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SST Direct

Sr. Project Manager

Gaithersburg, MD · On-site

$90 - $120/hr

Senior Project Manager - Building Envelope Maryland, Virginia & Washington, DC (Travel Required ... Qualifications * 7+ years of progressive project management experience within the building envelope ...

Freyssinet

Senior Project Manager

Sterling, VA

Project Manager - Senior Location: Sterling, Virginia (Occasional Project Travel) Company ... Financial & Client Management * Maintain project profitability through proactive forecasting and ...

Accelevation LLC

Senior Project Manager

Ashburn, VA · On-site

$160K - $170K/yr

Senior Project Manager (Travel 50%) Location: About Accelevation We build what the future runs on ... Oversee procurement, cost control, and change management activities. * Develop subcontract bid ...

Accelevation LLC

Senior Project Manager

Ashburn, VA · On-site

$160K - $170K/yr

Senior Project Manager (Travel 50%) Location: About Accelevation We build what the future runs on ... Oversee procurement, cost control, and change management activities. * Develop subcontract bid ...

SST Direct

Sr. Project Manager

Gaithersburg, MD · On-site

Senior Project Manager - Building Envelope 📍 Maryland, Virginia & Washington, DC (Travel ... Qualifications * 7+ years of progressive project management experience within the building envelope ...

UVA Health

Sr Project Manager

Manassas, VA

Sr Project Manager Job Code: EN6231 Sign-On Bonus Available ... Generally, days w/ some after-hours | Seeking candidates with experience in Facilities Management ...

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How much do senior project management jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior project management in Reston, VA is $131,816.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $107,700.00 and $151,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Project Management vs Project Coordinator?

AspectSenior Project ManagementProject Coordinator
CredentialsPM certifications (PMP, CAPM), relevant experienceEntry-level certifications, administrative experience
Work EnvironmentLeads projects, manages teams, strategic planningSupports project tasks, coordinates schedules, assists teams
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across industries for project leadership rolesCommon in organizations for project support roles

Senior Project Management involves leading projects, strategic decision-making, and managing teams, requiring advanced certifications and experience. Project Coordinators focus on supporting project activities, scheduling, and communication. While both roles are essential in project execution, Senior Project Managers hold more responsibility and leadership, whereas Project Coordinators provide vital support to ensure project success.

What does a senior project management do?

A senior project management professional oversees the planning, execution, and completion of projects, ensuring they meet deadlines, budgets, and quality standards. They coordinate teams, manage resources, and communicate with stakeholders, often using project management tools like MS Project or Jira. Strong leadership, risk management, and certification such as PMP are common requirements.

What does a senior project management get paid?

Senior project managers typically earn between $90,000 and $150,000 annually, depending on industry, location, and experience. They often hold certifications like PMP and manage complex projects, which can influence salary levels.

What are the most commonly searched types of Project Management jobs in Reston, VA?

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Infographic showing various Senior Project Management job openings in Reston, VA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $131,816 per year, or $63.4 per hour.

Senior Project Manager

Cloud think technologies LLC

Chantilly, VA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

We have partnered with a large Civil Engineering company in the Chantilly, VA area to provide them with a Water Resources – Senior Project Manager.   Please review the below description and let us know if you are interested.

 

Prioritized Must Have Skills for the Water Resources – Senior Project Manager:

#1. A minimum of 10+ years of related professional experience

#2. Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, or similar degree

#3. Professional Engineer license (VA) with ability to obtain in other states as required

#4. Previous experience with managing teams of multiple engineers

#5. Proficiency with H & H modeling software such as HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, HEC-1, HY-8, Flowmaster

 

Requirements of the Water Resources – Senior Project Manager: 

  • A minimum of 10+ years of related professional experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, or similar degree
  • Professional Engineer license (VA) with ability to obtain in other states as required
  • Previous experience with managing teams of multiple engineers
  • Self-motivated individual that can handle multiple projects & responsibilities while helping the firm’s water resources practice grow and develop
  • Ability to adapt to varying regulatory standards among many jurisdictions.
  • Strong communication, writing, and organizational skills
  • Strong quality control skills and attention to detail
  • Expert mathematical/analytical skills
  • Proficiency with H & H modeling software such as HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, HEC-1, HY-8, Flowmaster

Preferred Qualifications

  • Proficiency with ArcMap, or similar
  • Proficiency with Autocad

 

Other Key Requirements:

  • Work on-site.
  • No sponsorships or visa holders.  No Corp-to-Corp.
  • Prefer someone with local experience (Client do not pay for relocation expenses).

 

Benefits of the Water Resources – Senior Project Manager: 

  • Retirement Planning
  • Health Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Life and Accident Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • And much more