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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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$110K - $130K *

Elevate public safety by leading Next Generation 911 projects. Manage full project lifecycles using proven methodologies, ensuring on-time delivery, budget compliance, and stakeholder engagement to en...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$85K - $104K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering successful projects by managing resources, budgets, and stakeholder communication. Lead cross-functional efforts in IT and business to align with strategic g...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $170K *

Lead project initiatives by managing complex implementations of AI solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery, and driving continuous improvement of project process...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$83K - $104K *

Contribute to project execution excellence as an Assistant Project Manager, supporting end-to-end processes in diverse environments. Collaborate with teams, manage deliverables, and enhance workflow e...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Drive operational excellence and financial performance within a high-impact Clinical Delivery CoE, leveraging leadership skills and industry expertise to enhance client relationships and foster growth...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing device-related projects by driving effective communication, data analysis, and stakeholder engagement, ensuring timely and successful project delivery in a dynamic technolo...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Empower projects by providing expert engineering and consulting services across sectors. Lead field investigations, assessments, and analyses while ensuring quality, compliance, and client communicati...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $231K *

Join us to lead centralized production operations, optimizing efficiency and governance. Drive continuous improvement, performance metrics, and stakeholder engagement to ensure operational excellence...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$86K - $114K *

Drive execution of technology projects, coordinating activities and maintaining timelines to support client implementations and internal initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensuring...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $110K *

Accelerate progress at managing diverse medical communications projects, ensuring they meet client expectations while adhering to budget and timelines. Leverage exceptional communication and financial...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $120K *

Engage in the dynamic BIM process, overseeing MEP engineers on diverse projects. Lead model creation, coordinate teamwork, and ensure standards adherence while actively contributing to a high-function...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

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

$100K - $130K *

Lead multi-year environmental remediation projects, managing client relationships and ensuring quality while mentoring teams and supporting business development across the Western U.S...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $130K *

Lead cloud migration and modernization initiatives, managing project staffing and resources, while ensuring Agile practices are followed and project risks are mitigated for multiple complex software d...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$190K - $220K *

Join a team that's driving impactful data initiatives through program management. You'll oversee client-facing projects, enhance cross-team coordination, and foster stakeholder relationships, ensuring...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$162K - $243K *

Build partnerships to optimize clinical trial strategies, overseeing project delivery and ensuring quality, cost, and timelines are met. Lead a team of project managers, driving excellence and navigat...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $130K *

Advance your career by leading complex fintech projects, ensuring successful implementation and delivery while nurturing client relationships and mentoring junior team members for optimal project outc...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$115K - $165K *

Lead the charge in driving Professional Services sales and client success, managing comprehensive service delivery while achieving revenue and margin goals across diverse accounts in the US and collab...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$73K - $95K *

Drive impactful mining projects by managing permitting and environmental compliance, ensuring alignment with regulatory standards while fostering strong client relationships. Support multi-state initi...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Manage multiple litigation support cases while driving process and quality improvement. Lead project planning, staff coordination, and communication with various stakeholders to ensure effective and t...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $110K *

Elevate your career by developing innovative automation solutions to enhance ERP applications and infrastructure support, while collaborating with a dynamic team and mentoring fellow engineers in a fu...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$152K - $172K *

Lead the implementation and optimization of enterprise PMIS for large-scale capital projects, serving as a key liaison among stakeholders to enhance project controls, financial tracking, and operation...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $270K *

Drive collaboration across global project teams to optimize clinical study delivery, manage stakeholder interactions, allocate resources, and ensure compliance with quality standards while overseeing...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $135K *

Transform your career by leading complex projects in a dynamic environment, supporting a key government program aimed at enhancing healthcare delivery. Drive high-quality outcomes through strategic pl...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $135K *

Transform project management practices by leading strategic initiatives and ensuring successful execution of the Health Services Portfolio. Champion client engagement and maintain high-quality deliver...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Drive successful completion of capital projects at an airport, overseeing progress, quality, and safety. Coordinate with stakeholders and manage schedules and budgets effectively to meet tight deadlin...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

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.