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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Project Manager - Construction
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in executing complex construction projects, ensuring safety, quality, and client satisfaction while managing budgets, schedules, and subcontractor performance across multiple assignmen...
1 week ago
$90K - $110K *
Lead complex architectural projects from concept to completion, ensuring design quality, client engagement, and adherence to timelines and budgets. Mentor teams, manage documentation, and foster a col...
3 weeks ago
$90K - $110K *
Reimagine your career by leading multifaceted architectural projects from inception to completion while enhancing client engagement and mentoring team members in a vibrant, collaborative environment...
1 month ago
$90K - $120K *
Tackle complex utility projects by leading cross-functional teams, managing budgets, and ensuring timely deliverables. Collaborate closely with clients to enhance project execution and support team de...
2 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Lead the charge in managing key aspects of a Mega-project for a greenfield Low Carbon Ammonia facility, overseeing engineering firms, developing project scopes, and ensuring timely execution within bu...
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$95K - $115K *
Champion strategic execution in complex low-voltage projects, leading a team to ensure financial success and process improvements while aligning with industry standards and objectives...
3 weeks ago
Project Manager- Reliability Team
$110K - $120K *
Take ownership of strategic broadband initiatives, leading outage management programs to enhance customer communication and service reliability. Collaborate across teams to drive project success and d...
2 weeks ago
Project Manager (Healthcare, Education and Municipal)
$75K - $110K *
Lead the charge in delivering complex capital projects across education, healthcare, and municipal infrastructure while managing budgets, schedules, and stakeholder coordination for successful outcome...
3 weeks ago
$85K - $115K *
Oversee multifamily construction projects from inception to completion, managing teams and resources to ensure timely, budget-friendly delivery while collaborating with stakeholders for optimal outcom...
1 week ago
$88K - $105K *
Advance your career by managing strategic client projects, ensuring seamless delivery and collaboration. Shape client strategies and improve processes while contributing to global healthcare initiativ...
1 week ago
$113K - $127K *
Pioneer project success by leading preconstruction efforts, managing budgets, and fostering relationships with stakeholders. Drive project execution from inception to completion while mentoring teams...
1 week ago
$113K - $127K *
Champion project success by leading preconstruction efforts, managing budgets, and fostering relationships with stakeholders. Drive execution from planning to completion, ensuring financial health and...
1 week ago
$101K - $150K *
Elevate your career by leading preconstruction efforts and managing project execution. Collaborate with diverse teams, oversee budgets, and ensure successful project delivery while fostering strong re...
1 week ago
$88K - $105K *
Lead operational excellence by managing contractor services for museum operations, ensuring effective administration, visitor engagement, and financial oversight while serving as the primary liaison b...
1 week ago
$95K - $115K *
Drive excellence in program management by ensuring compliance, quality control, and effective execution of government contracts. Lead a team to meet qualification standards and deliver high-quality re...
3 days ago
$120K - $145K *
Lead the charge in managing multi-disciplinary engineering capital projects from planning to closeout in a refining and petrochemical environment, ensuring effective execution and stakeholder engageme...
3 weeks ago
$130K - $160K *
Shape the future of luxury hospitality projects by managing multiple renovations, ensuring quality, budget adherence, and effective communication with stakeholders. Lead a dedicated team on-site in As...
1 week ago
$88K - $105K *
Manage design and engineering projects to enhance product quality and innovation. Collaborate with teams to ensure specifications and budgets align for successful project execution in the power genera...
4 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Lead critical nuclear projects by managing teams, resolving issues, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols. Coordinate effectively with support groups to enhance operational efficiency and main...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$120K - $137K *
Reimagine educational spaces by leading diverse project teams. Oversee large-scale design projects from concept to completion, ensuring quality and building strong client relationships throughout the...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Drive your career forward by leading complex healthcare onboarding projects. Manage multiple workstreams and stakeholders to ensure successful implementation and customer satisfaction while navigating...
2 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Join us to lead a dynamic team in delivering cutting-edge aerospace systems. Drive project success through collaboration, mentorship, and strategic planning while managing risks and ensuring high-qual...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Transform product development by leading cross-functional teams to deliver innovative motor driver projects from concept to launch, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and quality standards f...
6 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Drive cross-functional project management for New Product Development, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with strategic objectives. Manage multiple projects through the full lifecycle, focusing o...
6 days ago
$80K - $120K *
Join a team that's dedicated to leading custom automation projects, managing schedules, budgets, and teams while ensuring alignment and communication with customers throughout the process from incepti...
1 month ago
What does a Project Manager do?
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?
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?
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?
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?
Related titles include Senior Project Manager, Program Manager, Technical Project Manager, IT Project Manager, and Project Management Office (PMO) Manager.