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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$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing HVAC projects from estimation to execution. You'll oversee client relationships, project planning, and financial controls, ensuring quality and timely delivery...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $140K *

Join a team that's managing HVAC projects from inception to completion, ensuring quality and efficiency in commercial construction. Leverage your expertise to coordinate teams, negotiate contracts, an...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$85K - $100K *

Lead the charge in overseeing multi-state cannabis facility development, ensuring compliance and timely delivery. Manage diverse projects as the owner’s representative while collaborating with contrac...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$103K - $125K *

Drive large-scale, cross-functional initiatives as a Senior Project Manager, leading Agile projects from concept to completion. Leverage strong business acumen and emotional intelligence to influence...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Support and drive project success by managing planning, execution, and quality control while fostering team collaboration and client relationships throughout the project lifecycle...

Reposted yesterday

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

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in managing IT infrastructure projects, transforming high-level scope into actionable plans while ensuring budget, schedule, and quality objectives are met throughout the project lifec...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $105K *

Lead project initiatives by managing timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure successful delivery. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to achieve project goals and enhance clie...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $135K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering complex automation projects, overseeing all phases from planning to closeout. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure projects meet safety, budget...

Reno, NVRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $135K *

Lead the successful delivery of complex automation projects, ensuring alignment with specifications and budgets. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and manage risks while promoting safety and qua...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $140K *

Lead and manage complex automation projects from planning to closeout, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and safety compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and serve as the prima...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $140K *

Lead project execution from planning to closeout, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budget and specifications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and manage risks to drive successful outc...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the execution of large-scale data center projects, ensuring strategic alignment with client goals while managing complex deliveries across multiple sites, budgets, and timelines...

Reposted 2 days ago

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

$85K - $100K *

Lead and manage all phases of construction projects, ensuring successful delivery through effective planning, execution, and compliance with safety and quality standards while fostering strong relatio...

Aurora, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Manage and lead construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring adherence to cost, schedule, and quality standards while fostering strong relationships with stakeholders and maintaining c...

Aurora, ONRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Drive project execution by managing customer orders and pump repairs, ensuring timely deliverables and superior service. Collaborate with teams, source materials strategically, and enhance operational...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $170K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering cost-effective construction projects. Oversee budgeting, financial reporting, and risk management while collaborating with various teams to enhance project e...

3 days ago

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

$100K - $170K *

Drive project success by managing costs, budgets, and financial reporting. Collaborate with teams to enhance cost efficiency and mitigate risks throughout the construction lifecycle, ensuring projects...

3 days ago

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

$85K - $100K *

Lead the charge in managing land development projects, overseeing engineering teams, and ensuring compliance with municipal regulations. Drive project success through effective communication, budget m...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Empower project success by overseeing the planning and execution of data-driven digital solutions for renewable energy sites, ensuring alignment with customer needs and delivering projects on time and...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing complex IT projects, driving innovative solutions and strategic planning to enhance federal program efficiency and effectiveness. Collaborate with teams to ensure successfu...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $100K *

Lead the charge in delivering enterprise software implementation projects, managing scope, budget, and relationships, while driving innovation using AI technologies to enhance efficiency and client sa...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $105K *

Contribute to innovative municipal projects by leveraging robust engineering expertise, effective team leadership, and strong client relations. Drive project management and growth while ensuring quali...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of multi-family housing projects by leading design and management efforts. Collaborate with clients and mentor teams to drive project success across various compl...

4 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of project management in the oil and gas sector. Lead initiatives from planning to execution, ensuring client satisfaction and operational excellence while foster...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$75K - $90K *

Transform project management by leading teams, coordinating schedules, and ensuring high-quality deliverables. Engage with clients and stakeholders to drive successful outcomes while fostering staff d...

Burlington, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.