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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$150K - $200K *

Drive strategic hardware decisions by advising senior clients, leading discussions, and shaping proposals. Leverage your extensive NPI experience to guide projects from prototype to production while e...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $200K *

Lead diverse project teams to ensure successful delivery, profitability, and compliance. Manage customer relationships and internal processes while fostering team development and continuous improvemen...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $130K *

Transform project execution by leading earthwork and remediation projects, ensuring safety, compliance, and on-time, within-budget delivery while fostering client relationships and guiding field crews...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$115K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee large-scale construction projects, manage key stakeholders, ensure compliance, and drive project success through effective governance and best practices...

4 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Champion innovative project management by leading complex entitlement projects. Collaborate with stakeholders, ensure timely delivery, and mentor junior associates while upholding core values and navi...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Drive project success by leading complex infrastructure initiatives, ensuring safety, quality, and client satisfaction while mentoring teams and fostering a culture of excellence in the water and wast...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate your career by leading a transformative program delivering Oracle eBusiness solutions on OCI. Manage a diverse team, drive performance, and ensure operational excellence across multiple IT...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $168K *

Oversee the entire project lifecycle, ensuring high-quality, on-time delivery while effectively managing scope, budget, and stakeholder communication in a fast-paced construction environment...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Drive successful telecom projects by managing resources, timelines, and budgets. Collaborate with teams and clients to ensure seamless network deployments while maintaining high standards of documenta...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$125K - $175K *

Drive project success by leading diverse teams, ensuring safety, and enhancing client collaboration. Leverage your expertise in construction management to tackle challenges and foster strong relations...

1 week ago

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

$125K - $175K *

Lead and optimize project management efforts, ensuring safety and efficiency while fostering strong relationships with clients and teams. Drive strategic improvements and mentor diverse teams to achie...

New York, NYRemote

1 week ago

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

$125K - $175K *

Take ownership of project management for data center construction, ensuring safety, coordinating teams, and driving process improvements while fostering strong relationships with clients and stakehold...

1 week ago

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

$125K - $175K *

Elevate project outcomes by leading diverse teams, ensuring safety, and driving effective communication. Leverage your expertise in construction management to enhance processes and foster strong clien...

Dallas, TXRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Champion project success by managing design-build initiatives from inception to closeout, contributing to multimillion-dollar projects with a focus on collaboration, safety, and quality. Drive efficie...

Reposted 3 days ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Lead complex design-build projects by coordinating diverse teams, ensuring timely delivery and quality standards, while fostering strong relationships with clients and stakeholders to achieve success...

Reposted 3 days ago

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

$90K - $133K *

Execute high-stakes construction projects from inception to closeout. Collaborate with cross-functional teams on multimillion-dollar design-build projects, ensuring quality and safety, while driving e...

Reposted 4 days ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Drive project success by leading design-build initiatives, coordinating teams, managing budgets, and ensuring quality control throughout project lifecycles. Collaborate with stakeholders to achieve ti...

3 weeks ago

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

$85K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering high-quality steel projects on time and within budget. As a Project Manager, you'll oversee all facets of project execution, ensuring customer satisfaction a...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing subsea well intervention projects, ensuring safety, efficiency, and client satisfaction while driving continuous improvement and asset integrity in collaboration with inter...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $100K *

Join a team that's focused on innovative electrical engineering solutions. As a key leader, you’ll drive projects from concept to completion, ensuring excellence in design, compliance, and communicati...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to lead cross-functional projects that drive growth and innovation. Collaborate with diverse departments, manage timelines, and navigate ambiguity to ensure successful project exec...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$88K - $105K *

Transform project delivery by leading diverse engineering initiatives, ensuring alignment with PMO standards and best practices. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive efficiency, governance, and cont...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $100K *

Seeking a results-driven Project Manager to lead diverse engineering projects, ensuring alignment with PMO standards and best practices while fostering continuous improvement and personal development...

Edmonton, ABIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Drive project success by managing diverse initiatives, fostering client relationships, and ensuring quality execution while adhering to established PM procedures and business goals...

3 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering impactful project management services while fostering positive client relationships and enhancing workplace culture across diverse transportation projects...

3 days 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.