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Remote Technical Project Manager Contract Jobs in Madison, WI

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How much do remote technical project manager contract jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote technical project manager contract in Madison, WI is $118,361.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $96,700.00 and $135,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Technical Project Manager Contract vs Remote Software Developer Contract?

AspectRemote Technical Project Manager ContractRemote Software Developer Contract
Required credentialsProject management certifications (e.g., PMP), technical knowledgeProgramming skills, technical certifications (e.g., Java, AWS)
Work environmentLeading projects, coordinating teams, client communicationWriting code, developing software, debugging
Employer usageTech companies, consulting firms, enterprisesTech startups, software companies, IT departments
Search intentManaging projects remotely on a contract basisDeveloping software remotely on a contract basis

The main difference is that a Remote Technical Project Manager Contract focuses on overseeing projects, coordinating teams, and ensuring timely delivery, while a Remote Software Developer Contract involves hands-on coding and software development. Both roles are in high demand for remote work, but they require different skill sets and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Remote Technical Project Manager Contract job openings in Madison, WI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $118,361 per year, or $56.9 per hour.

Senior Water Resources Engineer/Project Manager

GEI Consultants

Middleton, WI • On-site, Remote

$120K - $150K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago


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7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

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Job description

Description

Your role at GEI. 
 
GEI’s Water Resources practice is growing and we are seeking an experienced Water Resources/Stream Restoration Engineer to join our Central Region (in office or fully remote).  Our team is made up of leaders in the dam removal and river restoration practice and looking to expand in Minnesota and Wisconsin.  Candidate will be part of a connected team of GEI water resources professionals across the country.  This individual will contribute to planning and implementation of water resource projects, serving as a project manager, technical lead and mentor. Candidate will help to drive business development by fostering strong client relationships and participation in professional organizations.
 
Essential Responsibilities & Duties 
  • Manage small to large projects within technical specialty.  Potential projects include, dam removals, river restoration, watershed management planning, stormwater management planning and design.
  • Develop hydrologic and hydraulic models for a range of projects such as, feasibility studies, design of river restoration, water control structures, flood control studies, and watershed analysis and planning.
  • Oversee and lead technical studies, design development, and development of construction drawings, technical specifications, bid documents and project schedules.
  • Prepare detailed written memoranda and reports on technical assignments and present technical information to peers and clients;
  • Lead development of proposals to provide professional services and strive to develop new business in areas of specialty.  Candidate will interface with client to understand and deliver on project needs.
  • Maintain technical excellence, actively participate in professional organizations, and mentor junior staff.
  • The candidate may be expected to act as the Engineer of Record on projects.
  • Travel to project sites and other offices as required, including overnight travel.
  • Grant writing and/or administration. Experience either with writing or administering state and local grants is a plus.
  • Working knowledge of State, Federal and Local regulatory and permitting requirements. 
Minimum Qualifications 
  • Minimum of 15 years of professional experience demonstrating skills mentioned above;
  • B.S. Degree in Civil Engineering or Water Resources related field, M.S. considered a plus.
  • Registered Professional Engineer.
  • Ability to work in a team environment and meet deadlines.
  • Possess a valid driver’s license.
  • Must have excellent written and oral communication skills and be able to work well alone and in a team atmosphere.
  • Ability to travel on temporary work assignments. 
We are GEI. 
 
Some of the world’s most pressing problems – from climate change to sustainable development, to critical infrastructure and the future of our energy supply – need our brightest and diverse minds working together to create safer, more resilient communities for tomorrow.  
 
We are technical experts, collaborators, and entrepreneurs who draw from diverse backgrounds to solve our clients’ most complex challenges.  
 
With several offices across North America, we offer a range of engineering, science, and technical consulting services. Our range of expertise, project types, and culture make us the choice for top talent in the AEC industry. See all our office locations here.
 
Employee-owned. Employee-focused.  
 
As an employee-owned company, our employees support our flat leadership structure, have a say in how our business operates and benefit from our financial success. We are committed to employee growth with career development opportunities, competitive total rewards, a well-being program, flexible work arrangements and more.  Our company culture is driven by our 4 Cs – we are Client-Centered, Curious, Collaborative, and Community Minded – which support our focus on sustainability, safety, diversity, equity and inclusion. Get to know us better by visiting GEI’s career site here.
 
GEI’s Total Rewards Package Includes 
  • Market-Competitive Compensation, including Eligibility for an Annual Performance Bonus
  • Comprehensive Benefits Program, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability and More
  • Well-Being Program and Paid Parental Leave
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Hybrid Work Schedules and Cell Phone Stipends
  • GEI University (GEIU) with Continuing Education Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement
  • Connecting Conversation Program with a Focus on Professional Development and Opportunities for Advancement
  • Support and Financial Rewards for Publication Awards, Professional Dues, and Professional Licenses
  • Paid Holidays and Generous Paid Time Off Program
  • Rewards and Recognition
  • GEI-Funded Profit Sharing and 401(k)
  • Opportunity to be an Owner and Shareholder (Learn more here)
  • A Vibrant Culture that is Focused on Partnership, Sustainability, Giving Back to Our Communities and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
  • And More…
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