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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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$168K - $189K *

Drive strategic governance and high-volume project management within Marketing Program Management, leading a dynamic team to enhance operational excellence, stakeholder alignment, and seamless campaig...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $110K *

Drive revenue growth by leading strategic pitch processes and enhancing client relationships across various agency services. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver tailored solutions and elevate cl...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $130K *

Shape the future of oncology studies by leading global project management efforts. Guide cross-functional teams, ensure quality outcomes, and develop project strategies while mentoring others in a dyn...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $130K *

Lead the charge in advancing oncology clinical trials, ensuring timely, budget-conscious, and quality delivery through innovative strategies and collaboration across global teams. Drive operational ex...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$260K - $285K *

Champion operational excellence by leading a high-performing team to drive scalable processes, enhance efficiency, and implement innovative AI solutions that position the organization for global growt...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$175K - $225K *

Engage and drive growth by identifying business opportunities in Private Assets, leveraging relationships and expertise to enhance operational processes within the Private Equity, Credit, and Real Est...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$92K - $115K *

Champion the commissioning of high-voltage, battery, and solar projects. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance, manage testing, and enhance processes for reliable renewable energy delivery while...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $130K *

Lead initiatives in AI-driven clinical decision support, enhancing healthcare delivery in LMICs. Design impactful strategies, manage diverse stakeholders, and develop cutting-edge solutions for meanin...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$194K - $279K *

Elevate your career by leading innovative engineering projects that enhance installation safety, efficiency, and quality while collaborating with cross-functional teams and external partners to achiev...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $100K *

Collaborate with project managers to support all phases of real estate projects, ensuring compliance with scope, budget, and quality timelines. Engage directly with clients to clarify project needs an...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

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

$175K - $225K *

Generate new business opportunities in the Private Assets sector, focusing on client relationships, sales strategy, and market insights to drive revenue growth and enhance operational efficiencies for...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Empower high-performing teams by ensuring smooth operations and client satisfaction. You'll support a top real estate professional, managing contracts and processes to elevate service standards and en...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

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

$97K - $189K *

Advance your career by driving strategic program management for profitability, growth, and execution. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize operations while ensuring strong relationships...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$149K - $162K *

Unlock potential by leading the Workday Extend platform, architecting and governing custom applications. Collaborate cross-functionally to address complex enterprise challenges, ensuring quality, secu...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$118K - $148K *

Lead high-impact technical programs, driving alignment across teams and ensuring successful execution of complex initiatives. Collaborate with stakeholders in dynamic environments to enhance delivery...

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1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $200K *

Drive product strategy and high-impact outcomes as a senior leader, owning the vision for care delivery. Collaborate with clinical and operational teams to tackle complex challenges and elevate produc...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $180K *

Manage and scale a global engineering organization, driving AI integration and delivery efficiency while promoting a culture of innovation, accountability, and technical excellence among remote teams...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead quality engineering efforts to embed testing and validation within DevSecOps pipelines, ensuring continuous delivery and security across Air Force IT systems in a collaborative, Agile environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Advance strategic initiatives by leading complex acquisitions, driving program efficiency, and ensuring alignment across subsidiaries while managing a team of project managers to deliver optimal resul...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $180K *

Play a key role in leading and scaling a global engineering team, fostering a culture of excellence, and integrating AI into development processes to enhance efficiency and performance across all plat...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Drive your career by leading, scaling, and modernizing a global engineering team focused on high-performance, AI-enhanced systems, while fostering a culture of innovation and accountability...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $88K *

Drive system enhancements and user satisfaction by collaborating with teams to improve PMWeb’s performance and streamline processes while ensuring effective training and support for stakeholders and e...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$118K - $219K *

Lead the charge in optimizing third-party risk management, enhancing operational effectiveness, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Oversee due diligence, audits, and cross-functional initiative...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $155K *

Manage clinical trials from vendor selection to completion, ensuring compliance with quality and regulatory standards. Collaborate across teams and partners to advance innovative therapies in a dynami...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$140K - $160K *

Lead the charge in overseeing critical federal projects, managing cross-functional teams to ensure service delivery, compliance, and customer satisfaction; a key role requiring strategic leadership an...

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

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.