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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$118K - $177K *

Lead the charge in delivering semiconductor and firmware engineering programs, overseeing client engagement, operational excellence, and team development while driving business growth and continuous i...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$113K - $165K *

Champion quality by leading the quality strategy for a manufacturing facility. Drive compliance with standards and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product excellence while fostering a st...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Manage all aspects of a highly automated cold-storage facility, leading a team to exceed KPIs while ensuring safety and operational excellence. Drive improvements and maintain budgetary control in a c...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$108K - $161K *

Unlock potential by leading audit engagements and mentoring teams, delivering tailored assurance services to middle market clients. Drive business growth while enhancing your expertise in a specific i...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$103K - $154K *

Lead the charge in delivering industry-focused audit services, mentoring staff, and driving client success. Collaborate with leadership to enhance business operations and foster professional growth in...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$112K - $168K *

Join a dynamic team as you deliver industry-focused audit services, mentor talent, and drive client success. Enjoy career growth, flexibility, and meaningful relationships while making a significant i...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$138K - $173K *

Drive cross-functional collaboration to ensure high-quality software delivery. Lead and mentor a team of engineers while optimizing processes and fostering a culture of innovation and continuous impro...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $125K *

Shape the future of educational and municipal projects by managing complex construction initiatives. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure project success through effective planning, execution, and...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Champion safety and efficiency in manufacturing by leading teams, optimizing processes, and driving continuous improvement to meet production goals while ensuring compliance with safety and quality st...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$131K - $158K *

Oversee multiple facility infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance with regulations and safety standards. Collaborate with teams to manage budgets, timelines, and resources while delivering high-q...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Engage with a dynamic team to manage large-scale solar and battery storage projects. Oversee the delivery of SCADA systems by coordinating design teams and stakeholders to ensure successful project ex...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Oversee a team managing mechanical and electrical operations across facilities. Drive maintenance, support budgeting, and ensure compliance with engineering standards while fostering staff development...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Empower your career by leading a dynamic team in managing mechanical and electrical operations across facilities. Drive innovation, oversee maintenance, and enhance performance metrics while fostering...

1 week ago

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

$105K - $132K *

Help us manage our travel function end-to-end, ensuring safety and efficiency for international itineraries while controlling costs and supporting travelers in high-risk regions...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$122K - $149K *

Unlock potential by providing multi-site technical leadership and hands-on support, focusing on process auditing, QMS execution, and sustainable corrective actions to enhance operational efficiency an...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$90K - $110K *

Help us drive operational excellence by leading maintenance strategies, managing resources, and ensuring compliance. You'll foster team development and enhance customer satisfaction while overseeing d...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Optimize building assessments and capital projects while leading teams and managing client relationships. Oversee project scopes, budgets, and timelines to deliver impactful outcomes in a collaborativ...

Victoria, BCRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to innovative capital planning and project management. Lead assessments, nurture client relationships, and mentor a talented team while delivering impactful solutions in a...

Victoria, BCIn-Person

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Lead the successful execution of offshore projects, ensuring alignment with customer expectations and technical specifications while managing cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing high-tech projects, ensuring exceptional client relations and safety. Oversee program management, trade partner facilitation, and continuous improvement practices to achiev...

3 days ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by leading diverse construction projects, driving preconstruction activities, managing budgets, and mentoring teams. Strengthen client relationships while promoting safety and quality...

3 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Empower your career by leading maintenance and reliability strategies in a dynamic aerospace manufacturing environment. Drive operational excellence, enhance safety, and foster a high-performing team...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $100K *

Empower our operations by leading maintenance programs that enhance asset reliability and efficiency. Oversee a skilled team, manage budgets, and ensure compliance while driving continuous improvement...

Edmonton, ABIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$77K - $176K *

Unlock potential by leading operational improvements and enhancing efficiency through data-driven analysis and collaboration with cross-functional teams to achieve mission success and streamline proce...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $145K *

Drive the operational success of a highly automated manufacturing line by managing customer relationships, asset performance, and continuous improvement initiatives while ensuring compliance and safet...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.