Project Lead Jobs in Indiana
Project Lead jobs in Indiana are open across Indianapolis, Fort Wayne, and South Bend and other Indiana metros, with employers like Meijer, Jobot, and Kroger hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
Manages all aspects of complex projects from inception to conclusion.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assign resources to projects and project objectives and monitor progress.
- Develop project plans and facilitate resolution of all issues to reach project goals.
- Manage project budget to reach revenue, cost, and profit targets.
- Manage and communicate ongoing changes in tasks, goals, or performance.
- Participate in client meetings, contract finalization, and development of requirements and specifications.
- Perform other duties assigned by the manager.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- At least five years of field experience in Project Management, Project Engineering (or related).
- A bachelor's Degree in Architectural Engineering, Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, Project Management, or Business is preferred. Alternatively, individuals with equivalent field experience are welcome to apply (associates degree + 8 years field experience, e.g.).
- Past experience and up-to-date knowledge of best practices related to Lighting Retrofit and Utility Savings projects.
- Experience working with local vendors and subcontractors is highly preferred.
- A highly self-motivated and ambitious individual. A person with a high sense of urgency and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Financial planning and budget experience with the ability to develop a business case.
- Excellent oral/written communication and presentation skills, Professional presence.
- Strong computer skills with the Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel).
INTRODUCTION
Manages all aspects of complex projects from inception to conclusion.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assign resources to projects and project objectives and monitor progress.
- Develop project plans and facilitate resolution of all issues to reach project goals.
- Manage project budget to reach revenue, cost, and profit targets.
- Manage and communicate ongoing changes in tasks, goals, or performance.
- Participate in client meetings, contract finalization, and development of requirements and specifications.
- Perform other duties assigned by the manager.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- At least five years of field experience in Project Management, Project Engineering (or related).
- A bachelor's Degree in Architectural Engineering, Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, Project Management, or Business is preferred. Alternatively, individuals with equivalent field experience are welcome to apply (associates degree + 8 years field experience, e.g.).
- Past experience and up-to-date knowledge of best practices related to Lighting Retrofit and Utility Savings projects.
- Experience working with local vendors and subcontractors is highly preferred.
- A highly self-motivated and ambitious individual. A person with a high sense of urgency and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Financial planning and budget experience with the ability to develop a business case.
- Excellent oral/written communication and presentation skills, Professional presence.
- Strong computer skills with the Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel).
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Where Indiana roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Project Lead Job Market in Indiana
A snapshot from current Indiana openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Meijer20
- Jobot16
- Kroger9
- American Structurepoint8
- Eli Lilly8
Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services63
- Construction & Real Estate48
- Distribution & Wholesale23
- Manufacturing21
- Technology & Software20
What Indiana Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in project lead jobs across Indiana.
- 3-5 years of experience managing cross-functional projects from initiation to close
- Proficiency with project management tools such as Jira, Asana, or Microsoft Project
- PMP certification or equivalent formal project management credential preferred
- Experience coordinating stakeholders across multiple departments or business units
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for status reporting and escalation
- Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, information systems, or a related field
Project Lead Jobs in Indiana: Frequently Asked Questions
How many project lead jobs are there in Indiana?
There are 280+ project lead openings in Indiana on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Indianapolis, Fort Wayne, and South Bend. New positions post regularly as employers across Indiana hire.
How much do project leads make in Indiana?
Project leads in Indiana earn a median of about $95,020 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $59,120 for the lowest 10% to over $149,350 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Indiana cities have the most project lead jobs?
Indianapolis, Fort Wayne, and South Bend have the most project lead openings in Indiana right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire project leads in Indiana?
Employers hiring project leads in Indiana include Meijer, Jobot, and Kroger, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote project lead jobs in Indiana?
Yes. About 9% of project lead openings tied to Indiana are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Indiana metros.
How do I apply for project lead jobs in Indiana?
You can apply to project lead jobs in Indiana directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Indiana location, then apply to each one that fits.
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