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Project Based Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

Review costs of projects based on information from the Accounting Department and forecast cost reports based on information provided * Review actual costs of each completed project based on ...

Minimum of 5 years' experience in project-based professional services industry, preferably in real-estate, construction, design, engineering, or surveying. * Proficient with Microsoft 365 and ability ...

Minimum of 5 years' experience in project-based professional services industry, preferably in real-estate, construction, design, engineering, or surveying. * Proficient with Microsoft 365 and ability ...

Review costs of projects based on information from the Accounting Department and forecast cost reports based on information provided * Review actual costs of each completed project based on ...

Review costs of projects based on information from the Accounting Department and forecast cost reports based on information provided * Review actual costs of each completed project based on ...

Minimum of 5 years' experience in project-based professional services industry, preferably in real-estate, construction, design, engineering, or surveying. * Proficient with Microsoft 365 and ability ...

Minimum of 5 years' experience in project-based professional services industry, preferably in real-estate, construction, design, engineering, or surveying. * Proficient with Microsoft 365 and ability ...

Project Manager - Field Based

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

$116K - $193K/yr

Field-based This role is open to candidates in Arizona, Colorado, Washington, Oregon and Utah ONLY. Stryker is seeking a tenacious, customer service-focused Project Manager to lead customer ...

Monday through Friday | Evening Shift The Project Work Specialist is responsible for performing a variety of specialty facility services and project-based work across customer locations. This ...

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How much do project based jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for project based in Arizona is $29.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.57 and $35.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a project based job?

Project-based jobs are temporary positions where individuals are hired to complete specific tasks or projects within a set timeframe. Unlike permanent roles, these jobs end when the project is finished. They are common in industries such as construction, IT, marketing, and consulting, where companies need specialized skills for short-term needs. Project-based roles offer flexibility and can provide varied experience, but they may not offer long-term job security or benefits typically associated with full-time employment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a project based role?

To thrive in a project-based role, you need strong project management abilities, time management, and relevant expertise in the project's subject area, often supported by a degree or relevant work experience. Familiarity with tools like Microsoft Project, Asana, or Trello, and sometimes certifications such as PMP or Agile, is common. Exceptional organizational skills, adaptability, and effective communication help individuals stand out in managing shifting priorities and collaborating with diverse teams. These skills ensure projects are completed on time, within scope, and to a high standard, which is crucial for organizational success.

What are some common challenges faced in project based roles and how can they be effectively managed?

Project-based roles often involve working under tight deadlines, adapting to rapidly changing priorities, and collaborating with diverse teams. One of the main challenges is ensuring clear communication among all stakeholders to avoid misunderstandings and scope creep. Effective time management and regularly scheduled check-ins can help keep the project on track, while flexibility and adaptability are key to overcoming unexpected obstacles. Building strong relationships with team members and stakeholders also contributes to smoother project execution and successful outcomes.

What is the difference between Project Based vs Freelance Graphic Designer?

AspectProject BasedFreelance Graphic Designer
CredentialsTypically requires a degree or certification in graphic designOften has similar credentials but varies by individual
Work EnvironmentWorks on specific projects for clients, often through agencies or companiesOperates independently, managing multiple clients
Employer/Industry UsageEmployed by companies or agencies for project-specific workSelf-employed, serving various clients across industries
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for project scope and employment typeCompared for independence and client management

Project Based roles involve working on specific projects for a set period, often through an employer or agency. Freelance Graphic Designers operate independently, managing multiple clients simultaneously. While both require similar skills and credentials, Project Based positions typically offer more structured employment, whereas freelancing provides greater flexibility and autonomy.

What cities in Arizona are hiring for Project Based jobs?

Cities in Arizona with the most Project Based job openings:

Infographic showing various Project Based job openings in Arizona as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, and 6% Part Time. Highlights an 94% In-person, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,246 per year, or $29.9 per hour.

Construction Project Manager

Phoenix, AZ โ€ข On-site

MILHAUS
Real Estateย โ€ขย 51 - 200 employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago


Job description

Description:

Milhaus is an award-winning, mixed-use development, construction, and property management company that specializes in Class A, urban, multifamily residential buildings. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Milhaus is comprised of inspired and industrious individuals who are passionate about the development of mixed-use and multifamily communities. We provide exceptional customer experiences and create solutions for neighborhoods that positively impact communities by providing unparalleled expertise in real estate, investment, development, construction and management.

The Project Manager is responsible for the budgeting, planning, scheduling, and buy-out of the construction project. This role includes communicating and collaborating with Owners, Development, Project Engineers, Superintendents, Architects, Engineers, Subcontractors, and other General Contractors/Construction Managers. The position will work closely with the Construction team, Development team, and Property Management team to ensure the projects are delivered On Time and On Budget and are consistent with Milhaus standards. This role is critical in setting up our projects for success.

  • Team closely with Project Superintendent to lead all aspects of a construction job. Play the lead driver role in developing the schedule and budgets for the project.  
  • Bid projects and aid with contracting with all subcontractors and purchasing of all materials for each assigned project 
  • Prepare cost estimates for proposals and bids in conjunction with the pre-con team. Solicit bids and estimates from subcontractors and suppliers. Prepare work scopes, subcontracts and purchase orders
  • Monitor all OSHA Construction Safety Standards including reporting
  • Prepare or aid in preparation of outline specifications and proposals for Pre-construction projects
  • Cost evaluation and plan review of pre-construction proposals and projects
  • Monitor and update all project paperwork including change orders, RFI’s, submittal logs, monthly project reports, dashboards, etc.
  • Enforce that project specifications and design are met and adhered to
  • Review costs of projects based on information from the Accounting Department and forecast cost reports based on information provided
  • Review actual costs of each completed project based on information provided by the Accounting Department and project monthly “cost tracking” forecasts   
  • Manage the design teams, working closely with the Developers through the process.  
  • Create pre-qualification standards and process for MC vendors in various markets. 
  • Lead in solution minded value engineering that balances the costs, full life cycle costs, schedule, maintenance, and initial development requirements. 
  • Review each phase of documents and fills gaps in scope while providing trackable feedback in a collaborative manner that sets the standards for document quality. 
  • Mentor the project’s Assistant Project Manager and/or Project Engineer.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Requirements:

To perform this position successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction related field

• Five to ten years proven experience in multi-family and/or commercial construction operations, including project management, scheduling and estimating/budgeting.

• Prefer three to five years of experience implementing the pre-construction or estimating of complex construction projects.

• Experience building and developing subcontractor relationships 

• Experience with multiple delivery methods

• Field management experience and/or constructability understanding


Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities


• Knowledge of Milhaus’s services and processes is required which can be obtained through intellect, technical inclination, and dedication to gain such knowledge.

• Knowledge (Intermediate to advanced) of various operating systems, software products (e.g. MS Office, Procore, Bluebeam, etc.), is required.

• Ability to objectively coach employees and management through complex, difficult, and emotional issues.

• Ability to work independently and efficiently manage time / workload.

• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret financial reports, business, professional, and technical documents.

• Ability to effectively respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers and staff.

• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.

• Ability to write presentations, articles, routine reports, proposals, and correspondence.

• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from management and staff.

• Ability to speak and communicate effectively before customers and staff.

• Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts and percentages.

• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.

• Ability to interpret an extensive variety of instructions and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.

• Ability to prioritize tasks and tactfully negotiate priority with end users.

• Ability to work under deadline pressure and extra hours if needed.


Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

• Valid driver’s license.


Benefits Details: 

· Health, Vision, & Dental insurance

· HSA account with employer match of $600/FSA for dependent care 

· Short-Term Disability

· Company Paid Long-Term leave

· Disability and Life Insurance

· 401K Match

· 4 weeks accrued PTO

· 11 Paid Holidays

· 30% discounts on apartments

· Tuition/Certification Reimbursement

· Wellness Bucks Program

· Wellness Program and Competitions

· Paid Maternity & Paternity Benefits

· Employee Assistance Program

· Pet insurance

· More!

We stand as one team dedicated to transforming neighborhoods.  Through transparency and collaboration, we empower our people to lead. Bikes are our allies, local food is our addiction and entrepreneurship inspires us.  First impressions are set by our energy and passion, not suits and ties. We embrace the changing ideal of what people call home.

Integrity.  Execution.  Innovation.  Collaboration. 

By joining us at our corporate office in downtown Indianapolis or onsite at one of our many properties, you’ll be provided the opportunity to grow your career and become part of a team that truly makes a difference.