Project Development Manager Jobs in Massachusetts

Project Development Manager jobs in Massachusetts are in strong demand, with concentrated hiring in clean energy, life sciences, infrastructure, and commercial real estate development, and openings at every level from coordinator to senior director. Boston, Cambridge, and Worcester anchor most of the hiring, with established employers like Eversource Energy, Suffolk Construction, and Massachusetts General Hospital Brigham Health system regularly staffing these roles. The most sought-after specialties are renewable energy project development, healthcare facility expansion, and mixed-use real estate. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles13
Top employerCompetitive Power Ventures
Top cityBoston, MA
Cities hiring7
Work type80% Hybrid
Top credentialBachelor's degree

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Citizens
Project Manager Commercial Banking Development Program (“CBDP”)
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Project Manager Commercial Banking Development Program (“CBDP”)
Citizens
Boston, Massachusetts
Program Management
Project & Program Management
Project Management
$92k - $115k/yr
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Competitive Power Ventures
Director, Project Development
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Director, Project Development
Competitive Power Ventures
Massachusetts
Business Operations
Compensation & Benefits
Human Resources (HR) — Generalist
$165k - $180k/yr
Hybrid
Master's degree in business administration
11-50

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Brookfield Renewable
Manager, Project Development
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Manager, Project Development
Brookfield Renewable
Boston, Massachusetts
Business Strategy
Consulting & Professional Services
Strategy & Corporate Development
$140k - $180k/yr
Bachelor's degree in finance
1,001-5,000

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Project Manager, Development
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Project Manager, Development
Immigrant Family Services Institute
Mattapan, Massachusetts
Brand Marketing
Growth Marketing
Marketing
$60k - $75k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's degree

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Western Camps, Inc.
Pre-Development Project Manager
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Pre-Development Project Manager
Western Camps, Inc.
Middleton, Massachusetts
Consulting & Professional Services
Project & Program Management
Project Management
Bachelor's degree

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Project Development Manager Jobs by City in Massachusetts

Where Massachusetts roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Boston
4 jobs
Milford
1 job
Mattapan
1 job
Richmond
1 job
Braintree
1 job
Cambridge
1 job
Middleton
1 job

Project Development Manager Job Market in Massachusetts

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

Who's Hiring

Competitive Power Ventures
Competitive Power Ventures2 open roles
Sanofi
Sanofi1 open role
Citizens
Citizens1 open role

What Massachusetts Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in project development manager jobs across Massachusetts.

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, business, or a related field
  • Five or more years managing full project lifecycle from feasibility through delivery
  • Demonstrated experience with Massachusetts permitting processes and state environmental review
  • PMP certification or equivalent project management credential strongly preferred
  • Proficiency with project management software such as MS Project, Procore, or Smartsheet
  • Strong stakeholder communication skills across technical teams, clients, and public agencies

Project Development Manager Jobs in Massachusetts: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a project development manager in Massachusetts?

Most project development managers in Massachusetts enter the role with a bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, urban planning, or business, followed by several years in project coordination or analyst roles. No single state-issued license is required, but earning a Project Management Professional credential strengthens candidacy significantly. Many Massachusetts employers in energy and real estate also value familiarity with Massachusetts Environmental Policy Act review and local permitting workflows as differentiators.

How much do project development managers make in Massachusetts?

Project development managers in Massachusetts earn a median of about $114,190 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $72,800 for the lowest 10% to over $174,840 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire project development managers in Massachusetts?

Employers hiring project development managers in Massachusetts right now include Competitive Power Ventures, Sanofi, and Citizens, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Massachusetts's concentration of energy utilities, academic medical centers, and large general contractors means hiring is consistent across both the private and public sectors throughout the year.

Which Massachusetts cities have the most project development manager jobs?

Boston, Massachusetts, and Milford have the most project development manager openings in Massachusetts. Boston drives the largest share through its concentration of development firms, hospital systems, and energy companies, while Cambridge adds volume from its biotech and institutional campuses, and Worcester reflects growing regional infrastructure and healthcare expansion projects anchored by employers like UMass Memorial Health.

Are there remote project development manager jobs in Massachusetts?

Yes, but they're limited. About 80% of project development manager openings tied to Massachusetts are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting the role's frequent requirement for site visits, stakeholder meetings, and hands-on coordination. The parts of the work most suited to remote arrangements are financial modeling, reporting, and early-stage feasibility analysis rather than active construction or permitting phases.

How can I get hired as a project development manager in Massachusetts with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is a project coordinator or development associate role, which large Massachusetts employers in energy, real estate, and healthcare use as their primary pipeline. Companies like Eversource, National Grid, and major Boston-based developers run structured associate programs that build exposure to permitting, budgeting, and scheduling. Earning a CAPM credential, building a portfolio of college or volunteer project work, and targeting roles titled project analyst or development coordinator opens the door without senior experience.

Where can I find and apply to project development manager jobs in Massachusetts?

You can find and apply to project development manager jobs in Massachusetts on Migrate Mate, which lists current Massachusetts openings across industries including energy, construction, healthcare, and real estate. Find the roles that fit your background and apply directly to the employers posting them.

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