Project Manager Jobs in Indiana

Project Manager jobs in Indiana are consistently active, with strong demand rooted in the state's manufacturing, life sciences, construction, and logistics sectors at levels from coordinator to senior program manager. Indianapolis anchors the bulk of hiring, joined by Fort Wayne and South Bend, where employers like Eli Lilly, Cummins, and Salesforce maintain significant operations and regularly bring on project managers across IT, engineering, and product delivery functions. The most in-demand specialties are construction project management, IT and software delivery, and pharmaceutical manufacturing operations. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles74
Top employerFEDITC
Top cityIndianapolis, IN
Cities hiring29
Work type44% Hybrid
Top industryScience

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Project Site Manager
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Project Site Manager
FASCore Construction LLC
Jeffersonville, Indiana
Construction
Construction Management
Skilled Trades
$1,100 - $1,500/yr

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Project Manager - Commercial Roofing
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Project Manager - Commercial Roofing
Foster Contracting
Indianapolis, Indiana
Construction Management
Program Management
Project Management
$60k - $140k/yr

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R&D Project Manager
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R&D Project Manager
Elanco
Indianapolis, Indiana
Project & Program Management
Business Analysis
Project Management
Program Management
Hybrid
Bachelor's
5,001-10,000

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Senior Regional Construction Project Manager
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Senior Regional Construction Project Manager
TARKETT
Indianapolis, Indiana
Business Operations
Project & Program Management
Project Management
Sales
10,000+

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IT Project Manager - Indianapolis
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IT Project Manager - Indianapolis
aFit Staffing
Indianapolis, Indiana
Account Management
Business Development
Partnerships & Business Development
Hybrid

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Project Manager Jobs by City in Indiana

Where Indiana roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Fishers
3 jobs
Greenwood
3 jobs
Evansville
3 jobs
Elkhart
2 jobs
Fort Wayne
2 jobs
South Bend
2 jobs
Gary
1 job
Crane
1 job

Project Manager Job Market in Indiana

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

Who's Hiring

FEDITC4 open roles
InProduction3 open roles
MGAC2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Science & Research
  • Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals

What Indiana Employers Look For

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

  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred or required by most Indiana employers
  • Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, construction management, or a related field
  • Three or more years of experience managing cross-functional teams or complex projects
  • Proficiency with project management tools such as Microsoft Project, Jira, or Smartsheet
  • Strong communication skills for coordinating stakeholders across operations, IT, or construction teams
  • Experience in agile or waterfall methodologies depending on the hiring industry

Project Manager Jobs in Indiana: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a project manager in Indiana?

Indiana does not require a state-issued license to work as a project manager, so entry typically starts with a bachelor's degree in business, engineering, or a technical field followed by hands-on project coordination experience. The most recognized credential in Indiana hiring is the Project Management Professional certification, administered by the Project Management Institute. Many Indiana employers in manufacturing, construction, and IT list PMP as a strong preference, and some construction-focused roles also value LEED or OSHA training.

How much do project managers make in Indiana?

Project managers in Indiana earn a median of about $155,810 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $102,030 for the lowest 10% to over $214,470 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire project managers in Indiana?

Employers hiring project managers in Indiana right now include FEDITC, InProduction, and MGAC, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Indiana's mix of pharmaceutical manufacturers, defense contractors, logistics companies, and technology firms creates steady demand for project managers with both technical and operational backgrounds.

Which Indiana cities have the most project manager jobs?

Indianapolis, Fishers, and Greenwood lead Indiana for project manager openings. Indianapolis dominates because it hosts the state's largest concentration of corporate headquarters, hospital systems, and tech employers, while Fort Wayne's manufacturing base and South Bend's growing healthcare and university-adjacent sectors generate consistent demand for project managers outside the capital.

Are there remote project manager jobs in Indiana?

Yes, and more than most fields. About 61% of project manager openings tied to Indiana are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting how much of the role involves coordination, documentation, and stakeholder communication that translates well to distributed work. IT project management and software delivery roles tend to have the highest share of fully remote options, while construction and manufacturing roles typically require on-site presence.

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

The most realistic entry path is moving into a project coordinator or junior project manager role from an adjacent position such as business analyst, operations coordinator, or team lead. Large Indiana employers in healthcare, manufacturing, and logistics, including major Indianapolis hospital systems and Cummins, regularly hire coordinators and associates without formal project management experience. Earning a Certified Associate in Project Management credential from the Project Management Institute gives candidates without a track of delivered projects a recognized credential that strengthens applications for these entry-level openings.

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

You can find and apply to project manager jobs in Indiana on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers across the state. Search the available roles, find one that fits your experience and location, and apply directly through the listing.

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