Project Administrator Jobs in Pennsylvania

Project Administrator jobs in Pennsylvania are consistently active, with strong demand across construction, healthcare, higher education, and government contracting from entry-level coordinators through senior administrators. Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Harrisburg lead hiring, where established employers like Turner Construction, UPMC, and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania regularly bring on project administrators to manage contracts, schedules, and compliance workflows. The most in-demand specialties center on capital construction projects, healthcare operations, and IT program coordination. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles9
Top employerHRV
Top cityYork, PA
Cities hiring7
Work type67% On-site
Top industryChemicals

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Trane Technologies
Project Administrator- Core
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Trane Technologies
Added 3d ago
Project Administrator- Core
Trane Technologies
King of Prussia, Pennsylvania
Business Operations
Customer Service
Customer Success
$59k.33 - $83k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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HRV, Inc
Project Administrator
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HRV, Inc
Added 6d ago
Project Administrator
HRV, Inc
Moon Township, Pennsylvania
Customer Service
Customer Support
$55k - $70k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree in construction management

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PNC Financial Services Group
Project Administrator - PNC Foundations
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PNC Financial Services Group
Added 1w ago
Project Administrator - PNC Foundations
PNC Financial Services Group
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Business Operations
Business Strategy
Consulting & Professional Services
Associate's degree
10,000+

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Buchart Horn, Inc
Project Administrator - Architecture
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Buchart Horn, Inc
Added 1w ago
Project Administrator - Architecture
Buchart Horn, Inc
York, Pennsylvania
Business Operations
Customer Service
Customer Success
Bachelor's degree
201-500

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Franklin Interiors
Project Administrator - Flooring
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Franklin Interiors
Added 2w ago
Project Administrator - Flooring
Franklin Interiors
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Business Operations
Customer Service
Customer Success
$26 - $28/hr
51-200

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Project Administrator Jobs by City in Pennsylvania

Where Pennsylvania roles are concentrated, by current openings.

York
2 jobs
Pittsburgh
2 jobs
Easton
1 job
Wyomissing
1 job
Moon Township
1 job
King of Prussia
1 job
Cranberry Township
1 job

Project Administrator Job Market in Pennsylvania

A snapshot from current Pennsylvania openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

HRV
HRV1 open role
Victaulic
Victaulic1 open role
ECS Limited
ECS Limited1 open role

Top Industries Hiring

  • Chemicals & Materials

What Pennsylvania Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in project administrator jobs across Pennsylvania.

  • Bachelor's degree in business administration, construction management, or a related field
  • Proficiency with project management software such as Procore, MS Project, or Primavera P6
  • Two or more years of experience supporting project managers or coordinating project documentation
  • Strong skills in budget tracking, scheduling, and contract or procurement administration
  • Project Management Professional certification or CAPM credential preferred by many Pennsylvania employers
  • Ability to coordinate across multiple departments and communicate clearly with contractors and stakeholders

Project Administrator Jobs in Pennsylvania: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a project administrator in Pennsylvania?

Most project administrator roles in Pennsylvania require a bachelor's degree in business, construction management, public administration, or a related discipline. Pennsylvania does not issue a state license specific to project administrators, but employers across construction, healthcare, and government contracting strongly favor candidates who hold or are pursuing a Project Management Professional or CAPM certification through PMI. Starting as a project coordinator or administrative assistant on a project team is the most common entry path in the state.

How much do project administrators make in Pennsylvania?

Project administrators in Pennsylvania earn a median of about $100,150 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $61,600 for the lowest 10% to over $160,560 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire project administrators in Pennsylvania?

Employers hiring project administrators in Pennsylvania right now include HRV, Victaulic, and ECS Limited, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Pennsylvania's mix of large health systems, state government agencies, and major construction contractors creates consistent year-round demand for project administrators across both the public and private sectors.

Which Pennsylvania cities have the most project administrator jobs?

York, Pittsburgh, and Easton have the most project administrator openings in Pennsylvania. Philadelphia leads because of its concentration of hospital systems, universities, and commercial construction activity, while Pittsburgh's large healthcare and technology employers drive steady demand, and Harrisburg's role as the state capital generates ongoing openings across state agencies and government contractors.

Are there remote project administrator jobs in Pennsylvania?

Yes, and more than many comparable roles, since a significant portion of project administrator work involves documentation, scheduling, and communication that can be done offsite. About 33% of project administrator openings tied to Pennsylvania are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting continued flexibility among employers in IT, consulting, and healthcare administration. Tasks tied to on-site construction inspection or in-person stakeholder meetings remain the most likely to require a physical presence.

How can I get hired as a project administrator in Pennsylvania with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is applying to project coordinator or project assistant roles, which Pennsylvania employers in construction, healthcare, and state government regularly post as starting-level positions. Large health systems like UPMC and Penn Medicine hire administrative coordinators who work directly within project teams, and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania posts entry administrative positions through its civil service system. Earning a CAPM certification and building familiarity with tools like MS Project or Procore gives candidates a concrete edge when competing for those first roles.

Where can I find and apply to project administrator jobs in Pennsylvania?

You can find and apply to project administrator jobs in Pennsylvania on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers hiring across the state. Search the available roles, find the ones that fit your experience and location, and apply directly to the employer through the listing.

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