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SilcoFS

Head of PMO

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

Head of PMO Location: Open to all Silco Locations Silco Fire & Security isn't just a company, it's a mission. Every day, our team plays a vital role in protecting lives and property for over 45,000 ...

Silco Fire & Security

Head of PMO

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$125 - $185/hr

The Head of Project Management Office (PMO) is responsible for establishing and leading a high-performing project management organization that enables the operations teams to deliver fire and ...

VTU Engineering

$137.02 - $205.52/hr

Wir wachsen stetig und suchen Dich als Head of Project Controls Services & Project Management (m/w/d) für VTU Deutschland. Gestaltungs- und Entwicklungsmöglichkeiten: * Direkter Einfluss auf die ...

Dashiell

Director of Project Management

Houston, TX · On-site

Director of Project Management Job Location: 12301 Kurland Drive, Houston, TX 77034 Primary Function: In this Director of Project Management role, you will be responsible for leading and continuously ...

Meade

Director of Project Management

Glendale, AZ · On-site

Meade is seeking an experienced Director of Project Management to lead and develop a team of Project Managers. This role is responsible for strengthening project execution, supporting consistent ...

SMRT Inc

Director of Project Management

Portland, ME · On-site

The Director of Project Management provides firmwide leadership for this group, strengthening project management capabilities while supporting operational excellence across all project types and ...

Meade

Director of Project Management

Tempe, AZ · On-site

Meade is seeking an experienced Director of Project Management to lead and develop a team of Project Managers. This role is responsible for strengthening project execution, supporting consistent ...

SMRT Inc

Director of Project Management

Portland, ME · On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

The Director of Project Management provides firmwide leadership for this group, strengthening project management capabilities while supporting operational excellence across all project types and ...

Dashiell

Director of Project Management

Columbus, OH · On-site

$150 - $210/hr

Director of Project Management Job Location: Columbus, OH Primary Function In this Director of Project Management role, you will be responsible for leading and continuously improving the project ...

Dashiell

Director of Project Management

Raleigh, NC · On-site

Director of Project Management Job Location: 11000 Regency Pkwy STE 107, Cary, NC 27518 Primary Function: In this Director of Project Management role, you will be responsible for leading and ...

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As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for head of project management in the United States is $109,563.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,000.00 and $144,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Head Of Project Management vs Project Manager?

AspectHead Of Project ManagementProject Manager
ResponsibilitiesOversees multiple projects, strategic planning, department leadershipManages individual projects, coordinates teams, ensures project delivery
Required CredentialsOften requires advanced degrees and extensive experience in project managementTypically requires a bachelor's degree and project management certifications
Work EnvironmentSenior leadership, strategic planning, cross-departmental collaborationProject teams, client interactions, day-to-day project execution

The Head Of Project Management focuses on strategic oversight and leadership across multiple projects, while the Project Manager handles the execution and delivery of specific projects. Both roles require strong project management skills, but the head role involves higher-level planning and team management.

What does a Head Of Project Management do?

A Head of Project Management oversees the planning, execution, and completion of projects within an organization, ensuring they meet deadlines, budgets, and quality standards. They lead project teams, develop strategies, allocate resources, and communicate with stakeholders, often using project management tools like MS Project or Jira. Strong leadership, organizational skills, and industry certifications such as PMP are typically required.
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Infographic showing various Head Of Project Management job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $109,563 per year, or $52.7 per hour.

Head of Project Management

National Equity Fund

Chicago, IL • On-site

$140 - $190/hr

Other

Posted 26 days ago

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NATIONAL EQUITY FUND, INC. is a leading non-profit syndicator of Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) with a mission to create and deliver innovative, collaborative financial solutions to expand the creation and preservation of affordable housing.The Head of Project Management provides strategic leadership for NEF's Project Management department, overseeing the closing investment lifecycle across NEF's LIHTC, Structured Finance, and Predevelopment business lines. This executive is accountable for underwriting quality, transaction execution, operational excellence, and the leadership and development of the underwriting and closing organization while driving continuous improvement and cross-functional collaboration.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Lead and develop the underwriting and closing organization through Managing Directors, establishing accountability, performance expectations, and talent development across all levels.Align staffing, resources, and organizational structure to support business objectives, transaction volume, and evolving market conditions.Assign transactions strategically based on capacity, expertise, investor requirements, and deal complexity.Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, continuous learning, and operational excellence.Oversee underwriting and closing activities to ensure timely, accurate, and consistent execution across all business lines.Establish and maintain quality assurance standards, operating procedures, and internal controls that minimize risk and support investment objectives.Ensure accurate project data, reporting, and visibility into transaction status, key risks, and closing timelines.Lead process improvement initiatives that enhance efficiency, scalability, technology utilization, transparency, and execution quality.Develop and implement best practices, standardized workflows, and performance metrics across the department.Drive continuous improvement to support increasing transaction volume and product complexity.Serve as the primary operational liaison between Project Management and Originations, Credit, Legal, Investor Relations, Asset Management, and other business partners.Ensure effective communication, coordinated decision-making, and seamless transaction execution throughout the investment lifecycle.Oversee successful transition of closed transactions to Asset Management while maintaining an exceptional internal and external client experience.MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Real Estate, or related field; Master's preferred.Minimum 10 years of real estate underwriting experience, including at least 5 years in the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit industry.Deep knowledge of LIHTC investments, underwriting, compliance, and transaction structuring.Demonstrated success leading large professional teams and developing senior talent.Strong executive communication, analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and manage multiple complex transactions.Advanced Excel proficiency and ability to learn proprietary systems.Willingness to travel as needed.We offer a competitive salary, along with a comprehensive benefits package.NEF IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER #J-18808-Ljbffr

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