Project Management Lead Jobs in Utah
Project Management Lead jobs in Utah are open across Salt Lake City, South Jordan, and Lehi and other Utah metros, with employers like WSP, Amazon, and CONSOR Engineers hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled R&D/Validation Engineer with mandatory experience in the Medical Devices domain. The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning, leading, and coordinating project execution and validation activities in strict alignment with ISO 13485 and ISO 14971 standards. This role requires a hands-on leader who can manage equipment, process, and product transfers while liaising with global teams and customers to ensure on-time delivery.
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Project Leadership: Plan, lead, and coordinate project execution and validation activities, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards (ISO 13485, ISO 14971).
- Validation Execution: Support and execute validation planning and protocols for equipment, process, and product transfers, specifically managing IQ (Installation Qualification), OQ (Operational Qualification), and PQ (Performance Qualification).
- Documentation & Compliance: Author, review, and approve validation documentation, ensuring traceability and adherence to quality system regulations.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams (Quality, Production, Engineering) to resolve technical issues and streamline project workflows.
- Stakeholder Coordination: Act as the primary point of contact, coordinating with customers, manufacturing plants, and off-shore teams to ensure project continuity and timely delivery.
- Strategic Contribution: Contribute as a Project Manager (PM) or Project Lead (PL) to drive project milestones is an added advantage.
Skills & Qualifications:
- Domain Expertise: Mandatory prior experience in the Medical Devices industry.
- Regulatory Knowledge: Deep understanding of ISO 13485 (Quality Management) and ISO 14971 (Risk Management).
- Validation Expertise: Proven hands-on experience with IQ, OQ, and PQ protocols for equipment and process transfers.
- Documentation: Strong technical writing skills for authoring and reviewing validation protocols/reports.
- Coordination: Proven ability to manage cross-functional teams and global stakeholders (offshore and onshore).
- Experience as a PM/PL handling full project lifecycles.
Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled R&D/Validation Engineer with mandatory experience in the Medical Devices domain. The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning, leading, and coordinating project execution and validation activities in strict alignment with ISO 13485 and ISO 14971 standards. This role requires a hands-on leader who can manage equipment, process, and product transfers while liaising with global teams and customers to ensure on-time delivery.
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Project Leadership: Plan, lead, and coordinate project execution and validation activities, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards (ISO 13485, ISO 14971).
- Validation Execution: Support and execute validation planning and protocols for equipment, process, and product transfers, specifically managing IQ (Installation Qualification), OQ (Operational Qualification), and PQ (Performance Qualification).
- Documentation & Compliance: Author, review, and approve validation documentation, ensuring traceability and adherence to quality system regulations.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams (Quality, Production, Engineering) to resolve technical issues and streamline project workflows.
- Stakeholder Coordination: Act as the primary point of contact, coordinating with customers, manufacturing plants, and off-shore teams to ensure project continuity and timely delivery.
- Strategic Contribution: Contribute as a Project Manager (PM) or Project Lead (PL) to drive project milestones is an added advantage.
Skills & Qualifications:
- Domain Expertise: Mandatory prior experience in the Medical Devices industry.
- Regulatory Knowledge: Deep understanding of ISO 13485 (Quality Management) and ISO 14971 (Risk Management).
- Validation Expertise: Proven hands-on experience with IQ, OQ, and PQ protocols for equipment and process transfers.
- Documentation: Strong technical writing skills for authoring and reviewing validation protocols/reports.
- Coordination: Proven ability to manage cross-functional teams and global stakeholders (offshore and onshore).
- Experience as a PM/PL handling full project lifecycles.
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Where Utah roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Project Management Lead Job Market in Utah
A snapshot from current Utah openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- WSP5
- Amazon2
- CONSOR Engineers2
- HDR2
- National Vision2
Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services11
- Education4
- Technology & Software4
- Healthcare & Medical Services3
- Manufacturing2
What Utah Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in project management lead jobs across Utah.
- PMP or equivalent certification with five or more years of project management experience
- Proven ability to manage cross-functional teams and multiple concurrent projects
- Proficiency in project management tools such as Jira, Microsoft Project, or Smartsheet
- Experience developing project plans, budgets, risk registers, and status reports
- Strong stakeholder communication and executive-level presentation skills
- Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, information technology, or a related field
Project Management Lead Jobs in Utah: Frequently Asked Questions
How many project management lead jobs are there in Utah?
There are 34+ project management lead openings in Utah on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Salt Lake City, South Jordan, and Lehi. New positions post regularly as employers across Utah hire.
How much do project management leads make in Utah?
Project management leads in Utah earn a median of about $96,720 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $56,840 for the lowest 10% to over $159,240 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Utah cities have the most project management lead jobs?
Salt Lake City, South Jordan, and Lehi have the most project management lead openings in Utah right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire project management leads in Utah?
Employers hiring project management leads in Utah include WSP, Amazon, and CONSOR Engineers, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote project management lead jobs in Utah?
Yes. About 18% of project management lead openings tied to Utah are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Utah metros.
How do I apply for project management lead jobs in Utah?
You can apply to project management lead jobs in Utah directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Utah location, then apply to each one that fits.
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