Senior Level Technical Project Lead Jobs

Senior level technical project lead jobs place experienced professionals in charge of technical direction, end-to-end project ownership, and the cross-functional teams that deliver results. Openings concentrate across Technology & Software, Consulting & Professional Services, and Manufacturing, with a mix of on-site, hybrid, and remote roles available, and employers like Stantec, KLA, and UST hiring at this level now.

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Overview

Open roles38
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerStantec
Top cityMilpitas, CA
Work type62% On-site
Top industryTechnology

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Technical Project Manager , VP
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Technical Project Manager , VP
State Street
Quincy, Massachusetts
Business Strategy
Product Management
Project Management
$110k - $208k/yr
AWS Certification
10,000+

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Salesforce Technical Project Manager
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Salesforce Technical Project Manager
ZealTech
Remote
Project & Program Management
Technical Product & Program Management
Project Management
Technical Program Management
Remote (US)
None

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Technical Project Manager (Systems Integration)
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Technical Project Manager (Systems Integration)
Capgemini
Atlanta, Georgia
Business Strategy
Project Management
Strategy & Corporate Development
$82k - $193k/yr
10,000+

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Technical Project Manager
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Technical Project Manager
AMroute LLC
Pennsylvania
Project & Program Management
Technical Product & Program Management
Business Analysis
Project Management
Technical Program Management
Hybrid
None

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Technical Project Manager (TMP)
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Technical Project Manager (TMP)
AST SpaceMobile
Dallas, Texas
Project Management
Solutions Engineering & Architecture
Technical Program Management
Bachelor's degree in systems engineering

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Senior Level Technical Project Lead Job Market

Who's Hiring

Stantec6 open roles
KLA2 open roles
UST2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software12
  • Consulting & Professional Services11
  • Manufacturing3
  • Electronics & Hardware3
  • Energy1

Senior Level Technical Project Lead Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get a senior level technical project lead job?

Employers hiring at this level look for candidates who have owned complex, multi-stakeholder projects from initiation through delivery, not just contributed to them. A strong portfolio of measurable outcomes, experience leading technical teams through ambiguity, and the ability to align engineering decisions with business goals will set you apart. Demonstrated mentorship of junior leads is a consistent differentiator at this stage.

Which companies hire senior level technical project leads?

Companies hiring senior level technical project leads right now include Stantec, KLA, and UST, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. At this level, hiring tends to come from organizations running large-scale product builds, enterprise transformations, or multi-team engineering programs that require an experienced hand to keep delivery on track.

Are there remote senior level technical project lead jobs?

Yes, though availability varies by industry and employer. About 38% of senior level technical project lead openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting strong demand for experienced leads who can manage distributed teams and asynchronous workflows. Some roles still require on-site presence, particularly in regulated industries or hardware-adjacent programs.

What makes a technical project lead role senior level?

Senior level roles are defined by scope, ownership, and influence rather than task execution. You are expected to set technical direction, make architectural and prioritization trade-offs, and own outcomes across full project lifecycles. These roles also carry a mentoring responsibility, with accountability for developing mid-level leads and contributing to process standards across the organization.

Which industries hire the most senior level technical project leads?

Senior Level technical project lead roles concentrate in Technology & Software, Consulting & Professional Services, and Manufacturing, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors tend to run high-complexity, long-horizon technical programs where experienced project leadership directly affects product quality, regulatory compliance, or competitive delivery speed.