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Looking to lead and manage large-scale projects? Take the next step in your career with high-salary Project Director jobs. As a Project Director, you'll enjoy the challenge of supervising numerous projects, delegating tasks, and ensuring the successful completion of business initiatives.

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$79K - $122K *

Lead the charge in managing complex construction projects, overseeing design, execution, and compliance for municipal facilities. Collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure adherence to budgets...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$125K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading complex, multi-faceted programs from award to completion, ensuring safety, quality, and customer satisfaction while driving cross-functional collaboration and continuous im...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Transform AI research into actionable insights. Collaborate with teams to prioritize projects, set milestones, and evaluate ROI, driving accountable progress while fostering a culture of scientific ex...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in scaling paid social strategies across channels, driving aggressive customer acquisition while optimizing campaign performance and leveraging data to inform creative decisions in a f...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$148K - $204K *

Join a team that's driving quality compliance in clinical development. As a strategic leader, you'll oversee QMS effectiveness, risk management, and compliance initiatives, while partnering with stake...

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2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$113K - $142K *

Transform global Modular Data Center architecture by integrating design, permitting, and construction processes, while standardizing practices to enhance scalability across diverse sites worldwide. Dr...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$83K - $144K *

Unlock your potential by leading data center projects, ensuring timely installations and compliance. Collaborate with diverse teams, manage resources effectively, and deliver excellent results in a dy...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$78K - $130K *

Drive impactful IT project management for public sector clients, ensuring effective leadership and coordination across teams. Shape strategic outcomes while managing project plans, budgets, and stakeh...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Take ownership of operational excellence in a large federal IT program, leading teams in service delivery, compliance, and performance metrics while leveraging AI innovations to enhance processes and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $125K *

Join a team that's driving project success by managing execution from start to finish, ensuring timely delivery and quality standards while coordinating cross-functional teams and navigating complex c...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Transform enterprise project delivery by leading multifaceted teams and leveraging agile principles. Drive success through effective management of project life cycles, ensuring alignment between clien...

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Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Lead project teams to deliver high-quality outcomes on time and within budget. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to manage project scope, timelines, and communications, ensuring effective re...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$98K - $163K *

Lead Agile teams to deliver business outcomes through effective project management and facilitative leadership. Engage stakeholders, manage risks, and drive continuous improvement while ensuring align...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$175K - $210K *

Pioneer advancements in oncology by leading global product development for late-stage radiopharmaceuticals. Collaborate across functions to meet objectives, manage risks, and ensure regulatory complia...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$242K - $282K *

Lead the oversight of contractual matters across departments, serving as a trusted advisor to internal stakeholders from pre-clinical to commercial readiness. This role emphasizes collaboration and ex...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$201K - $251K *

Elevate employee experience through strategic global benefits management. Lead design and governance of diverse programs while partnering with cross-functional teams to ensure competitive and sustaina...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

Lead the delivery of IT projects by defining objectives, facilitating teamwork, and managing timelines, ensuring outcomes meet quality standards and client expectations throughout the project lifecycl...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in delivering high-quality EPC projects by managing scope, schedule, and client relationships while ensuring safety, cost-effectiveness, and team collaboration for electric utility pro...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$101K - $120K *

Elevate project engineering excellence by providing technical guidance, support, and mentorship, driving the successful execution of immersive audiovisual installations while ensuring alignment with p...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic initiatives across diverse DoD programs. Manage comprehensive project portfolios while ensuring alignment with organizational goals and delivering exceptional out...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$132K - $141K *

Reimagine healthcare payer operations by driving AI strategies and product vision across claims, member management, and benefit configuration, ensuring innovative capabilities deliver measurable value...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in advancing quality assurance for cutting-edge radiopharmaceuticals. Oversee development quality, regulatory compliance, and team leadership, ensuring alignment with GMP and enhancing...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $165K *

Drive complex project implementations as a Technical Project Manager, coordinating diverse teams and stakeholders. Lead the delivery process, ensuring high quality and on-time results while shaping th...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Champion successful project delivery by managing contracts, client relations, and personnel. Lead teams in navigating the full lifecycle of program management, ensuring compliance and fostering growth...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Help us drive project success by expertly managing costs, fostering team collaboration, and ensuring transparent communication throughout the tender process. Bring your expertise to lead projects and...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What are the main responsibilities of a Project Director?question toggle

    A Project Director is responsible for planning, organizing, and directing the completion of specific projects for an organization while ensuring these projects are on time, on budget, and within scope.

  • What key skills are required for Project Director jobs?question toggle

    Key skills for Project Directors typically include strong leadership abilities, excellent communication skills, project management expertise, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.

  • What type of companies generally employ Project Directors?question toggle

    Project Directors are employed across a range of industries, including construction, technology, healthcare, manufacturing and professional services.

  • How can I excel in my Project Director position?question toggle

    To succeed as a Project Director, it’s crucial to have an in-depth knowledge of project management principles, practices, and procedures. Additionally, demonstrating strong leadership, communication skills, and a proactive attitude can help one excel in this role.