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 - $150K *

Manage project execution by leading teams, ensuring timely completion, and cultivating positive client relationships while overseeing budgets and risks for extensive construction initiatives...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$70K - $105K *

Oversee the daily management of diverse projects, coordinating organic social content while ensuring timely delivery and alignment across teams. Drive efficiency, identify roadblocks, and adapt workfl...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$95K - $115K *

Lead the execution of complex industrial projects, managing schedules, budgets, and stakeholder relationships to ensure timely delivery and client satisfaction in a dynamic environment...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform project delivery by leading a multi-billion dollar campus initiative, overseeing all aspects from planning to completion while fostering team development and client satisfaction...

6 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead interdisciplinary teams to deliver impactful construction projects, ensuring safety, quality, and budget adherence while maintaining strong client relationships and overseeing project execution f...

1 week ago

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

$71K - $91K *

Engage in project coordination by organizing and managing documentation, supporting project managers, and ensuring compliance with construction standards. Collaborate effectively to drive project succ...

Edmonton, ABIn-Person

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $120K *

Advance your career by leading project delivery teams, ensuring efficient execution and customer satisfaction. Collaborate across departments to manage resources, resolve issues, and drive continuous...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$95K - $115K *

Drive successful project execution by managing timelines, budgets, and quality while fostering strong customer relationships and leading a dedicated team to achieve project objectives effectively and...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in managing federal construction projects, ensuring compliance with regulations while overseeing budgets, schedules, and stakeholder relations in adherence to government requirements a...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of office relocations by managing projects from inception to closeout, ensuring successful execution through effective planning, coordination, stakeholder engagement, and comprehensiv...

Reposted today

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

$87K - $109K *

Elevate campus infrastructure by managing complex design and construction projects. Oversee budgeting, scheduling, and quality assurance to foster a safe and accessible environment that enhances teach...

Waterloo, ONIn-Person

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$75K - $100K *

Deliver impactful project management for high-voltage/medium-voltage substation projects, ensuring timely execution, resource optimization, and stakeholder engagement, while fostering a collaborative...

Hamilton, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $145K *

Drive successful large-scale construction projects by managing stakeholders, ensuring compliance, and applying best practices. Leverage your solar program experience to enhance client relationships an...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Deliver exceptional project management for large-scale construction initiatives, ensuring compliance and stakeholder engagement while driving best practices and effective communication across teams to...

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Transform project execution by leading cross-functional teams to deliver complex industrial initiatives. Drive governance, manage risks, and ensure alignment with strategic goals while adhering to bud...

3 weeks ago

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

$115K - $125K *

Manage project delivery for multi-use facility construction, overseeing all phases from initiation to completion. Collaborate with clients to ensure alignment with strategic objectives while maintaini...

Today

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

$115K - $125K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing complex real estate projects from initiation to completion, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives while delivering exceptional client service and innova...

Yesterday

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

$152K - $193K *

Empower your career by leading complex projects and initiatives within a dynamic program. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance operational efficiency, drive strategic planning, and ensure successf...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$108K - $130K *

Transform the FasTrak program by leading strategic initiatives, ensuring project delivery, and enhancing operational efficiency. Collaborate with stakeholders to align business priorities and drive co...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $170K *

Join a team that drives innovative modernization of education platforms, overseeing technical and programmatic initiatives while ensuring compliance and fostering collaboration across diverse teams to...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in managing complex structural projects, ensuring on-time delivery while maintaining high client satisfaction, and driving business development efforts to expand service offerings and...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$75K - $100K *

Drive the execution of high-voltage and medium-voltage substation projects, overseeing planning, resource management, and stakeholder engagement. Your leadership will ensure safety and quality while d...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$75K - $100K *

Oversee the execution of complex HV and MV substation projects, ensuring effective planning, resource management, and stakeholder engagement for timely, safe, and compliant project delivery. Contribut...

Newcastle, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$75K - $100K *

Join a team that's committed to innovation and safety while managing complex HV and MV substation projects. Lead planning, execution, and stakeholder engagement to ensure successful project outcomes a...

Barrie, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$84K *

Lead the charge in overseeing project operations at the National Library of Medicine, managing staff, and ensuring successful execution of digitization initiatives while maintaining bibliographic reco...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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.