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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$100K - $120K *

Deliver impactful aerospace projects by managing program teams through to hardware delivery. Collaborate closely with customers and lead cross-functional resources, ensuring all commitments align with...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in managing diverse construction projects, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and quality standards. Collaborate with clients and teams to navigate challenges and drive projec...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in managing commercial construction projects from inception to closeout, ensuring safety, quality, and financial objectives are met while fostering collaboration among diverse teams an...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing commercial construction projects from inception to closeout, ensuring safety, quality, and financial objectives are met while fostering strong relationships with stakeholde...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to lead large-scale water and wastewater projects, ensuring compliance with contracts, budgets, and schedules while fostering collaboration and mentoring construction professionals...

3 days ago

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

$85K - $95K *

Shape the future of client engagement by managing complex IT projects, enhancing workflows, and driving change management initiatives while collaborating with diverse teams to deliver innovative solut...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Tackle project complexities as you manage budgets, schedules, and resources to ensure compliance and success in high-rise residential construction projects, collaborating effectively with stakeholders...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

4 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Champion project delivery excellence by leading cross-functional teams, ensuring timely and budget-compliant project outcomes while enhancing operational efficiency through proven project management m...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $90K *

Lead the charge in overseeing strategic project execution, ensuring compliance and quality across workforce development initiatives while fostering team growth and continuous improvement in a dynamic...

Yesterday

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

$80K - $90K *

Shape the future of workforce development by leading strategic projects, ensuring compliance, and driving performance. Collaborate with a dedicated team to enhance service delivery and support employe...

Yesterday

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

$110K - $143K *

Oversee the planning and execution of large public infrastructure projects, managing scope, budget, and risks while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful delivery and governa...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $166K *

Champion project execution and risk management in complex energy infrastructure, driving operational efficiency and digital innovation while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance projec...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $110K *

Manage complex construction projects in the trenchless industry, overseeing all aspects of operations, schedules, and financials, while ensuring safety and quality standards are met throughout project...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Transform project delivery by overseeing a Salesforce solution for a national healthcare network. Ensure seamless execution, governance, and stakeholder engagement while managing end-to-end accountabi...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$152K - $167K *

Unlock your potential as a Project Manager, overseeing complex construction projects. Lead teams, ensure safety, manage budgets, and drive client satisfaction while fostering a collaborative environme...

1 week ago

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

$87K - $105K *

Shape the future of construction by leading complex projects, ensuring safety, managing budgets, and fostering strong relationships with stakeholders while driving team performance and project success...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$88K - $105K *

Drive your career with a dynamic role overseeing heavy construction projects. Manage teams, budgets, and schedules while ensuring safety and quality standards are met. Collaborate with stakeholders to...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $110K *

Empower project success by managing procurement and fulfillment, coordinating schedules, and ensuring timely delivery. Collaborate with vendors and teams to optimize processes and enhance customer sat...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$88K - $105K *

Join a dynamic team to efficiently manage all project phases, ensuring quality, budget adherence, and stakeholder satisfaction while fostering collaboration and proactive communication among diverse p...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in managing project materials procurement and fulfillment, ensuring timely delivery and coordination among teams. Collaborate with vendors and stakeholders to optimize project efficien...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $130K *

Elevate your career by managing diverse construction projects, ensuring quality and compliance while leading teams to deliver innovative solutions in a fast-paced environment. Drive success through co...

6 days ago

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

$100K - $135K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in legal technology. As a Technical Project Manager, lead strategic R&D projects, manage integrations, and collaborate with experts to deliver impactful solutions...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Elevate complex defense projects by leading engineering development and production. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions in a dynamic environment, driving projects...

London, ONIn-Person

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $105K *

Lead the execution of complex construction projects, ensuring seamless coordination among stakeholders while managing risks, schedules, and quality standards. Drive multi-structure renovations and sys...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $105K *

Lead a team that oversees construction management for complex public-sector projects, ensuring effective coordination, risk management, and compliance throughout the construction phase for multi-struc...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.