Project Consultant Jobs

Project Consultant jobs are open across management consulting, IT, and healthcare, at every level from junior analyst to principal, with specializations in business process improvement, technology implementation, and strategy. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles234+
Top stateTexas
Top employerDeloitte
Top cityHouston, TX
Work type41% On-site
Top industryConsulting

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C.H. Robinson
Implementation Project Consultant
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C.H. Robinson
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Implementation Project Consultant
C.H. Robinson
Chicago, Illinois
Accounting
Business Operations
Project Management
$81k - $128k/yr
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Banner Health
Construction Project Management Consultant
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Construction Project Management Consultant
Banner Health
Phoenix, Arizona
Human Resources
Human Resources (HR) — Generalist
Learning & Development
Recruiting & Talent Acquisition
Bachelor's degree in construction management
10,000+

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Focus Strategies
Consultant / Project Lead
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Consultant / Project Lead
Focus Strategies
Covina, California
Communications
Content & Communications
Public Relations (PR)
$95k - $125k/yr
Remote (US)
2-10

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Focus Strategies
Senior Consultant / Senior Project Lead
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Focus Strategies
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Senior Consultant / Senior Project Lead
Focus Strategies
Covina, California
Communications
Content & Communications
Public Relations (PR)
$125k - $145k/yr
Remote (US)
2-10

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Staples
Customer Success Consultant Project Manager
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Staples
Added 1d ago
Customer Success Consultant Project Manager
Staples
Remote
IT Support
Project Management
Technical Program Management
$56k - $65k/yr
Bachelor's degree in business
10,000+

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Project Consultant Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • Deloitte
    Deloitte19
  • ASPEN CONTRACTING
    ASPEN CONTRACTING10
  • Voyage Advisory
    Voyage Advisory9
  • Intertek
    Intertek7
  • CBRE
    CBRE6

Top Industries Hiring

  • Consulting & Professional Services27
  • Investment & Asset Management16
  • Accounting & Auditing12
  • Technology & Software6
  • Construction & Real Estate5

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in project consultant jobs.

  • Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, information systems, or a related field
  • Three or more years managing projects from initiation through delivery
  • Proficiency with project management tools such as Microsoft Project, Jira, or Smartsheet
  • PMP, CAPM, or Agile certification preferred or required by most employers
  • Strong stakeholder communication and client-facing presentation skills
  • Experience with process documentation, gap analysis, and requirements gathering

Tips for Your Project Consultant Job Search

Tailor your resume to each engagement type

Project consultant roles split between fixed-scope engagements and ongoing advisory work. Highlight deliverable-based outcomes for the former and relationship management for the latter. Hiring managers can tell when a resume is generic, so match your language to the posting.

Certify before applying to competitive postings

A PMP or Agile certification moves your resume past the initial screen at many firms. If you're applying without one, lead with a quantified project outcome instead, something that signals you can own a workstream from kickoff to closeout.

Apply early to roles that fit

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

Target postings that name your industry vertical

Project consultant postings in healthcare IT, financial services, and public sector each reward different experience. Search by vertical rather than job title alone, and use the industry keyword in your cover letter to signal immediate fit to the screener.

Prepare a structured project narrative for interviews

Interviewers for consulting roles almost always ask you to walk through a past engagement. Use a situation, approach, and result structure and quantify the impact. Vague stories about team contributions are the most common reason candidates don't advance past a first round.

Negotiate scope and travel before accepting an offer

Project consultant offers vary significantly on billable travel requirements and on-site expectations. Clarify the expected percentage of client-site work before you accept, because these terms are rarely adjusted after your start date and affect workload more than title does.

Project Consultant Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most project consultants?

The most active employers for project consultants right now are Deloitte, ASPEN CONTRACTING, and Voyage Advisory, and the most openings are in Texas, California, and Virginia, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Demand is strongest in management consulting firms, large enterprise IT departments, and government contracting organizations.

How many project consultant jobs are remote?

About 59% of project consultant openings are fully remote or hybrid as of August 2026, with the highest concentration of remote roles in IT implementation, software rollout, and business process consulting. Roles that require regular client site visits, such as operations and facilities consulting, tend to be in-person or hybrid at best.

How do you become a project consultant?

Start with a bachelor's degree in a field relevant to your target industry, then build hands-on project experience in a coordinator or analyst role. Earn a recognized project management certification, develop a portfolio of completed engagements with measurable outcomes, and pursue roles at consulting firms or in-house project offices to grow your client-facing experience.

Can you get hired as a project consultant with little experience?

Yes, entry-level project consultant roles exist, but you'll need to compensate for limited tenure with other signals. Certifications, internship deliverables, volunteer project leadership, or a strong academic capstone project can all substitute. Focus applications on boutique consulting firms and internal consulting teams at large corporations, which hire junior consultants more often than top-tier advisory firms.

What does the project consultant interview process look like?

Most processes run three to four stages: a recruiter screen, a hiring manager conversation focused on past project experience, a case study or scenario exercise where you walk through how you'd structure an engagement, and a final panel with senior consultants or a client partner. Some firms add a written deliverable or presentation round before the offer stage.

Where can I find and apply to project consultant jobs?

You can find and apply to project consultant jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Find roles that match your experience and specialization, then apply directly to each listing. No detours through third-party boards are needed.

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