Project Specialist Jobs in New Jersey

Project Specialist jobs in New Jersey are open across Princeton, Jersey City, and Piscataway and other New Jersey metros, with employers like NRG Energy, LTIMindtree, and Artech hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles87+
Top employerNRG Energy
Top cityPrinceton, NJ
Cities hiring40
Work type70% On-site
Top industryConsulting

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TYLin
Senior Project Controls Specialist
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TYLin
Added 3w ago
Senior Project Controls Specialist
TYLin
Newark, New Jersey
Project & Program Management
$120k - $165k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
5,001-10,000

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FuseGlobal
Quality Specialist - Project Lead
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Quality Specialist - Project Lead
FuseGlobal
Bridgewater, New Jersey
Quality Control
Compliance & Legal
Project & Program Management
Compliance & Risk
Project Management
$32.00/hr
On-Site
Bachelor's

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Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group
Project Controls Specialist
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Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group
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Project Controls Specialist
Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group
Linden, New Jersey
Project & Program Management
Finance
Accounting
Business Operations
Project Management
$70k - $140k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's

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LTIMindtree
Senior Specialist - Program & Project Management
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LTIMindtree
Added 3w ago
Senior Specialist - Program & Project Management
LTIMindtree
Jersey City, New Jersey
Project & Program Management
Project Management
Program Management
$98k - $146k/yr
On-Site
None
10,000+

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Englewood Lab
General Affairs & Operations Specialist - Manager
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Englewood Lab
New 10h ago
General Affairs & Operations Specialist - Manager
Englewood Lab
Totowa, New Jersey
Business Operations
Administrative & Office Support
Procurement & Supply Chain
Compliance & Legal
Project & Program Management
Office Management
Procurement & Purchasing
Compliance & Risk
$70k - $90k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's

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Project Specialist Jobs by City in New Jersey

Where New Jersey roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Princeton
10 jobs
Jersey City
6 jobs
Piscataway
5 jobs
Bridgewater
4 jobs
Camden
4 jobs
Iselin
4 jobs
Newark
4 jobs
Paramus
4 jobs
Florham Park
3 jobs

Project Specialist Job Market in New Jersey

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

Who's Hiring

  • NRG Energy
    NRG Energy5
  • LTIMindtree
    LTIMindtree4
  • Artech
    Artech3
  • Quanta Infrastructure Solutions
    Quanta Infrastructure Solutions3
  • American Water
    American Water2

Top Industries Hiring

  • Consulting & Professional Services13
  • Technology & Software13
  • Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals10
  • Energy9
  • Chemicals & Materials7

What New Jersey Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in project specialist jobs across New Jersey.

  • Bachelor's degree in business administration, communications, or a related field
  • Experience coordinating project timelines, deliverables, and stakeholder updates
  • Proficiency with project management tools such as Microsoft Project, Jira, or Asana
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for cross-functional collaboration
  • Familiarity with project documentation, status reporting, and budget tracking
  • PMP certification or enrollment in a recognized project management credential program

Project Specialist Jobs in New Jersey: Frequently Asked Questions

How many project specialist jobs are there in New Jersey?

There are 87+ project specialist openings in New Jersey on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Princeton, Jersey City, and Piscataway. New positions post regularly as employers across New Jersey hire.

How much do project specialists make in New Jersey?

Project specialists in New Jersey earn a median of about $122,980 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $74,410 for the lowest 10% to over $190,600 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which New Jersey cities have the most project specialist jobs?

Princeton, Jersey City, and Piscataway have the most project specialist openings in New Jersey right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.

Which companies hire project specialists in New Jersey?

Employers hiring project specialists in New Jersey include NRG Energy, LTIMindtree, and Artech, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.

Are there remote project specialist jobs in New Jersey?

Yes. About 30% of project specialist openings tied to New Jersey are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in New Jersey metros.

How do I apply for project specialist jobs in New Jersey?

You can apply to project specialist jobs in New Jersey directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred New Jersey location, then apply to each one that fits.

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