Remote Project Executive Jobs

Remote project executive jobs are open across the U.S. in sectors like technology, healthcare, construction, and professional services, at remote-first firms and distributed enterprises that manage complex, multi-stakeholder projects without a central office. Employers hiring remotely right now include Johnson Controls, Lithko Contracting, and Turner Construction Company. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles26
Top employerJohnson Controls
Top industryConstruction
Top credentialBachelor's
Companies hiring15

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ENFRA
Project Executive - Commercial Construction
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ENFRA
Added 6d ago
Project Executive - Commercial Construction
ENFRA
Louisville, Kentucky
Construction Management
Program Management
Project Management
$134k - $179k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree in construction management
1,001-5,000

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Thermo Systems LLC
Senior Project Executive
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Thermo Systems LLC
Added 1w ago
Senior Project Executive
Thermo Systems LLC
Remote
Business Development
Business Strategy
Customer Success
Partnerships & Business Development
Remote (US)
Experience equivalent to degree accepted
201-500

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Jobot
Project Executive
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Jobot
Added 1w ago
Project Executive
Jobot
Henderson, Nevada
Project & Program Management
Business Operations
Project Management
$200k - $225k/yr
Remote (US)
None

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Jobot
Project Executive
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Jobot
Added 1w ago
Project Executive
Jobot
Des Moines, Iowa
Project & Program Management
Business Operations
Project Management
$200k - $225k/yr
Remote (US)
None

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Carrier
Mission Critical Project Executive - Automated Logic (Midwest Region)
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Carrier
Added 2w ago
Mission Critical Project Executive - Automated Logic (Midwest Region)
Carrier
Florida
Business Analysis
Content & Communications
Program Management
Project Management
$96k - $192k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
10,000+

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Remote Project Executive Job Market

Who's Hiring

Johnson Controls
Johnson Controls5 open roles
Lithko Contracting
Lithko Contracting4 open roles
Turner Construction Company
Turner Construction Company3 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Construction & Real Estate
  • Consulting & Professional Services
  • Manufacturing
  • Staffing & Recruiting

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in remote project executive jobs.

  • 10 or more years of progressive project or program management experience
  • Demonstrated experience managing multi-million-dollar project budgets end to end
  • PMP, PgMP, or equivalent project management certification
  • Strong executive stakeholder communication and executive reporting skills
  • Proficiency in project management platforms such as Smartsheet, MS Project, or Primavera
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, business, or a related field

Tips for Your Remote Project Executive Job Search

Prove async communication skills upfront

Remote project executives are evaluated on written clarity before the first call. Include examples in your application materials of documentation, status updates, or stakeholder reports you have written, so hiring managers can assess how you communicate without being in the room.

Apply early to remote roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists remote project executive openings from across the U.S. in one place, so you can find roles that match your background and apply directly without sifting through mixed remote and on-site results.

Show remote project tooling experience explicitly

Remote employers look for hands-on familiarity with distributed project management tools. Name the specific platforms you have used, such as Asana, Jira, Monday.com, or Smartsheet, and describe how you used them to keep distributed teams aligned across time zones.

Frame your work history around autonomous delivery

Remote project executive hiring decisions often hinge on whether you can own outcomes without daily oversight. Structure your experience around projects you drove independently, the scope you managed, and the decisions you made without waiting for direction.

Remote Project Executive Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get a remote project executive job?

Target companies with distributed teams or remote-first structures, such as technology firms, managed service providers, and large professional services organizations that run projects across multiple time zones. Remote employers screen heavily for written communication, self-directed decision-making, and proficiency with async collaboration tools like project management platforms and video conferencing. Candidates who can show a history of delivering results without in-person oversight get the strongest response.

Which companies hire remote project executives?

Companies hiring remote project executives right now include Johnson Controls, Lithko Contracting, and Turner Construction Company, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Remote-first technology firms, distributed consulting organizations, and large enterprises running multi-location programs tend to hire for this role most consistently.

Can you get a remote project executive job with no experience?

Yes, but remote entry-level project executive roles are harder to land because employers expect you to operate independently from day one without on-site mentorship. Your strongest path is through smaller remote-first companies or startups where you can show initiative, ownership of a defined scope, and comfort with async communication tools. Demonstrated project ownership, even from volunteer or contract work, can open the door.

Do you need a degree for remote project executive jobs?

Not always. Many remote employers weigh demonstrated project leadership, relevant certifications like PMP or CAPM, and a clear record of delivering complex work over a formal degree. Remote hiring managers often focus on what you can show rather than where you studied, particularly at technology companies and distributed professional services firms.

Which industries hire the most remote project executives?

Most remote project executive openings sit in Construction & Real Estate, Consulting & Professional Services, and Manufacturing, per current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. These sectors hire project executives remotely because their work is structured around deliverables and milestones rather than physical presence, making distributed teams a natural fit.

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