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Project Manager IT

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$97K - $115K/yr

To continue our growth trajectory, we are looking to grow our team by hiring an exceptional IT Project Manager who can lead complex enterprise projects, integrations, and business intelligence ...

IT Project Engineer

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

You will work directly with clients and internal teams to design, lead, and deliver complex IT projects across a wide range of technologies. If you have experience delivering projects in an MSP ...

Project Manager IT

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$97K - $115K/yr

To continue our growth trajectory, we are looking to grow our team by hiring an exceptional IT Project Manager who can lead complex enterprise projects, integrations, and business intelligence ...

Project Manager IT

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$97K - $115K/yr

To continue our growth trajectory, we are looking to grow our team by hiring an exceptional IT Project Manager who can lead complex enterprise projects, integrations, and business intelligence ...

IT Project Manager

Campus, IL

$96K - $113K/yr

Independently lead the planning, review, and execution of university technology projects and initiatives * Maintain and coordinate IT's project portfolio in partnership with department leadership

IT Project Manager

San Diego, CA · On-site

$120K - $150K/yr

Graham Technologies is seeking an experienced IT Project Manager to lead the planning, coordination, and delivery of enterprise information technology initiatives for a Federal customer. The ...

IT Project Manager

Lafayette, LA · On-site

$76K - $89K/yr

The IT Project Manager will lead the planning and execution of IT projects by guiding technical teams, collaborating with business partners, evaluating project phases, and monitoring progress to ...

IT Project Manager

Lafayette, LA · On-site

$76K - $89K/yr

The IT Project Manager will lead the planning and execution of IT projects by guiding technical teams, collaborating with business partners, evaluating project phases, and monitoring progress to ...

IT Project Manager

Orlando, FL · On-site

$92K - $108K/yr

Lead the successful delivery of complex IT, digital transformation, infrastructure modernization, automation, AI-enabled, and enterprise technology initiatives by driving execution across scope ...

IT Project Manager

Orange, CA · On-site

$60 - $65/hr

Key Responsibilities * Lead IT and business systems projects from initiation through deployment and post-go-live support. * Develop project plans, timelines, budgets, risk logs, status reports, and ...

IT Project Manager

American Fork, UT · Hybrid

$88K - $104K/yr

Independently lead and manage medium-complexity IT projects (such as agentic AI projects) from initiation through closing to improve scalability and efficiency. Support data and reporting teams in ...

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How much do it project lead jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for it project lead in the United States is $57.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43.75 and $62.50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an IT project lead?

IT Project Leads are professionals responsible for overseeing and coordinating technology projects within an organization. They manage project teams, set timelines, allocate resources, and ensure that projects are completed on schedule and within budget. IT Project Leads also serve as the main point of contact between technical teams and stakeholders, helping to translate business needs into technical solutions. Their role requires strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills, as well as a solid understanding of IT systems and processes.

How does an IT project lead typically coordinate with cross-functional teams during a project?

An IT Project Lead regularly collaborates with cross-functional teams, such as developers, business analysts, QA testers, and stakeholders, to ensure project milestones are met efficiently. This often involves leading daily stand-up meetings, facilitating clear communication between technical and non-technical members, and proactively resolving any blockers that arise. By fostering a collaborative environment and maintaining transparency on timelines and deliverables, IT Project Leads help ensure that all team members are aligned and project objectives are achieved.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an IT project lead, and why are they important?

To thrive as an IT Project Lead, you need strong project management expertise, technical understanding of IT systems, and a background in computer science or a related field, often supported by a PMP or similar certification. Familiarity with project management tools like Jira, Microsoft Project, and Agile or Scrum methodologies is typically required. Exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills set standout IT Project Leads apart. These competencies are crucial for effectively guiding teams, ensuring project delivery on time and budget, and translating business needs into technical solutions.
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Infographic showing various It Project Lead job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $118,585 per year, or $57 per hour.

IT Project Engineer

Lyra Technology Group

Cleveland, OH • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 25 days ago


Job description

Job Summary:
Lyra Technology Group is a private equity-backed holding company that operates industry-leading technology service businesses. They are seeking an experienced IT Project Engineer to design, lead, and deliver complex IT projects while working directly with clients and internal teams.
Responsibilities:
• Consult with clients to assess requirements and recommend technically sound, businessaligned solutions
• Lead small project teams or serve as a senior engineer within larger project engagements
• Manage and deliver projects across Microsoft platforms, cloud infrastructure, virtualization, networking, storage, backup and recovery, and security
• Guide and mentor junior team members, sharing expertise and raising the technical bar across the team
• Conduct IT environment discovery and assessments for new and existing clients
• Lead infrastructure projects tied to mergers and acquisitions, new location buildouts, and cloud migrations (including Microsoft 365)
• Design and implement centralized computing solutions
• Architect and deploy server virtualization and data center solutions
• Design and implement backup and disaster recovery solutions that meet client business continuity requirements
• Travel locally to client sites as needed
Qualifications:
Required:
• 5+ years of project delivery and engineering experience within a Managed Service Provider (MSP). This experience is essential, and candidates without MSP project delivery backgrounds are unlikely to be a strong fit.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience with the Microsoft platform (Active Directory, Azure, Microsoft 365, Windows Server, etc.)
• Demonstrated ability to independently lead and execute IT projects from scoping through delivery
• Strong client-facing communication skills with the ability to translate complex technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders
• Internally motivated with a track record of delivering high-quality outcomes independently and as part of a team
• Organized, analytical, and comfortable managing competing project priorities
• Genuine commitment to client service and client experience
Preferred:
• Prior mid-market or IT consulting experience
• Solutions Architect experience
• Cyber security experience
• Technical certifications (Microsoft, Cisco, Dell, VMware, CompTIA, etc.) are a plus
• A degree in a technology or business-related field is preferred
Company:
Lyra Technology Group is a technology service businesses that operates by exceptional management teams. It is a sub-organization of Evergreen Services Group. Founded in 2017, the company is headquartered in Chicago, USA, with a team of 1001-5000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage.