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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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$85K - $102K *

Lead the charge in driving successful customer software implementations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within budget while enhancing customer satisfaction and...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $130K *

Champion team success by leading proposal development efforts and optimizing strategies to enhance client engagement and retention. Oversee proposal content and financial outcomes while mentoring high...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing high-profile projects, ensuring strategic solutions delivery through effective leadership and collaboration in a remote setting...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $120K *

Shape the future of technology-driven manufacturing as a Project Manager, overseeing project execution, quality assurance, and team leadership to optimize operations, ensure budget compliance, and dri...

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Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in sales strategy and account management, driving growth and satisfaction across a dynamic territory. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to secure new business and enhance existin...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team as you provide strategic leadership in project operations, oversee cross-functional teams, ensure project delivery meets client expectations, and drive business development to expa...

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4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Partner with us to enhance operational stability and support cloud-based web applications. You'll lead incident resolution, collaborate with stakeholders, and drive compliance initiatives ensuring a s...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Drive operational excellence by managing ongoing support and enhancement projects for a cloud-based web application. Collaborate with teams to ensure system stability, scalability, and compliance with...

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Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Launch your career as a Portfolio Analyst supporting high-impact government travel operations. Drive efficiencies, ensure regulatory compliance, and enhance program management while collaborating with...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$92K - $166K *

Join us in leading engineering teams on transformative electric utility projects, driving strategic initiatives, and delivering comprehensive services for clients nationwide. Foster collaboration and...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading BIM initiatives, managing project data, and enhancing collaboration. Drive best practices in BIM execution and support project teams to ensure consistency, quality, and inn...

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4 weeks ago

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

$150K - $200K *

Transform enterprise strategy by leading high-impact initiatives across business functions. Collaborate with executives to enhance organizational effectiveness and drive measurable business outcomes f...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Lead strategic research portfolio management and operational coordination to modernize VA research initiatives, enhancing processes and documentation standards while supporting key stakeholders and ex...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $180K *

Champion end-to-end execution of complex data platform solutions, leveraging EDB Postgres AI. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver mission-critical projects, ensuring the platform suppor...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $180K *

Empower multi-disciplinary teams to drive energy infrastructure projects, ensuring timely approvals and adherence to compliance standards while fostering client relations and mentoring project team me...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $130K *

Transform client-facing projects by leading IT solution initiatives from inception to delivery. Collaborate with stakeholders, manage risks, and ensure alignment with strategic goals while delivering...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $185K *

Champion a high-performing team in delivering complex healthcare tech projects, ensuring on-time, within-scope execution, and fostering talent development while driving risk management and accountabil...

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2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$143K - $179K *

Champion transformative planning and lead a dynamic team to innovate laboratory solutions while driving excellence and collaboration in the design practice...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$70K - $95K *

Unlock potential by managing project engineering deliverables from initiation to handover. Collaborate with diverse teams to solve problems, guide design decisions, and maintain strong client relation...

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4 days ago

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

$129K - $179K *

Deliver exceptional leadership in executing multi-disciplinary defence projects, ensuring alignment with client expectations, quality standards, and budget adherence. Foster high-performing teams and...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$152K - $169K *

Unlock potential by leading cross-functional teams to develop innovative Fire Control software, ensuring reliability and future readiness for Navy platforms while managing the full software lifecycle...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$180K *

Join a team that's responsible for delivering IT modernization solutions for Federal Government contracts. As a leader, you'll drive projects through their lifecycle and manage teams toward successful...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$100K - $130K *

Transform construction services in Virginia by leading a CEI program, overseeing roadway and bridge projects, and fostering key relationships across state agencies. Drive growth and ensure compliance...

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1 month ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Drive your career by leading a comprehensive construction services program in Virginia, overseeing roadway and bridge projects while cultivating strong partnerships with VDOT and local agencies, and m...

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1 month ago

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

$120K - $180K *

Engage your leadership skills by driving project delivery excellence across engineering and operations. Oversee execution, foster accountability, and build high-performing teams to deliver on client e...

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Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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.