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Sotera is hiring a Project Manager for New England, covering Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont. We’re looking for someone with hands-on experience in industrial refrigeration Process Safety Management (PSM), ideally with ammonia systems.
Sotera is the nation’s leading provider of industrial refrigeration compliance and PSM services. We help facilities in Food & Beverage, Cold Storage, and other process industries operate safely and stay in compliance. In this role, you’ll manage PSM compliance projects for clients from start to finish, making sure they’re completed on time, on budget, and to a high standard.
What You’ll Do
- Take over new projects from the Sales team and serve as the client’s main contact
- Plan, schedule, and manage PSM compliance projects such as audits, hazard analyses, and program updates
- Lead kickoff meetings and keep clients and internal teams informed
- Work with Sotera’s technical experts to deliver quality results
- Track project budgets and support monthly billing and forecasting
- Make sure work meets OSHA PSM, EPA RMP, and IIAR standards
- Help turn completed projects into ongoing compliance partnerships
What We’re Looking For
- 5+ years of project management experience in industrial refrigeration
- Strong working knowledge of PSM and IIAR standards (ammonia experience strongly preferred)
- Experience working directly with clients at industrial facilities
- Strong communication skills and attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple projects and shifting priorities
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Project
- Able to travel 50% or more
This role includes regular site visits that may involve loud environments, moving equipment, outdoor work, and extreme temperatures.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage starting Day 1
- HSA, FSA, and Dependent Care FSA
- Company-paid life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance
- 401(k) with employer match (Roth option available)
- Weekly paychecks
- 11 paid holidays plus PTO
- Tuition reimbursement, training programs, and referral bonuses
- Pet insurance and other supplemental coverage
EOE – Disability/Veterans
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Who's Hiring
- WESTERN FUNDING INCORPORATED16

- Lakeshore Learning Materials11

- Check Point Software Technologies6

- Axogen5

- Kinetic Advantage5

Top Industries Hiring
- Manufacturing
- Consumer Goods
- Food & Beverage
- Chemicals & Materials
- Distribution & Wholesale
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in remote area manager jobs.
- Three to five years of multi-unit or district management experience in a relevant industry
- Demonstrated ability to drive revenue growth and manage P&L across multiple locations
- Experience hiring, training, and performance-managing store or site-level managers
- Proficiency with retail or operations management software and reporting dashboards
- Bachelor's degree in business, operations, management, or a related field
- Willingness to travel regularly within an assigned district or territory
Tips for Your Remote Area Manager Job Search
Apply early to remote roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists remote area manager openings from across the U.S. in one place, so you can find roles that match your background and apply directly without digging through dozens of sites.
Show proof you manage distributed teams
Remote employers want evidence you've held a team accountable without being in the room. Highlight any experience managing staff across multiple locations, using async check-ins, or running performance reviews remotely.
Build a written communication sample
Remote area managers communicate through written updates, ops reports, and async messages. Prepare a short sample, such as a mock weekly ops summary or a team performance update, to demonstrate your written clarity during screening.
Name the remote tools you already use
Call out the platforms you use to manage teams and operations remotely: workforce management software, video meeting tools, project tracking boards, and field reporting apps. Remote employers want to know you can operate without IT hand-holding.
Remote Area Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a remote area manager job?
Target remote-first companies and distributed organizations where area managers oversee teams without being on-site daily. Remote employers screen heavily for self-direction, clear written communication, and the ability to hold teams accountable without in-person oversight. Candidates who can show experience managing dispersed teams, using async reporting tools, and delivering results without constant supervision have a clear edge.
Which companies hire remote area managers?
Remote area manager roles are posted by WESTERN FUNDING INCORPORATED, Lakeshore Learning Materials, and Check Point Software Technologies and others right now, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Remote-first firms, e-commerce operators, and companies with distributed field teams are among the most active hirers of area managers in fully remote arrangements.
Can you get a remote area manager job with no experience?
Yes, but remote entry-level area manager roles are harder to land because employers expect you to work independently from day one with minimal oversight. Remote-first startups and e-commerce companies are more open to candidates without traditional experience. Showing strong written communication, comfort with remote tools, and any evidence of managing projects or small teams without supervision can open doors.
Do you need a degree for remote area manager jobs?
Not always. Remote employers often weigh demonstrated results, operational experience, and the ability to manage distributed teams above formal credentials. A track of hitting regional targets, leading teams across multiple locations, or managing performance remotely carries significant weight. Some employers list a degree as preferred rather than required, especially when a candidate's record speaks clearly.
Which industries hire the most remote area managers?
The sectors hiring the most remote area managers are Manufacturing, Consumer Goods, and Food & Beverage, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These industries rely on distributed teams and multi-site operations that area managers can oversee effectively without being physically present at every location.
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