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🧭 Director — Project Management & Consultancy in USA
US employers often pay premium rates and expect overlap with US business hours.
$80–$255 / hour≈ $10,400–$33,150 / monthUS
Lead PMC assignments, project delivery teams, client coordination and operational performance. Overlap with US time zones and a clear contractor or employee status are usually the first points to settle. This is usually a senior appointment, full-time or fractional, with a notice period and performance-linked pay.
Rates by city
| City | Hourly (USD) | Monthly (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| New York City | $95–$305 | $12,350–$39,650 |
| Houston | $85–$265 | $11,050–$34,450 |
| Chicago | $80–$255 | $10,400–$33,150 |
| Los Angeles | $90–$280 | $11,700–$36,400 |
| Dallas | $80–$255 | $10,400–$33,150 |
| San Francisco | $100–$315 | $13,000–$40,950 |
| Atlanta | $75–$240 | $9,750–$31,200 |
| Seattle | $95–$290 | $12,350–$37,700 |
| Boston | $95–$290 | $12,350–$37,700 |
| Miami | $80–$255 | $10,400–$33,150 |
| Austin | $85–$265 | $11,050–$34,450 |
| San Jose | $100–$315 | $13,000–$40,950 |
| Denver | $85–$265 | $11,050–$34,450 |
| Washington DC | $95–$290 | $12,350–$37,700 |
Key responsibilities
- Coordinate with clients, designers and contractors
- Track operational, cost and schedule performance
- Develop new PMC business and maintain client relationships
- Lead project management consultancy (PMC) assignments end to end
Skills employers look for
- Client management
- Contract and schedule oversight
- Clear executive reporting
- PMC experience on large projects
Tools and standards
Typical deliverables
- Risk and issue registers
- Lessons-learned and closeout reports
- Project execution and management plans
How success is measured
- Team utilisation and retention
- Quality of reporting and governance
- On-time and on-budget delivery
Common challenges
- Keeping senior talent across multiple assignments
- Aligning clients, designers and contractors
Hiring tip
Review one or two past PMC assignments, including what went wrong and how it was fixed.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Director, Project Management & Consultancy cost in USA?
Indicative Director, Project Management & Consultancy rates for USA are about $80–$255 per hour, or $10,400–$33,150 per month for regular work.
What should I know before hiring in USA?
Overlap with US time zones and a clear contractor or employee status are usually the first points to settle.
Which cities in USA do you cover?
New York City, Houston, Chicago, Los Angeles, Dallas, San Francisco, Atlanta, Seattle, Boston, Miami, Austin, San Jose, Denver, Washington DC.
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