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Team Leader / Senior Evaluation Specialist

Vienna, VA · On-site +1

$82K - $113K/yr

Project Director Type: Consultant, Short-term / Intermittent Classification: Consultancy Overview: IBTCI is seeking a Team Leader / Senior Evaluation Specialist for a proposed assignment to develop ...

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How much do project evaluation consultant jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for project evaluation consultant in the United States is $93,614.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $66,000.00 and $119,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Project Evaluation Consultant vs Project Analyst?

AspectProject Evaluation ConsultantProject Analyst
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in business, economics, or related fields; certifications like PMP or PMI-ACP are commonUsually holds a degree in business, finance, or related areas; certifications like CAPM or PMP are beneficial
Work EnvironmentConsults with clients, conducts evaluations, and provides strategic recommendationsAnalyzes project data, monitors progress, and supports project management teams
Industry UsageUsed across consulting firms, NGOs, government agencies, and private companiesCommon in corporate, government, and non-profit sectors involved in project management

Both roles involve project assessment, but Project Evaluation Consultants focus on strategic evaluations and recommendations, often working externally, while Project Analysts support ongoing project management and data analysis within organizations.

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Infographic showing various Project Evaluation Consultant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $93,614 per year, or $45 per hour.

Research & Evaluation Consultant

Westborough, MA • On-site

University of Massachusetts Medical School
Education • 10K+ employees

$115K - $130K/yr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Reporting directly to the Executive Director of Research and Evaluation (or designee), the Research & Evaluation Consultant is responsible for directing and managing a range of program evaluation and research activities within the Research and Evaluation (R&E) Unit of ForHealth Consulting at UMass Chan Medical School. This incumbent will develop/lead evaluation/research projects with existing or new clients, work with clients/funders to define evaluation/research questions, conceptualize and implement research/evaluation design, and summarize and disseminate findings of evaluation/research projects.


Responsibilities

• Contributes to the design and implementation of program evaluation and research projects, with a focus on health and social programs/services for vulnerable population. Responsibilities include identifying potential projects, directing the design of scientifically sound project plans, monitoring the quality of project implementation, summarizing the results for a variety of audiences including peer-reviewed journals and presentations.
• Provides scientific direction to R&E projects/tasks and analytic staff on specific evaluation/research activities.
• Identifies and pursues opportunities and potential funding sources (grants, contracts, etc.) and leads/supports the development of new program evaluation/research projects or tasks within R&E focus areas (e.g., lead/contributes to proposal writing or capture planning).
• Works with R&E business staff to develop budgets and manage administrative and financial aspects of specific projects.
• Participate, as appropriate, in dissemination and eminence building activities (e.g., client presentations, conference presentation, publications, site visits).
• Supports professional development of R&E staff.
• Contributes to the development of strategic planning and works with R&E, PPHS, and CWM leadership to implement this strategic vision.
• Provides methodological support to evaluation/research activities in other CWM business units.
• Perform related duties as required.


REQUIRED EDUCATION
Ph.D in health policy, public health, epidemiology, economics, sociology, or evaluation or related field or equivalent education/experience and at least 1 year of post-doctoral research/evaluation experience required (or equivalent).
REQUIRED WORK EXPERIENCE
Demonstrated record of using a variety of program evaluation/research methods (quantitative, qualitative, mixed methods)
Demonstrated track record in disseminating evaluation/research findings to various audiences through publications, presentations, policy briefs, webinars and other mechanisms
Experience working with or extensive knowledge of public programs such as Medicaid, Medicare, Social Security
Ability to facilitate meetings and establish productive, professional relationships with executive management, government officials, and private contractors
Demonstrated experience in computer based analytic tools (e.g. SAS, SPSS, Atlas ti), as well as MS Office suite
Understanding of policies and procedures related to data security and privacy
Communication and presentation skills, both oral and written, and ability to collaborate effectively with other researchers, staff, clients and external partners
Demonstrated management skills and general knowledge in budgeting