Technical Manager Jobs

Explore Technical Manager jobs that combine technology expertise with team leadership and strategic decision-making. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more, including roles across engineering, software, IT, infrastructure, and product development.

What Does a Technical Manager Do?

Technical Managers guide teams responsible for building, maintaining, or improving technology products and systems. Depending on the organization, they may oversee software engineering, technical operations, systems architecture, cybersecurity, or infrastructure. The role often involves setting priorities, coordinating projects, supporting team development, and aligning technical work with business goals.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek a strong technical foundation paired with people-management and communication skills. Relevant experience may include leading technical teams, delivering complex projects, managing budgets or vendors, and working across departments. Requirements vary by specialty and seniority; some positions favor hands-on expertise, while others emphasize organizational strategy and leadership.

Technical Manager Career Opportunities

Technical Manager titles can span industries and disciplines, with opportunities in technology companies, financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, and more. Search for roles by specialty, location, and experience level to find positions that match your goals. Ladders helps experienced professionals discover vetted jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more.

Find Your Next Technical Manager Role

Browse Technical Manager openings on Ladders and compare responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation details. Create a focused search around your technical strengths and leadership experience to identify your next career opportunity.

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$80K - $95K *

Help us lead and manage HVAC and plumbing construction projects, ensuring successful completion through collaboration, budgeting, and communication while maintaining high-quality standards and custome...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $104K *

Transform project execution by owning the full lifecycle from coordination to closeout. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure scope, schedule, and budget are met while maintaining customer satisfac...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $104K *

Lead the charge in full lifecycle project execution, ensuring scope, schedule, and budget adherence while fostering strong customer relationships and cross-functional collaboration for successful outc...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $104K *

Explore a dynamic role managing project lifecycles from initiation to closeout. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure projects meet scope, schedule, and budget while fostering strong customer relat...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $104K *

Drive project success by managing full lifecycle execution, ensuring scope, schedule, and budget adherence while fostering strong customer relationships and cross-functional collaboration for optimal...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $100K *

Manage diverse projects from inception to completion, ensuring client satisfaction and operational excellence while balancing budgets, schedules, and team dynamics in fast-paced environments...

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3 weeks ago

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

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in maintaining critical facilities by overseeing engineering operations, ensuring compliance, and managing staff. Drive excellence in preventive maintenance and emergency response to o...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in engineering operations for a dual-property complex, ensuring system reliability, team performance, and tenant satisfaction while managing maintenance, energy efficiency, and capital...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $110K *

Drive the evolution of IT support by enhancing employee technology experiences, managing vendor relationships, and implementing scalable solutions that ensure seamless operations and security across t...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$110K - $130K *

Shape winning strategies by managing entire sales lifecycle for Federal Services. Engage customers, lead negotiations, and ensure compliance with federal acquisition regulations while driving growth a...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Drive the production of custom merchandise and unique design concepts. Collaborate with designers, manage suppliers, and oversee all phases from prototyping to delivery, ensuring quality and creativit...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $100K *

Drive project success by leading the management, coordination, and delivery of construction projects, ensuring they meet scope, budget, and quality standards while effectively communicating with stake...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$139K - $159K *

Elevate your career by leading project controls for a major transportation program. Collaborate with diverse teams to drive effective decision-making and enhance program delivery through strategic coo...

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

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate progress at new data center operations by leading site execution, overseeing project delivery, and driving operational excellence. Collaborate with teams to ensure safety, quality, and fina...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$165K - $270K *

Partner with us to lead the Construction Management Consultant team as Owner's Representative on a light rail extension program, overseeing trackwork and systems construction, ensuring quality, budget...

3 days ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Empower operational excellence by leading capital strategies for rig automation technologies. Drive modernization initiatives, manage equipment lifecycles, and enhance fleet performance through strate...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $110K *

Optimize project outcomes by leading a dynamic team, managing budgets, and solving engineering challenges in construction. Drive excellence in project management while mentoring talent across diverse...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $90K *

Optimize quality management systems and lead initiatives to enhance product standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage audits, and drive continuous improvement while supervising a dedi...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance mechanical system reliability through strategic maintenance and performance monitoring. Collaborate with leadership to drive asset management initiatives and ensure opti...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of event management by overseeing field operations, ensuring quality execution across multiple job sites, and leading diverse teams to optimal performance and saf...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$92K - $110K *

Shape operational excellence by leading continuous improvement initiatives, inspiring teams, and optimizing workflows to enhance productivity and exceed customer expectations in a dynamic plant enviro...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing complex production projects, ensuring alignment between creative and logistical teams while adhering to budgets and timelines. Bring your expertise to foster collaboration...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$95K - $115K *

Drive project excellence in data center operations through effective lifecycle management, ensuring safety, quality, and fiscal responsibility while fostering cross-functional collaboration and innova...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$96K - $112K *

Transform the future of testing by leading a team in automating and enhancing AI solutions. Leverage your expertise in Playwright and Generative AI to drive innovation and ensure quality across projec...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$96K - $112K *

Lead and mentor a dynamic testing team while enhancing automated testing frameworks. Collaborate on Selenium-to-Playwright migration and leverage Generative AI for innovative testing solutions, ensuri...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Technical Manager do?question toggle

    A Technical Manager leads teams and projects responsible for technology systems, products, or services. Responsibilities may include setting technical priorities, coordinating delivery, mentoring employees, and ensuring work supports business objectives.

  • What qualifications are common for Technical Manager jobs?question toggle

    Qualifications vary by role, but employers often look for relevant technical experience, a record of leading projects or teams, strong communication skills, and the ability to translate business needs into technical plans.

  • How much do Technical Managers earn?question toggle

    Compensation depends on factors such as industry, location, specialty, and experience. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, where available salary information can help you compare opportunities.

  • Where can I find Technical Manager jobs?question toggle

    Search Ladders for vetted Technical Manager openings across fields such as software, engineering, IT, infrastructure, and technology operations. Use filters to narrow results by location and other preferences.