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 *

Champion quality initiatives by leading manufacturing processes to exceed standards. Drive compliance with industry certifications while mentoring teams to ensure product excellence and operational ef...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$107K - $157K *

Unlock potential by managing complex projects in Training Center Operations, ensuring alignment with PMO governance while leading teams and optimizing resources for successful project execution and pr...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$107K - $157K *

Lead the charge in managing complex In-Service Support projects, collaborating with teams to ensure successful execution and profitability while enhancing operational efficiency and customer satisfact...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $110K *

Lead a dynamic IT team and drive technology solutions that support live events, ensuring reliable systems, security, and seamless operations across multiple platforms and locations. Shape the future o...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$110K - $130K *

Oversee daily operations to drive customer satisfaction and financial success. Lead skilled teams in service, installation, and support. Ensure long-term operational effectiveness while meeting corpor...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$105K - $120K *

Join a team that's driving successful ERP and CRM software implementations. Lead projects, coordinate teams, and ensure timely delivery while achieving sales and profit targets. Collaborate with stake...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$88K - $105K *

Make your mark by leading construction projects in transportation, ensuring quality and adherence to contract requirements while managing a talented team and collaborating with stakeholders to achieve...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Deliver technical leadership for major transportation projects across the Tennessee region. Collaborate with teams to ensure projects align with contractual and quality standards, oversee inspections...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Engage in overseeing construction projects from pre-construction to final acceptance, ensuring compliance with contracts and schedules. Utilize your leadership and technical skills to guide teams thro...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in engineering management, blending technical expertise with team mentorship to drive innovative fluid power solutions while ensuring project success and fostering a collaborative envi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Transform large-scale construction projects by managing stakeholders, ensuring compliance, and delivering exceptional service. Collaborate with teams to track milestones, optimize processes, and enhan...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Elevate business performance by driving strategy, P&L management, and team development. Lead sales, marketing, and operations to achieve sustainable growth while fostering accountability and customer...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $110K *

Lead and execute manufacturing projects to enhance operational efficiency and drive continuous improvement. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve strategic objectives and foster a culture...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$132K - $165K *

Join a team that's driving engineering excellence by managing technical development and improvement programs. You'll lead initiatives, coordinate projects, and ensure consistent deployment of standard...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$132K - $165K *

Oversee engineering standards and improvement initiatives, managing cross-site projects to enhance performance and efficiency. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure consistent deployment of best pra...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$95K - $115K *

Lead complex R&D projects to enhance product development and execution. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage scope, schedules, and budgets while driving continuous improvement and innovat...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$105K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering capital projects safely and efficiently. Lead cross-functional teams to ensure projects meet scope, budget, and regulatory standards while enhancing site per...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K - $120K *

Drive quality excellence by leading a dynamic team to enhance manufacturing processes, ensuring compliance and customer satisfaction across multiple sites while fostering a culture of continuous impro...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in optimizing production control processes, ensuring on-time delivery and data integrity. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to balance customer demand, material availability, and...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Lead the execution of large utility-scale construction projects, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery while maintaining quality and safety standards. Collaborate with teams and manage vendor relations...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading a prestigious museum project, managing planning, deinstallation, and reinstallation of exhibits. Collaborate with a dynamic team to deliver exceptional cultural experiences...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Champion project success by managing large-scale capital design and construction projects in higher education and municipal sectors. Oversee planning, design, procurement, and construction phases to e...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $145K *

Deliver comprehensive application development and digital transformation projects, managing scope, timelines, and resources while ensuring client satisfaction and compliance with quality standards acr...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading a multi-site engineering team to enhance productivity, quality, and cost efficiency. Drive operational improvements while fostering collaboration and employee development a...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$88K - $105K *

Partner with us to lead and deliver commercial construction projects, ensuring compliance, quality, and safety from preconstruction to closeout while collaborating with diverse teams and stakeholders...

1 week ago

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

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.