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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$80K - $95K *

Deliver exceptional project leadership for complex manufacturing programs. Lead cross-functional teams to ensure timely, high-quality product delivery while maintaining customer satisfaction and compl...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in delivering enterprise systems and supply chain projects, coordinating modernization efforts and IT PMO activities while ensuring effective portfolio reporting and resource planning...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering successful large-scale projects. Oversee all phases from planning to execution, ensuring timely completion and budget adherence while fostering strong custom...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $125K *

Optimize project execution by leading teams, managing budgets, and ensuring quality standards. Engage stakeholders to meet customer demands while driving continuous improvement in a dynamic manufactur...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$94K - $117K *

Transform your career by leading complex, multi-disciplinary projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive impactful solutions, manage risks, and ensure timely delivery while fostering a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$94K - $117K *

Lead complex, multi-disciplinary projects from inception to completion, collaborating with cross-functional teams to define tasks, manage schedules, and mitigate risks while ensuring timely delivery a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$94K - $117K *

Transform project delivery by leading complex, multi-disciplinary initiatives. Collaborate with stakeholders to define plans, manage schedules, and mitigate risks, ensuring impactful outcomes across t...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$100K - $190K *

Lead project management efforts to ensure timely, safe, and budget-friendly delivery of high-quality construction projects while fostering strong client relationships and effective communication with...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $190K *

Pioneer project success by managing construction initiatives, ensuring timely, budget-friendly, and quality outcomes while fostering strong client relationships and effective communication with stakeh...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $190K *

Lead the charge in managing construction projects, ensuring timely, safe, and budget-friendly delivery while fostering strong client relationships and exceeding quality expectations...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$115K - $125K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team managing diverse municipal infrastructure projects. Leverage your engineering expertise to deliver public sector solutions on time and within budget while building...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Empower your career by leading a transformative project to replace a legacy probation case management system. Collaborate across 23 judicial districts, ensuring compliance and enhancing user experienc...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in managing complex construction projects, ensuring timely execution and adherence to quality standards. Collaborate with teams to oversee planning, execution, and closeout phases whil...

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

$140K - $160K *

Manage all aspects of overhead T&D projects, ensuring timely execution, budget adherence, and effective communication with stakeholders. Drive project enhancements and maintain accurate documentation...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Drive project success by managing EV charging and energy infrastructure initiatives from inception to completion. Collaborate with clients, coordinate teams, and ensure timely execution while maintain...

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

$80K - $95K *

Transform project execution by managing EV charging and energy infrastructure projects from inception to completion, ensuring seamless coordination and client satisfaction while driving operational ef...

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

$80K - $95K *

Join our dynamic team to manage diverse EV charging and energy projects from inception to completion. Collaborate with clients and stakeholders, ensuring timely execution and high-quality service whil...

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

$80K - $95K *

Take ownership of diverse EV charging and energy infrastructure projects, managing all phases from initiation to completion. Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to ensure successful execution wh...

2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Transform project management by overseeing construction from inception to completion, ensuring financial accuracy, client communication, and adherence to timelines. Collaborate with teams to deliver h...

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

$88K - $105K *

Oversee the comprehensive management of construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring financial accuracy, client communication, and adherence to schedules and safety standards while fos...

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

$80K - $95K *

Support our EMR and clinical applications projects by leading cross-functional teams, managing timelines, and ensuring successful implementation. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance workflows and...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team focused on enhancing community safety through strategic project management. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive data-informed solutions and improve user experiences while addre...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Engage in impactful project management to enhance community safety through data-driven insights and cross-functional collaboration, driving operational excellence in a dynamic environment focused on u...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $100K *

Manage construction processes across multiple job sites, ensuring projects are on schedule and within budget. Lead teams, oversee procurement, and collaborate with clients and design teams for success...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Manage and oversee all phases of construction projects to ensure timely completion, cost efficiency, and client satisfaction across multiple job sites while providing leadership and collaborative supp...

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  •   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.