environmen...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Elevate project management excellence by delivering best practices in IT systems integration and infrastructure analysis, ensuring compliance with security standards while supporting the Department of...

Colorado, USRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing significant projects, ensuring excellence through collaboration and strategic planning. Drive project success by overseeing budgets, resources, and team performance across...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $110K *

Drive success in complex utility projects by leading multidisciplinary teams, ensuring quality and safety while delivering on time and within budget. Collaborate with top professionals in a dynamic en...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your career by leading Power Delivery projects, ensuring technical excellence and client satisfaction while managing budgets, schedules, and cross-functional teams in a dynamic utility environ...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in delivering Power Delivery projects, overseeing cross-functional teams to ensure successful execution, compliance, and client satisfaction while managing budgets, schedules, and qual...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's delivering innovative Power Delivery projects, overseeing project management from initiation to closeout. Lead cross-functional teams, manage budgets, and ensure compliance while dr...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Advance your career by leading Power Delivery projects, ensuring technical excellence and client satisfaction. Manage budgets, schedules, and cross-functional teams while driving compliance and safety...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's driving impactful Power Delivery projects, overseeing project management from initiation to closeout. Lead cross-functional teams, ensure compliance, and deliver exceptional results...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to lead Power Delivery projects, ensuring successful execution from initiation to closeout. Drive project performance, manage budgets, and maintain client satis...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Optimize project delivery in Power Delivery management, overseeing budgets, schedules, and client satisfaction. Lead cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and excellence in electric transmission...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in executing complex technology infrastructure projects globally, collaborating with diverse teams and driving successful outcomes in a fast-paced environment while fostering a culture...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $125K *

Champion project success by managing diverse teams and resources, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budgets while fostering strong client relationships and pursuing new business opportunities...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $104K *

Transform project execution by owning the full lifecycle from coordination to closeout. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure scope, schedule, and budget are met while maintaining customer satisfac...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $104K *

Lead the charge in full lifecycle project execution, ensuring scope, schedule, and budget adherence while fostering strong customer relationships and cross-functional collaboration for successful outc...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $104K *

Explore a dynamic role managing project lifecycles from initiation to closeout. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure projects meet scope, schedule, and budget while fostering strong customer relat...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $104K *

Drive project success by managing full lifecycle execution, ensuring scope, schedule, and budget adherence while fostering strong customer relationships and cross-functional collaboration for optimal...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$93K - $150K *

Join a team that's committed to executing Asset Management programs effectively. Lead field operations, ensuring safety, quality, and communication while collaborating with technical teams and clients...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$93K - $150K *

Join a team that's leading safety and integrity in Asset Management. Oversee field operations, coordinate inspections, and drive project success while collaborating with diverse teams in a dynamic ind...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $150K *

Transform capital programs by leading projects from planning to completion, fostering client partnerships, and advising on budget and risk management while mentoring junior staff and driving business...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

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

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.