A project manager provides the leadership to ensure their team meets deadlines and budgetary constraints. In addition to relevant technical expertise, professionals in this field need strong communication and time management skills to handle the daily tasks of assigning timelines, documenting progress, and updating upper-level leadership.
While project management is vital across the board, these experts are currently most sought after in high-growth industries like healthcare, finance and technology, where digital transformation and infrastructure demands are peaking. Below, we’ve compiled a list of companies hiring project managers to guide initiatives in areas ranging from engineering to quality assurance.
Companies Hiring Project Managers
- UL Solutions
- PagerDuty
- Tesla
- Motorola Solutions
- Opendoor
- HDR
Companies Hiring Project Managers
CSC is an international provider of business administration, compliance, tax and digital brand protection services. Its more than 8,000 employees offer their expertise across 140-plus global jurisdictions.
Project Management Requirements and Responsibilities:
- Lead cross-functional initiatives.
- Manage complex projects.
- Support client onboarding.
- Monitor project progress and report to stakeholders.
Mastercard, the well-known financial services company, has a project and program management team. This group drives progress across its strategic priorities with a focus on innovation and efficiency. The company’s project managers own the vision for transformative projects and aim to align with market and business priorities.
Project Management Requirements and Responsibilities:
- Plan and execute timely project roadmaps.
- Identify and strategize on weaknesses areas.
- Regularly communicate project status to senior management and stakeholders.
Capco is a management and technology consulting firm that hires multiple project managers every year. The company delivers end-to-end solutions driven by data. It offers its services to clients in sectors such as energy, wealth management, capital markets and banking.
Project Management Requirements and Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute integration strategy.
- Work with cross-functions teams.
- Manage stakeholder communications.
- Monitor data quality, compliance and security standards.
UL Solutions partners with client companies in industries ranging from pharmaceuticals to oil and gas on identifying and overcoming safety, security and sustainability challenges.
Project Management Requirements and Responsibilities:
- Communicating with leaders and stakeholders.
- Overseeing budgets and resources.
- Managing project risks.
- Delegating responsibilities.
- Tracking project progress.
Tesla builds all-electric cars that are also equipped with self-driving capabilities. Its technology enables vehicles to autonomously handle braking, lane changing, parking and other driving tasks. Tesla seeks out project managers with a variety of proficiencies.
Project Management Requirements and Responsibilities:
- Exceptional communication skills.
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize tasks.
- Proactively identify and complete tasks.
- Knowledge of the company’s brand.
Motorola Solutions specializes in technology for security solutions and critical communications in industries ranging from law enforcement and healthcare to education and transportation.
Project Management Requirements and Responsibilities:
- Allocate resources to meet project objectives.
- Manage communication with external partners and internal stakeholders.
- Manage project schedules and other resources for effective cross-collaboration.
- Prepare project status reports for upper management.
PagerDuty’s IT incident response platform is built to streamline and automate the processes that follow threats to IT functions, from cyber attacks to commonplace code issues. The platform, which integrates with more than 700 types of IT software, is used by enterprise clients including Slack, AT&T and Panasonic.
Project Management Requirements and Responsibilities:
- Plan and execute enablement initiatives across departments .
- Leverage data and AI to optimize project effectiveness.
- Work in in-person and remote environments.
Opendoor is a real estate tech company working to simplify home buying and selling. The company buys properties from homeowners based on information provided online and video showings. Those houses are then sold through an online platform. Opendoor’s project managers work across various office locations to coordinate projects that support Opendoor’s efforts to innovate the residential real estate industry.
Project Management Requirements and Responsibilities:
- Work with Opendoor teams and external customers and vendors.
- Manage repair and renovation projects.
- Finalize homes preparation for listing.
- Expect to travel up to 25 percent of time.
Sierra Space is developing hardware and software systems to enable space missions for commercial applications.
Project Management Requirements and Responsibilities:
- Manage end-to-end tenant improvement projects.
- Develop and maintain project schedules and budgets.
- Review and interpret construction documents.
- Communicate with internal and external stakeholders.
- Maintain project documentation.
Mondelez International is one of the largest manufacturers of food and beverage products in the world. Its product lines include a wide variety of snack foods, like cookies, crackers and chocolate — think uber-popular brands like Oreo, Ritz, Clif Bar, Tate’s Bake Shop, Cadbury Dairy Milk and Toblerone.
Project Management Requirements and Responsibilities:
- Experience working with project management methodologies.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Identifying and mitigating risks.
Notion develops collaborative workspace platforms and productivity software. The company also develops AI features that can generate and analyze text along with results prediction and arithmetic.
Project Management Requirements and Responsibilities:
- Manage projects including product launches.
- Coordinate with cross functional teams.
- Build and maintain project tracking systems.
- Develop team workflows and documentation.
HDR is a global firm with expertise in architecture, engineering, environmental and construction services. Its 12,000-plus team members work across more than 200 locations to design building and infrastructure solutions. The company is looking for professionals with the right combination of skills and experience to oversee strategy for projects in categories like transportation and wastewater.
Project Management Requirements and Responsibilities:
- End-to-end ownership of small to medium projects.
- Track project financials.
- Coordinate with cross functional teams for periodic project review.
- Establish and maintain communications with clients and cross functional teams.
Caxy is a software and web development firm with a specialty in UX and Agile software design. It works with enterprises and small businesses alike to build custom software products, revamp existing digital assets and train teams in new software systems.
Project Management Requirements and Responsibilities:
- End-to-end ownership of projects.
- Work in a hybrid capacity.
SharkNinja is a DTC e-commerce company. It’s best known for its viral household products, including the Instagram-famous Ninja CREAMi ice cream maker and the Vitamix-competitive Ninja blender. By investing heavily in product development and employing over 700 product engineers it is able to rapidly ideate, create, manufacture and market new products. The company currently seeks project managers across departments.
Project Management Requirements and Responsibilities:
- Own program timelines.
- Interface between teams to align strategies with execution capabilities.
- Provide clear visibility on deliverables.
- Manage and track delivery of physical assets.
NBCUniversal’s reputation as a global media powerhouse is bolstered by its family of brands, which produce everything from network comedies and dramas to sports programming and true crime series. The company is also dedicated to improving how content is delivered, employing advanced technologies like its One Platform advertising stack. With headquarters in New York City and offices around the globe, the company is in search of project managers.
Project Management Requirements and Responsibilities:
- Create and manage program schedules and budgets.
- Provide programing status updates with executives and stakeholders.
- Maintain effective collaboration with program and product teams.
