Maintenance Project Manager Jobs

Maintenance Project Manager jobs are open across manufacturing, facilities management, healthcare, utilities, and construction, from entry-level coordinator to senior director roles, with specializations in preventive maintenance, capital improvement projects, and reliability engineering. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles327+
Top stateTexas
Top employerLockheed Martin
Top cityDallas, TX
Work type80% On-site
Top industryEducation

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Roadway Maintenance / Construction Project Manager
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Roadway Maintenance / Construction Project Manager
Creative Management Technology
Orlando, Florida
Business Operations
Program Management
Project & Program Management
Project Management
2-10

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Roadway Maintenance / Construction Project Manager
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Roadway Maintenance / Construction Project Manager
Creative Management Technology
Tampa, Florida
Business Operations
Program Management
Project Management
2-10

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Principal Project Mgr Vertical Construction- 90364151 - Philadelphia
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Principal Project Mgr Vertical Construction- 90364151 - Philadelphia
Amtrak
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Business Strategy
Data Analytics
Data Science
$113k - $147k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Project Mgr Prin - Project Mgr Staff
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Project Mgr Prin - Project Mgr Staff
American Electric Power
Shreveport, Louisiana
Construction Management
Engineering (Non-Software)
Project & Program Management
Project Management
$116k - $178k/yr
Associate's degree in computer science
10,000+

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Project Mgr Design and Const
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Project Mgr Design and Const
INTEGRIS Health
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Customer Service
Customer Support
Bachelor's degree in construction management
10,000+

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Maintenance Project Manager Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • Lockheed Martin34
  • Abco Maintenance17
  • Amtrak9
  • Atkore7
  • HII6

Top Industries Hiring

  • Education
  • Manufacturing
  • Energy
  • Retail
  • Healthcare & Medical Services

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in maintenance project manager jobs.

  • 5+ years of experience managing maintenance or facilities projects
  • Proficiency with CMMS platforms such as Maximo, SAP PM, or Fiix
  • PMP, CMRP, or equivalent project management certification preferred
  • Experience developing and managing preventive maintenance programs
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and blueprints
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, facilities management, or a related technical field

Tips for Your Maintenance Project Manager Job Search

Tailor your resume to asset types

Hiring managers in this field care about whether you've managed HVAC, electrical, mechanical, or structural assets specifically. List the asset categories and equipment types you've overseen directly in your resume's experience bullets, not just the word 'maintenance.'

Certify before you apply to senior roles

Many senior postings list PMP, CMRP, or CFM certifications as preferred or required. If you're targeting senior or director-level openings, completing one of these before applying meaningfully strengthens your candidacy against candidates with similar years of experience.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists maintenance project manager openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Filter by industry to match your background

Maintenance project management practices differ significantly between a pharmaceutical facility and a commercial real estate portfolio. Search by industry vertical so your experience with specific compliance standards, like GMP or OSHA PSM, is immediately relevant to the role you're targeting.

Prepare a capital project case study for interviews

Interviewers for this role almost always ask you to walk through a past project end to end. Prepare a two to three minute narrative covering scope, budget variance, timeline, contractors managed, and final outcome before your first phone screen.

Negotiate scope alongside compensation

When you receive an offer, ask about the maintenance budget you'll own, the size of the contractor network you'll manage, and capital expenditure authority. These details define the actual weight of the role and affect your leverage if you return to the job market in two to three years.

Maintenance Project Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most maintenance project managers?

The most active employers for maintenance project managers right now are Lockheed Martin, Abco Maintenance, and Amtrak, and the most openings are in Texas, Florida, and California, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Industries with the highest volume of postings include manufacturing, healthcare systems, and commercial real estate.

How many maintenance project manager jobs are remote?

About 20% of maintenance project manager openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the hands-on nature of most maintenance environments. The sub-areas most likely to offer remote or hybrid arrangements are program oversight, vendor management, capital planning, and CMMS administration roles that do not require daily on-site presence.

How do you become a maintenance project manager?

Start by building hands-on experience as a maintenance technician, facilities coordinator, or engineering associate so you understand the technical work you'll eventually oversee. Develop project management skills through formal training or certification, learn a CMMS platform used in your target industry, and move into a supervisory or lead technician role before applying to project manager positions. Industry-specific certifications strengthen your candidacy considerably.

Can you get hired as a maintenance project manager with limited experience?

Yes, but you'll need to compensate with strong technical credentials or a focused niche. Entry-level postings in this field typically look for candidates with hands-on trade experience, familiarity with a CMMS, and demonstrated ability to coordinate contractors or vendors. Targeting smaller facilities operations or entry-level capital project coordinator roles is a practical way to build the documented project history senior postings require.

What does the maintenance project manager interview process look like?

Most employers run a phone screen with HR followed by a technical interview with the facilities director or plant manager, where you'll be asked to walk through a past project in detail. A final round often includes a panel with operations or engineering stakeholders. Some employers assign a brief written exercise asking you to scope a hypothetical maintenance or capital improvement project before the final interview.

Where can I find and apply to maintenance project manager jobs?

You can find and apply to maintenance project manager jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the roles available, find the ones that match your experience and industry background, and apply directly to each listing that fits.

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