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 *

Lead the charge in managing water/wastewater projects, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and quality standards while coordinating teams and serving as the primary client contact...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Drive project success by leading teams and managing client relationships. You will be instrumental in shaping project strategies, budgets, and schedules, ensuring quality and profitability while foste...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $200K *

Drive data protection initiatives and manage cross-functional projects to safeguard sensitive information. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance access governance and ensure compliance while deliv...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Champion project success by overseeing multiple awarded projects, ensuring timely delivery and quality. Collaborate with customers and vendors to resolve issues and enhance satisfaction throughout the...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $130K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to lead scalable IT projects, driving application deployments and operational efficiencies within a dynamic manufacturing environment. Shape innovative solution...

Etobicoke, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of commercial construction, managing tilt-up projects with a focus on quality, budget, and client satisfaction. Drive execution from preconstruction to closeout...

4 weeks ago

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

$85K - $150K *

Deliver exceptional program management for electronic product production, ensuring alignment with customer specifications, quality standards, and timely delivery while optimizing resources and fosteri...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of cloud software solutions, managing customer installations and training while driving custom projects. Collaborate with internal teams and clients to enhance prod...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$119K - $128K *

Elevate your career by leading innovative architectural projects from design to occupancy. Collaborate with teams to develop solutions that meet client aspirations while ensuring technical excellence...

Today

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing high-value projects, ensuring safety, quality, and cost objectives are met while collaborating with diverse teams and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Champion enterprise-wide HR initiatives by leading strategic projects, managing budgets, and coordinating executive events. Drive collaboration across departments to enhance organizational effectivene...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing complex capital projects from design to completion, ensuring effective communication and coordination among stakeholders while adapting to challenges in a dynamic environme...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Deliver impactful construction project management by overseeing execution, budgeting, and collaboration. Drive successful outcomes through effective resource allocation and maintain industry standards...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$90K - $110K *

Manage and oversee technical projects within drinking water operations, ensuring efficient execution of maintenance and capital projects. Lead investigations, develop scopes, and coordinate activities...

6 days ago

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

$82K - $102K *

Lead project initiatives by managing the project lifecycle, ensuring timely execution and alignment with strategic goals. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive successful outcomes and maint...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$145K - $170K *

Unlock potential by leading multifamily construction projects across New England. Manage resources, budgets, and schedules while ensuring quality and satisfaction from stakeholders. Drive project succ...

3 days ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your career by leading design-build projects from inception to completion. Drive coordination with multidisciplinary teams, ensure quality control, and manage budgets efficiently to deliver hi...

Reposted 3 days ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Partner with us to lead complex design-build projects, managing all phases from conception to closeout. Collaborate with teams to ensure safety, quality, and efficiency on projects ranging from $20 mi...

3 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Partner with us to oversee high-value construction projects, managing all phases from concept to closeout. Collaborate with teams to deliver exceptional design-build solutions, ensuring safety, qualit...

Reposted 3 days ago

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

$130K - $155K *

Lead the charge in managing multi-discipline engineering projects for the Food & Beverage sector, ensuring successful execution from scope development to installation. Foster client relationships and...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering specialty water and mechanical construction projects. Oversee operations, manage budgets, and ensure compliance while fostering strong client relationships a...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $170K *

Engineer and oversee construction activities for a major infrastructure project, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and budget standards. Lead a team in managing logistics, contract administrat...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $130K *

Advance your career by guiding the financial health of large construction projects. Collaborate with project teams to ensure accurate forecasting, risk management, and timely billing, while fostering...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Manage complex IT projects and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver strategic technology solutions. Leverage extensive project management and business analysis expertise to drive successful outcom...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$100K - $120K *

Lead transformative data initiatives that drive business value and innovation. As a strategic Data Project Manager, you will bridge technical teams and stakeholders, ensuring data becomes a core drive...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.