Senior Level Project Manager Jobs

Senior level project manager jobs place experienced professionals in charge of setting program direction, owning end-to-end delivery, and leading the cross-functional teams that execute complex initiatives. Roles are 20% remote or hybrid, concentrated across Consulting & Professional Services, Construction & Real Estate, and Technology & Software, with employers like Burns & McDonnell, BKF Engineers, and Colliers Engineering & Design hiring at this level now.

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Overview

Open roles6,299+
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerBurns & McDonnell
Top cityNew York, NY
Work type80% On-site
Top industryConsulting

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Turner & Townsend Pty Limited
Senior Construction Project Manager – TI / Fit Out
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Turner & Townsend Pty Limited
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Senior Construction Project Manager – TI / Fit Out
Turner & Townsend Pty Limited
Elk Grove, California
Human Resources
Human Resources (HR) — Generalist
$140k - $170k/yr
On-Site
201-500

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Construction Project Manager - Multifamily Renovations/Remodeling
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Construction Project Manager - Multifamily Renovations/Remodeling
T-Rock Construction LLC
Flower Mound, Texas
Construction Management
Engineering (Non-Software)
Project Management
$110k - $125k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's degree in construction management

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Engineering Project Manager - Substation
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Engineering Project Manager - Substation
Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group
Atlanta, Georgia
Engineering (Non-Software)
Manufacturing Engineering
Specialized Engineering
On-Site
Bachelor of Science

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American Structurepoint
Project Manager - Road - Irving, TX
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American Structurepoint
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Project Manager - Road - Irving, TX
American Structurepoint
Irving, Texas
Account Management
Business Operations
Project Management
On-Site
Bachelor's degree
501-1,000

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ENFRA
Sr. Project Manager
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ENFRA
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Sr. Project Manager
ENFRA
Sacramento, California
Business Analysis
Content & Communications
Program Management
Project Management
$129k - $172k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree in construction management
1,001-5,000

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Senior Level Project Manager Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • Burns & McDonnell
    Burns & McDonnell170
  • BKF Engineers
    BKF Engineers164
  • Colliers Engineering & Design
    Colliers Engineering & Design120
  • HDR
    HDR113
  • AECOM
    AECOM94

Top Industries Hiring

  • Consulting & Professional Services2,639
  • Construction & Real Estate1,291
  • Technology & Software346
  • Manufacturing189
  • Healthcare & Medical Services189

Senior Level Project Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get a senior level project manager job?

Employers hiring at the senior level want candidates who have owned full project lifecycles from planning through delivery, not just executed tasks. Demonstrating experience managing stakeholder expectations at the executive level, leading project teams, and driving complex programs to completion gives candidates a clear edge. Certifications like PMP carry weight, but a portfolio of outcomes matters more than credentials alone.

Which companies hire senior level project managers?

Companies hiring senior level project managers right now include Burns & McDonnell, BKF Engineers, and Colliers Engineering & Design, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Large enterprises, government contractors, and fast-scaling technology companies tend to hire most actively at this level, where the complexity of programs demands experienced ownership rather than generalist coordination.

Are there remote senior level project manager jobs?

Yes, remote and hybrid options are common at this level. About 20% of senior level project manager openings are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, reflecting how broadly distributed teams have become across industries. Senior experience often makes candidates stronger fits for remote roles, since the autonomy and communication skills required are already demonstrated.

What makes a project manager role senior level?

Senior level project manager roles are defined by scope and ownership. These positions involve leading multi-workstream or multi-team programs, making decisions that affect budget, timeline, and resourcing with limited oversight, and mentoring junior project managers on methodology and execution. The distinction from mid-level roles is accountability for outcomes across the organization, not just delivery within a single project or team.

Which industries hire the most senior level project managers?

Senior level project manager roles concentrate in Consulting & Professional Services, Construction & Real Estate, and Technology & Software, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. These sectors drive hiring at this level because their programs are large enough in scale, regulatory complexity, or technical depth to require experienced professionals who can own delivery without close supervision.