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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$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead multi-geo programs, ensuring profitability and customer satisfaction while managing a diverse group of program managers and driving strategic initiatives for success...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$80K - $115K *

Transform your career by leading diverse teams in managing complex transportation projects. Ensure timely delivery and budget adherence while fostering client relationships and driving innovative desi...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $148K *

Transform campus infrastructure by managing capital projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery while balancing budgetary constraints and regulatory requirements, and promoting sus...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$125K - $148K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee capital projects from conception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget while promoting sustainable practices and compliance with design re...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $95K *

Join a team committed to redefining energy solutions! Support project execution by collaborating across functions, managing deliveries, and ensuring timelines and budgets are met while developing skil...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $140K *

Lead the charge in managing complex environmental remediation projects, ensuring safety, compliance, and effective communication across all stakeholders while driving project success from inception to...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing diverse commercial construction projects, ensuring seamless execution, fostering client relationships, and guiding teams through every stage, from planning to closeout, whi...

4 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Empower your career by managing complex environmental compliance programs for major infrastructure projects. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders, lead teams, and ensure adherence to regulations whil...

2 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead your career with a pivotal role in delivering environmental restoration projects. Oversee mine water treatment operations, engage stakeholders, and drive operational excellence while ensuring saf...

Yellowknife, NTIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$92K - $119K *

Join a team that's dedicated to executing impactful marketing projects. You'll manage complex campaigns from concept to completion, collaborating cross-functionally to ensure high-quality deliverables...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Champion active transportation initiatives by leading multimodal planning projects across diverse communities. Manage client relationships, budgets, and multidisciplinary teams while driving innovativ...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's driving the future of renewable energy by managing complex construction projects. You'll oversee execution strategies, ensure compliance, and lead cross-functional teams to deliver...

Boise, IDRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing complex commercial projects, ensuring financial performance and operational alignment across multiple sites while mentoring the next generation of leaders in the constructi...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing complex commercial projects, ensuring financial performance and operational alignment across multiple sites. Mentor future leaders while driving value and risk management i...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $150K *

Lead the transformation of exploratory projects into sustainable processes, ensuring all commitments are tracked and completed. Drive performance, manage priorities, and document workflows across hard...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Lead the execution of RZR deployments, coordinating cross-functional teams to ensure readiness and operational acceptance. Drive project planning, risk management, and status reporting to deliver disc...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $90K *

Elevate your career by managing innovative corporate interior projects from design to completion. Collaborate with clients and teams to ensure high-quality execution while navigating budgets and timel...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Champion innovative technology solutions by leading IT application development projects, ensuring successful outcomes through effective planning, coordination, and collaboration with cross-functional...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$95K - $115K *

Transform complex ideas into successful outcomes by leading IT application development projects. Collaborate with teams to deliver innovative technology solutions and drive AI initiatives for a dynami...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$95K - $115K *

Accelerate progress at delivering innovative IT solutions by managing complex application development projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring successful outcomes through effe...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee IT application development projects, driving innovative technology solutions and collaborating with senior leaders to ensure successful outcomes across North America...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$95K - $115K *

Lead IT project initiatives by coordinating teams to deliver innovative software solutions. Drive application development and AI projects, ensuring timely execution and stakeholder communication for s...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$100K - $120K *

Transform mining operations by leading critical construction and refurbishment projects. Oversee the restart of facilities and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards while managing budget...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$88K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to overseeing remote construction projects, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to specifications while managing budgets, schedules, and quality control through effecti...

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

$88K - $105K *

Empower our team by managing remote construction projects, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and quality standards. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to drive project success through eff...

Reposted today

  •   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.