Project Program Manager Jobs in Florida

Project Program Manager jobs in Florida are in strong demand, with active hiring in aerospace and defense, healthcare systems, financial services, and large-scale construction and infrastructure, at levels from entry-level associate program coordinator through senior director of programs. Miami, Tampa, and Orlando anchor most of the hiring activity, where established employers such as Lockheed Martin, AdventHealth, and Citigroup maintain significant Florida operations and ongoing program management needs. The most in-demand specialties are IT and digital transformation program management, capital construction programs, and enterprise PMO leadership. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles23
Top employerLockheed Martin
Top cityOrlando, FL
Cities hiring13
Work type33% Remote
Top industryTechnology

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DoW SkillBridge Program – Project Manager – Ft. Walton Beach, FL
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DoW SkillBridge Program – Project Manager – Ft. Walton Beach, FL
BAE Systems USA
Fort Walton Beach, Florida
Business Operations
Program Management
Project & Program Management
Project Management
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Senior Specialist - Program & Project Management
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Senior Specialist - Program & Project Management
LTM Limited
Orlando, Florida
Business Operations
Revenue Operations & Enablement
Sales
$100k - $110k/yr
10,000+

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Technical Project Manager / Technical Program Manager
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Technical Project Manager / Technical Program Manager
Reveille Technologies,Inc
Miramar, Florida
Project & Program Management
Technical Product & Program Management
Project Management
Technical Program Management
On-Site
Bachelor's

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Program Management Mgr - L5
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Program Management Mgr - L5
Lockheed Martin
Orlando, Florida
Business Strategy
Consulting & Professional Services
Strategy & Corporate Development
$148k - $276k/yr
10,000+

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Electrical Engineering Project Manager / Program Manager 1 - Nuclear
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Electrical Engineering Project Manager / Program Manager 1 - Nuclear
Sargent & Lundy
Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
Program Management
Project & Program Management
Project Management
$118k - $180k/yr
Hybrid
Master's degree in business administration
1,001-5,000

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Project Program Manager Jobs by City in Florida

Where Florida roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Orlando
9 jobs
Tampa
2 jobs
Fort Lauderdale
2 jobs
Miramar
1 job
Hollywood
1 job
Tallahassee
1 job
Key Biscayne
1 job
Palm Springs
1 job
Port Saint Lucie
1 job

Project Program Manager Job Market in Florida

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

Who's Hiring

Lockheed Martin7 open roles
Stryker1 open role
Sherpa 61 open role

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software

What Florida Employers Look For

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

  • Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, or a related field required
  • PMP or PgMP certification from PMI strongly preferred by Florida employers
  • Five or more years managing cross-functional programs or large project portfolios
  • Proficiency with project management tools such as MS Project, Smartsheet, or Jira
  • Experience managing program budgets, schedules, and executive-level stakeholder reporting
  • Familiarity with Agile, Scrum, or hybrid delivery frameworks in a program context

Project Program Manager Jobs in Florida: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a project program manager in Florida?

Most Florida employers hire project program managers who hold a bachelor's degree in business, engineering, information technology, or a related discipline, plus the Project Management Professional or Program Management Professional certification issued by the Project Management Institute. Florida has no state-issued license specific to this role, so the PMI credentials are the de facto standard. Candidates who build experience managing budgets, schedules, and cross-functional teams in Florida's dominant sectors, including defense contracting, healthcare, and real estate development, typically advance most quickly.

How much do project program managers make in Florida?

Project program managers in Florida earn a median of about $98,070 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $59,070 for the lowest 10% to over $161,250 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire project program managers in Florida?

Employers hiring project program managers in Florida right now include Lockheed Martin, Stryker, and Sherpa 6, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Florida's concentration of aerospace contractors, large hospital systems, financial services firms, and government-adjacent defense primes means demand for experienced program managers stays consistent throughout the year.

Which Florida cities have the most project program manager jobs?

Orlando, Tampa, and Fort Lauderdale have the most project program manager openings in Florida. Miami drives volume through its financial services, international trade, and technology sectors, Tampa through its growing corporate headquarters base and defense contractors, and Orlando through healthcare systems, theme park operations, and aerospace firms near the Space Coast, all of which run complex multi-year programs that require dedicated program management leadership.

Are there remote project program manager jobs in Florida?

Yes, and more than most fields. Program managers whose work centers on planning, reporting, stakeholder communication, and portfolio oversight can often perform those functions remotely. About 67% of project program manager openings tied to Florida are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting how much of the role is coordination-driven rather than site-dependent. The programs most likely to require on-site presence are capital construction, manufacturing operations, and government-contract work requiring facility access.

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

The most realistic entry path is to start as a project coordinator or project analyst, roles that large Florida employers in healthcare, technology, and defense regularly post as the training ground for program management careers. AdventHealth, Lockheed Martin, and Florida's major municipal governments run structured associate project management programs or rotational analyst tracks that accept candidates without prior program leadership experience. Earning the Certified Associate in Project Management credential from PMI before applying gives early-career candidates a measurable edge and signals readiness for program-level responsibility.

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

You can find and apply to project program manager jobs in Florida on Migrate Mate, which lists current Florida openings across industries and metro areas. Search the listings, find roles that match your background and the Florida location you want, and apply directly to the ones that fit.

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